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[medSask @med_Sask]

Supply is again unstable for Cortef 10 mg and 20 mg tablets. Ordering restrictions are in place.
Conservation strategies available at https://t.co/DYMY67xz5G

[medSask @med_Sask]

250 mg vial sizes of Solu-Cortef® are shorting, which increases demand for other vial sizes.

This resource provides conservation strategies and general information for those with adrenal insufficiency. https://t.co/7WFU8VQvjh

[CPhA/APhC @CPhAAPhC]

ICYMI: With amoxicillin suspension products in short supply in some parts of Canada, we've collaborated with @med_Sask on a clinical resource to help with therapeutic alternatives: https://t.co/pDXjuxUobQ

#drugshortages #amoxicillin

[Health Canada and PHAC @GovCanHealth]

Check out this video from the Deputy Chief Public Health Officer on antimicrobial resistance for World Antimicrobial Awareness Week https://t.co/NAItXTeHUG
#AMR #OneHealth #WAAW2022 #WAAW

[medSask @med_Sask]

Bien qu'il n'y ait actuellement aucune pénurie de ce produit, cette ressource comprend également des renseignements utiles : https://t.co/anhqf5GvyA

[medSask @med_Sask]

New resource created due to volatility of the supply of some vial sizes of Solu-Cortef.

While there currently are no shortages with this product, this resource also includes general information for those with adrenal insufficiency. https://t.co/7WFU8VQvjh

[medSask @med_Sask]

Due to drug shortage that is expected to persist until the end of Sept, 2022, Health Canada has approved importation of US-labelled Cortef 10 mg tablets. Conservation strategies are available at https://t.co/o5HGnHEkzD
@CSEM_SCEM @ISMPCanada @CPhAAPhC

[ISMP Canada @ISMPCanada]

BULLETIN: For patients taking life-saving medications and who require urgent assessment, emergency care plans communicate the type of support they need.

Learn how to use these plans to help provide vulnerable patients with the timely care they require.➡️https://t.co/SRLffVwjtd

[medSask @med_Sask]

Lots of great COVID-19 SECOND DOSE STRATEGY info in the Sask gov't COVID-19 update for May 18:
https://t.co/jFAjtJZc27
Here's a TENTATIVE guideline (subject to change...)

[medSask @med_Sask]

Hydrocortisone 10mg tablets are currently being shorted. Check out this document from medSask & @CPhAAPhC
for ideas about how to conserve existing supply of what's available and info related to adrenal insufficiency: https://t.co/IcPdX0o9gn

@ISMPCanada
https://t.co/uzYsLHwHa8

[CANVax @ThisIsCANVax]

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[CPhA/APhC @CPhAAPhC]

Results from a new survey conducted by CPhA show that during the first week of May 2020, only 3% of community pharmacists across Canada reported receiving their full order of medications for every order placed through wholesalers: https://t.co/YTjTfsOEd6 #Infographic #COVID19

[CPhA/APhC @CPhAAPhC]

NEW drug therapy resource: Therapeutic Alternatives to Amoxicillin for Common Pediatric Conditions. CPhA & @med_Sask developed this document to assist health providers in managing patient care in the event of a shortage of amoxicillin suspension: https://t.co/uDKAHEEtuq #COVID19