Doc diverted leftover fentanyl to take the ‘edge off’ anxiety

A doctor who self-injected fentanyl in a hospital bathroom has been reprimanded and fined $5,000 The doctor was facing three allegations: that he misappropriated fentanyl from his employer by diverting fentanyl intended to be discarded in the intensive care unit (ICU) for self-administration; that he took possession of the drug for the purpose of self-administration