Nova Scotia Prescription Monitoring Program List

A monitored drug is designated as any drug that is a controlled drug pursuant to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Canada) and appears in the schedules to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Canada) as it is amended or any successor legislation - except testosterone (when dispensed as a compound for local effect). All controlled drugs must be written on an NSPMP duplicate pad form, except for benzodiazepines.

* The noted product names are examples and this list is not all inclusive. Some drug names may not be listed if there are no currently marketed products available or if the product is new to the market. This list refers to brand name and generic formulations of each medication.

AMPHETAMINES

ADDERALL (AMPHETAMINE)
DEXEDRINE (DEXTROAMPHETAMINE)
VYVANSE (LISDEXAMFETAMINE)

BARBITUATES

FIORINAL(BUTALBITAL)
FIORINAL C ½ & C ¼ (BUTALBITAL/CODEINE PHOSPHATE)
PHENOBARB (PHENOBARBITAL SODIUM)
TRIANAL (BUTABITAL)
TRIANAL C ½ & C ¼ (BUTALBITAL/CODEINE PHOSPHATE)

BENZODIAZEPINES (DUPLICATE PRESCRIPTION NOT REQUIRED)

ATIVAN (LORAZEPAM)

BROMAZEPAM

CLOBAZAM

CLORAZEPATE

LIBRAX (CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE)

DIASTAT (DIAZEPAM)

FLURAZEPAM

MIDAZOLAM

MOGADON (NITRAZEPAM)

OXAZEPAM

RESTORIL (TEMAZEPAM)

RIVOTRIL (CLONAZEPAM)

SUBLINOX (ZOLPIDEM)

TRIAZOLAM

VALIUM (DIAZEPAM)

XANAX (ALPRAZOLAM)

BUPRENORPHINE

BUTRANS PATCH (BUPRENORPHINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
PROBUPHINE IMPLANT (BUPRENORPHINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
SUBLOCADE (BUPRENORPHINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
SUBOXONE (BUPRENORPHINE/NALOXONE)

CANNABINOIDS

CESAMET (NABILONE)

CODEINE COMPOUNDS

CALMYLIN SYRUP (CODEINE PHOSPHATE)
CODEINE CONTIN (CODEINE SULFATE)
DIMETANE EXPECTORANT C & DC (CODEINE PHOSPHATE)
DIMETAPP C (CODEINE PHOSPHATE)
LINCTUS CODEINE BLANC LIQ (CODEINE PHOSPHATE)
RATIO-LENOLTEC, #2 #3, #4*
ROBAXISAL C ½ (CODEINE PHOSPHATE)
ROBAXISAL C ¼ (CODEINE PHOSPHATE)
ROBITUSSIN AC (CODEINE PHOSPHATE)
TEVA-CODEINE (CODEINE PHOSPHATE)

FENTANYL / SUFENTANIL / REMIFENTANIL

FENTANYL PATCHES (FENTANYL TRANSDERMAL)
FENTANYL CITRATE
FENTORA (FENTANYL CITRATE)
SUFENTANIL CITRATE
REMIFENTANIL HYDROCHLORIDE

HYDROCODONE

DALMACOL (HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE)
DIMETANE EXPECTORANT DC (HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE)
HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE

HYDROMORPHONE

DILAUDID (HYDROMORPHONE HYDROCHLORIDE)
HYDROMORPH CONTIN (HYDROMORPHONE HYDROCHLORIDE)
JURNISTA (HYDROMORPHONE HYDROCHLORIDE)

KETAMINE

KETAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
KETLAR (KETAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
SPRAVATO (ESKETAMINE)

METHADONE

COPHYLAC (NORMETHADONE)
METADOL (METHADONE HYDROCHLORIDE)
METHADOSE (METHADONE HYDROCHLORIDE)

METHYLPHENIDATE

BIPHENTIN (METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE)
CONCERTA (METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE)
FOQUEST (METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE)
RITALIN (METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE)

MISCELLANEOUS

BUTORPHANOL TARTRATE
COCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE
DHEA (DIHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE)
INTRAROSA OVULE (PRASTERONE)
LOMOTIL (DIPHENOXYLATE HCL/ATROPINE)
LUTATHERA LIQ (LUTETIUM (177LU) OXODOTREOTIDE)
MEPERIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE
NUCYNTA (TAPENTADOL HYDROCHLORIDE)
NUBAIN (NALBUPHINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
OPIUM & BELLADONNA
TIBELLA (TIBOLONE)
TRAMADOL (TRAMADOL HYDROCHLORIDE)
XOFIGO LIQ (RADIUM (223RA) DICHLORIDE)
XYREM (SODIUM OXYBATE)

MORPHINE

OXYCODONE

PENTAZOCINE

TALWIN (PENTAZOCINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
TALWIN INJ (PENTAZOCINE LACTATE)

TESTOSTERONE (EXCEPT WHEN DISPENSED AS A COMPOUND FOR LOCAL EFFECT)

ANDRODERM (TESTOSTERONE)
ANDROGEL (TESTOSTERONE)
DELATESTRYL (TESTOSTERONE ENANTHATE)
DEPO-TESTOSTERONE (TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE)
TESTIM GEL (TESTOSTERONE)
TESTOSTERONE CAPS (TESTOSTERONE UNDECANOATE)
TESTOSTERONE PROPIONATE