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            Important policies and guidelines for pharmacy practice.

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      • Distribution of Medication Samples
      • Faxed Transmission of Prescriptions
      • Fees for Professional Pharmacy Services
      • Labelling Single Entity Drugs
      • Loyalty Points Programs
      • Medical Directives and the Delegation of Controlled Acts
      • Operating Internet Sites
      • Opioid Policy
      • Prescriptions – Out of Country
      • Restocking of Drugs used for Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) during COVID-19 Policy
      • Treating Self and Family Members
      • Virtual Care Policy
      • Administering a Substance by Injection or Inhalation
      • Dispensing Components Included in the Usual and Customary Fee
      • Documentation Guidelines
      • Ending the Pharmacist Patient Relationship
      • Extending the Beyond-Use Dates for Sterile Preparations
      • Initiating, Adapting and Renewing Prescriptions
      • Multi-Medication Compliance Aids
      • Performing a Procedure on Tissue Below the Dermis Guideline
      • Preventing Sexual Abuse and Harassment
      • Professional Obligations when Declining to Provide a Pharmacy Product or Service due to Conscience or Religion
      • Protecting the Cold Chain Guideline
      • Record Retention, Disclosure, and Disposal
      • Accreditation and Operation of a Pharmacy
      • Dispensing or Selling Naloxone
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