Is there an easy-to-use chart that explains the different requirements for Narcotics and Controlled Drugs?
Yes, there is a chart that is available in the back of the Canadian Pharmacist’s Association’s Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties (CPS). We have published a more detailed Summary of Narcotic, Controlled Drug and Benzodiazepine Regulations that would be very convenient for pharmacists to print off and post in their pharmacies. You can find it on our Legislation page. • I am not sure of the ‘proper’ procedure when part-filling a narcotic prescription. Does the pharmacist need to date and initial the ORIGINAL hard copy of the prescription at the time of each subsequent fill on a partial fill, or is it sufficient to sign the subsequent hard copy produced when the partial dispensed is created? While there is not much clarity in the wording of the relevant regulations, the spirit of those regulations is that there should be documentation of all transactions involving narcotic or controlled drugs, which can be readily accessed upon demand. Each individual part fill of a narcotic pr
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