Drug Safety

Despite decades of post-licensing surveillance showing an excellent safety record, questions continue to arise about the long-term safety of aluminum-adjuvanted vaccines.

These medications delay gastric emptying, which increases the risk of residual gastric contents despite standard fasting in the perioperative setting.

Healthcare professionals have until Oct. 2 to weigh in on the organization’s work.

Health Canada halted all collections at Grifols’ Taylor Avenue location on Wednesday after it found compliance problems at the privately run clinic that pays for plasma donations.

Health Canada began investigating earlier this year after two donors died, each at a separate Grifols location in Winnipeg.

Check out all the info you need on these new Health Canada advisories as part of our September drug news roundup.

Get the info you need on this PTH replacement therapy as part of our September drug news roundup.

Get the info you need on this new product as part of our September drug news roundup.

Get the details on this new product as part of our drug news roundup for September.

Product monographs are being updated to include the risk of serious hypertension, myocardial infarction (MI), stroke and seizures in postpartum women taking cabergoline.