Dr. Akbar Nauman Khan, whose licence was revoked last year in a separate case, complained through his lawyer that the Ontario Physicians and Surgeons Discipline Tribunal ‘beats out false confessions.’
Alberta pharmacists are being asked to be on the lookout for forged prescriptions, especially those that come from other provinces and are for opioids and stimulants.
National Drug Scheduling Advisory Committee issues interim recommendations on drug schedule status change for loratadine products used in children two to 11 years of age.
Adrian Dix said in January that the government would be investigating why almost 10% of prescriptions for the drug in B.C. were filled for American citizens.
Counseling patients on the use of nonprescription products is a part of a pharmacist's scope of practice that's often under the radar. What's your personal experience with OTC counselling?