Product update: October 2010An update on what's new in health and beauty, footcare and self care products. Meridia withdrawn from Canadian marketWithdrawal follows study suggesting risk of serious cardiovascular events when drug used in heart disease patients. Calcium supplements undergoing Health Canada review Review follows British analysis identifying potential calcium supplement-myocardial infarction link. Drug combo fails to lessen pain levels Kids with musculoskeletal trauma fare no better when codeine added to ibuprofen Canadian pharma sales to grow up to 3% in 2011 Parents misdosing their children's OTC medication: study Australian doctor stresses importance of basing dosages on weight rather than age. Start tweeting the news… When Adam Silvertown opened Pace Pharmacy, one of the first things he did was hire a social media consultant. First intranasal flu vaccine AstraZeneca's FluMist offers patients an injection-free alternative to the traditional intramuscular flu vaccines. Practice Issues: Environmental issues and questions Three issues concerning product labelling that are of particular relevance to consumer products. Blister packs might help curb impulsive overdoses First Previous 109 110 111 112 113 Next Last