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Stocking codeine cough syrups increases the chances of pharmacy robberies: Alberta College of Pharmacy
A provincial pharmacy robbery working group encourages pharmacist to prescribe alternate treatments whenever possible after an investigation found that the main reason for an increase in robberies was to acquire Cotridin. -
Eight-month suspension for doctor who tried to smother wife with a pillow and threatened to kill his family
'Your misconduct is abhorrent and cannot be excused,' the Ontario Physicians and Surgeons Tribunal told Dr. Awad Abdul Hadi Mortada, a neurologist who had admitted to beating his wife and threatening to kill his family by driving into a transport truck.

