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Antidepressant drugs are associated with drug tolerance, dependence and a discontinuation syndrome similar to other drug classes such as the opiates and benzodiazepines. The effects of stopping any antidepressant should be more precisely termed … Read More
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Best Evidence for Clinicians: Annual UBC Therapeutics Initiative Course WHEN: Saturday, October 27, 2018 – full day course 08:00 - 18:00 WHERE: Surrey Memorial Hospital in Surrey, BC [map] REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! Register by August … Read More
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[111] Deprescribing Proton Pump Inhibitors
The first PPI was approved in Canada in 1988. Pronounced and durable reduction of stomach acid production made omeprazole a “blockbuster drug”, spawning multiple imitators. Eventually this included (as patent extensions) the single enantiomers … Read More
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[110] Stimulants for ADHD in children: Revisited
This Letter reviews our previous publications and research on this topic and explores whether our publications have led to a change in prescribing of stimulants to children in BC. Despite concerns, stimulant drug treatment of childhood … Read More
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Antidepressant drugs are associated with drug tolerance, dependence and a discontinuation syndrome similar to other drug...
