Pharmacist's Letter Canada

Article: Encourage Aspirin Alone After a Year for Most Stent Patients October 2014

Chart: Antimicrobial Drug Interactions and Warfarin August 2014

PL Voices: Oral Antibiotics for Bone or Joint Infections August 2014

Guideline: Diagnosis and Management of Prosthetic Joint Infection: Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (2012) August 2014

Article: More ORAL antibiotics will be used for bone or joint infections August 2014

PL Voices: GI Bleeding Concerns with Dabigatran (Pradaxa) July 2014

Article: more about GI bleeding with Pradaxa (dabigatran) July 2014

PL Voices: Antithrombotics to Prevent Thromboembolism After Hip or Knee Replacement June 2014

Patient Education: New Drugs to Prevent Clots June 2014

Article: more interest in ORAL options to prevent blood clots after hip or knee replacement surgery June 2014

PL Voices: Appropriate Use of Antithrombotics for Preventing Stroke in Atrial Fibrillation May 2014

Guideline: 2014 Focused Update of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Management of Atrial Fibrillation May 2014

Article: The newer anticoagulants will be used more to prevent stroke due to atrial fibrillation May 2014

Commentary: OATP Drug Interactions March 2014

Article: More obese patients will get bariatric surgery and need help with their meds afterward December 2013