Practice Issues: ReferencesReferences for Adverse Reactions, Environmental Issues and Research Highlights. Adverse reactions: Top 10 suspect drugsDrugs most frequently cited in FDA reports. Inadequate referrals a concern: specialists The state of referrals from family doctors to specialists appears to be a continuing concern among Canada’s specialists, according to the NPS. New pan-Canadian cancer drug review process finally starts Questions about equal access to best drugs and cancer care still remain Benlysta: new IV immunosuppressant for SLE Drug the first of any kind to be approved for systemic lupus erythematosus in more than 50 years. Rare but serious drug side-effects turning up Findings from surviellance program spark new call for routine pediatric drug trials Psychotropic scripts increasing for Canadian kids Second-generation antipsychotic use growing—all of it, off-label Opioid tackles breakthrough cancer pain Toolkit developed to tackle First Nations elder abuse A new toolkit developed by Vancouver Coastal Health with funding from Health Canada aims to break the cycle of elder abuse in First Nations communities across Canada. Safe sleep: preventing infant deaths New joint statement provides evidence-based information to promote safe sleeping environments for infants and assist in preventing SIDS. First Previous 224 225 226 227 228 Next Last