MDs play trigger role in new health loyalty rewards strategyImagine your patients receiving rewards for following your advice Baxter introduces triple-chamber bag for parenteral nutrition Updated Canadian ADHD guidelines Guidelines designed to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of ADHD across the patient’s life span. Health Canada approves microwave tissue ablation tool Adverse Reactions: Clopidogrel–PPI interaction revisited Some proton pump inhibitors may be associated with a decrease in the antiplatelet effect of clopidogrel and an increased risk of cardiac events. Adverse Reactions: Sibutramine - increased cardiovascular risks Sibutramine voluntarily withdrawn from Canadian and American markets in October 2010. Chronic diseases, not age, drive healthcare use Clinical Notes: Colon cancer screening guidelines for average-risk patients The Canadian Association of Gastroenterology issues new guidelines for colon cancer screening in average-risk individuals. Clinical Notes: Guidelines for managing recurrent UTIs The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada develops guidelines for management of recurrent urinary tract infections. Clinical Notes: Pneumococcal vaccine - 13-valent preferred for routine immunization The National Advisory Committee on Immunization is now recommending the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine as the product of choice for routine infant immunization. Drug News: February/March 2011 Daxas: add-on therapy in severe COPD; Toctino for severe hand eczema. Environmental Issues: Impact of air pollution and climate change on human health How pharmacists can help. First Previous 1794 1795 1796 1797 1798 Next Last
