What your patients are reading – week of April 25, 2016 Breakthrough cholesterol drugs fizzle amid price pushbackThey promised to work nearly twice as effectively as older meds but came at an eye-popping cost. CAPT Corner: April 2016 Our annual Professional Development Conference is fast approaching! This year's theme is Together Towards Tomorrow. Specialized pharmacy technicians could do more at anticoagulation clinics, says U.S. study Research finds well-trained techs could take over significant amount of workload. Canada's shift on tamper resistant opioids a bitter pill for U.S. coalition Health Canada criticized for failing to enact strict new regulations. Spotlight on Sorell Wellon College of Pharmacists of B.C.'s new tech rep sees plenty of opportunities for the profession. Health Canada says it is moving quickly to regulate dangerous opioid drug W 18 But agency maintains drug is already illegal under another law. New report reveals inequities in people's health risks, care and outcomes based on their income PPIs linked to increased risk of chronic kidney disease and progression to end-stage renal disease Risk of adverse renal outcomes increases with duration of PPI use beyond 30 days. Skin test poor predictor of amoxicillin allergy, McGill researchers find First Previous 663 664 665 666 667 Next Last
