Axial spondylitis: new indication for RinvoqNew indication considered an important milestone for rheumatologists and patients. 99% drop in Ozempic shipments to U.S. residents after B.C. introduces restrictionsThe B.C. health ministry’s data showed a drop from 30,700 prescriptions mailed to the U.S. between January and mid-April to only 111 prescriptions shipped from then to the end of May. Got any ideas for fixing Canada's drug shortages? Health Canada wants to know From June 5 to August 4, Canadians can share their thoughts with the federal task force for drug shortages. Saskatchewan to allow pharmacists to draw blood for lab tests, prescribe and more The government wants to expand pharmacists’ ability to prescribe drugs, order lab tests and do point-of-care testing. By the numbers: Antidepressants on the rise The number of prescriptions for antidepressants rose during the COVID-19 pandemic, and patients need to know what’s needed to stop if their symptoms have improved. STIs on the rise: 'Pragmatic approach' recommended for managing chlamydia and gonorrhea Add to your to-do list: Take your patients' sexual history. Some antibiotics associated with acute graft-vs-host disease risk after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation Microbiota injury that may be key. Popular ‘low T’ treatment is safe for men with heart disease, but doctors warn it’s no youth serum More than 5,000 men ages 45-80 at 316 trial sites throughout the U.S. were randomly assigned to get the testosterone gel or the placebo. QUIZ: How much do you know about caring for women with epilepsy? Test your knowledge of managing epilepsy in women throughout their lifespan. A pharmacist’s guide to managing bipolar disorder Bipolar disorder is a chronic condition that requires life-long therapy in most patients in order to prevent relapses. First Previous 161 162 163 164 165 Next Last