Valeant offers discounts for two heart drugs under scrutiny in U.S.All U.S. hospitals will be eligible for rebates of up to 40% based on volumes purchased for Nitropress and Isuprel. Alberta says life saving fentanyl antidote available without prescriptionJust over half of province's pharmacies taking part in program thus far. B.C. Health Minister predicts record drug overdose deaths this year Says last month's public-health emergency declaraction has failed to slow problem thus far. Health Canada proposes allowing doctors to use heroin to treat opioid addiction Regulatory change aimed at patients who do not respond to treatments like methadone. Medical Post table of contents – May 10, 2016 print edition B.C. doctor the first in province to be involuntarily stripped of billing number B.C. Supreme Court decision has 'effectively ended his career as general practitioner' Doctors and more weigh in on bill to extend powers of Quebec health insurer Primary prevention of cardiovascular events in older adults Statin therapy and blood pressure control have best evidence for primary prevention of cardiovascular events. State targets prescription transfer scheme West Virginia attorney general says mail-order pharmacies tricked patients into transferring to costlier suppliers. Boots scores on own goal Corporate edit of letter passed off as independent pharmacist writing letter to editor. Elderly women over-prescribed UBC study shows one in three elderly women inappropriately prescribed. Germany to legalize pot in pharmacies Draft legislation allows prescription sales next year…and government covers cost. First Previous 557 558 559 560 561 Next Last