Keep on jabbing: Ontario pharmacists get extension on COVID vaccination authorityOntario pharmacists can continue administering COVID vaccines until March 31, 2024. Ontario pharmacists to gain prescribing powers for six fresh minor ailmentsNew ailments are set to be added to the roster in October. Ontario expands pharmacists’ scope on meds given by injection and inhalation They can now administer substances by injection and inhalation. Doctors share some of their prescriptions that don’t come in a bottle Some prescriptions go beyond pharmacology. We asked doctors how they advise patients when pills aren't all that's involved. Morning after pill vending machines gain popularity on college campuses post Roe Need Plan B? Tap your credit card and enter B6. Three tick-borne diseases added to the reportable disease list in Ontario Anaplasmosis, babesiosis and Powassan virus are now classified as 'Diseases of Public Health Significance' and have been added to the reportable disease list in Ontario. ‘A life saving tool’: More people carrying naloxone to help strangers on the street Kym Porter has been carrying a naloxone kit in her purse since her son died of an overdose more than six years ago. Australia is the first country to let patients with depression or PTSD be prescribed psychedelic Beginning Saturday, Australian physicians can prescribe doses of MDMA, also known as ecstasy, for PTSD. Ontario College of Pharmacists asks for feedback about expanding pharmacists’ scope Proposed regulatory amendments would expand the scope of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians ahead of the fall and winter respiratory illness season. The top three things to remember when prescribing Regular medication checks and patient education can optimize prescribing practices. First Previous 277 278 279 280 281 Next Last