Hot topics up for discussion at BC Pharmacy DayWarfarin, immunizations, cardiovascular risk and genomics were the focus at this year’s Pharmacy Day at the BC Legislature. Pharmacists need to be more active on asthmaStudy suggests more “controller” medications not “rescue” medications. Dymista for seasonal allergic rhinitis First intranasal antihistamine–corticosteroid combination product in Canada. Press Review – May 5, 2015 Irish Health Minister promises push for pharmacists’ prescribing Says he will change the laws to give pharmacists an enhanced scope of practice. Press Review - May 1, 2015 New Ontario law requires schools to let asthmatic kids keep inhalers Pharmacist and MPP Jeff Yurek introduced bill that passed unanimously. Quebec: “Do not substitute” … for generics Province expects to save $40 million each year by restricting ability of doctors to order no substitutions on prescriptions. Ontario fee cuts threaten province's ability to recruit doctors, says OMA president Re-immunization with 23-valent pneumococcal vaccine New Canadian statement streamlines timing of booster dose. First Previous 1483 1484 1485 1486 1487 Next Last