Two wrongs: Doc gave diabetes meds to non-diabetic patient, failed to meet standard of care for another patient with diabetesDr. Syed Naqvi has been ordered to pay $30,000 in investigation and hearing costs by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Prince Edward Island. POP QUIZ: Antidepressant selectionCanadian researchers recently developed the Antidepressant Decision Support Tool to assist primary care practitioners in individualizing first-line pharmacotherapy for major depressive disorder. Take our doctors' OTC recos survey Do our annual OTC Counselling and Recommendations survey. Chance to win $500. ‘Dr. Pharmacist?’ Pharmacists are about to start minor ailments prescribing Jan. 1 in Ontario but are they diagnosticians? What unintended consequences might we see? Semaglutide shortage: Blame it on Elon Musk, Kim K. and TikTok celebs Demand for semaglutide spiked after Musk tweeted that Wegovy helped him lose weight. That's a problem for patients with Type 2 diabetes or obesity who can't fill their prescriptions. Share your reccos on OTCs Pharmacists, please participate in our 29th annual Survey on OTC Counselling and Recommendations. Improving medication adherence with tech innovation School of Pharmacy project pairs medication taking with new technologies to empower older adults to age in place. Leadership, advocacy and pharmacy – our future is bright Here's what I've learned: Pharmacy leadership is like an iceberg—much of the work being done on behalf of the profession happens out of sight. Strep A and scarlet fever infections surge in U.K., drive up antibiotic demand, prices Families and pharmacists struggling to find medications as highly unusual numbers of cases occur. 'High risk' businesses in Ontario must have opioid antidote kits and training by June Data from the province's coroner's office shows 2,819 people died from opioids in 2021. First Previous 222 223 224 225 226 Next Last