Health Canada releases advisory on risks of JAK inhibitorsHaving previously updated the risks specified on the product monograph for one type of Janus Kinase inhibitor, Health Canada now says it can't rule out similar risks for other types. Tezspire now available for add-on maintenance treatment of severe asthmaFirst biologic for severe asthma targeting thymic stromal lymphopoietin is effective regardless of phenotype. The eight most important NAPRA moves of 2021 The organization's annual report for 2021, Navigating a World in Transition, covers the key moves for last year, as well as what's coming up in the rest of 2022. What are the most common safety issues in Saskatchewan pharmacies? The Saskatchewan College of Pharmacy Professionals reveals the top issues it found through regular Quality Improvement Review. Have meds, will travel: 8 questions you need to ask your patients before they hit the skies Sunscreen? Check. Packing codeine for that trip to Japan? Nope. Case report: False nails and a hand rash An uncomfortable hand rash case at Dr. Robert Dickson's clinic reiterates the need to plan ahead when travelling. Fruits and veggies contribute to greater response to biologics in IBD patients Meat, whole grain fibre, dairy associated with lower drop in inflammatory markers. 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. 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. First Previous 222 223 224 225 226 Next Last