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Cautionary tale: Septra Suspension

November 17, 2009

When dispensing Septra Suspension, which has now been genericized and contains sulfamethoxazole (SMX) 40 mg/mL and trimethoprim (TMP) 8 mg/mL,…

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NAPRA unveils pharmacist Mobility Agreement

November 17, 2009

The National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) proudly unveiled the new Mobility Agreement for Canadian Pharmacists (MACP) on Nov. 1, 2009.

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H1N1 decision-making algorithm revised

November 17, 2009

Alberta Health and Wellness made changes to their Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Influenza Clinical Decision-Making Tool recently. The revised copy is now posted…

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From your patients and for your patience…

November 3, 2009

We know the last weeks have been frustrating for you. Trying to make sense of the ever-increasing (and sometimes conflicting)…

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Pharmacy Technician renewal

November 3, 2009

Information letters regarding pharmacy technician renewal were mailed late last week. The fee for a voluntary registered technician for Jan.

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New: Practice Development influenza course

November 3, 2009

Practice Development is pleased to offer you this timely and exciting learning opportunity!  If you are working in direct patient…

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Maximum Tamiflu re-order quantities increased

November 3, 2009

The pharmacy re-order of Tamiflu maximum was increased, effective Oct. 29, to: 40 boxes of 10 doses — 75mg 10…

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Non-OraSweet recipes for Tamiflu suspension

November 3, 2009

The Edmonton Drug Information Centre has prepared the following recipes. These recipes can be used as alternatives for compounding Oseltamivir (Tamiflu)…

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New antiviral treatment prescription form circulating

November 3, 2009

Alberta Health Services is circulating a new Tamiflu prescription form. This is a valid prescription form and should be accepted…

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Updated H1N1 FAQ

November 3, 2009

Will any Albertan be able to receive antivirals from NAS? On Oct. 27, ACP received the following direction from AHW:

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