In Alberta, injectable naloxone kits—which come at about a quarter of the price of Narcan (which costs $145)—are available free of charge at walk-in clinics and pharmacies.
An Ontario pharmacist who was punished for unsubstantiated drug claims and later tried to have part of his discipline case overturned has been denied in that quest.
After finally winning the long-awaited authority to perform more patient care services, many pharmacists now say they are struggling to keep up without enough support or resources