Drug Coverage & Safety

Official reporting pathway for healthcare providers to submit suspected adverse reactions involving prescription, non-prescription, biologic and radiopharmaceutical drugs.

Nightly updated database of drugs authorized for sale in Canada with market status, Drug Identification Numbers and Health Canada-authorized product monographs.

Search tool for providers and patients to check whether a medication is covered through the Ontario Drug Benefit Formulary or Exceptional Access Program and review applicable criteria.

Provider guidance, clinical criteria and submission options for requesting case-by-case Ontario Drug Benefit coverage when a needed medication is not routinely funded on the formulary.

Provides 24/7 telephone assessment and treatment advice for suspected poisonings, overdoses and medication exposures to the public and healthcare professionals.