CorConsult Rx: Evidence-Based Medicine and Pharmacy

On this episode, we give a brief overview of sickle cell disease (anemia). We discuss some background information, complications, and various treatment/maintenance options. Below is a great review article from Medscape: https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/205926-overview If you have any questions for myself or Cole, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we review some of the pathophysiology and etiologies of vertigo. We also discuss some of the medications that are used to alleviate the symptoms. The video we discussed is at the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kx4mQB0QzvQ&t=252s If you have any questions for myself or Cole, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we are joined by Dr. Swathi Varanasi, PharmD to discuss her experience in a PGY1 integrative health and medical cannabis residency. Swathi will is the first resident to go through this innovative and unconventional residency program. She has been speaking at various pharmacy schools throughout the country as well as writing articles for LinkedIn and other platforms. Her website and e-mail address are below: www.doctorswathi.com [email protected] If you have any questions for myself or Cole, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we revisit iron-deficiency anemia as well as megaloblastic anemia. We also discuss anemia of inflammation (anemia of chronic disease). If you have any questions for myself or Cole, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we talk about male hypogonadism and testosterone replacement therapy. We review some background testosterone biochemistry concepts. We then discuss the various testosterone formulations and provide a few clinical pearls. The two Medscape articles below have some great information if you want a more in-depth explanation: https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/128655-overview#a4 https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/920447_1 If you have any questions for myself or Cole, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we discuss the 2019 novel Coronavirus outbreak. We review some background and the origin of the outbreak. We also summarize some of the data provided by the CDC as well as the information that the CDC published for healthcare professionals. The summary from the CDC can be found at the link below: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/summary.html If you have any questions for myself or Cole, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we are joined by Sharon Dickow. Sharon is a P4 student at Wayne State University College of Pharmacy. We discuss uremic pruritus which is a prevalent symptom in CKD patients undergoing hemodialysis. We review the pathophysiology as well as various treatment options available. We also give an overview of the data surrounding a treatment option that is still in the pipeline known as difelikefalin. Follow Sharon on istagram - @sydickow f you have any questions for myself or Cole, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we discuss a few tips and tricks for treating resistant hypertension that can be utilized before adding additional medications. We review the recently published article on bedtime dosing for antihypertensive medications as well as several others. If you have any questions for myself or Cole, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we discuss a few tips and tricks for treating resistant hypertension that can be utilized before adding additional medications. We review the recently published article on bedtime dosing for antihypertensive medications as well as several others. If you have any questions for myself or Cole, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

This episode is a follow-up to our discuss on general depression and the STAR*D trial. We review the algorithm created by Dr. David Osser and colleagues at Harvard Medical. The Pubmed article can be found at the following link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30614886 If you have any questions for myself or Cole, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we are joined by Kevin Hope. Kevin worked as a board certified nuclear pharmacist for many years. He provides us some insight into the role and job of a nuclear pharmacist. Kevin is currently the Director of CE and Compliance for FreeCe.com (PharmCon). He discusses his transition into education and the company's plans for furthering access to continuing education for pharmacy professionals.

On this episode, we are joined by Ohio Northern University College of Pharmacy student Martin Brenneman. Martin eventually hopes to complete a PGY2 infectious disease residency. We provide a general overview of the new guidelines. We also discuss some of the reasoning and data behind some of the recommendations. For a great overview of CAP, check out this Medscape review article: https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/234240-overview#a17 If you have any questions for myself or Cole, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we are joined by my little cousin Rachel Corvino, BSN and Emily Phillips, CCRC from Palmetto Clinical Research. PCR is the research department for Palmetto Primary Care Physicians. Rachel and Emily talk through some of the clinical studies that they are currently involved with. We discuss new drugs being used in Alzheimer's disease, endometriosis, CV risk reduction, and diabetes. Visit Palmetto Clinical Research's website at https://www.palmettoclinicalresearch.com If you have any questions for myself or Cole, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we are joined by Dr. David Convissar, MD. He discusses what led him into medicine and eventually into Anesthesiology. He gives some insight into the various roles that Anesthesiologists play in patient care. He also provides a pharmacology review for neuromuscular blocking agents, propofol, fentanyl, and others. Check out Dr. Convissar on youtube and Instagram: @countbackwardsfrom10 If you have any questions for myself or Cole, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we are joined by Amelia Furbish, PharmD/PhD Candidate. Amelia recently launched her pharmacology Instagram page called Happy Pills (@happypills). We discuss the importance of "self-branding" for students in the medical world and how students can use social media to their advantage. We also give a very brief overview of managing acute agitation in the hospital. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we are joined by Brian Gilbert, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP and two of his residents. We review some tactics for standing out during the residency showcase at Midyear. Dr. Gilbert also discusses the critical care residency program that he runs in Kansas. If you have any questions, you can reach Dr. Gilbert at: [email protected] Below is the booth details if you're interested in talking to Dr. Gilbert at Midyear: Wesley Medical Center Booth 4462 for the Showcase (Monday 1-4 pm). They have 7 PGY-1 spots and 1 PGY-2 in critical care. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we are joined by PGY-1 resident Patrick Key, PharmD. We review the signs and symptoms of schizophrenia. We then discuss the pharmacology of first and second generation antipsychotics. We end with a few possible pharmacotherapy strategies for treating a patient's schizophrenic symptoms. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we briefly describe a few common types of seizures. We then review the adverse effects, mechanism, interactions, and several clinical pearls for various antiepileptic medications. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we review the treatment options of osteoarthritis. We discuss the various joints and comorbidities that can guide treatment selection. We also compare and contrast three different sets of guidelines currently available. The link for the OARSI guidelines for the non-surgical management of knee, hip, and polyarticular osteoarthritis can be found at the following link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31278997 The guidelines from the ACR can be found at the following link: http://mqic.org/pdf/2012_ACR_OA_Guidelines_FINAL.PDF If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we give a general overview of the treatment options available for osteoporosis. We discuss osteoporosis seen in men and postmenopausal women as well as drug induced osteoporosis. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode we discuss the 2019 GOLD guidelines for the management of COPD. We review the POET, FLAME, and other trials to explain some of the recommendations. We have a breakdown of all the drugs and at what point they are possibly introduced into the pharmacotherapy plan. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode we are joined by Dr. Brian Gilbert, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP. Dr. Gilbert provides an overview of fluid management for managing various conditions in a critical care setting. He also published a review article entitled Strategies for the Management of Sepsis that includes a review of fluids. The link is listed below: http://acc.aacnjournals.org/content/30/1/5.full If you have any questions for Dr. Gilbert, you can e-mail him at [email protected] If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode we review obsessive-compulsive disorder. We start by giving a brief overview and background of the disorder. We then discuss some first-line treatment options. We then review the literature that supports various augmentation strategies. The website that I reference for the psychiatry CME can be found at the link below: https://psychopharmacologyinstitute.com The augmentation strategy meta-analysis can be found at the following link: https://bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12888-014-0317-5 If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we are joined by two MUSC 4th year pharmacy students, Ian and Allison. We discuss the CREDENCE trial (NEJM 2019) that showed the benefit of canagliflozin for renal protection in patients with diabetes. We also review the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of urinary tract infections. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we are joined by Zach Posey. Zach is a 4th year pharmacy student at the Medical University of South Carolina. He recently received honors for his Grand Rounds presentation on this subject. We cover some background on statins, and review the potential biochemical processes involved with statin induced glucose dysregulation. We also cover a few trials that look at the risk of diabetes compared to the cardiovascular protection seen with statins. If you want to support the podcast, check out our merchandise store: https://corconsult-rx.myshopify.com Look at our lectures available on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/corconsultrx If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we review various disease states by going through a patient case. We talk about diabetes management, HFrEF, hypertension, dyslipidemia, ASCVD, osteoarthritis, neuropathy, depression, etc. The patient case will be available on our website under the "Show Notes" heading. Let us know if you would handle any of the disease states differently. Check out our podcast merchandise at https://corconsult-rx.myshopify.com If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we answer some common questions from the world of community pharmacy. One of our listeners compiled these questions and e-mailed them to us. Some examples include the difference between diltiazem formulations, doxycycline monohydrate vs hyclate, and methylphenidate LA vs CD. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following:Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we review the pathophysiology and pharmacotherapy involved with the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we discuss the updated 2019 GINA (Asthma) guidelines. We review basic pathophysiology and diagnostics. We then examine the updated treatment options including the use of PRN inhaled ICS + formoterol in place of an albuterol inhaler. Below is a link to the GINA pocket guidelines: https://ginasthma.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/GINA-2019-main-Pocket-Guide-wms.pdf If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

Last November we discussed the updated lipid guidelines. We wanted to revisit the treatment options for dyslipidemia and discuss some of the updated data that has been recently released. We review pathophysiology, as well as statin and non-statin therapy options. We walk through the algorithms for secondary prevention for patients with ASCVD, treatment for hypercholesterolemia, primary prevention, and statin use in patients with diabetes. We also review the recently published REDUCE IT trial from the New England Journal of Medicine. Below is the link for the ASCVD Risk Plus calculator: http://tools.acc.org/ASCVD-Risk-Estimator-Plus/#!/calculate/estimate/ Below is the link to the summary written by Wiki Journal Club for the REDUCE IT trial: https://www.wikijournalclub.org/wiki/REDUCE-IT If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we give a basic overview of drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion. We discuss the CYP450 enzyme system, various phase II enzymes, P-glycoprotein, drug interactions, and other important concepts. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode we give a brief overview of the management of both hepatitis A and B. We also review ACIP immunization recommendations for both diseases. This review only covers the surface of these disease and we greatly encourage you to read further on your own. Below is the link to the Infectious Disease Society of America guidelines: https://www.idsociety.org/globalassets/idsa/practice-guidelines/chronic_hep_b_update_2009-8_24_2009.pdf If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

This episode was originally supposed to be a simple topic discussion between my student and me. We ended up recording it as a podcast episode that will hopefully serve as a quick review of material that has been covered in other episodes. The patient case that we discussed during the episode: 63 y/o female with diabetes, HFrEF, hypertension. Medications: A1c = 8.9% HFrEF – EF = 30% BP = 154/84 mmHg Glargine-Lantus insulin 36 U QAM Pioglitazone 45 mg Lisinopril 10 mg HCTZ 25 mg QAM Metoprolol tartrate 50 mg BID Carvedilol 25mg BID Doxazosin 4 mg daily èSTOP Simvastatin 20 mg She presents for pharmacotherapy management If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we give an overview of allergic rhinitis. We discuss some background information, pathophysiology, and non-pharmacological treatment options. Then we review all the different pharmacotherapy options currently available. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we are joined by MUSC College of Pharmacy P4 Ryan Rosenblatt. We discuss some pathophysiology and microbiology involved with urinary tract infections. We then review some of the pharmacotherapy options available for treatment. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we review ulcerative colitis. We compare and contrast the differences between ulcerative colitis and crohn's disease. We walk through most of the treatment options available as well as the updated 2019 guidelines. The 2019 UC guidelines from the American College of Gastroenterology can be found at the following link: http://gi.org/clinical-guidelines/clinical-guidelines-sortable-list/?sort=datedesc If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we provide a very brief overview of hyperthyroidism. We discuss some of the causes as well as thyrotoxicosis and thyroid storm. We kept this discussion simple and didn't go into much detail. We will provide a more extensive review in later episodes. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we are joined by Brian Gilbert, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP, David Moran, PharmD, and Jacob Reeder, PharmD, BCCCP to discuss andexanet alfa (Andexxa). We contrast the DOAC benefits that are popular among the ambulatory care community with the DOAC risks that the critical care teams often deal with. Dr. Gilbert leads the review of some concerns that many clinicians have with Andexxa. We recently had a paper publish in the American Journal of Emergency Medicine (Dr. Gilbert was the lead author). The name of the article and link can be found below: Throwing it in reverse: An update on reversal of oral factor Xa inhibitors https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajem.2019.04.007 If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we give an overview of glaucoma. We review some background information including the different classifications of glaucoma and pathophysiology. We then discuss the various classes of medications that are used to reduce and maintain intraocular pressure. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode we review various tips and trips for successfully completing medication therapy management (MTM) encounters. We discuss the best ways for conducting complete medication reviews (CMRs). We answer questions from pharmacists on Facebook as well as review various disease states. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we review the pathophysiology and pharmacotherapy of atopic dermatitis. We discuss different moisturizers and cleansers that patients can use to keep their skin healthy. We describe common topical corticosteroids used in atopic dermatitis as well as their potencies. We also go over some of the newer medications like crisaborole (Eucrisa) and dupilumab (Dupixent). We also list several new studies that have recently been published that examined treatment options such as melatonin, probiotics, and montelukast (Singulair). He are some of the new studies that we referenced: Patel KR, Immaneni S, Singam V, Rastogi S, Silverberg JI. Association between atopic dermatitis, depression, and suicidal ideation: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2019;80(2):402. Taghavi Ardakani, et al.The effects of melatonin administration on disease severity and sleep quality in children with atopic dermatitis: A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial. Pediatric Allergy Immunol. 2018;29(8):834. Makrgeorgou A, et al. Probiotics for treating eczema. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2018;11:CD006135. Ferguson L, et al. Leukotriene receptor antagonists for eczema. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2018;10:CD011224. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we are joined by Jon Roth, MS, CAE. Mr. Roth is the current CEO of the California Pharmacists Association. CPhA is the largest statewide professional society of pharmacists in the country. Mr Roth has been involved in the health care sector for the last 25 years. He was also fundamental in getting the Senate Bill 493 passed which gave pharmacists in CA provider status. Mr Roth also discussed CPhA's upcoming event Western Pharmacy Exchange (April 12-14, 2019). He was gracious enough to offer any CorConsult Rx listener a discounted rate to attend the conference. Contact CPhA's Vice President of Member Development, Sheila Johnston at (916)779-45-07. Let Miss Sheila know you are a CorConsult Rx listener and you'll save $150 on your admission cost! Make sure to follow @capharm on Instagram and Twitter. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we discuss the recent Arizona House Bill 2548 that will allow pharmacists more prescribing authority. We also review RIPE therapy (rifampin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide, and ethambutol) as well as some other treatment options available for latent and active tuberculosis. Go check out Rx Coffee for all your caffeine needs! https://drinkrxcoffee.com If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we are joined by Dr. Brandon Dyson, PharmD, BCPS. Brandon is an oncology specialist at an infusion clinic and the co-founder of tl;dr pharmacy. He joins us to share some tips and oncology clinical pearls for non-oncology professionals. E-mail Brandon at [email protected] Read his oncology article at the link below: https://www.tldrpharmacy.com/content/the-ultimate-guide-to-oncology-pharmacy-for-the-non-oncologist or visit https://www.tldrpharmacy.com for a full list of articles. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode we review the 2019 AHA/ACC/HRS Afib guidelines. This is also our first episode that is available for viewing in virtual reality. Use your preferred VR platform and search for us on the YouTube VR app. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode we review the 2019 AHA/ACC/HRS Afib guidelines. This is also our first episode that is available for viewing in virtual reality. Use your preferred VR platform and search for us on the YouTube VR app. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we are joined by Cole's better half. His wife Anna is a physician assistant and is completing a neurology fellowship. She walks us through the diagnosis, differentiation, a pathophysiology of migraines. We then discuss some of the pharmacotherapy options available for patients. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, Dr. Richard Waithe from Rx Radio.FM stops by for an interview. Dr. Waithe is now the president of Vuca Health. He explains how his company is using QR codes to make medication information easily accessible to patients. We then review a patient case that involves diabetes, neuropathy, insomnia, depression, and dyslipidemia. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

On this episode, we are joined by Holly Berry, PharmD, BCPS. She discusses her career as a clinical pharmacist. She has worked in oncology, lung transplant, and other specialty areas over the last 4 years. She provides some advice to others that are looking to expand their scope of practice or transition into another role. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.

This is the 50th episode milestone, and we are joined by HIV/Hep C expert Dr. Eric Meissner, MD, PhD. Dr. Meissner is an infectious disease physician at the Medical University of South Carolina. He also runs a research lab at the university as well. He discusses his extensive training as well as some of the projects he's worked on over the years. He also reviews some of the latest research in HIV and Hep C. We close by answering questions from Instagram followers. If you have any questions, reach out to us on any of the following: Mike - [email protected] Cole - [email protected] Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is intended to be used for educational purposes only and is intended for healthcare professionals and students. This podcast is not for patients and not intended as advice or treatment.