Medication Management

Two recent studies, including one from the Université de Montréal, have identified significant links between type 1 and type 2 diabetes and menopausal symptoms.

A pharmacist catches a clindamycin prescribing error that would have given a seven-year-old three times the intended daily dose.

Why stay when systems don't support the work?

Up to a quarter of people with dementia demonstrate inappropriate sexual behaviour, but stigma and uncertainty about management can result in under-reporting.

Make a point of reviewing the regimen whenever a complex patient’s care changes hands, rather than assuming what’s on file is correct and complete.

The American College of Physicians has released a clinical guideline on pharmacologic treatments for menopausal vasomotor symptoms in females in outpatient settings.

The newly approved inhaler combines three COPD medications in a single device for long-term maintenance treatment.

The Canadian Thoracic Society has issued updated, evidence-based recommendations for the pharmacologic management of severe asthma in children, adolescents and adults.

How pharmacist Yolanda Yeung helped build a community pharmacy model that literally cares for patients where they live.