TB Testing in BC
Criteria In BC, TB skin testing is free for the following clients who have a public health and/or medical reason for testing: – People who are symptomatic and their medical […]
Criteria In BC, TB skin testing is free for the following clients who have a public health and/or medical reason for testing: – People who are symptomatic and their medical […]
Overview Vitamin B12 is a water-soluble vitamin that is naturally present in some foods, added to others, and available as a dietary supplement and a prescription medication. Because vitamin B12
For Adults 18+ First Line Agents-Long Acting Psychostimulant: *CADDRA is the Canadian ADHD Resource Alliance organization. Second Line/Adjunctive Agents-Short Acting and Intermediate Acting Psychostimulants: Second Line/Adjunctive Agent-Long Acting Non Psychostimulant-Selective
Trulicity (dulaglutide) and Ozempic (semaglutide) are both medications used to treat type 2 diabetes, and they belong to the same class of drugs known as glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1
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Testosterone Replacement Therapy Testosterone Replacement Therapy is prescribed when lab results indicate that a patient’s testosterone is too low. In many cases, low testosterone may be causing a lower sex
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Mental Health Being mentally healthy during childhood means reaching developmental and emotional milestones and learning healthy social skills and how to cope when there are problems. Mentally healthy children have
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Mental Health Act British Columbia’s Mental Health Act allows us to admit and treat people with serious mental health issues who are a risk to themselves and/or others. People who
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Mounjaro 2.5mg, 5mg, 7.5mg, 10mg, 12.5mg, 15mg (0.5mL) Indication: Mounjaro is indicated for once-weekly administration as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control for the treatment of
Lupron Depot Injections for Endometriosis Use Taking Lupron Depot Alone:Lupron Depot® (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) 3.75 mg or 11.25 mg is used for the management of endometriosis, including pain relief
Opioid Overdose signs: – Not moving and can’t be woken, do not respond to pain (pinching) – Slow, shallow breathing or not breathing – Blue lips and nails (in
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Indication: Ozempic® is a glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist indicated as:An adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.To reduce the
Allergy shots can reduce your reaction to allergens (what you are allergic to), which can result in fewer or less severe symptoms. Why are allergy shots done? Subcutaneous immunotherapy is