How to Get Ivermectin in the US: Pharmacies (2026 Update)

Key Takeaways (2026)

  • Ivermectin remains an FDA-approved prescription drug for humans (e.g., parasitic infections like strongyloidiasis and onchocerciasis). 

  • It is NOT universally over-the-counter (OTC) in the U.S.—but state-level laws are rapidly changing.

  • As of 2025–2026, some states allow pharmacist dispensing or OTC access, while others still require a prescription. (Wdam)

  • Availability is inconsistent by location, even though there is no nationwide shortage


Current Legal Status (U.S., 2026)

Federal Level

  • Ivermectin tablets are still classified as a prescription drug for human use under FDA regulation. (MedPath)

  • Doctors may legally prescribe it off-label (common practice in U.S. medicine).

State-Level Changes (Major 2025–2026 Shift)

Several states have passed or proposed laws to expand access:

States allowing easier access
  • Idaho – OTC availability without prescription

  • Arkansas, Tennessee – similar legislation passed

  • Louisiana, Texas – pharmacist-dispensing frameworks emerging

  • North Carolina, Mississippi, Utah (proposed) – active legislative expansion (One Day MD)

Bottom line: The U.S. now operates under a patchwork system:

  • Some states → OTC or pharmacist access

  • Others → strict prescription requirement


How to Get Ivermectin (Legally)

Option 1: Doctor Prescription (Most Common)

You can obtain ivermectin via:

  • Primary care physician

  • Urgent care clinic

  • Telemedicine provider

2026 Update:
  • Telehealth prescribing remains widely available due to extended federal flexibility policies (through end of 2026). (HHS.gov)

👉 Tip:

  • Clearly state the medical indication (e.g., scabies, parasites)

  • Pharmacies are more likely to fill prescriptions with standard indications.


Option 2: Pharmacist-Dispensed (State-Dependent)

In some states:

  • Pharmacists can dispense ivermectin under:

    • Standing orders

    • Collaborative practice agreements

👉 This removes the need for a patient-specific prescription


Option 3: Over-the-Counter (Limited States)

  • Available OTC in select states (e.g., Idaho)

  • Expanding but not nationwide


Option 4: Compounding Pharmacies

  • May prepare ivermectin formulations (e.g., capsules, suspensions)

  • Requires:

    • Valid prescription (in most states)

    • Licensed pharmacy compliance


Finding a Pharmacy That Will Fill It

Best Strategies (2026)

  • Try independent/local pharmacies first

  • Call ahead and ask:

    • “Do you stock ivermectin tablets?”

    • “Will you fill off-label prescriptions?”

  • Request transfer to another pharmacy if refused

👉 Important:

  • Some pharmacists may decline based on clinical judgment or store policy


Availability & Supply (2026 Reality Check)

  • No official nationwide shortage exists

  • However:

    • Local shortages still occur

    • Access varies by region and demand

👉 Practical tip:

  • Check multiple pharmacies (chain + independent)

  • Consider nearby cities if unavailable locally


Insurance & Cost

  • Typically covered when prescribed for approved indications

  • Often NOT covered for off-label uses

  • Generic ivermectin is relatively inexpensive:

    • ~$10–$50 depending on dose and pharmacy


Safety & Regulatory Considerations

FDA Position

  • Approved for parasitic infections

  • Not approved for viral illnesses (e.g., COVID-19)

Key Risks

  • Incorrect dosing (especially veterinary products)

  • Drug interactions

  • Delayed appropriate treatment

👉 Always consult a licensed medical professional before use


What Has Changed Since 2021

Then (2021–2022)
  • Widespread pharmacy refusals

  • Limited access

  • Strong regulatory pushback

Now (2025–2026)
  • Expanded state-level access

  • More pharmacies willing to fill prescriptions

  • Growing OTC movement

  • Still inconsistent nationwide.


Find a Pharmacy: Directory of Pharmacies (by State)

To assist all who are having difficulty finding pharmacists to fill prescriptions for ivermectin for preventing or treating COVID-19, Independent Medical Alliance (IMA, previously known as  FLCCC) offer the following list of pharmacies that have assured IMA that they will fill these off-label prescriptions.

The following pharmacies have indicated they will fill prescriptions for ivermectin, hydroxychloroquine and other medications in our protocols. We encourage you to compare prices, service and shipping times.

Please note that we cannot compare prices, services, or shipping times for any of these businesses. We encourage you to be informed consumers and discuss these details directly with each business you contact.

Denise Sibley, MD & Josh Harrison, DPh, enter into a Collaborative Agreement for OTC ivermectin.

Important Tips When Selecting an online pharmacy:
  • Check online reviews.
  • Ask about pricing for prescriptions upfront and include shipping costs.
  • Ask where your prescription is being shipped from.
  • If your pharmacy is not willing to fill, many states require pharmacists to provide alternate locations or refer you to a pharmacy that can fill. They should not leave you hanging.
  • Greater success with locals and independents.
  • If possible, check out more than one online pharmacy and compare costs.
  • Check the US Food & Drug Administration pharmacy inspection reports and related records here.
Treatment should start based on clinical suspicion as soon as possible, preferably within the first 3 days of symptoms. Perform PCR testing, but do not withhold treatment pending results.

Note that ivermectin is available in different strengths (e.g., 3, 6 or 12 mg) and administration forms (tablets, capsules, drops, etc.). Note that tablets can be halved for more accurate dosing, while capsules cannot. Most ivermectin tablets available in US are the 3 mg dose strength whereas those from India are normally in 12 mg strengths. If your pharmacist has the 12 mg strength tablets instead of 3 mg, you should only take one tablet a day instead of 4 tablets (if the dosage is 12 mg a day).

See the directory of pharmacies in US below.

Multiple States

A.J. Preckshot Compounding Pharmacy
Peoria, IL
(309) 679-2047
info@preckshot.com
https://preckshotpharmacy.com/
Arizona (pending license), Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Illiinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin

Lela Pharmacy
2561 Jackson Keller Rd
San Antonio, TX 78230
Phone : 210-348-1532
Licensed and can ship to 14 states: Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Oklahoma, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Texas, and Washington.

Partell Specialty Pharmacy
5835 S. Eastern avenue #101, Las Vegas NV 89119
Website: partellpharmacy.com
Email: info@partellpharmacy.com
Phone number: 702-791-3800
*** COVID-19 specific Call Center ***
For existing prescriptions, issues, and referrals
Phone number: 702-432-7433
Licensed and can ship to 41 states: All states EXCEPT the following: Alabama, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Nebraska, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, Vermont, and Washington, DC.

AAA Compunding Pharmacy
7921 Westminster Blvd.
West Minster, CA 92683
Telephone: (714) 988-6888
Fax: (714) 677-2400
aaacpharmacy@gmail.com
Arizona, California, Nevada, Washington

AllMedRx Speciality Pharmacy
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
(561) 557-1645
allmedrx.net
https://allmedrx.org/
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Conecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennysylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

AmEx Pharmacy
Melbourne, FL
(800) 644-9431
https://pmlctex.com/
Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisianna, Maine, Mayrland, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming

Apogee Bio-Pharm, LLC
788 Convery Blvd, Perth Amboy, NJ
(732) 902-6575
apogeebiopharm.com
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virgin Islands, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Apple Pharmaceuticals
Andheri (East), Mumbai-400069
+91-9987711567 WhatsApp
applepharmaceutical@gmail.com
https://myapplepharma.com/
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virgin Islands, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Boothwyn Pharmacy
Kennet Square, PA
(800) 476-7496
https://boothwynpharmacy.com/
Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Canadian Health&Care Mall
Vancouver, BC, Canada
(718)487-9792
+44 (203) 239-7092
https://mycanadianhealthcaremall.com/
Alaska, Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virgin Islands, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

College Pharmacy
Colorado Springs, CO
(719) 262-0022
customerservice@collegepharmacy.com
https://www.collegepharmacy.com/
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virgin Islands, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Custom RX Pharmacy & Wellness Concepts
(855) 287-6879
3510 Ridge Rd, Ste 900, Wichita, KS 67205
Prescription Required
For prescriber inquiries, please contact us at physician@customrx.net
For patient inquiries, please contact us at patient@customrx.net
Web: Custom RX 
Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virgin Islands, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming 

Canadian Pharmacy King
(877) 745-9217
customerservice@canandianpharmacyking.com
Prescription Required
Web: Canadian Pharmacy King 
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

United Pharmacies
(888) 256-3135
No prescription required, search for Stromectol
Web: United Pharmacies 
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Honeybee Pharmacy
(833) 466-3979
support@honeybeehealth.com
Prescription Required
Web: Honeybee Pharmacy 
Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Uta, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin 

By State (Alphabetical)

ALASKA

Ron's Apothecary Shoppe
Juneau, AK
(907) 789-0458
https://ronsapothecary.com

ARIZONA

Pharmaprodia
Surprise, AZ
(623) 404-1000
(623) 432-5500 (Weekend number)
info@pharmaprodia.com
https://www.pharmaprodia.com/home

Potter's House Apothecary
Peoria, AZ
(623) 362-9322
https://pottershouserx.com/

CALIFOPRNIA

Optimal Wellness Pharmacy
Irvine, CA
(949) 861-3170
info@optimalwellnessrx.com
https://www.optimalwellnessrx.com/

CONNECTICUT

Pioneer Health Compounding Pharmacy, LLC
Vernon, CT
(860) 979-0089
manager@pioneerhealthcenter.com
https://pioneerhealthcenter.com/

FLORIDA

All Family Pharmacy LLC
3350 NW 2nd Avenue Suite A34 Boca Raton FL 33431
561-717-6794 (24/7 Emergency Call)
https://allfamilypharma.com

Central FL Pharmacy
Orlando, FL
(407) 898-0055
https://www.centralflpharmacy.com/

The Medicine Shop Pharmacy
10720 State Rd, 54, Ste 103, Trinity, FL 34655
(727) 375-2502
Web: The Medicine Shop 

The Compounding Lab Pharmacy
(423) 328-9333
714 W. Market St., Ste 101, Johnson City, TN 37604
Prescription Required
Florida, Tennessee 

Bitting's Pharmacy
Ocala, FL
(352) 732-3666
info@bittingsrx.com
https://www.bittingsrx.com/

Break Free Pharmacy
West Palm Beach, FL
(561) 268-2552
https://www.breakfreepharmacy.com/

Clinical Compounding Pharmacy
Naples, FL
(239) 331-3441
info@clinicalcompound.com
https://www.clinicalcompound.com/

Family Care Pharmacy
Plant City, FL
(813) 659-9777
https://www.familycarepharmacy.org/

GEORGIA

Cherokee Custom Script Pharmacy
Canton, GA
(770) 704-6161
https://cherokeecustomrx.com/

Corner Drugs
Chatsworth, GA
(706) 695-0444
https://www.cornerdrugsrx.com/

IDAHO

Portico Pharmacy
(208) 288-4341
3355 E. L Louise Drive, Meridian, Idaho, 83642
Prescription Required
Web: Portico Pharmacy 

ILLINOIS

Your Pharmacy Corp
4050 Healthway Drive, Aurora, IL
(630) 318-3616, (708) 852-2204 (mobile)
Fax: (630) 687-1657
yrpharmacy@gmail.com
INDIANA

Carmel Prescription Shop
Carmel, IN
info@carmelprescriptionshop.com
(317) 688-7050
https://www.carmelprescriptionshop.com/

GreenLeaf Apothecary
Fishers, IN
(317) 436-8328
info@mygreenleafrx.com
https://mygreenleafrx.com/

KANSAS

CK Pharmacy-Moundridge
Moundridge, KS
(620) 345-8650
moundridge@ckphrmacies.com
https://www.ckpharmacies.com/

MICHIGAN

Dalcoma Specialty Pharmacy
Sterling Heights, MI
(586) 697-3877
dalcomapharmacy@gmail.com
https://www.dalcomarx.com/

NEVADA

Value Pharmacy
(702) 331-0449
valuerx@gmail.com
3380 W. Ann Rd, Ste 110, Las Vegas, NV 89031
Prescription Required
Web: Value Pharmacy 

NEW JERSEY

Colonia Pharmacy
Colonia, NJ
Phone: (732) 381-3400
Fax: (732) 381-3464
https://www.coloniapharmacy.com/

Curemed Pharmacy
Clifton, NJ
(862) 225-9432
https://www.curemedpharmacy.com/

NORTH CAROLINA

Nei's Compounding Pharmacy
9801 Kincey Ave, Huntersville, NC 28078
(704) 947-3220
Web: Neil's Compounding Pharmacy 

Stanley Specialty Pharmacy
Charlotte, NC
(704) 370-6612
https://www.stanleyrx.com/

Dilworth Drugs
Charlotte, NC
(704) 910-4288
ross@dilworthdrug.com
https://www.dilworthdrug.com/

OHIO

Central Ohio Compounding Pharmacy
Columbus, OH
(614) 847-0109
https://www.cocprx.com/

OKLAHOMA

NextGenRx Compounding Pharmacy
1811 W. New Orleans St., Ste 101, Broken Arrow, OK
(918) 578-0031
info@mynextgenrx.com
https://mynextgenrx.com/

PENNSYLVANIA

Bayside Pharmacy
Erie, PA
(814) 877-6785
(814) 351-0026 (fax)
info@baysidepharm.com
https://www.baysidepharm.com/

Erie Pharmacy
Erie, PA
(814) 402-7123
info@eriepharmacy.com
https://www.eriepharmacy.com/

RHODE ISLAND

Premier Compounding Center
Portsmouth, RI
(401) 293-3999

TENNESSEE

Fresh Pharmacy
Lenoir, TN
(865) 988-0000
Fax: (865) 986-1542
info@freshdrugs.com
https://freshdrugs.com/

Mt Juliet Pharmacy
Mt Juliet, TN
(615) 758-4750
info@mtjulietpharmacy.com
https://mtjulietpharmacy.com/

TEXAS

Austin Compounding Pharmacy
3010 Bee Cave Rd, Ste, 100, Austin, TX 78746
(512) 327-7455
Web: Austin Compounding Pharmacy 

CaringRX Pharmacy
Plano, TX
(972) 378-4107
caringrxpharmacy@gmail.com
https://www.caringrxpharmacy.com/

Edgewood Pharmacy
178 S Friendswood Dr.
Friendswood, TX
(281) 993-4779
edwoodrx1@gmail.com
https://www.mygnp.com/

MidCities Pharmacy
(817) 605-3500
Hurst, TX
Prescription Required
Web: MidCities Pharmacy

Austin Compounding Pharmacy
Austin, TX
(512) 327-7455
https://www.austincompounding.pharmacy/

VIRGINIA

South River Compounding Pharmacy
Midlothian, VA
(804) 897-6447
https://www.southriverrx.com/

Williamsburg Drug Co
Williamsburg, VA
(757) 229-3560
https://williamsburgdrug.com/

WASHINGTON

Harbor Health & Apothecary
Gig Harbor, WA
(253) 525-1362
https://harborhealth.net/
WISCONSIN

Custom Health Pharmacy
(920) 884-7345
Greenbay, WI
https://customhealthpharmacy.com/

Source: https://imahealth.org/pharmacies/ (constantly updated).


FAQ (2026)

Can you buy ivermectin over the counter in the U.S.?
Only in certain states (e.g., Idaho). Most states still require a prescription.

Can a pharmacist prescribe ivermectin?
In some states, yes—via standing orders or collaborative agreements.

Is ivermectin hard to find in 2026?
Not officially in shortage, but availability varies by location.

Can telehealth prescribe ivermectin?
Yes. Telemedicine prescribing remains widely allowed through 2026.

Bottom Line (2026)

  • Yes, ivermectin is accessible in the U.S.

  • But access depends heavily on:

    • State laws

    • Pharmacy policies

    • Medical indication

The trend is clear: Access is expanding—but not standardized.


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  • Users Report Feeling Lighter & Cleaner After Completion
  • Doctor's Available To Consult For Off-Label Use
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  1. Thanks for a helpful list of pharmacies. I was able to find the information I needed faster and easily. I was impressed with how quickly my order arrived from Canadian Health Care Mall.

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