Hydroxyzine increases risk of QT prolongation/torsade de pointes in some patientsHealth Canada reduces maximum daily oral doses and issues new contraindications. BC Genomics Project moves to second phaseBCPhA expanding its cutting edge genomics project to cities across Canada. Health Canada imposes ban on powerful street drug known as W 18 Synthetic opioid can be 100 times more potent than fentanyl. Praxbind: first antidote for a direct-acting oral anticoagulant soon to be marketed Rapidly reverses the effects of dabigatran (Pradaxa) only. Possible increased risk of leg and foot amputations with canagliflozin U.S. and European authorities issue safety announcement and continue to investigate. Health Canada moves ahead on new website for reporting drug shortages Feds working on new drug shortage website Health Canada seeking suppliers to build new mandatory reporting website. Alberta says life saving fentanyl antidote available without prescription Just over half of province's pharmacies taking part in program thus far. Health Canada proposes allowing doctors to use heroin to treat opioid addiction Regulatory change aimed at patients who do not respond to treatments like methadone. Medical Post table of contents – May 10, 2016 print edition First Previous 161 162 163 164 165 Next Last