“Testing the Limits – Novel Synthetic Opioids (e.g. “nitazenes”) and Canadian Drug Checking”
Amy Wiebe
Shoppers Drug Mart Addiction Pharmacy Fellow, BC Centre on Substance Use
Tuesday, April 16
12pm – 1pm
What’s New in Addiction Pharmacy is a lunch-time series featuring clinicians and researchers who will deliver the latest research and information on novel, evidence-based addiction medicine topics.
Key Learning Objectives:
- Recognize how novel synthetic opioids (e.g. benzimidazole opioids) might influence clinical care.
- Compare and contrast the different types of drug checking instruments in Canada.
This free series is geared towards the needs and interests of individuals operating in a healthcare or research setting, however, the public and other interested stakeholders are welcome and encouraged to attend.
If you have any questions about event logistics, please contact Raman Jawanda at [email protected].