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PIC-MTI Workshop on Narcotic Policy (Prescribing, Dispensing, and Administration)
  • Monday, June 16, 2025

PIC-MTI Workshop on Narcotic Policy (Prescribing, Dispensing, and Administration)

A specialized workshop was successfully conducted at Peshawar Institute of Cardiology (PIC-MTI) under the collaborative efforts of the Pharmacy, Nursing, and medical departments. The session focused on enhancing clinical staff knowledge and compliance in narcotic management, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety. Lead by Mr. Afsardad (Director Nursing) and Dr. Syeda Umaima Shah (Pharmacist) as main trainers; the interactive session addressed key areas such as: Institutional narcotic policies & regulatory guidelines, Safe prescribing and dispensing practices, Proper documentation and administration protocols, Strategies to minimize medication errors and promote patient safety, Strengthening interdisciplinary collaboration. This initiative reflects PIC’s commitment to continuous education, safe medication practices, and integrated patient care following regulatory standards set by DRAP Act 2012, INCB Guidelines, Pakistan Drug Act 1976 and Narcotic substance Act 1997.