CorConsult Rx: Evidence-Based Medicine and Pharmacy

CorConsult Rx: Evidence-Based Medicine and Pharmacy


Latest Episodes

Alteplase vs Tenecteplase for Ischemic Stroke
July 31, 2023

On this episode, we are joined by Dr. Brian Gilbert, PharmD, BCCCP, FCCM, FNCS, to compare and contrast alteplase (tPA) versus tenecteplase (TNK-tPA) in the setting ischemic stroke. Brian is an emerge

Managing Hypothyroidism *ACPE-Accredited*
July 24, 2023

On this episode, we review the management of hypothyroidism. We focus on levothyroxine as the foundation for a patient treatment. We also discuss the contraversial issue of using synthetic T3 (liothyr

Treating Community Acquired Pneumonia *ACPE-Accredited*
July 11, 2023

On this episode, we discuss the various treatment options for community acquired pneumonia. We compare and contrast the differences in treating a patient with and without comorbidities in the outpatie

Substance Use Disorder *ACPE-Accredited*
June 29, 2023

On this episode, we discuss the management of substance use disorder. We review the pharmacotherapy/psychotherapy options for treating the abuse of alcohol, cocaine, methamphetamine, cannabis, benzodi

Smoking Cessation *ACPE-Accredited*
June 12, 2023

On this episode, we discuss the pharmacotherapy options available for smoking cessation. We start with some background info including pathophysiology, psychology models applicable to smoking cessation

Patient Case: Sickle Cell Disease, HFrEF, DM2, and More
June 07, 2023

On this episode, we go over a pharmacotherapy plan for a patient with sickle cell disease, HFrEF, DM2, dyslipidemia, hypertension, POAG, dry eye disease, constipation, GERD, and OSA. Episode 227 Pati

A Closer Look at Managing Depression in Patients with Comorbidities *ACPE-Accredited*
May 30, 2023

On this episode, we discuss the considerations and possible changes to a patient's general depression regimen when they have various comorbidities or other circumstances that affect their health . The

Preventing Recurrent C. diff Infections with Vowst
May 23, 2023

On this episode, we discuss Vowst, the oral fecal microbiota product for preventing the recurrance of C. diff infection. We review Vowst's dosing, administration, drug-drug interactions, clinical tria

Osteoporosis Management *ACPE-Accredited*
May 14, 2023

On this episode, we review the various pharmacotherapy options that are used in the management of osteoporosis. We go over bisphosphonates, denosumab, parathyroid hormone analogics, and romosozumab.

Managing Acne Vulgaris *ACPE-Accredited*
May 01, 2023

On this episode, we compare and contrast the various pharmacotherapy options used to manage acne vulgaris. We review topical retinoids, topical and oral antibiotics, androgen-receptor inhibitors, oral