B.C. cracks down on methadone dispensersNew regulations require re-enrollment with PharmaCare to weed out “problem pharmacies”. Dalhousie, Memorial working on Pharm D programsBoth schools focusing on collaborative approach to programs. Pharmacists need to be more active on asthma Study suggests more “controller” medications not “rescue” medications. Hot topics up for discussion at BC Pharmacy Day Warfarin, immunizations, cardiovascular risk and genomics were the focus at this year’s Pharmacy Day at the BC Legislature. Dymista for seasonal allergic rhinitis First intranasal antihistamine–corticosteroid combination product in Canada. Duncan B.C. pharmacist uses CPR to help save woman Back in the dispensary, checks to ensure staff and equipment ready for emergency. Irish Health Minister promises push for pharmacists’ prescribing Says he will change the laws to give pharmacists an enhanced scope of practice. Quebec: “Do not substitute” … for generics Province expects to save $40 million each year by restricting ability of doctors to order no substitutions on prescriptions. Quebec's pharmacy reforms should go further: economists Decision not to remunerate some new services, forbid pharmacies from charging for them could backfire, study finds. Ontario fee cuts threaten province's ability to recruit doctors, says OMA president First Previous 632 633 634 635 636 Next Last