New tool assists with individualizing first-line antidepressant therapyAntidepressant Decision Support Tool is designed to help prescribers and patients engage in shared decision making to optimize antidepressant treatment in acute depression. Improved consolidation therapy for lung cancerNew immunotherapy combinations improve clinical outcomes for non-small cell lung cancer. Systematic review confirms role of probiotic use with antibiotics Some studies suggest antibiotic disruption to the gut microbiome can last upwards of two years and can contribute to gastrointestinal problems. Pharmacist who ordered staff to sign prescriptions gets 14-month suspension and $10K in costs Shamez Kassam, who owned a pharmacy in London, Ont., also instructed staff to dispense methadone without a pharmacist present, according to the Ontario College of Pharmacists. Ontario Pharmacists Association partners with MAPflow software for minor ailments The partnership is part of the OPA’s drive to modernize and transform how pharmacists use digital tools. Federal health minister says 1M units of imported kids' pain meds now hitting shelves The Canadian Pharmacists Association confirmed to the Canadian Press shipments have started to arrive. QUIZ: Test your knowledge of acne vulgaris How much do you know about treatment of acne? New software suite to simplify care for specialty patients Digital solution expected to decrease burden on healthcare providers. What do we know about vitamin B12 deficiency? Certain segments of the population are at higher risk of not getting enough of this critical nutrient. FIP creates reference guide for sore throats Sore throats are the most common upper respiratory infections for which antibiotics are prescribed, when they’re not needed. First Previous 233 234 235 236 237 Next Last