New Alberta opioid program could increase barriers and harm, health professionals say abhealth ableg abpoli
On Oct. 5, the Alberta government announced the narcotics transition services program where opioids such as hydromorphone, diacetylmorphine and fentanyl are offered at licensedSign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Postmedia Network Inc.
Dr. Monty Ghosh, an internist and addiction specialist at the U of A, echoed concerns that clients will have to travel to a brick-and-mortar facility, as opposed to a pharmacy or have a take-home option. But Hyshka said it’s “very problematic” that the province is “cracking down” on prescribing high-potency opioids when there isn’t a lot of evidence it is causing problems.
Individuals who treat chronic pain with pharmaceutical opioids are an example of providing take-home high-potency drugs without concerns of diversion, Ghosh said. Article content
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