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Top 200 Drugs Podcast – Medications 121-125
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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