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MN HF3832

MN HF3832
Definition of compounding of a drug amended to exempt the use of a flavoring agent.


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Introduced
03/02/2026
In Committee
03/12/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to health; amending the definition of compounding of a drug to exempt the use of a flavoring agent; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 151.01, subdivision 35, by adding a subdivision.

AI Summary

This bill amends the definition of "compounding," which refers to the process of preparing, mixing, or packaging a drug for a specific patient based on a prescription. The key change is that the use of a flavoring agent, defined as a harmless, non-allergenic inactive ingredient added to improve a drug's taste, will no longer be considered part of compounding. This means that pharmacists can add flavorings to medications without it being classified as a compounded drug, simplifying the process for making medications more palatable for patients.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Second reading (on 03/12/2026)

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