Monitored Drug List
Monitored drugs are defined in the regulations of Prescription Monitoring Program – NL as opioids listed in schedule 1 of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Canada) AND tramadol.
The following is a list of commonly used drugs that are captured by this definition.
Note: This is not an exhaustive list as new drugs, or newly-marketed brands of drugs, can become available at any time. If the medication being prescribed contains an opioid, it is subject to the requirements in the Prescription Monitoring Act.
A printer friendly or downloadable copy can be found here: PMPNL Monitored Drug List
Drug Name | Common Trade Names |
Buprenorphine
|
· Butrans
· Suboxone |
Butorphanol tartrate
|
· Torbugesic
· Torbutrol |
Codeine
|
· 222, 282, 292, generic AC&C products
· generic acetaminophen with codeine products · Atasol-15, Atasol-30 · Co-Actifed · Codeine Contin · Fiorinal C1/4, Fiorinal C1/2 · Robaxisal C1/4, Robaxisal C1/2 · Robitussin AC · Tylenol #2, Tylenol #3, Tylenol #4 · Generics of above list |
Diphenoxylate
|
· Lomotil
|
Fentanyl / Fentanyl Citrate
|
· Duragesic MAT
· Generics of above list |
Hydrocodone bitartrate
|
· Dalmacol
· Dimetane Expectorant DC · Hycodan · Novahistex DH · Novahistine DH · Tussionex · Generics of above list |
Hydromorphone HCL
|
· Dilaudid
· Hydromorph Contin · Hydromorph IR · Jurnista · Generics of above list |
Meperidine HCL (pethidine)
|
· Demerol
· Generics of above list |
Methadone
|
· Metadol
· Methadose |
Morphine (HCL and Sulfate)
|
· Kadian
· M-Eslon · M.O.S. · MS-Contin · MSIR · Statex · Generics of above list |
Oxycodone HCL
|
· Endocet
· OxyNEO · Oxy-IR · Percocet · Percodan · Supeudol · Targin · Generics of above list |
Pentazocine (HCL and Lactate)
|
· Talwin
|
Tapentadol
|
· Nucynta CR
|
Tramadol HCL
|
· Zytram XL
· Tridural · Ralivia · Ultram · Durela · Tramacet · Generics of above list |