Dr. Peter Idahosa, who obtained the drugs for his own use, issued about 17 fraudulent prescriptions for seven different kinds of drugs, including zopiclone and Sublinox.
Health Minister Jason Copping says the aim is to bring together six related pieces of legislation and three standards of care—some going back more than 30 years.
The interim suspension order, effective March 24 but posted on the college's website on Monday, affects Dr. Stephen Malthouse, a family practitioner on Denman Island.
At the medical info conference HIMSS22, the question was raised: Can the technological beast that has made many physician lives so miserable be tamed and used to help reduce burnout?
In the third of our ongoing series of OTC "myth busting" videos, students from the University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy tackle the question of whether or not docusate is a first-line treatment for mild constipation.
