RxFiles Articles in Canadian Family Physician

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Usually a few times a year, RxFiles Academic Detailing publishes in Canadian Family Physician. These articles provide practical and pragmatic approaches to managing common medical conditions.

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How to help patients navigate genitourinary syndrome of menopause
December 2024

See also our newsletter, charts, and menopause Q&As. 

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Clinical pearls for management of migraines
May 2024

See also our infographics on Acute Migraine, Migraine Prophylaxis, and Medication Overuse Headache. 

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Thoughtful prescribing for patients with difficult-to-treat depression
November 2023

See also our chart on Treatment-Resistant Depression.

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Nirmatrelvir-ritonavir for nonhospitalized patients with COVID-19
August 2023

See also our COVID-19 treatment and prevention chart. 

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Improper administration
February 2023

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Mild asthma in adults and adolescents
August 2022

See also our asthma inhaler comparison chart and our asthma landing page. 

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Providing HIV preexposure prophylaxis
March 2022

See also our PrEP infographic and chart, and our HIV landing page. 

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Medication management for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
December 2021

See also our heart failure landing page. 

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Pharmacotherapy management of schizophrenia for family physicians

May 2021

See also our chart on antipsychotics.

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Hypoglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes

January 2021

See also our chart on preventing hypoglycemia.

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Considerations for optimal prescribing in older adults

August 2020

See also our Geri-RxFiles book.

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Finding the sweet spot in managing diabetes with coronary artery disease and chronic kidney disease

May 2020

See also our Diabetes & the Kidneys perspectives page, diabetes agent colour comparison chart, and SGLT2i adverse effect infographic.

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Navigating cannabinoid choices for chronic neuropathic pain in older adults

November 2019

See also our cannabinoid chart, Chronic Pain book, and cannabis patient booklet.

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Tapering opioids using motivational interviewing

August 2018

See also our motivational interviewing chart, tapering opioids chart, and tapering opioids patient booklet.

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Management of impetigo and cellulitis

August 2017

See also our skin and soft tissue infections chart.

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Triple antithrombotic therapy for atrial fibrillation and coronary stents

May 2017

See also our DAPT and triple therapy chart.

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Duration of dual antiplatelet therapy after coronary stent insertion

November 2016

See also our DAPT and triple therapy chart.

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Dual antiplatelet therapy for secondary stroke prevention

August 2016

See also our DAPT and triple therapy chart.

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Pharmacologic management of COPD

May 2016

See also our COPD pharmacotherapy comparison chart, guide to picking an inhaler device, inhaler technique patient teaching tool, and COPD/asthma device comparison chart.

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Abnormal uterine bleeding

August 2015

See also our abnormal uterine bleeding chart. 

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Constipation in older adults

February 2015

See also our laxative comparison chart.

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Hypertension in the elderly

May 2014

See also our guide to hypertension in older adults.  

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Warfarin

August 2013

See also our warfarin pearls chart. 

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Rate versus rhythm control in atrial fibrillation

February 2013

See also our atrial fibrillation chart.  

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Oral anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation

August 2012

See also our atrial fibrillation chart and oral anticoagulants colour comparison chart.  

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Diabetes in the frail elderly

May 2012

See also our guide to diabetes in older adults.

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Approach to the management of idiopathic hirsutism

February 2012

See also our idiopathic hirsutism chart.

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Behaviour management in dementia

December 2011

See also our behaviour management in dementia comparison chart, guide to behaviour management in dementia in older adults, and introduction to dementia clinician booklet.

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Opioids for chronic noncancer pain in the elderly

August 2011

See also our Chronic Pain book and guide to pain management in older adults.

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Navigating the complexity of ulcerative colitis

May 2011

See also our inflammatory bowel disease chart. 

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Targeting success in heart failure

December 2010

See also our heart failure chart. 

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Taking the stress out of treating erectile dysfunction

September 2010

See also our erectile dysfunction chart. 

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Pharmacologic management of essential tremor

March 2010

See also our essential tremor chart. 

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Taking the stress out of managing gout

December 2009

See also our gout chart. 

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Taking the stress out of individualizing ADHD drug therapy

September 2009

See also our ADHD chart. 

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Taking the stress out of insulin initiation in type 2 diabetes mellitus

June 2009

See also our insulin initiation, titration, and follow-up chart and insulin injection technique infographic.  

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Taking the stress out of acne management

March 2009

See also our acne chart and isotretinoin monitoring sheet.

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Drug comparison charts. Detailed, objective, comparative drug information.

December 2004


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