CanadaPharmacyOnline.com: Your Online Guide for Pharmaceuticals - Page 2
How to Implement a Personal Safety Checklist for Pharmacy Visits
Learn how to use a simple personal safety checklist to avoid dispensing errors at the pharmacy. Five easy steps to verify your medications and protect your health every time you pick up a prescription.
- Jan 8, 2026
- Connor Back
- 10
Stability Testing Requirements: Temperature and Time Conditions for Pharmaceutical Products
Stability testing for pharmaceuticals requires strict temperature and time conditions to ensure drug safety and efficacy. Learn the ICH Q1A(R2) standards for long-term, accelerated, and refrigerated testing, and what happens when they’re not followed.
- Jan 7, 2026
- Guy Boertje
- 10
Antiemetics and Parkinson’s Medications: Avoiding Dangerous Dopamine Interactions
Many anti-nausea drugs worsen Parkinson’s symptoms by blocking dopamine. Learn which ones to avoid, which are safe, and how to protect yourself from dangerous interactions.
- Jan 6, 2026
- Guy Boertje
- 12
Managing Prior Authorizations: Avoiding Dangerous Treatment Gaps
Prior authorization delays are causing dangerous treatment gaps in healthcare, leading to avoidable hospitalizations and deaths. Learn how the system works, who it hurts most, and what providers and patients can do to prevent life-threatening delays.
- Jan 5, 2026
- Connor Back
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Osteoporosis Medications: Bisphosphonates and Jaw Necrosis Risks
Bisphosphonates for osteoporosis reduce fracture risk by up to 70%, but carry a rare risk of jaw bone death (MRONJ). Learn the real odds, who's at risk, and how to stay safe without skipping treatment.
- Jan 4, 2026
- Guy Boertje
- 12
Calcium and Iron Supplements: How They Interact with Thyroid Medications
Calcium and iron supplements can block thyroid medication absorption, leading to fatigue, weight gain, and high TSH levels. Learn how to time your doses correctly to avoid this common interaction and keep your thyroid treatment effective.
- Jan 2, 2026
- Guy Boertje
- 11
Antacids and Kidney Disease: What You Need to Know About Phosphate Binders and Risks
Antacids like Tums and Milk of Magnesia are commonly used for heartburn, but for people with kidney disease, they can cause dangerous electrolyte imbalances. Learn which antacids are safe, which to avoid, and how phosphate binders work in chronic kidney disease.
- Jan 1, 2026
- Guy Boertje
- 9
How to Report Adverse Events to the FDA for Medications: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to report medication side effects to the FDA using MedWatch. Step-by-step guide for patients, families, and healthcare providers to help improve drug safety.
- Dec 31, 2025
- Connor Back
- 15
Meglitinides and Hypoglycemia: Why Skipping Meals Is Dangerous with These Diabetes Drugs
Meglitinides help control post-meal blood sugar but carry a high risk of hypoglycemia if meals are skipped. Learn how repaglinide and nateglinide work, who should use them, and how to stay safe with irregular eating habits.
- Dec 30, 2025
- Connor Back
- 9
How to Handle Missed Pediatric Medication Doses Safely: Step-by-Step Guide for Parents
Learn the safe, step-by-step rules for handling missed pediatric medication doses. Never double up - here's exactly when to give, skip, or call your doctor based on drug type and timing.
- Dec 29, 2025
- Guy Boertje
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