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According to the Food and Drugs Regulations, what is the maximum quantity of a Schedule 1 drug (prescription drug) that can be provided without a new prescription for a patient who has run out and cannot reach their prescriber?
Most provincial regulations, aligned with federal principles, allow for a limited emergency supply (e.g., 3-day supply or minimal quantity) of non-narcotic pres
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Question: According to the Food and Drugs Regulations, what is the maximum quantity of a Schedule 1 drug (prescription drug) that can be provided without a new prescription for a patient who has run out and cannot reach their prescriber?
Answer options: ✅ A 3-day supply or a minimal quantity
- A 7-day supply
- A 14-day supply
- No quantity can be provided without a new prescription
Correct answer: A 3-day supply or a minimal quantity
Explanation: Most provincial regulations, aligned with federal principles, allow for a limited emergency supply (e.g., 3-day supply or minimal quantity) of non-narcotic prescription drugs when a new prescription cannot be obtained and interruption of therapy may be detrimental.
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