Pharmacist's Letter Canada

Commentary: Update on Warfarin Dosing and Monitoring June 2012

PL Voices: Warfarin Loading Doses and INR Monitoring June 2012

Other: Warfarin Dose Calculator June 2012

Article: NEW Beers criteria for potentially inappropriate meds in patients 65 and over June 2012

Article: whether warfarin patients should get HIGHER loading doses and LESS frequent INR monitoring June 2012

Article: new warnings about using Pradax (dabigatran) in patients with kidney impairment or certain heart conditions June 2012

PL Voices: When and How to Use Drugs for Alzheimer’s Disease May 2012

Article: whether cholinesterase inhibitors (donepezil, etc) or memantine (Ebixa, etc) are helpful for Alzheimer's May 2012

Commentary: Alzheimer’s Disease: Can Coconut Oil Help? April 2012

Article: using coconut oil for Alzheimer's April 2012

Chart: Drug Treatment for Essential Tremor March 2012

Article: You'll get questions about what works for essential tremor March 2012

PL Voices: Statins in the Elderly February 2012

Commentary: Do Benefits of Statins Outweigh Risks in the Elderly? February 2012

Article: Gelnique will compete in a crowded market of antimuscarinics for overactive bladder February 2012

Geriatrics