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- 5/11/2021
Pharmacists: We get the job done (And guess what? We can do even more!)
A bright spot shining through the tragedy of the unfolding third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has been the newfound appreciation of the profession by thousands of Canadians who sought out a pharmacy to get their vaccine. - 5/11/2021
Mental health hospitalizations involving young people in Quebec rise during pandemic
Montreal–The number of Quebecers aged 12 to 17 admitted to hospital for mental health reasons following an emergency room visit increased 40% in January and February over the same period last year. - 5/11/2021
AstraZeneca pause major challenge for Ontario pharmacists, but they're ready for big mRNA rollout: Bates
These latest developments will likely raise questions in patients’ minds about when they can and should be getting their second doses. - 5/11/2021
Dermatology Issues: Sunscreens—selection, usage and safety concerns
Misinformation regarding appropriate sunscreen use is rising and Canadians are becoming more concerned about sunscreen safety. Pharmacists can assist patients in selecting a sunscreen, provide tips on proper usage, and help put safety concerns into perspective. - 5/10/2021
Patients prefer buprenorphine SC depot over daily SL doses for opioid dependence
Study examines patient-reported outcomes for opioid dependence treatment with weekly or monthly subcutaneous depot buprenorphine versus daily sublingual buprenorphine.