Taking acetaminophen for arthritis pain? It’s no better than placebos: Canadian study
If you’re using acetaminophen to ease your osteoarthritis pain, Canadian doctors suggest you’re wasting your time. Continue reading
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Ativan, Valium among drugs facing tighter controls in Alberta
By Heather Yourex-West Network Digital Journalist: Alberta Correspondent
The Alberta college of physicians and surgeons has added benzodiazepines, like Ativan and Valium, to its Triplicate Prescription Program over concern the drugs are being increasingly abused. Continue reading
Health Canada considers lowering daily maximum acetaminophen dose
Health Canada says it may change its guidelines for acetaminophen, based on concerns about the drug’s capacity to cause severe liver injury. Continue reading
Children’s Tylenol maker to plead guilty over metal particles in products
Court documents say metal particles, including nickel, iron and chromium, were introduced during manufacturing and immediate steps to fix the problem were not taken. Continue reading