Official:Amending Title 9, "Regulation of Businesses, Trades and Professions," of The Philadelphia Code to add a new Section 9-637, entitled "Opioid Antidote Availability," to require pharmacies to stock opioid antidotes and display signs giving notice of opioid antidote availability to customers, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Henon
Introduced: June 21, 2018
Signed: November 29, 2018
: Committee on Public Health and Human Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill requires pharmacies in Philadelphia to stock opioid antidotes and display signs notifying customers about their availability.
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