Pharmacist Awareness Week: A look backHere’s a look at how some provinces marked PAW this year. Low-cost, time-efficient green pharmacy initiativesQ. Our pharmacy doesn't have a lot of time or funds to devote to green initiatives, but would like to get involved. Do you have any low-cost, time-efficient ideas to get us started? Long-term PPI use may cause serious hypomagnesemia U.S. FDA communicating safety concerns regarding potential development of hypomagnesemia when PPIs taken for prolonged periods. Gilenya: new MS drug approved by Health Canada Health Canada approves first disease-modifying oral treatment for multiple sclerosis in Canada. Rinse and spit away preterm birth risk Mouthwash is good for more than just gums, study shows Osteoporosis | Canadian study confirms link between bisphosphonates and fracture risk Rx subs often OK if no kickback Peak experience: Climbing a fundraising mountain Pharmacists not happy with Nunavut's remote dispensing "plan" Territory looks at bypassing community pharmacy with tele-pharmacist counselling and technicians managing drug distribution. New drug fights C. diff with fewer recurrences Question remains about whether treatment period should be extended First Previous 1916 1917 1918