Hydroxyzine increases risk of QT prolongation/torsade de pointes in some patientsHealth Canada reduces maximum daily oral doses and issues new contraindications. Test result followup systems shared at CMPA conferenceFinding a reliable office system to track and followup on patients’ test results could help protect physicians from future legal problems Diabetes book simplifies practice guidelines for patients Association launches its first ever guide for diabetes patients. BC Genomics Project moves to second phase BCPhA expanding its cutting edge genomics project to cities across Canada. University of Ottawa abandons French pharmacy school project School backtracks on plan to create French PharmD program due to lack of demonstrable need. Parents of starved diabetic teen refused to accept diagnosis New Canadian guidelines for managing rosacea Offer evidence-based recommendations to assist in diagnosis and management. BC College seeking input on pharmacist prescribing Regulator looking to certify pharmacists to prescribe Schedule I drugs. Long-time pharmacist advocate for smoking cessation honoured Jane Ling receives Healther Crowe Smoke-Free Ontario Award. How to get prescription transfers Using incentives like discounting to entice patients to switch pharmacies is lazy and, frankly, dishonours the profession. Instead, take a value-added approach that employs clinical creativity. First Previous 657 658 659 660 661 Next Last