Pharmacy Technician's Letter Canada

Article: more focus on Rxs for newer oral blood thinners (Eliquis, Pradaxa, and Xarelto) after hip or knee replacement June 2014

Article: questions about when and how patients with type 2 diabetes should use insulin June 2014

Patient Education: New Drugs to Prevent Clots June 2014

Article: The new Abilify Maintena (aripiprazole) will put more focus on avoiding mix-ups with intramuscular "atypical" antipsychotics May 2014

Article: handling Rxs for oral blood thinners (warfarin, Pradaxa, Xarelto, etc) May 2014

Article: meds can increase the risk of diabetes May 2014

Article: new approaches to improve medication use in patients who have had a recent heart attack or "MI" (myocardial infarction) May 2014

Article: Patients are asking if multivitamins are beneficial May 2014

Article: The debate about treating "low T" in older men will heat up May 2014

Chart: Drugs That Significantly Increase Blood Glucose May 2014

Other: Clinically Significant Drug-Induced Nutrient Depletion May 2014

Chart: Comparison of Atypical Antipsychotics May 2014

Article: emphasis on improving care in diabetes patients April 2014

Article: more focus on preventing mix-ups among digoxin products April 2014

Article: more focus on preventing strokes in YOUNGER WOMEN April 2014

Cardiology