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To Combat Medication Errors, Proper Pharmacy Inventory Counts Are Essential

Pharmacy Times

1,2 New products are entering the market that could be poised to revolutionize the inventory counting process for pharmacists and health care providers, especially for controlled substances. REFERENCES 1. Delgado NL, Usuyama N, Hall AK, et al. Fast and accurate medication identification. Npj Digital medicine. 2019:10(2).

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Internet Pharmacies are an Often-Overlooked Part of the Medicines Supply Chain

Quality Matters

The challenges associated with online pharmacies are not just limited to the distribution of counterfeit medicines – they also include the potential to exacerbate addiction and substance abuse through the availability of controlled substances. To learn more and to find safe online pharmacies, visit the ASOP website.

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Health Canada issues new Interim Order to prevent bulk exportation of prescription drugs from Canada

Pharma in Brief

Controlled substances, biologics, and certain injectable drugs are not eligible for importation. DEL holders who violate the terms of the Interim Order may be subject to enforcement actions, which could include corrective measures, issuance of public communications, or the suspension or cancellation of the DEL.