Practice news

We do not want to stop medications that are safely helping to treat symptoms, but we could think about ‘legacy prescriptions’ which people may have been taking for many years without re-evaluation.

Make sure all immunizers in your pharmacy are following key steps required for the aseptic preparation and administration of vaccines.

Up to 50% to 60% of women will have a urinary tract infection in their lifetime, and up to 25% to 30% of these women will have a recurrent UTI.

‘The goal is to allow pharmacists to perform 100% patient-facing care,’ says Asepha co-founder Eunice Wu.

A new bill would dust off the Professional Code, with a view to improving healthcare services.

Dalhousie Continuing Pharmacy Education is hosting an upcoming webinar to support this scope expansion.

Prescription transfers between pharmacies are now permitted.

A provincial government web page says the change took effect on Tuesday, after the federal government stopped supplying Paxlovid in March, and pharmacies are to obtain Paxlovid supplies from their wholesaler.