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Narcotic Control Regulations to the CDSA
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1Verbal Prescription Narcotic ([blank_start]VPN[blank_end]): A medication that
1. In addition to a narcotic, contains [blank_start]2[blank_end] or more medicinal ingredients
other than a [blank_start]narcotic[blank_end] in recognized therapeutic doses,
2. Is not intended for [blank_start]parenteral[blank_end] use- A2
- Bnarcotic
- CVPN
- Dparenteral
2A VPN does not contain:
– Diacetylmorphine (Heroin)
– [blank_start]Hydrocodone[blank_end] (Hycomine®)
– [blank_start]Oxycodone[blank_end] (Supeudol®)
– [blank_start]Methadone[blank_end] (Metadol®)
– Pentazocine (Talwin®)- AHydrocodone
- BOxycodone
- CMethadone
3Exempted Codeine Product (NPD/EC): A preparation containing not more than [blank_start]8 mg[blank_end] or eq. of [blank_start]codeine phosphate[blank_end] per unit or not more than [blank_start]20 mg[blank_end]/[blank_start]30 ml[blank_end] in a liquid preparation.
- A8 mg
- B20 mg
- C30 ml
- Dcodeine phosphate
4An Exempted Codeine Product has:
[blank_start]2[blank_end] additional medicinal ingredients other than a narcotic where:
– One ingredient is present in reg. min. dose or
– [blank_start]½[blank_end] the reg. min. dose for both such ingredients
• 3 additional medicinal ingredients other than a narcotic where:
– One ingredient is present in reg. min. dose or
– [blank_start]1/3[blank_end] the reg. min. dose for each ingredient- A2
- B1/2
- C1/3
5In Alberta, Tylenol-1 has 8 mg of codeine as well as acetaminophen and caffeine. This makes it a [blank_start]schedule 2[blank_end] drug
- Aschedule 2
- Bschedule 3
- Cschedule 1
6[blank_start]N1[blank_end] – Single entity narcotic, or narcotic containing only 1 other nonnarcotic
medicinal ingredient. Ie. Tylenol #4- AN1
- BVPN
- CNPD/EC
7[blank_start]VPN[blank_end] – A drug containing only [blank_start]1[blank_end] narcotic and [blank_start]more than 1[blank_end] nonnarcotic
medicinal ingredient as per definition. I.e.. Tylenol #3
(codeine + acetaminophen + caffeine)- AVPN
- B1
- Cmore than 1
8[blank_start]Methadone[blank_end] cannot be supplied to a private practitioner (a family doctor in a clinic cannot be supplied)
- AMethadone
- BHeroin
- CNarcotics
9[blank_start]Heroin[blank_end] cannot be supplied to pharmacists or private practitioners. Only hospital employees or hospital practitioners can obtain.
- AHeroin
- BMethadone
- COxycodone
10Physicians must hold a [blank_start]Methadone Exemption[blank_end] issued by [blank_start]Health Canada[blank_end] in order to prescribe [blank_start]methadone[blank_end] for opioid dependency or pain management.
- AMethadone Exemption
- BHealth Canada
- Cmethadone
11A verbal prescription for a [blank_start]VPN[blank_end]: Must be reduced to writing and requires the Doctor's [blank_start]name[blank_end], [blank_start]initials[blank_end], and [blank_start]address[blank_end].
- Aname
- BVPN
- Cinitials
- Daddress
12Physicians initiating prescriptions for buprenorphine ([blank_start]Suboxone[blank_end]®)
for treatment of opioid dependence must have:
• completed the buprenorphine training required by Health Canada
(CAMH‐Centre for Addiction and Mental Health).
• [blank_start]Methadone exemption[blank_end] not required- ASuboxone
- BMethadone exemption
13Prescribers of buprenorphine ([blank_start]Butrans[blank_end]®) do not require a
methadone exemption and no additional training is required by
Health Canada- AButrans
14Veterinarians do not require a methadone exemption to
prescribe buprenorphine- ATrue
- BFalse
15Narcotics can be transferred
- ATrue
- BFalse
16Mailing narcotics outside of Canada is permitted according to the CDSA
- ATrue
- BFalse
17Destroying controlled drugs and substances (N1, VPN, C1, C2, C3, CP) requires you record:
• [blank_start]Destruction Date[blank_end]
• Name, Strength, Quantity
• Witnessed by another health professional
These records should be kept for [blank_start]2 years[blank_end].- ADestruction Date
- B2 years
18[blank_start]Type 1[blank_end] medications – require a prescriber to register with the
TPP and use a triplicate prescription pad when prescribing
these drugs.- AType 1
19[blank_start]Type 2[blank_end] medications – are monitored electronically but do not
require a prescriber to register or use a triplicate prescription
pad.- AType 2
20[blank_start]Veterinary Practice Specific[blank_end] medications – triplicate required
for all TPP medications (i.e. for all Type 1 medications, Type 2
medications and additional listed drugs.)- AVeterinary Practice Specific
21Pharmacist must receive TPP within [blank_start]3[blank_end] days of prescribing
- A3
22Pharmacists have the ability to adapt a triplicate prescription.
- ATrue
- BFalse
23Exemptions to the TPP include orders written for patients in:
• Active Tx Hospital
• Continuing Care and
Rehabilitation Hospitals
• [blank_start]Nursing Homes[blank_end]
• [blank_start]Correctional Institutions[blank_end]
• Homes for Physically/
Mentally Disabled (if dosage
admin is controlled)- ANursing Homes
- BCorrectional Institutions
24Veterinary Specific medications ‐ In addition to those on the CPSA website ABVMA
requires that the following drugs must be written on a TPP form:
• All [blank_start]Barbiturate[blank_end] preparations
• All [blank_start]codeine[blank_end]‐containing preparations
• [blank_start]Benzodiazepines[blank_end] and all other targeted substances listed in Regulation under the
Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
• [blank_start]Tramadol[blank_end]
• [blank_start]Anabolic Steroids[blank_end]- ABarbiturate
- Bcodeine
- CBenzodiazepines
- DTramadol
- EAnabolic Steroids
25ABVMA policy requires that there will be no dispensing of the following products
from a veterinary clinic, even if prescribed on a TPP form:
• [blank_start]Ketamine[blank_end]
• [blank_start]Euthanasia[blank_end] Solutions
• [blank_start]Sodium Pentobarbital[blank_end]
• General Anaesthetics (ex: Propofol, Halothane, Isoflurane)
• Alpha ‐2 ‐Agonists- AKetamine
- BEuthanasia
- CSodium Pentobarbital
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- • Definitions • Exempted Codeine Products • Dispensing Procedures for Narcotics • Licensed Dealers • Pharmacists • Destroying Controlled Drugs and Substances • Triplicate Prescription Program
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- Crystal Yu
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