Medication Management

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.

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

Before you enter the next prescription, ask the patient one question: How have you been feeling since you started this?

A Vancouver study put Cascade-Watch to the test, revealing both the potential and limitations of using medication data to identify prescribing cascades.

Make sure to point out the neurologic and cardiovascular benefits of recombinant herpes zoster vaccine during conversations with patients who are vaccine hesitant.

The group's recommendations centre on streamlining the Special Authority process, which allows patients to get full or partial PharmaCare coverage for medications or devices that otherwise would not be fully covered.

B.C PharmaCare says it has received reports of covered menopause hormone therapy patches not sticking properly and is looking into the issue.

The OCP called the pharmacist’s actions a ‘serious disregard for his professional responsibilities’ and ordered a four-month suspension.