Ontario's medical regulator approves changes to prescribing safer supply drugs
- Ontario’s medical regulator approved changes to safer-supply prescribing practices, aiming to reduce opioids reaching the streets.
- The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario will require safer-supply medications to be prescribed with opioid agonist therapy, such as Suboxone or methadone.
- Patients will have to take safer-supply medications in front of health-care professionals instead of taking the pills home.
- The college dropped a proposed eight-week limit on physicians prescribing safer-supply medications.
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Ontarians prescribed safer supply drugs will now have to take them in front of health-care professionals
Ontario's medical regulator has approved significant changes to the way doctors prescribe safer supply drugs, in an effort to reduce the amount of opioids making their way to the streets.
Ontario’s medical regulator approves changes to prescribing safer supply drugs
TORONTO - Ontario's medical regulator approved significant changes Tuesday to the way doctors prescribe safer supply drugs, in an effort to reduce the amount of opioids making their way to the streets.
Ontario's medical regulator approves changes to prescribing safer supply drugs
TORONTO - Ontario's medical regulator has approved significant changes to the way doctors prescribe safer supply drugs, in an effort to reduce the amount of opioids making their way to the streets.
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