Pharmacy Business

Recall: Lot of Claritin for kids may be tainted with antipsychotic drug and cedar pollen
Questions about the recall for Claritin Kids Rapid Dissolve 5 mg should be directed to Bayer, headquartered in Mississauga, Ont.
Persistence Capital Partners reduces offer to take Neighbourly Pharmacy
The new offer is a decrease of 10% from the original proposal.

Offering Opioid Agonist Treatment over the holidays? Here’s what you need to know

The College of Pharmacists of British Columbia is offering guidance around issues like pharmacies being closed during regular dosing times and prescribers being difficult to reach during the holidays.
Pharmacist prescribing to improve blood pressure control provides high economic value

U.S. analysis estimates that improving blood pressure control through pharmacist prescribing could save $1.137 trillion (US) and 30.2 million life-years over 30 years.
Pharmpreneur of the week Sivajanan (Siva) Sivapalan: ‘When you recognize mentors in your life, keep them close’

The Canadian pharmacy sector is ripe for innovation and entrepreneurship, and connecting with inspiring figures can catalyze your professional journey.
CPhA to submit complaint to Competition Bureau around new ESC fee

Association also encourages pharmacists who are upset about the upcoming new fee to reach out to their MPs.
Innovator: Pascale Arsenault awarded for telepharmacy effort

Available through the Jean Coutu network, telepharmacy provides relieve to overwhelmed pharmacists.
Canadian pharmacists have an important role this RSV season

Mobilizing this country’s pharmacists is essential to help protect vulnerable patients from syncytial virus (RSV) this season.
Clinical considerations in prescribing oseltamivir (Tamiflu, generics) for influenza

Answers to common questions about oseltamivir indications, dosage, patient assessment, adverse effects and drug interactions.
SK pharmacists given authority to prescribe for more ailments

Latest addition brings number of minor ailment conditions pharmacists in the province may assess to 30.

Recall: Lot of Claritin for kids may be tainted with antipsychotic drug and cedar pollen

Persistence Capital Partners reduces offer to take Neighbourly Pharmacy

Offering Opioid Agonist Treatment over the holidays? Here’s what you need to know

Pharmacist prescribing to improve blood pressure control provides high economic value

Pharmpreneur of the week Sivajanan (Siva) Sivapalan: ‘When you recognize mentors in your life, keep them close’

CPhA to submit complaint to Competition Bureau around new ESC fee

Innovator: Pascale Arsenault awarded for telepharmacy effort

Canadian pharmacists have an important role this RSV season

Clinical considerations in prescribing oseltamivir (Tamiflu, generics) for influenza

SK pharmacists given authority to prescribe for more ailments