B.C. health authorities issue warning over opium-based natural health products after 2 lead poisonings
These opium-based products, called doda and afeem, are popular in the South Asian community but may be contaminated with lead or other toxins.
Register for free access or login.
Canadian Healthcare Network is an independent online community for Canadian healthcare professionals in medicine and pharmacy. It is the online home of the Medical Post and Pharmacy Practice + Business.
Membership is free and allows doctors, pharmacists, nurses and many others to get the latest breaking news, updates on clinical guidelines and read (and even write) commentary from your healthcare peers.