Tech responds to call to join paramedic servicesNair Cardozo broke new ground when she joined Toronto Paramedic Services as superintendent of pharmaceuticals. GLP-1 receptor agonists and pancreatic cancerThis study provides reassuring data that GLP-1 receptor agonists are not associated with an increased risk of pancreatic cancer. Antidepressant-induced weight gain Antidepressants are commonly used medications, with about 16% of people in Canada using antidepressants in 2023. PPIs—An easy ‘hi’ but a difficult goodbye It is important to inform patients that they are quite likely to experience some rebound symptoms when reducing the dose or discontinuing their PPIs. BADCLAP: CPhA highlights resource of key heat and medication reminders The poster reminds healthcare pros of drug mechanisms to keep in mind when it's blazing hot out. How well is Ontario doing when it comes to pharmacist prescribing for dermatology problems? The service is popular, but missing the mark when it comes to underserviced populations. Which is the best analgesic to treat acute pain in children? A large meta-analysis reviewed the benefits and risks associated with various treatments used for pediatric pain. One class of drugs stands out in particular. Coffee can interfere with medications—here’s what you need to know From common cold tablets to antidepressants, caffeine’s impact on the body goes far beyond a quick energy boost. POLL: Should doctors over 55 still have to do as much overnight call? See what your colleagues say. Take our weekly doctor poll. Drug News—May 2025 A review of new launches, new indications, new dosage forms and Health Canada advisories. First Previous 12 13 14 15 16 Next Last
