Canada Drug Shortage
-
Shortage of children’s pain meds linked to surge in dosing errors: reportBetween August and December 2022, Canada had a scarcity of pediatric acetaminophen and ibuprofen due to a spike in respiratory illnesses, prompting some to use adult meds instead.CanadaMay 31, 2023
-
Supply issues still plague kids’ pain medicine, antibiotics. Why parents continue to struggleParents on the hunt for children's pain medicine or antibiotics in Canada may still be out of luck depending on what pharmacy they head to, according to experts.HealthMar 17, 2023
-
-
Advertisement
-
Imports of kids’ Tylenol differ from what Canadians are used to. Here’s what we knowImported children's Tylenol has differences in non-medicinal ingredients, English-only labelling, a larger product size and some differences in warnings and precautions.HealthNov 23, 2022
-
-
Advertisement
-
Eye drops, allergy medicine among other Canadian drug shortages: industry expertsThe situation is leaving pharmacists scrambling to find alternatives while many end up at doctor's clinics or in emergency rooms for ailments they would normally treat at home.CanadaNov 15, 2022
Trending
-
Meet the man who’s lived 30 years in Stanley Park6,891 Read
-
Woman who wheeled a corpse into bank to co-sign a loan arrested4,042 Read
-
All 787 Dreamliners should be grounded, Boeing whistleblower says2,808 Read
-
Uber driver shot, killed by 81-year-old after both received scam calls2,150 Read
-
Dubai airport says flood recovery ‘will take some time’ after record rain1,416 Read
-
Molly the magpie reunited with dog best friend after public outcry1,148 Read
-