Pharmacist Resources

Zenon Wojnowskyj is helping Ukrainian newcomers overcome healthcare barriers and build new lives in Canada.

It is easy to overlook drug combinations, when the patient may be using drugs from other sources, or other times.

Bill 240 would significantly expand scope of practice for the province's pharmacists, but Doctors Manitoba says better communication between pharmacies and medical clinics is needed.

The weekly board highlights grants, writing submissions, jobs conferences and speaking engagements to help clinicians explore opportunities beyond practice.

Management of IBD has improved in recent years, with multiple new agents available for treatment; however, pharmacotherapy of the primary disease and related comorbidities can be complex.

As minor ailment prescribing gains momentum across Canada, incorporating it into everyday pharmacy practice is still a work in progress.

Make a point of reviewing the regimen whenever a complex patient’s care changes hands, rather than assuming what’s on file is correct and complete.

The updated resource now includes a new module on supporting patients from different cultural backgrounds who want to quit smoking.

A prescription refill error caught at pickup shows how easily two formulations of Rybelsus can be mixed up while both remain on pharmacy shelves.

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