Lu-Ann Murdoch
ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 10/3/2024
Hypertension Canada seeking feedback on draft 2025 primary care hypertension guidelines
The new proposed simplified guidelines are designed to cover most situations in managing hypertension in primary care. - 10/2/2024
Constella (linaclotide) now approved for treating functional constipation in children
The medication is already indicated for managing irritable bowel syndrome with constipation and chronic idiopathic constipation in adults. - 9/27/2024
Drug News—September 2024
A review of new launches, new indications, new dosage forms and Health Canada advisories. - 9/27/2024
NEW PRODUCT: Noyada
Get the info you need on this new product, part of our drug news roundup for September. - 9/26/2024
Pharmacist-led interventions focusing on improper medication disposal are lacking
Systematic review examines pharmacist-led interventions that address improper disposal practices of unused and expired household medications. - 9/25/2024
POP QUIZ: New cholera vaccine
Which statement about the new oral cholera vaccine, Vaxchora (Bavarian Nordic Canada) is FALSE? - 9/25/2024
Which medications are most effective for treatment of acute migraine headache?
Systematic review and meta-analysis compares effects of 17 oral monotherapies for acute management of migraine episodes in adults. - 9/24/2024
Seven new indications for drugs doctors and pharmacists should know about
Get the info you need on this on new indications for seven existing drugs, part of our drug news roundup for September. - 9/19/2024
POP QUIZ: SGLT2 Inhibitors and surgery
How carefully did you read this recent Health Canada safety review? - 9/19/2024
NEW DRUG: Ebglyss for atopic dermatitis
Get the info you need on this new product, part of our drug news roundup for September.
