Administration of Substances by Injection or Inhalation Suggested Fee Guide

The Ontario Pharmacists Association (OPA) provides this material to pharmacy professionals for informational purposes only in accordance with OPA’s Commitment to Content Quality and Integrity and it does not replace professional judgement and responsibilities. It is intended to be a guide to assist pharmacy professionals in determining a fair value for the administration of substances by injection or inhalation services provided to patients and includes a suggested rate and associated rationale; however, pharmacy professionals may decide to charge whatever they deem to be fair, reasonable and appropriate in their individual settings. Pharmacy professionals are encouraged to use the guide while working individually with patients to design a program or selection of pharmacy services that best meets their needs, and to help ensure fair compensation for the services provided. This guide is provided without warranty of any kind by OPA and OPA assumes no responsibility for any errors, omissions or inaccuracies therein. The decision for use and application of this document is the responsibility of the user. OPA assumes no liability for such use and application or any resulting outcomes. It is the responsibility of the pharmacy professional to use professional judgment in evaluating this material in light of any relevant clinical or situational data. It is intended to supplement materials provided by regulatory authorities, and should there be any discrepancies, municipal, provincial, and federal laws, policies and guidelines shall prevail. This information is current at the time of publication.