Real Life Pharmacology - Pharmacology Education for Health Care Professionals

Real Life Pharmacology - Pharmacology Education for Health Care Professionals


Latest Episodes

Top 200 Drugs Podcast – Medications 121-125
November 21, 2024

On the top 200 drugs podcast, we cover 5 more medications. The medications covered on today's episode include; omalizumab, nitroglycerin, apixaban, gabapentin, and etanercept. Omalizumab is a mono

Top 200 Drugs Podcast – Medications 116-120
November 14, 2024

In this episode of the Top 200 Drugs Podcast, I cover glyburide, citalopram, olmesratan, carvedilol, and tiotropium. Glyburide is a sulfonylurea that is well known to cause hypoglycemia and weight

Top 200 Drugs Podcast – Medications 111-115
November 07, 2024

Clindamycin is an antibiotic for infection. It inhibits protein synthesis by binding to the 50s ribosomal subunit and is well known to contribute to C. Diff. risk. Acetaminophen is a common over-t

Top 200 Drugs Podcast – Medication 106-110
October 31, 2024

Zoledronic acid is a bisphosphonate that can be used to manage hypercalcemia of malignancy and osteoporosis. Glipizide is an anti-diabetes agent that is classified as a sulfonylurea. Weight gain a

Top 200 Drugs Podcast – Medications 101-105
October 24, 2024

On this episode of the Real Life Pharmacology podcast, we cover medications 101-105 of the top 200 drugs Atomoxetine is a norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor that is used in the management of attenti

Top 200 Drugs Podcast – Medications 96-100
October 17, 2024

We have finally reached 100 of the top 200 drugs podcasts! On this episode, we tackle methadone. This is a complex opioid used for opioid use disorder and may also be used for pain. Enalapril i

Top 200 Drugs Podcast – Medications 91-95
October 10, 2024

On this episode of the Real Life Pharmacology Podcast, I cover 5 more medications of the top 200. Fenofibrate is a medication used primarily to reduce triglycerides. This medication differs from s

Top 200 Drugs Podcast – Medications 86-90
October 03, 2024

On this episode of the Real Life Pharmacology podcast, we cover 5 more medications in the top 200. Metronidazole is an antibiotic for infection. One of the most common complaints from patients inv

Top 200 Drugs Podcast – Medications 81-85
September 26, 2024

On this episode of the Real Life Pharmacology podcast, I cover medications 81 through 85 on the top 200 drug list. Famotidine is an H2 blocker. H2 blockers are less potent than PPIs but can be use

Top 200 Drugs Podcast – Medications 76-80
September 19, 2024

Reglan (metoclopramide) is used for gastroparesis and inhibits gastric smooth muscle by blocking dopamine receptors. Relafen (nabumetone) is a non-selective inhibition of COX-1/COX-2 which leads t