House
Mar 17, 2017

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prevent the abuse of dextromethorphan, and for other purposes.

Summary

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DXM Abuse Prevention Act of 2017 This bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to: (1) require a retailer that sells certain drugs containing dextromethorphan (DXM) to have a verification system that is intended to ensure that no one under 18 years of age purchases such drugs from the retailer, (2) establish other restrictions on the sale of over-the-counter drugs containing DXM, and (3) establish restrictions on the distribution of bulk DXM.

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Introduced(3/1/17)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
President
Law

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BJ

Mr. Johnson

(R) OH – 6

Cosponsors (3)

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Mar 17, 2017