Pharmacist's Letter Canada

December 2018 Issue

You'll hear debate about adding Xarelto (rivaroxaban) to aspirin for stable coronary artery disease (CAD) or peripheral artery disease (PAD)....

PL Voices: Antithrombotics for Stable Coronary Artery Disease or Peripheral Artery Disease
Chart: Comparison of Oral Anticoagulants

Cooler temps will lead to questions about managing Raynaud's....

You'll hear buzz about whether to use aspirin to prevent cancer....

Community pharmacies will need to adopt NAPRA's new standards of practice for non-sterile compounding....

Aspirin Pills

Orilissa
elagolix
A gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor antagonist for pain associated with endometriosis.

Olumiant
baricitinib
An oral Janus kinase inhibitor for rheumatoid arthritis.

Xeljanz XR
tofacitinib
An oral Janus kinase inhibitor for rheumatoid arthritis.