The Nova Scotia College of Pharmacists

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1464 Dresden Row    Halifax, NS     B3J 3T5
tel: (902) 422-8528   fax: (902) 422-0885   e-mail: nsps@ns.sympatico.ca

Policies and Position Statements

• Disposal of Confidential Patient Information
• Disposal of Prescription Information   
• Practice Guidelines for Pharmacies in Which the Dispensary and the Front Store are Separate Legal Entities  
• Transmission of Prescriptions by Facsimile
• Sale of OTC Codeine Preparations Council Policy
• Internet/Mail Order Pharmacy Services
• Temporary Pharmacy Closure due to Pharmacist Absence
• Responsibilities of a Pharmacist when Asked to Provide a Drug that May Harm a Patient
• Physician No Longer Actively Involved with Patient's Health Care
• Sterile Compounding
• Lock and Leave Physical Barrier
• Sale of Needles and Syringes
• Pharmacy Depots
• The Release of Information from Prescription Files to Data Compilers
• Collection, Use and Disclosure of Member Personal Information
• Destruction of Unusable and Expired Narcotic and Controlled Drugs

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