
The research in this area focuses on advancing our understanding and minimizing the adverse effects associated with drug use and misuse.
We study the safety of medications in the real world, and mechanisms of adverse and idiosyncratic drug reactions, molecular toxicology and environmental, pathophysiological or genetic factors governing drug efficacy and safety.
We also examine the safe use of medications and explore ways to tackle the individual, societal and health system challenges related to inappropriate drug use and addiction.
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PharmD for Pharmacists grad gains key clinical skills to expand career
Albert Villaluna complemented industry experience with clinical experiential courses that showed breadth of pharmacy practice in Canada.
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Next in Rx: What’s next for our PharmD grads
Natalie Chaput, Adam Da Costa Gomes, and Yas Zareyan reflect on a their final year in the PharmD program, shaped by hands-on learning and student leadership, experiences that offered lasting insight and impact.
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PharmD grad Kiera Miller set to practice in rural hospital
Experiential courses demonstrated the important role pharmacists play in providing health care in rural communities.
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