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- 4/27/2009
First "Subsequent Entry Biologic" approved in Canada
Sandoz Canada has received Health Canada approval to market Omnitrope (somatropin [rDNA origin] for injection). - 4/27/2009
Swine flu: Interim Guidance for Clinicians in Ambulatory Care Settings
Update: For more information, visit the Public Health Agency of Canada's special H1N1 page. - 4/27/2009
Ontario lays charges against pharmacies, wholesalers and generic firms
Ontario takes legal action against a number of parties after forensic audits revealed wide-scale fraud against the ODB plan. - 4/26/2009
Mexican swine flu patients may have had concomitant infections
Public Health Agency of Canada recommends doctors report influenza-like illness with a positive travel history to Mexico - 4/24/2009
Alternatives to sodium phosphate for bowel cleansing
What to recommend for bowel cleansing prior to colonoscopy. - 4/23/2009
National Immunization Awareness Week
April 25 to May 2, 2009 is National Immunization Awareness Week in Canada, as part of a global initiative to strengthen immunization programs. - 4/23/2009
OCP ratifies dispensing machine proposal
The Ontario College of Pharmacists Council ratifies proposed amendments that could allow remote dispensing machines to operate within accredited pharmacies regulated by the College. - 4/22/2009
Quick approvals trump drug safety: report
Health Canada favours the rapid approval of new drugs at the expense of the post-marketing pharmaco-surveillance system, says a report.