Summary of the Undertaking given by Dr. Brij Mohan Sarup to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, effective January 6, 2017:
Dr. Sarup was the subject of a College investigation into his prescribing of controlled drugs including narcotics. In the face of the investigation Dr. Sarup has agreed that:
He must not issue new prescriptions or renew existing prescriptions for any of the following substances:
(i) Narcotic Drugs (from the Narcotic Control Regulations made under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, S.C., 1996, c. 19);
(ii) Narcotic Preparations (from the Narcotic Control Regulations made under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, S.C., 1996, c. 19);
(iii) Controlled Drugs (from Part G of the Food and Drug Regulations under the Food and Drugs Act, S.C., 1985, c. F-27);
(iv) Benzodiazepines and Other Targeted Substances (from the Benzodiazepines and Other Targeted Substances Regulations made under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act., S.C., 1996, c. 19);
(v) All other Monitored Drugs (as defined under the Narcotics Safety and Awareness Act, 2010, S.O. 2010, c. 22);
and as amended from time to time.
Dr. Sarup must post a clearly visible sign in the waiting rooms of all his Practice Locations, which states as follows:
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Dr. Sarup must not prescribe any of the following:
- Narcotic Drugs
- Narcotic Preparations
- Controlled Drugs
- Benzodiazepines and Other Targeted Substances
- All other Monitored Drugs
Further information may be found on the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario website at
www.cpso.on.ca