Have meds, will travel: 8 questions you need to ask your patients before they hit the skiesSunscreen? Check. Packing codeine for that trip to Japan? Nope. Room for improvement: Global Self-Care Readiness Index ranks Canada fifth out of 10 countries According to the 2022 Global Self-Care Readiness Index, Canada is behind other countries in taking advantage of self-care opportunities. Because your pet's not your patient: Pharmacist gets suspended and hit with fine and costs Nova Scotia pharmacist Connie Gault was also sanctioned for prescribing drugs for family members. Don't try this at home: Pharmacist slammed for vaccinating patients in his own residence Jean-Raphaël Itoua also allowed an unauthorized person to immunize one patient who came to his pharmacy, according to the Ordre des pharmaciens du Québec. Pharmacists should consider placing temporary limits on purchases for kids pain and fever meds, where appropriate: CPhA Even though production levels of these pediatric formulations remain above average, supply issues remain across the country. QUIZ: Test your knowledge of breast cancer wait times How much do you know about the impact of longer wait times for breast cancer screening and treatment? Health Canada issues Evusheld alert on risk of prophylaxis or treatment failure due to antiviral resistance Evusheld was only recently approved in Canada as a treatment for mild to moderate COVID-19. New BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 Omicron subvariants growing twice as fast as BA.5 in Ontario: PHO Public Health Ontario says COVID-19 activity in the province is generally stable, though it has been gradually increasing since early September. CFP announces this year’s Innovation Fund recipients Researchers will explore interventions in heart failure and Parkinson’s among other initiatives. Breztri Aerosphere now available for long-term maintenance treatment of COPD Second 'triple-therapy' combination product approved in Canada for COPD maintenance treatment to reduce exacerbations and treat airflow obstruction. First Previous 398 399 400 401 402 Next Last
