P-10, r. 19.1 - Regulation respecting the extension or adjustment of a physician’s prescription by a pharmacist and the substitution of a medication prescribed

Section 4 Disposition versions

2015-06-20

4. A pharmacist may also modify the dose of a prescribed medication to ensure the achievement of therapeutic targets where the pharmacist obtains those therapeutic targets and, if applicable, special limits or contraindications from the attending physician.

Furthermore, a pharmacist who practises in a centre operated by an institution within the meaning of the Act respecting health services and social services (chapter S-4.2) or within the meaning of the Act respecting health services and social services for Cree Native persons (chapter S-5), or within a group where the medical team shares or uses the same patient record, may modify, where there is a medical treatment plan, the dose of a prescribed medication to ensure the achievement of the therapeutic targets established in that plan.

O.C. 605-2013, s. 4.