- The employee may have an allergic reaction
- There may be side effects, e.g., drowsiness
- The meds may be addictive
- The employee may actually be an addict
- The employee may feel like he/she HAS to take the stuff
- If you do provide OTC meds, require that employees self-medicate–DON’T administer the drugs yourself
- Stick to small quantities, not bulk supplies
- Individual packets
- Ask your OHS/WCB regional office or liability insurer what they think
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