June 2019

DefinitionAcetaminophen (Tylenol) and codeine are prescription pain relievers. It is an opioid pain reliever used only for severe pain and is not relieved by other types of pain relievers.An overdose of acetaminophen and codeine occurs…

It started like any other Sunday morning on call, until I got a call from the emergency room doctor. “We have a toddler here who somehow got his hands on his mother's bottle of Tylenol. I don't know exactly how much he…

Content of the article REGINA - Pharmacists say it's time for Canada to restrict access to over-the-counter codeine as the country grapples with an opioid crisis. Content of the article There have been new calls to limit access to…

Pharmacists say it's time for Canada to restrict access to over-the-counter codeine as the country grapples with an opioid crisis. There have been new calls to limit access to low-dose codeine products,…

Pharmacists say it's time for Canada to restrict access to over-the-counter codeine as the country grapples with an opioid crisis. There have been new calls to limit access to low-dose codeine products - including Tylenol 1 and their…

Breadcrumb Links New health and wellbeing Health Canada Saskatchewan pharmacy purchased 1.6 million tablets of Tylenol 1 in April 2017 and January 2018 without indicating where 1.1 million tablets went…