Pharmacist's Letter Canada

PL Voices: Improving Management of COPD January 2014

Article: kidney problems when clarithromycin is combined with a calcium channel blocker (amlodipine, etc) January 2014

Article: more focus on improving management of COPD in an effort to reduce hospital admissions January 2014

Article: when to recommend Prevnar 13 in ADULTS January 2014

Patient Education: Staying Healthy with COPD January 2014

Commentary: Calcium Channel Blocker-Macrolide Interaction January 2014

Article: controversy about what works to prevent contrast-induced nephropathy December 2013

PL Voices: Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia December 2013

Guideline: Infectious Diseases Society of America/American Thoracic Society Consensus Guidelines on the Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults (2007) December 2013

Article: more emphasis on prevention and treatment of community-acquired pneumonia December 2013

Article: vaccine selection and administration December 2013

Commentary: Frequently Asked Questions About Vaccines December 2013

PL Voices: Using Antithrombotics in Elderly Patients with Atrial Fibrillation August 2013

Article: more debate about using antithrombotics to prevent strokes in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation August 2013

Commentary: Considerations for Anticoagulant Use in Elderly A. Fib August 2013

Geriatrics