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Wow, I did not know Oregon had repealed that already. Apparently, this past June: https://www.chpa.org/news/2021/06/oregon-repeal-unnecessary-otc-restrictions-d
by bredren 5y ago
Wow, I did not know Oregon had repealed that already. Apparently, this past June: https://www.chpa.org/news/2021/06/oregon-repeal-unnecessary-otc-restrictions-dose-good-policy-consumers-and-healthcare https://www.chpa.org/news/2021/06/oregon-repeal-unnecessary-...
IIRC, early attempts to repeal failed stalled. (I presumed due to some pharm lobby)
I wonder if Covid and focus on flu like symptoms led to it getting “fast tracked.”
Looks like pseudoephedrine OTC products became available for sale January 1st 2022.
https://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/politics/2022/01/01/oregon-new-law-sudafed-pseudoephedrine-prescription/9039344002/ https://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/politics/2022/01...
I made the drive from Portland to Vancouver, WA multiple times over the years (usually while sick) to resupply with something that worked.
Glad that is done with.