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Committee backs ordinance requiring retail pharmacies to stock naloxone
Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee · September 28, 2023
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Summary
The committee voted to send to the full Board an ordinance requiring every retail pharmacy in San Francisco to stock at least two opioid‑antagonist doses (naloxone) and to post signage; DPH told the committee roughly 25% of retail pharmacies did not previously stock naloxone and emphasized pharmacy access complements community distribution.
Supervisor Dorsey introduced an ordinance that would require all retail pharmacies in the city to carry at least two doses/boxes of an opioid antagonist (naloxone) and to post signs about availability. Dr. Jeffrey Hom, Director…
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