Health organizations join hands to promote safe medication useCPhA, CMA join forces with Rx&D to promote safe and appropriate medication use among Canadians. New indication for VireadGilead Sciences' Viread (tenofovir disoproxil fumarate tablets) is now indicated for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B infection in adults. A Question of Ethics Can pharmacy accommodate differing principles? Practice Issues: Adverse Reactions Studies look at cardiovascular effects of glitazones and adverse drug events in the elderly. Alberta defines acceptable e-scripts Colleges stress need for suitable infrastructure. Colorecetal cancer Early detection, treatment and management of side effects. Drug News: October 2008 Zeftera (ceftobiprole medocaril for injection, 500 mg/vial), Janssen-Ortho. Editorial: The long and wired road Technology will drive an integrated healthcare system, but how long can we wait? Ont. survey shows painkiller addiction growing concern Team-based approach to treatment could help. Practice Issues: Adverse reactions - ACEI- and ARB-induced angioedema Angioedema is a self-limiting, nonpitting edema that occurs in the skin and mucous membranes. Practice Issues: Eye on Technology - The medication-use cycle Technologies to reduce errors in dispensing. Practice Issues: Medication forum - Adolescents, young adults and STIs Risks and recommendations for treatment, prevention of STIs. First Previous 1062 1063 1064 1065 1066 Next Last
