"Pharmacist Awareness Week" is Mar 7-13

February 2005

The Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists and Canadian Pharmacists Association's "Pharmacist Awareness Week" is Mar 7-13.

This year's theme is "A Healthy Partnership: You and Your Pharmacist." It recognizes that more and more patients are turning to pharmacists to get detailed answers on their health questions.

Our profession is going through many important changes that present opportunities for you to tell the public about.

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what to do about COX-2 inhibitors and other NSAIDs
Asthma updated guidelines for treating asthma during pregnancy
Strattera (atomoxetine) is the first NON-stimulant approved for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in Canada
Health Canada just approved memantine (Ebixa) for moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease
protease inhibitor called Telzir
Supplements Airborne is in high demand
Supplements DHEA for weight loss
Women's Health a unique new oral contraceptive called Yasmin
Women's Health Oral contraceptives may be less effective in overweight women
Cardiology More cardiologists will monitor C-reactive protein (CRP) levels
Cardiology the need to improve monitoring of patients on amiodarone (Cordarone)
Kidney Disease if aluminum in antiperspirants is harmful
Diabetes a new hemoglobin A1C test for HOME use called ChoiceDM A1C Home Test
Fibromyalgia what really works for fibromyalgia
Hematology & Oncology Evista (raloxifene) can help prevent breast cancer in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis
"Pharmacist Awareness Week" is Mar 7-13
Practice annual chart of new drugs approved by Health Canada in 2004

"Pharmacist Awareness Week" is Mar 7-13

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