However, ivermectin is not approved by the FDA specifically for Covid-19; it is FDA approved for other conditions. Physicians can still write prescriptions for ivermectin for Covid-19, but some pharmacies will refuse to fill the prescription, unless it is for scabies or another type of parasitic infection.
Some states require a diagnosis code on the prescription, but I think that's only for opioids most places. Otherwise, the pharmacist will call the doctor to find out.
Wait The fda said it’s only for horses? It’s used by prescription for people all the time
https://covid.us.org/2021/04/28/is-ivermectin-safe-for-people/
So how does the pharmacy know what's it's prescribed for?
Some states require a diagnosis code on the prescription, but I think that's only for opioids most places. Otherwise, the pharmacist will call the doctor to find out.