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- 1/6/2022
Quebec pharmacies to receive new supply of rapid tests next week
Pharmacy supplies of take-home rapid antigen tets ran out within days of announced distribution date of December 20. - 1/6/2022
First reader photo of 2022: Snow bird
Check out our first submission of the year; plus, find out who won December's prize! - 1/3/2022
Things I learned in 2021
As the pandemic drags on into its third (!!!) year, here are a few lessons learned that have helped me to not just cope, but thrive - 12/30/2021
Guidance on titrating therapy for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
Goal is to titrate quadruple therapy to maximally tolerated doses within three to six months of diagnosis - 12/30/2021
Colchicine does not reduce the need for mechanical ventilation of COVID-19 patients
Treatment was thought to potentially have beneficial effects against COVID-19–mediated hyperactivated inflammatory response. - 12/28/2021
Opsynvi, first fixed-dose combination product for pulmonary arterial hypertension
Once-daily single tablet may help reduce pill burden and improve treatment adherence - 12/22/2021
Our person of the year: Pharmacists
I know you are likely too tired to look at one more thing, so I’ll keep this short. - 12/22/2021
The year in reader photos
Thank you to all who sent in their favourite photos to share with your fellow pharmacists. It's not too late to share yours! - 12/22/2021
Good long-term glycemic control can keep diabetics with COVID out of the ICU
People with type 2 diabetes with good long-term glycemic control are less likely to develop severe symptoms from COVID-19 than those with poor control. - 12/21/2021
Saskatchewan pharmacists on overdrive
Like their counterparts across the country, pharmacists here are struggling to keep up with rapidly changing vaccine and booster policies.