Guidelines

Complaint alleges Dr. Caitlin Bernard violated patient privacy laws by telling a newspaper reporter about the girl’s treatment.

Dr. Gordon Guyatt recognized, receives $280,000 prize

The Institute for Safe Medication Practices Canada has created a safety bulletin about how pharmacists can safely use products imported in response to shortages in hospitals.

WHO said it was concerned by the “racist and stigmatizing language'' that arose after monkeypox spread to more than 100 countries. It said numerous individuals and countries asked the organization “to propose a way forward to change the name.''

The complaint alleges Dr. Caitlin Bernard violated state law by not reporting the girl's child abuse to Indiana authorities and violated patient privacy laws by telling a newspaper reporter about the girl's treatment.

Japanese drugmaker Eisai and its U.S. partner Biogen had announced earlier this fall that the drug lecanemab appeared to work.

Health Canada has approved SOTYKTU (deucravacitinib tablets), a new psoriasis medication. It’s the first TYK2 inhibitor to be approved in Canada. 

Pharmacy owner Bach Heng Ta dispensed Pregabalin instead of Gabapentin but maintained the prescribed dosage, according to the Ordre des pharmaciens du Québec.