Medication Management

Ontario Public Drug Programs is asking pharmacists to be part of a pilot project for the next phase of MedsCheck, which is expected to begin in January 2009.

About one-third of adults with physician-diagnosed asthma do not have asthma, according to the results of a new study.

Rexall officially opened a new pharmacy in Toronto's Mount Sinai Hospital in late October.

Taking levothyroxine with coffee may impair its intestinal absorption, according to a recent report.

The AYC Pharmacy on Vancouver's downtown East Hastings Street has had its pharmacy license suspended indefinitely following an investigation by the College of Pharmacists of B.C.

The Canadian Society of Nephrology has developed new guidelines for the management of chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Sanofi-Aventis has discontinued further development of rimonabant for all therapeutic indications.

Experts from across the health profession gathered for a two-day conference in Toronto from November 6-7 for the Strategy Institute's

New figures released by the Canadian Institute for Health Information indicate Canada's healthcare spending will hit $171.9 billion this year, an increase of 6.4% over 2007.

Public poll echoes MDs’ concerns with such powers, which will take effect in January