
Canadian Pharmacy is actively involved in the Canadian Network for Deprescription, which aims to reduce doses, stop taking medications that may be harmful to health, or that do not bring the expected benefits. Eight out of ten medications removed from the market between the 1980s and 2000s were due to their serious side effects in women. "Pharmacology is poorly suited to the metabolism of women, especially older women, because clinical trials are very often done in young men. Sleeping pills, in particular,