Triplicate Prescription Program (TPP)
The Triplicate Prescription Program (TPP) is an important tool in reducing the misuse and abuse of prescription medications.
PARTNERS IN PATIENT SAFETY
TPP Medication ListFunded primarily by the provincial government, the TPP is a partnership administered by the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Alberta. The full list of partners are:
- Alberta College of Pharmacists
- Alberta Dental Association and College
- Alberta Health
- Alberta Health Services
- Alberta Medical Association
- Alberta Pharmacists Association
- Alberta Veterinary Medical Association
- College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta
- College of Physicians & Surgeons of Alberta
- College of Podiatric Physicians of Alberta
- Yukon Medical Council
Administered by the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Alberta, the TPP collects prescribing and dispensing data for listed drugs. When the data meet certain criteria, physicians and others involved in the care of the patient are alerted, provided with information and directed to resources to support them in providing safe care.
TPP Resources
- Visit our TPP Resources page
- REGISTER as a Prescriber or Medical Resident
- ORDER TPP pads at TPPinfo@cpsa.ab.ca
- REQUEST a TPP profile at 780-969-4939 or 1800-561-3899 ext. 4939 (in Canada)
- TPP Medication List
- TPP Frequently Asked Questions
TPP News & Events
- Improving access to valuable opioid dependence treatment
- Access to valuable ADHD treatment now easier
- CAMH Opioid Dependence Treatment Course: For upcoming course dates, check the University of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine calendar
- High-quantity prescribers to receive letters
- TPP 2015-16 Annual Report