Analyzing the Safeguarding Our Communities Act: Patch for Patch Return Policy in Ontario
Fentanyl is prescribed to patients suffering from severe chronic pain. Transdermal patches are the best mode of delivery for patients who have developed tolerance for opioids. However, used patches still contain fentanyl that can be extracted and misused, with potentially severe consequences. To add...
Main Author: | Soo-Min Kim |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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McMaster University Library Press
2018-04-01
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Series: | Health Reform Observer - Observatoire des Réformes de Santé |
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Online Access: | https://mulpress.mcmaster.ca/hro-ors/article/view/3146/3120 |
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