Code Of Ethics

• Code Of Ethics
  • Interpretation Guide-Advertising & Promotion
  • Interpretation Guide-Ending the Pharmacist-Patient Relationship *Updated February 2023
  • Interpretation Guide-Maintaining Professional Boundaries *New June 2023
  • Interpretation Guide-Prohibition on Inducements

Standards of Pharmacy Operation

• Standards of Pharmacy Operation – Community Pharmacy *In Effect September 2023
• Standards of Pharmacy Operation – Hospital Pharmacy *Updated February 2023

Standards of Practice

• Administration of Drug Therapy by Inhalation or Injection *Updated October 2023
• Continuous Quality Improvement and Medication Incident Reporting in Community Pharmacies *New August 2023
  • Implementation Plan – See MedSTEP NL page
• Medical Assistance in Dying *Updated June 2023
• Prescribing by Pharmacists *Updated April 2023
  • Learning Portal Program – An Orientation to Prescribing by Pharmacists in Newfoundland and Labrador
• The Provision of Pharmaceutical Care to Long-Term Care Facilities
• The Provision of Pharmaceutical Care to Personal Care Homes
• Standards for the Provision of Compliance Packages
• Standards for the Safe and Effective Provision of Opioid Agonist Maintenance Treatment
  • Learning Portal Program – An Orientation to the Standards for the Safe and Effective Provision of Opioid Agonist Maintenance Treatment
• The Sale of Exempted Codeine Products in Community Pharmacies
• Non-Sterile Compounding Standards
  • Standards for Pharmacy Compounding of Non-Sterile Preparations
  • Guidance Document for Pharmacy Compounding of Non-Sterile Preparations (Companion Document)
  • Implementation Plan for Non-Sterile Compounding Standards
  • Non-Sterile Compounding Self-Assessment (“Gap Analysis”)
  • Non-Sterile Compounding Resources
• Sterile Compounding Standards
  • Standards for Pharmacy Compounding of Hazardous Sterile Preparations
  • Standards for Pharmacy Compounding of Non-Hazardous Sterile Preparations
  • Implementation Plan for Sterile Compounding Standards
  • Sterile Compounding Self-Assessment (“Gap Analysis”)

Guidelines for Pharmacy Practice

• Guidance for Point of Care Testing in Community Pharmacies
• Guidance for the Dispensing and Administration of Buprenorphine Extended-Release Injection (Sublocade®)
  • Provincial Opioid Dependence Treatment Centre of Excellence Sublocade Bulletin
• Guidelines Regarding the Sale of Naloxone in Community Pharmacies

Pharmacy Practice Policies

• Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Drug Schedules Policy
• Registrant Use of Social Media

Resources

• Standards of Practice for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians in Canada (adopted by NLPB on August 8, 2022)
  • Pharmacy Practice Management Systems: Requirements to Support NAPRA’s Model Standards of Practice for Canadian Pharmacists (adopted by NLPB on June 8, 2015)
    • Pharmacy Practice Management Systems Supplemental Requirements on Traceability and Bulk Preparation Labelling (adopted by NLPB on May 5, 2017)

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