24 Sep 2025 Can we improve how we use zopiclone and trazodone for insomnia?
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In this TI Best Evidence webinar, Dr. Aaron Tejani from the UBC Therapeutics Initiative provided best-practice insights on how to optimize zopiclone and trazodone prescribing for insomnia, reduce unnecessary risks, and integrate non-pharmacological treatments effectively, as published in the latest issue (158) of the Therapeutics Letter. Dr. David Gardner from Sleepwell shared complementary messages, resources, and expert advice on non-pharmacological interventions to help your patients improve sleep without medication.
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TITLE: Can we improve how we use zopiclone and trazodone for insomnia?
WHEN: Wednesday, September 24th, 2025 at 12:00 PM PDT [convert to your local time]
WHERE: free online webinar.
SPEAKERS:
Dr. Aaron Tejani, pharmacist in the Fraser Health Authority and Chair of the Education Working Group of the UBC Therapeutics Initiative.
Dr. David Gardner, Professor in the Department of Psychiatry, College of Pharmacy at Dalhousie University and co-leader of Sleepwell – a research and knowledge mobilization program that aims to help people with insomnia get their sleep back without medications and to help people stop taking sleeping pills safely and effectively.
CME CREDITS: The Division of Continuing Professional Development, University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine (UBC CPD) is fully accredited by the Continuing Medical Education Accreditation Committee (CACME) to provide CPD credits for physicians. This activity meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been certified by UBC CPD for up to 1.0 Mainpro+ Certified Activity credit. Registered users of the Portrait program (BC-based family physicians and nurse practitioners who sign up for Portrait) can receive an additional 1.0 MainPro+ ENHANCED ACTIVITY credit upon completing the Portrait specific reflection questions in the evaluation form. Each physician should claim only those credits accrued through participation in the activity.
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