Transcription of Opioid Agonist Therapy (OAT) Standards
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Opioid Agonist Therapy (OAT) Standards Revised October 2020 This document replaces the Methadone Guidelines OAT Standards Page 1 of 60 October 14, 2020 Contents Definitions .. 5 Purpose .. 5 Acknowledgement .. 5 General Information Regarding OAT in Saskatchewan .. 6 Products Currently Available in Canada .. 6 Standards of Practice .. 7 1. pharmacy PREMISES .. 7 Operating Hours .. 7 Privacy and Confidentiality .. 7 Security .. 7 Incentives .. 8 2. pharmacy PROCEDURE TO PROVIDE OAT .. 8 New Patient on OAT .. 8 Patient Information and Patient-Pharmacist Agreements .. 8 3. MONITORING .. 9 4. COUNSELLING AND PATIENT EDUCATION FOR OAT .. 9 5. OAT PRESCRIPTION REQUIREMENTS .. 9 CPSS OATP Standards and Guidelines .. 9 Prescription Information .. 9 Ambiguous or Conflicting Information ..10 Final Prescription Record to be Retained by the pharmacy ..10 6. METHADONE PREPARATION REQUIREMENTS.
Standards of Practice 1. PHARMACY PREMISES 1.1. Operating Hours Pharmacy operating hours must accommodate the needs of those requiring witnessed ingestion of medication without compromising patient safety or causing undue hardship to the patient.1 1.1.1. When a pharmacist accepts a patient, who requires daily witness ingestion of
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