Prescription Drug Monitoring Program

  • 25 October, 2018
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Keep Patients Safe with Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMP)

Before prescribing prescription drugs to their patients, physicians in many states are required to check their state's Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) database as a safeguard against the diversion and abuse of prescription medications. The rules vary from state to state, as well as which medications are covered by such programs, but most include a broad range of narcotics, tranquilizers, and stimulants.

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