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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
🚨ICYMI - our MOST-VIEWED new TI video in 2025: Addressing medications that are ineffective & potentially harmful for patients with alcohol & other substance use disorders 💊🍻🚬 ti.ubc.ca/harms-aud-sud/ Speaker: Dr. Evan Wood #alcohol #polypharmacy #BetterPrescribing
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
🚨ICYMI: UBC TI #BestEvidence webinar recording Safe & sound: #Polypharmacy & rational primary care ti.ubc.ca/drugevidence24 Dr. Dee Mangin describes key aspects of primary care in maximizing therapeutic benefit + provides examples/areas of challenge for rational tx
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
🚨 UBC TI #Deprescribing webinar "Less is S’more: Sweetening Life by Deprescribing in Diabetes (and Beyond)" 👉 REGISTER NOW: ti.ubc.ca/deprescribin... *** Up to 1.0 Mainpro+® Certified Activity credits #MedEd #CME #diabetes #BetterPrescribing
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
🚨 UBC TI #Deprescribing webinar "Less is S’more: Sweetening Life by Deprescribing in Diabetes (and Beyond)" 👉 REGISTER NOW: ti.ubc.ca/deprescribin... *** Up to 1.0 Mainpro+® Certified Activity credits #MedEd #CME #diabetes #BetterPrescribing
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
🚨ICYMI: CLINICAL PEARLS 👩‍🏫 👉 3 Pearls for #PeripheralEdema from the TI's Dr. Jessica Otte See also: 👉 Edema webinar: www.ti.ubc.ca/2026/06/24/d... 👉 Therapeutics Letter 162 on drug-induced edema: www.ti.ubc.ca/2026/06/18/1... #prescribing #deprescribing #edema #MedEd
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
🚨 ICYMI: Drug-induced peripheral #edema: a common, overlooked, reversible harm 👉 TI Therapeutics Letter 162: ti.ubc.ca/letter162-ed... 👉 Webinar recording: www.ti.ubc.ca/2026/06/02/d... #MedEd #deprescribing #drugsafety
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
ICYMI: TI #BestEvidence webinar recording youtu.be/vXhWbRXvGpM Dr. Davie Wong: Antimicrobial durations in practice: a product of magical thinking in medicine ✅ How we choose #antibiotics durations ✅ Recognize limitations of how we select durations ✅ Determining optimal duration #BetterPrescribing
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Dr. Davie Wong: Antimicrobial durations in practice - a product of magical thinking in medicine
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Simple clinical pharmacology can improve #prescribing ICYMI: Our UBC TI Therapeutics Letter 142 explores simple pharmacokinetic principles that can assist clinicians to prescribe more efficiently + avoid common problems 👉🏽 ti.ubc.ca/letter142 #medsafety #MedEd #ptsafety
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
🚨 UBC TI #Deprescribing webinar "Less is S’more: Sweetening Life by Deprescribing in Diabetes (and Beyond)" 👉 REGISTER NOW: ti.ubc.ca/deprescribin... *** Up to 1.0 Mainpro+® Certified Activity credits #MedEd #CME #diabetes #BetterPrescribing
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
🚨ICYMI: CLINICAL PEARLS 👩‍🏫 👉 3 Pearls for #PeripheralEdema from the TI's Dr. Jessica Otte #prescribing #deprescribing #edema #MedEd
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
ICYMI: UBC TI #BestEvidence webinar recording Using your TI Portrait & mysleepwell.ca for optimal #insomnia management 🎤 Speakers: Dr. Aaron Tejani + Dr. David Gardner 👩🏽‍💻 Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jC9g... #PrescribingPortraits #MedEd #deprescribing
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Dr Aaron Tejani + Dr David Gardner: TI Portrait & mysleepwell.ca for optimal management of insomnia
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
🆕 Cascade-Watch: A quality improvement approach to identifying and mitigating #PrescribingCascades in long-term care: utppublishing.com/doi/10.3138/... Examines the feasibility of using medication order sequencing to flag potential prescribing cascades in LTC #medsafety @amtejani.bsky.social
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
🚨Drug-induced peripheral #edema: a common, overlooked, reversible harm 👉 TI Therapeutics Letter: ti.ubc.ca/letter162-ed... 👉 TI Best Evidence webinar recording: youtu.be/YWvhCtAs3Gw #MedEd #deprescribing #drugsafety
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
🚨ICYMI - UBC TI Patient Experience video: Dr. Tom Perry: What #akathisia feels like www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoxQ... #MedEd #PatientVideos #medsafety
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Dr. Tom Perry: What akathisia feels like
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
🚨 ICYMI - #Opioids prescribing webinar recording featuring pharmacologist Dr. David Juurlink 💊 What have we learned about #prescribing? 💊 How should we treat pain when opioids overdoses have become an intractable epidemic? 👉🏽 www.youtube.com/watch?v=dr46... #pain #MedEd #medsafety #deprescribing
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Dr. David Juurlink: Relieving pain in the era of fentanyl
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
ICYMI: TI #BestEvidence webinar recording: Do your (es)citalopram prescriptions cost more than they're worth? 👉 Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWUi... #citalopram #escitalopram #prescribing
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Dr. Dionzie Ong: Do your (es)citalopram prescriptions cost more than they're worth?
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
🚨 ICYMI: UBC TI #BestEvidence webinar recording Evidence-based approaches to #menopause: Overcoming #misinformation ti.ubc.ca/2026/05/05/e... #MedEd #WomensHealth
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
🚨ICYMI: Our MOST-VIEWED new UBC TI #BestEvidence video in 2025: Addressing medications that are ineffective & potentially harmful for patients with alcohol & other substance use disorders 💊🍻🚬 www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbrL... Speaker: Dr. Evan Wood #alcohol #polypharmacy #BetterPrescribing
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Dr. Evan Wood: Addressing medications that are ineffective, potentially harmful for pts with SUD/AUD
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
HOW OFTEN... should #A1c tests be used to monitor patients with #T2DM? 🤔 Find out in our UBC TI #BestEvidence webinar recording: 👉 ti.ubc.ca/a1c-testing-... See also: 👉TI Therapeutics Letter 161 + patient handout: ti.ubc.ca/letter161 #MedEd #diabetes #labtesting
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
🚨 ICYMI: WEBINAR RECORDING Dr. David Juurlink: Treating #pain is harder than it looks 🤕 ✅ Why the goal of treating pain is not simply pain relief ✅ The many hidden harms of analgesics ✅ Myths about common analgesics 👉 www.ti.ubc.ca/2026/03/24/t... #MedEd #opioids
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
ICYMI: HOW OFTEN... should #A1c tests be used to monitor patients with #T2DM? 🤔 Find out in our latest #BestEvidence webinar recording: 👉 ti.ubc.ca/a1c-testing-webinar See also: 👉TI Therapeutics Letter 161 + patient handout: ti.ubc.ca/letter161 #MedEd #diabetes #labtesting
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CADeN | ReCAD @caden-recad.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Maude Plourde, pharmacist at the CIUSSS de la Capitale-Nationale, presented on medications & cognition to staff at Quebec City Geriatric Expertise Centre, covering the impact of anticholinergic meds on cognition & tools to help communicate this to older adults. Thank you Maude for your work! 🧠💊
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
🆕 UBC TI #Deprescribing webinar 🆕 "Less is S’more: Sweetening Life by Deprescribing in Diabetes (and Beyond)" 👉 REGISTER NOW: ti.ubc.ca/deprescribin... *** Up to 1.0 Mainpro+® Certified Activity credits #MedEd #CME #diabetes #BetterPrescribing
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
🚨ICYMI - UBC TI Patient Experience video: Dr. Tom Perry: What #akathisia feels like www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoxQ... #MedEd #PatientVideos #medsafety
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Dr. Tom Perry: What akathisia feels like
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
🚨 UBC TI #BestEvidence webinar recording Evidence-based approaches to #menopause: Overcoming #misinformation ti.ubc.ca/2026/05/05/e... #MedEd #WomensHealth
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
❤️ #ExercisePrescriptions: How much activity should people get? It depends on their age. 👉🏾See the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology activity guidelines for different age groups: csepguidelines.ca 🏊🏾‍♂️🏃🏾‍♀️🚶🏾 #Exercise #prescribing #ExerciseRx #BetterHealth
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
‼️We need to talk about #Tramadol 💊 ICYMI: Our #BestEvidence webinar recording featuring the TI's Dr. Jessica Otte Practical info for clinicians considering tramadol for pain: bit.ly/3onIs05 👉More here: ti.ubc.ca/letter131 #MedEd #deprescribing #pain
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
ICYMI: HOW OFTEN... should #A1c tests be used to monitor patients with #T2DM? 🤔 Find out in our #BestEvidence webinar recording: 👉 ti.ubc.ca/a1c-testing-webinar See also: 👉TI Therapeutics Letter 161 + patient handout: ti.ubc.ca/letter161 #MedEd #diabetes #labtesting
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
ICYMI: TI #BestEvidence webinar recording youtu.be/vXhWbRXvGpM Dr. Davie Wong: Antimicrobial durations in practice: a product of magical thinking in medicine ✅ How we choose #antibiotics durations ✅ Recognize limitations of how we select durations ✅ Determining optimal duration #BetterPrescribing
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Dr. Davie Wong: Antimicrobial durations in practice - a product of magical thinking in medicine
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
🆕 Examining #HbA1c in Frail Older Adults: A Linked Data Cohort Study www.ti.ubc.ca/2026/04/22/e... For frail people with #diabetes, there are important management lessons, including the possibility that HbA1c is not a useful metric & that #overtreatment with hypoglycaemic agents must be considered
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Therapeutics Initiative | Examining HbA1c in Frail Older Adults: A Linked Data Cohort Study
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
🚨 ICYMI: UBC TI #ResearchMethods recording What is the role of regulatory documents & individual patient data in drug assessments? 👉 www.ti.ubc.ca/2023/05/10/r... #medsafety #RIAT #OpenResearch #ResearchTransparency
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Dr. Juan Erviti: The need for access to regulatory documents for better drug assessment
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
HOW OFTEN... should #A1c tests be used to monitor patients with #T2DM? 🤔 Find out in our latest #BestEvidence webinar recording: 👉 ti.ubc.ca/a1c-testing-webinar See also: 👉TI Therapeutics Letter 161 + patient handout: ti.ubc.ca/letter161 #MedEd #diabetes #labtesting
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
⌛️TODAY (Apr 22 @ 11:45 PDT) ⌛️ UBC TI #BestEvidence Webinar: Dr. David Juurlink - Treating #pain is harder than it looks ✅ Why the goal of treating pain is not simply pain relief ✅ Myths & hidden harms of analgesics REGISTER: www.ti.ubc.ca/2026/03/24/t... #MedEd #prescribing
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
🚨ICYMI: UBC TI #BestEvidence webinar recording Oral vs IV Antibiotics ti.ubc.ca/antibiotics-... See also: TI Therapeutics #antibiotics Letter ti.ubc.ca/letter155 Patient handout: When are oral ABX the right choice? ti.ubc.ca/antibiotics-... #MedEd #BetterPrescribing #ABX
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CADeN | ReCAD @caden-recad.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
Medication side effects can be mistaken for new conditions, leading to prescribing cascades & polypharmacy. Carollo et al. identified 84 adverse drug reactions linked to cascades, an essential step to support the development of tools to help clinicians identify & manage them. 🔗 tinyurl.com/msb9jza7
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
🚨ICYMI - UBC TI Patient Experience video: Dr. Tom Perry: What #akathisia feels like www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoxQ... #MedEd #PatientVideos #medsafety
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Dr. Tom Perry: What akathisia feels like
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
ICYMI - #Deprescribing webinar recording! 😍 When making decisions about 🛑 #statins, consider: ✅ Patient values, preferences ✅ Health status ✅ Current evidence Watch as the TI's Dr. Wade Thompson summarizes current evidence: tiny.cc/StatinDepres... #MedEd #ptsafety #medsafety
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
‼️We need to talk about #Tramadol 💊 ICYMI: Our #BestEvidence webinar recording featuring the TI's Dr. Jessica Otte Practical info for clinicians considering tramadol for pain: bit.ly/3onIs05 👉More here: ti.ubc.ca/letter131 #MedEd #deprescribing #pain
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
🚨 ICYMI - #Opioids prescribing webinar recording featuring pharmacologist Dr. David Juurlink 💊 What have we learned about #prescribing? 💊 How should we treat pain when opioids overdoses have become an intractable epidemic? 👉🏽 www.youtube.com/watch?v=dr46... #pain #MedEd #medsafety #deprescribing
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Dr. David Juurlink: Relieving pain in the era of fentanyl
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
⌛️TODAY (Apr 8 @ Noon PDT)⌛️ UBC TI #BestEvidence Webinar Appropriate HbA1c testing frequency to monitor pts with #T2DM ✅ Practical tips on optimal frequency of A1c testing ✅ Using TI #PrescribingPortaits to optimize your test ordering REGISTER www.ti.ubc.ca/2026/03/24/a...
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
ICYMI: TI #BestEvidence webinar recording: Do your (es)citalopram prescriptions cost more than they're worth? 👉 Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWUi... #citalopram #escitalopram #prescribing
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Dr. Dionzie Ong: Do your (es)citalopram prescriptions cost more than they're worth?
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
🚨ICYMI - UBC TI Patient Experience video: Dr. Tom Perry: What #akathisia feels like www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoxQ... #MedEd #PatientVideos #medsafety
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
🚨ICYMI: How should we diagnose and treat skin + soft tissue infections (#SSTIs)? Watch our UBC TI #BestEvidence webinar recording featuring Dr. Davie Wong 👉 bit.ly/3bh40b5 #MedEd #antibiotics #diagnosis #prescribing
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
🆕 UBC TI Best Evidence Webinar 🆕 Dr. David Juurlink: Treating #pain is harder than it looks 🤕 ⏰ Weds 22 April @ 11:45 PDT ✅ Why the goal of treating pain is not simply pain relief ✅ The many hidden harms of analgesics ✅ Myths about common analgesics REGISTER: www.ti.ubc.ca/2026/03/24/t... #MedEd
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amtejani.bsky.social @amtejani.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
Pharmacy associations still taking sponsorship from pharma...not sure what to say except is it worth it? I don't think so
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
ICYMI: UBC TI Therapeutics Letter 160 Surge in doses of proton pump inhibitors: a sleight of handedness? ti.ubc.ca/letter160 #PPIs #prescribing #ptsafety #CostAnalysis #AcidReflux
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
🚨TI #ResearchMethods webinars page Find ALL of our Methods Speaker Series webinars in one place: ti.ubc.ca/research-met... Topics include: #AI, #KnowledgeTranslation, #GuidelineDevelopment, #StatisticalMethods, ➕ much more!
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
🆕 UBC TI #BestEvidence Webinar recording! "GLP-1 RA and SGLT2i in type 2 diabetes" Speaker: The TI's @guillaume-grenet.bsky.social 👉 View recording: youtu.be/JUCIfScMqGY #MedEd #CME #diabetes #CVD
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Dr. Guillaume Grenet: GLP-1 RA and SGLT2i in type 2 diabetes
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
ICYMI: TI #BestEvidence webinar recording! 🚨 #ADHD and other disability diagnoses: the seven sins of clinicians www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0Of... Speaker: Dr. Allyson Harrison #MedEd #diagnosis #BetterPrescribing #BetterHealth
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Dr. Allyson Harrison: ADHD and other disability diagnoses: the seven sins of clinicians
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Therapeutics Initiative (TI) @drug-evidence.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
🆕 UBC TI #SystematicReview: Comparative Analysis of the Efficacy & Safety of Various Single Enantiomer & Racemic Mixture Pairs 👉 www.ti.ubc.ca/2025/11/13/c... #dexlansoprazole #escitalopram #esomeprazole #prescribing #costanalysis
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Therapeutics Initiative | Comparative Analysis of the Efficacy and Safety of Various Single Enantiomer and Racemic Mixture Pairs
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