Two COVID-19 vaccines have now been approved in Canada and it is expected pharmacists will play a broad role in their administration for patients across British Columbia.
Therapies that have been investigated for use in COVID-19 can be divided in the following subcategories: antivirals, immune modulators, and supportive therapies. Notable antivirals and immune modulating therapies will be discussed.
I am sure we can all agree 2020 has been a memorable year—certainly one for the record books. In my many years as a community pharmacist, I do not recall a period of time when our pharmacy landscape changed so quicky, in response to a health crisis…
To date, B.C. pharmacists have admin-istered a record-setting number of fl u vaccines during the 2020/21 fl u season, despite ongoing supply chain delays from public health…