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STAT·Jun 19·1 min read
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Tennessee pharmacies sell high-strength ivermectin under anti-vaccine doctor's direction

Jun 19, 2026·read at STAT ↗Negative

Tennessee pharmacies have begun offering high-strength formulations of the antiparasitic drug ivermectin.

The sales are being led by a physician known for anti-vaccine views, who has publicly said he has taken large amounts of the medication himself.

Health officials caution that such potent ivermectin products are not approved for treating COVID-19 and could pose safety risks if misused.

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This writeup was produced by pharmadog from original reporting by STAT.

Original headline: “Tennessee pharmacies sell potent ivermectin, led by anti-vaccine doctor who’s taken ‘bucketloads’”

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