Should patients redose an oral medication if vomiting?

In general, you should redose if the intact drug is in the vomitus…or vomiting occurs [...]

EsopH® for acid reflux

EsopH® (EH-sof) is a new natural health product for acid reflux. It’s an oral gel that [...]

Natural Cold Remedies Update

What Health Professionals should tell their patients…. Winter will bring questions about “natural” cold remedies and [...]

Stop Vaping!

Patients will ask for your help with “vaping cessation”…as reports of e-cigarette harms and deaths [...]

Diverticulitis management

December 2019 You’ll see less focus on antibiotics to treat acute diverticulitis. DiverticulOSIS usually goes unnoticed…until [...]

Motegrity®- aka Resotran® for constipation – What you need to know

Motegrity® (Resotran® in Canada) is intended for adults in whom laxatives have failed to provide [...]

How to decrease side effects of Multiple Sclerosis med?

Questions often come up about how to improve tolerability and safe use of meds for relapsing [...]

Fish Oil and Omega-3 Fatty Acids

What are omega-3 fatty acids? Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) are omega-3 fatty [...]

Descovy® or Truvada® -which is better in PrEP?

Descovy® is joining Truvada® as an option for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). The goal is to PREVENT [...]

SLGT2 inhibitors (ex Farxiga®) to treat heart failure?

A word for health professionals about Farxiga®. You’ll hear debate about whether to use an SGLT2 [...]

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