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Feb 18, 2010 - Notice of First Regular Sitting of Registration Exam - April 12, 2010  
Jan 18, 2010 - Pharmacists without borders is very concerned by the situation in Haiti
 
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Health Canada Advisories

Advisories from the last month are listed below.

For older advisories, please consult the appropriate archive.


For Health Professionals:
Feb 24, 2010 - Association of long-term, excessive use of zinc-containing Poli-Grip products with myeloneuropathy and blood dyscrasias  
Feb 16, 2010 - Association of ACCUTANE™ ROCHE® (isotretinoin) with cases of severe skin reactions  

For the Public:
Feb 24, 2010 - GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) warns about a potential health risk associated with long-term, excessive use of zinc-containing denture adhesives: Poli-Grip 'Advanced Care', 'Extra Strength' and 'Ultra Fresh' 
Feb 19, 2010 - Unauthorized OM Fusion Distributors LLC Health Products Found on the Canadian Market 
Feb 16, 2010 - Association of ACCUTANE™ ROCHE® (isotretinoin) with cases of severe skin reactions  
Feb 10, 2010 - Health Canada Reminds Canadians of the Proper Handling and Preparation of Powdered Infant Formula
Feb 9, 2010 - "Complete 7-Day Cleanse" Recalled Due to Possible Serious Health Risks
Jan 29, 2010 - Health Canada Advises Canadians that Natural Health Products containing Glucomannan May Cause Serious Choking if Used with Insufficient Fluid
Jan 29, 2010 - Unauthorized Natural Choice Health Products Found on the Canadian Market
Jan 27, 2010 - Important Information Concerning Medication for Parkinson's Disease (shortage of ingredients)   and Information from the Toronto Western Hospital Movement Disorder Clinic on Alternative Treatments
 
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