Medication Management

The drug, Makena, is a synthetic version of the hormone progesterone, which is needed to maintain a pregnancy. It’s the only drug with FDA approval to reduce the risk of premature birth.

Waterloo’s School of Pharmacy is going to use ChatGPT in a course for pharmacists and pharmacy students.

As travel and tourism re-emerge from the obstacles faced during the pandemic, the way in which travel medicine is being delivered is changing, with travelers increasingly turning to their pharmacists for last-minute travel advice and vaccinations.

Often already prescribed in conjunction with statins, new research finds the drug reduces risks of cholesterol-caused health problems on its own.

NACI issues updated recommendations for use of pneumococcal vaccines, including the 15-valent (Vaxneuvance) and 20-valent (Prevnar 20) conjugate vaccines.

Ophelia Black, who turns 22 on Thursday, was diagnosed with severe opioid use disorder after she became dependent on the drug as a teen.

Physicians can disagree, but in the care of this patient it seemed like my colleague was guilty of work avoidance.

Matching caps, misplaced vials, and human error—all of these have led to potentially dangerous mix-ups in medications that come in vials and ampoules, according to the Institute for Safe Medication Practices Canada.