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Brands are grand, but generics have merit!

Posted By Post Date: December 31, 2019

It’s not an uncommon situation: your doctor gives you a prescription and you fill it. You remember your doctor told you the name of the drug you’d be getting, but when you get your medication,...

“To your health!”: Making decisions about alcohol and prescription drugs

Posted By Post Date: December 23, 2019

It’s the holidays! All around the world, people are preparing tocelebrate a number of important holidays, including New Year’s Eve. Alcohol is often a standard part of these celebrations, as…

The curious case of drug contraindications

Posted By Post Date: December 5, 2019

So your doctor has identified your health problem and it’s one a prescription can help fix. Off you go to fill it and start taking as prescribed. After all, the… Read more...

Medication management for seniors: Making sure the cure isn’t worse than the disease

Posted By Post Date: December 5, 2019

According to recent data collected by Health Canada, seniors represent 17% of the population but are more than 40% of prescription users. Read more...

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