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Prescription required for mupirocin (Bactroban)

August 19, 2014

Mupirocin ointment and cream are Schedule 1 in Alberta and require a prescription. Mupirocin ointment and cream were placed in…

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Influenza Immunization Policy 2014-2015 online

August 19, 2014

Alberta Health’s Influenza Immunization Policy 2014-2015 is now available.  Participants must: Read the full policy and AHS Agreement, and Be familiar with…

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Use restricted pharmacy titles with care

August 19, 2014

Restricted titles, set out in Section 15 of the Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians Profession Regulation, indicate that individuals have specific…

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Vitamin B12: injectable or oral administration?

August 19, 2014

For many people with Vitamin B12 deficiency, treatment with high-dose oral administration of Vitamin B12 (1000 – 2000 mcg per…

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Consultation on non-hazardous compounding standards now open

August 5, 2014

Closed ACP is circulating national draft Model Standards for Pharmacy Compounding of Non-hazardous Sterile Products for review and comment. Concurrent…

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Electronic storage for transaction, compounding, or repackaging records? Yes, if you meet these requirements.

August 5, 2014

In the July 22 edition of The Link, we informed you that Health Canada approved electronic storage of written prescriptions.

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Audit trail a must when dispensing

August 5, 2014

A pharmacist or a pharmacy technician who engages in dispensing must ensure that their dispensing activities are recorded in a…

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Inducements decision in BC

August 5, 2014

On July 25, the BC Supreme Court ruled that the bylaws passed by the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia…

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Register now for U of A Pharmacy centennial celebrations

August 5, 2014

U of A Pharmacy alumni are invited to celebrate the faculty’s centennial on Sept.20. You can: Brunch with colleagues and…

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Podiatric physicians added to TPP program

August 1, 2014

Podiatric physicians (also referred to as podiatrists) were added to Alberta’s TPP program in January 2013. [ACP was just notified…

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