Topic: prescription opioids
Gent stands by new prescribing rules, says ‘safeguards’ are needed
Chief Medical Officer Dr Nick Gent says his decision to implement stringent rules and guidance for the prescribing controlled drugs in Cayman was a necessary safeguard for patients and clinicians alike.
Government looks to tighten regulations on opioid use in Cayman
Health Minister Sabrina Turner has said law changes and new rules on opioid use are in the works as she flagged a "growing recreational market for prescription opioids" in Cayman.
