Diltiazem used for ventricular rate control in patients with atrial fibrillation inhibits apixaban and rivaroxaban elimination, possibly causing overanticoagulation.
Alberta Health Minister Adriana LaGrange says transporting those infants to other cities or provinces is an option to ensure they get the care they need.
Meanwhile, the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia has launched its own survey, with questions adapted from the surveys in Ontario and Saskatchewan.