Canadian specialty pharmaceutical company Juno Pharmaceuticals has partnered with U.K.-based Rosemont Pharmaceuticals to bring more specialty liquid medicines into the country.
While drug shortages are not new to pharmacists, recent shortages of essential medications such as Children's Tylenol and Amoxicillin have impacted a larger population and gained significant media coverage across Canada.
Pharmacists in Alberta who have patients using some narcotic drugs to treat opioid use disorder must have transferred them to eligible, licensed AHS clinics.