ISMP course helps pharmacists avoid medication incidents in kidsThe Institute for Safe Medication Practices Canada made a new eLearning module for community pharmacists. Alberta community pharmacies must confirm Dealer's Licence of compounding pharmaciesAlberta is reminding community pharmacists of rules around ordering controlled substances from compounding or repackaging pharmacies. Health Canada conducts safety review on breastfeeding drug amid psychiatric concerns Domperidone is approved in Canada for gastrointestinal symptoms but is frequently prescribed off-label to increase breastmilk supply. ‘Dangerous’ to think B.C.’s decriminalization plan will reduce OD deaths: researcher Users will not be arrested or have their drugs seized by police starting Tuesday in what is a three-year pilot project. Doctor gets nearly 17 years in prison for vast opioid scheme Dr. Frank Patino’s fraud lasted years and was one of the most egregious healthcare schemes in U.S. history, prosecutors said. Pharmacy U presenters Pavithra Ravinatarajan and Siva Sivapalan: The pharmacist’s role with GLP-1s in the treatment of diabetes Diabetes is a condition that impacts over 3 million Canadians. That is approximately 8.8% of the population, further, it is estimated that 6.1% of the Canadian adult population are at high risk of developing diabetes. Patient threatened him, his family and demanded 24/7 access: Doctor gets 8-month suspension in a ‘truly unique case’ Dr. Simon Jonathan O’Brien’s patient told him she carries a knife and had dug up his private contact details and information about his family. Ruzurgi authorized for sale in Canada once again Ruzurgi is now authorized for sale again in Canada after Federal Court of Appeal of Canada decision. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith opposes assisted dying expansion as Ottawa eyes delay An update to assisted-dying law passed in 2021 included a two-year sunset clause that would see the expansion take effect this March. Motorcycle rallies associated with a bump in organs for transplant Study finds 21% more organ donors and 26% more recipients each rally day. First Previous 360 361 362 363 364 Next Last
