ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 10/2/2008
Health organizations join hands to promote safe medication use
CPhA, CMA join forces with Rx&D to promote safe and appropriate medication use among Canadians. - 10/1/2008
Melamine: Health Canada statement
Recent reports of serious illness in infants in East Asia, caused by ingestion of infant formula contaminated by melamine, may be causing public concern. - 10/1/2008
Air travel during pregnancy
Air travel during pregnancy has not been shown to increase the rate of miscarriage in pregnant women, according to the Motherisk Program at Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children. - 9/30/2008
Practice Issues: Medication forum - Adolescents, young adults and STIs
Risks and recommendations for treatment, prevention of STIs. - 9/30/2008
Drug News: October 2008
Zeftera (ceftobiprole medocaril for injection, 500 mg/vial), Janssen-Ortho. - 9/30/2008
Practice Issues: Adverse reactions - ACEI- and ARB-induced angioedema
Angioedema is a self-limiting, nonpitting edema that occurs in the skin and mucous membranes. - 9/30/2008
Spotlight: Lighting a spark in the profession
Susan Beresford juggles involvement in six professional bodies, in addition to her full-time job as dispensary manager. - 9/30/2008
Practice Issues: Adverse Reactions
Studies look at cardiovascular effects of glitazones and adverse drug events in the elderly.