Prevent Overdose RI

Controlled Substance Prescription Safety

Mission

To promote the safe prescribing and dispensing of controlled prescription drugs through data collection and provider education.

What we do

  • Collect data on dispensed prescriptions for Schedule II-V medications and opioid antagonists
  • Provide education to healthcare professionals and pharmacists
  • Prevent drug diversion and reduce dangerous prescription combinations
  • Analyze prescription data to inform new regulations and policies