Children's Tylenol

• Supply issues still plague kids’ pain medicine, antibiotics. Why parents continue to struggle

  Parents 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.

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  Mar 17, 2023
  
• Feds approve Alberta government importation of kids’ pain medications but confusion lingers

  As a shortage of certain medications is still ongoing, Health Canada has approved the exceptional importation of pediatric medicine procured by Alberta.

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  Feb 2, 2023
  
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• Alberta’s 1st shipment of kid’s pain reliever arrives at Edmonton airport

  The Alberta government said the acetaminophen shipment will bolster supply and ensure that children who are being treated at hospitals can get the pain and fever relief they need.

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  Jan 19, 2023
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• U.S. retailers limit sales of kids’ pain meds as illnesses, demand surge

  An unusually fast start to the annual U.S. flu season, plus a spike in other respiratory illnesses, has created a surge in demand for fever relievers and other products.

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  Dec 21, 2022
• Alberta pharmacist stresses importance of flu shot ahead of the holidays

  New numbers released Thursday afternoon show just over one million Albertans — 22.5 per cent of the population — have received an influenza vaccine this season.

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  Dec 1, 2022
• Imports of kids’ Tylenol differ from what Canadians are used to. Here’s what we know

  Imported children's Tylenol has differences in non-medicinal ingredients, English-only labelling, a larger product size and some differences in warnings and precautions.

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  Nov 23, 2022
• Are expired medications safe to consume? Here’s what experts say

  Amid drug shortages, experts say Canadians should avoid stockpiling and consuming expired medications that may have long lost their potency.

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  Nov 18, 2022
• Regina mother waits nearly 20 hours in ER for bed after daughter had seizure

  Janna Pratt from Regina said even after a 20-hour wait in the ER, the quality of care her daughter received was not what she deserved. Doctors and nurses, she says, need more help.

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  Nov 17, 2022
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• Canada secures more foreign shipments of kids’ pain medications amid ongoing shortage

  New shipments of children’s pain medications will be available for sale soon, thanks to foreign supplies of the medication recently secured by Health Canada.

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  Nov 14, 2022
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• Children’s Tylenol, Advil shortage in Alberta attributed to summer COVID infections

  'Because of higher-than-expected demand due to COVID cases over the summer, many pharmacies across Alberta and other Canadian provinces are experiencing stock shortages.'

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  Aug 17, 2022