Corconsult Rx: Evidence-based Medicine And Pharmacy

On this episode, we are joined again by Dr. Swathi Varanasi to discuss her Cannabis Science and Therapeutics for Pharmacists online course. The course is a deep dive into medical cannabis pharmacology and pharmacotherapy. The information is taught through patient cases and completely self-paced. Find more information at the website below: www.doctorswathi.com/cannabisscience You can e-mail Dr. Swathi at swathi@doctorswathi.com Thanks for listening! If you want to support the podcast, check out our Patreon account. Subscribers will have access to all previous and new pharmacotherapy lectures as well as downloadable Power Point slides for each lecture. You can find our account at the website below:  www.patreon.com/corconsultrx If you have any questions for Cole or me, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - mcorvino@corconsultrx.com Cole - cswanson@corconsultrx.com Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and ph

On this episode, we revisit the management of of dyslipidemia. We review the basic pathophysiology of atherosclerosis and the four statin treatment groups. We also discuss where ezetimibe and PCSK9 inhibitors fit into the treatment regimens. We close with an overview of the EVAPORATE trial with icosapent ethyl (Vascepa) and the bempedoic acid (Nexletol) CVOT called CLEAR Outcomes. Thanks for listening! If you want to support the podcast, check out our Patreon account. Subscribers will have access to all previous and new pharmacotherapy lectures as well as downloadable Power Point slides for each lecture. You can find our account at the website below:  www.patreon.com/corconsultrx If you have any questions for Cole or me, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - mcorvino@corconsultrx.com Cole - cswanson@corconsultrx.com Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatment options. This podcast is inten

On this episode, we are joined by Rashshana Blackwood, PharmD Candidate 2021 to cover both amenorrhea and heavy menstrual bleeding. We briefly review the physiology, necessary labs, and other diagnostic criteria for both. We then give an overview of the treatment options for both as well.  Make sure to follow Rashshana on Instagram: @pillshotrx Thanks for listening! If you want to support the podcast, check out our Patreon account. Subscribers will have access to all previous and new pharmacotherapy lectures as well as downloadable Power Point slides for each lecture. You can find our account at the website below:  www.patreon.com/corconsultrx If you have any questions for Cole or me, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - mcorvino@corconsultrx.com Cole - cswanson@corconsultrx.com 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 purpos

On this episode, we are joined by Sarah Lawrence, PharmD, MA, BCGP and Jack Castonguay, PhD, CPA from KnowFully Health. They join us on the show to discuss KnowFully's new NAPLEX review course. The course provides over 1900 pharmacology and pharmacotherapy questions to help students identify knowledge strengths as well as gaps. The program also provides a study schedule based on a student's individual test date. Follow KnowFully on Instagram: @knowfullyhealth Try KnowFully's free trial at the link below: https://www.knowfullyhealth.com/courses/naplex-review-essentials-pass Thanks for listening! If you want to support the podcast, check out our Patreon account. Subscribers will have access to all previous and new pharmacotherapy lectures as well as downloadable Power Point slides for each lecture. You can find our account at the website below:  www.patreon.com/corconsultrx If you have any questions for Cole or me, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - mcorvino@corconsultrx.com C

On this episode we are joined by Olivia Myers, RDN and Lindsey Barrow from Lowcountry Street Grocery. LSG is a Charleston based social enterprise that brings locally farmed produce, dairy products, and more to the community on their mobile unit. Lindsey describes how LSG was started and how they plan to continue their impact on the community. Then, Olivia provides us with some quick tips that non-dietitian clinicians can pass on to their patients.   Follow Lowcountry Street Grocery on Instagram: @lowcountrystreetgrocery Thanks for listening! If you want to support the podcast, check out our Patreon account. Subscribers will have access to all previous and new pharmacotherapy lectures as well as downloadable Power Point slides for each lecture. You can find our account at the website below:  www.patreon.com/corconsultrx If you have any questions for Cole or me, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - mcorvino@corconsultrx.com Cole - cswanson@corconsultrx.com Instagram and other soc

On this episode, we do another review of asthma treatment based on the 2020 GINA guidelines. We discuss using ICS/formoterol as the preferred rescue inhaler. We also discuss adding tiotropium or a biologic to patients needing further control of their asthma after high dose ICS/LABA. Thanks for listening! If you want to support the podcast, check out our Patreon account. Subscribers will have access to all previous and new pharmacotherapy lectures as well as downloadable Power Point slides for each lecture. You can find our account at the website below:  www.patreon.com/corconsultrx If you have any questions for Cole or me, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - mcorvino@corconsultrx.com Cole - cswanson@corconsultrx.com 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 studen

On this episode, we are joined once again by Dr. Brian Gilbert to discuss cardiac arrest and the Advanced Cardiac Life Support algorithm. Brian's PGY2 resident, Dr. Caiti Tabaka, PharmD, also joins us for the podcast. If you have any questions for Brian, you can reach him at the e-mail address below: brian.gilbert.pharmd@gmail.com Thanks for listening! If you want to support the podcast, check out our Patreon account. Subscribers will have access to all previous and new pharmacotherapy lectures as well as downloadable Power Point slides for each lecture. You can find our account at the website below:  www.patreon.com/corconsultrx If you have any questions for Cole or me, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - mcorvino@corconsultrx.com Cole - cswanson@corconsultrx.com 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

On this episode, we discuss diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). We review the pathophysiology as well as some of the diagnostic criteria. We then give an overview of the treatment involved with stabilizing a patient with DKA.  Thanks for listening! If you want to support the podcast, check out our Patreon account. Subscribers will have access to all previous and new pharmacotherapy lectures as well as downloadable Power Point slides for each lecture. You can find our account at the website below:  www.patreon.com/corconsultrx If you have any questions for Cole or me, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - mcorvino@corconsultrx.com Cole - cswanson@corconsultrx.com 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

On this episode, we are joined by Dr. Swathi Varanasi, PharmD to discuss the topic of adaptogen herbs. Dr. Swathi was joined by her RPD, Dr. Pam Tarlow, as well as several students. The students that presented were all on a six-week unconventional APPE rotation. Researching their topics and presenting on the podcast was part of their final rotation project.   See below for details and links from the episode.  Student Names: Andranik (Andy) Agadjanyan, PharmD Candidate Beatrice Rezai, PharmD Candidate Sophia Chorbadjian, PharmD Candidate Tiffany Matian, PharmD Candidate   Preceptor Names & Contact Information: Pam Tarlow, PharmD pam@mindfulmeds.com   Swathi Varanasi, PharmD swathi@doctorswathi.com https://www.doctorswathi.com   MUSC Students: Ryan Smiley, PharmD Candidate Baily Bass, PharmD Candidate   Mentioned Online Resources: Natural Medicines Database (+ Email Newsletter included in subscription) https://naturalmedicines.therapeuticresearch.com/   ConsumerLab.com (Free Email Newsletter) https://www

On this episode, we discuss a pharmacotherapy patient case. The case covers afib, HFrEF, hypertension, anticoagulation, dyslipidemia, etc. Check out our website, www.corconsultrx.com for a copy of the case.  Thanks for listening! If you want to support the podcast, check out our Patreon account. Subscribers will have access to all previous and new pharmacotherapy lectures as well as downloadable power point slides for each lecture. You can find our account at the website below:  www.patreon.com/corconsultrx If you have any questions for Cole or me, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - mcorvino@corconsultrx.com Cole - cswanson@corconsultrx.com 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 compare the newly published 2020 ISH Global Hypertension Guidelines with the 2017 AHA/ACC hypertension guidelines.  Thanks for listening! If you want to support the podcast, check out our Patreon account. Subscribers will have access to all previous and new pharmacotherapy lectures as well as downloadable power point slides for each lecture. You can find our account at the website below:  www.patreon.com/corconsultrx If you have any questions for Cole or me, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - mcorvino@corconsultrx.com Cole - cswanson@corconsultrx.com 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 Emily McTish and Sana Dossaji from the MUSC College of Pharmacy. We tackle a complex patient case that we had earlier this month. The patient had uncontrolled diabetes, hypertension, CKD, dyslipidemia, vitamin D deficiency, and multiple electrolyte imbalances. Let us know what you think of our pharmacotherapy choices.  Follow Sana (@sanadossaji) and Emily (@emmctish) on Instagram Thanks for listening! If you want to support the podcast, check out our Patreon account. Subscribers will have access to all previous and new pharmacotherapy lectures as well as downloadable power point slides for each lecture. You can find our account at the website below:  www.patreon.com/corconsultrx If you have any questions for Cole or me, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - mcorvino@corconsultrx.com Cole - cswanson@corconsultrx.com Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatmen

On this episode, we are joined by three Johns Hopkins med school students. Allie, Lucy, and Neha started their Instagram page called Daily COVID Spotlights to provide the public with factual, evidence-based COVID-19 updates. They offer daily posts with great information that is available in English and Spanish. Follow them on instagram by searching @covidup2date. You can also e-mail them at covidup2date@gmail.com Thanks for listening! If you want to support the podcast, check out our Patreon account. Subscribers will have access to all previous and new pharmacotherapy lectures as well as downloadable power point slides for each lecture. You can find our account at the website below:  www.patreon.com/corconsultrx If you have any questions for Cole or me, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - mcorvino@corconsultrx.com Cole - cswanson@corconsultrx.com Instagram and other social media platforms - @corconsultrx This podcast reviews current evidence-based medicine and pharmacy treatmen

On this episode, we review tardive syndrome (and particularly tardive dyskinesia). We discuss the causative medications and proposed mechanisms for the underlying pathophysiology. We briefly look at the various types of tardive syndromes and then provide an overview of the medications that are used to treat tardive dyskinesia.  If you want to support the podcast, check out our Patreon account. Subscribers will have access to all previous and new pharmacotherapy lectures as well as downloadable power point slides for each lecture. You can find our account at the website below:  www.patreon.com/corconsultrx If you have any questions for Cole or me, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - mcorvino@corconsultrx.com Cole - cswanson@corconsultrx.com 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 p

On this episode, we review the pathophysiology of heart failure. We then discuss the medications used in the treatment of heart failure and the clinical studies behind the heart failure guidelines.  If you have any questions for Cole or me, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - mcorvino@corconsultrx.com Cole - cswanson@corconsultrx.com 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 peptic ulcer disease. We review the treatment options of H. pylori infection as well as NSAID-induced gastric ulcer.  If you have any questions for myself or Cole, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - mcorvino@corconsultrx.com Cole - cswanson@corconsultrx.com 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.

Episode 100! On this episode, we are honored to have the great Dr. Wayne Weart on the podcast. Dr. Weart received his PharmD back in the 70's. He is nationally known for his pharmacotherapy knowledge and New Drug Updates lectures. Cole and I both have been personally mentored by Dr. Weart and greatly appreciate the impact he's had on both of our careers.  If you want to contact Dr. Weart directly, his e-mail is listed below: weartcw@musc.edu To support the podcast, join us on Patreon! Members get full access to our pharmacology lecture library and downloadable slide sets. www.patreon.com/corconsultrx If you have any questions for myself or Cole, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - mcorvino@corconsultrx.com Cole - cswanson@corconsultrx.com 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 pr

On this episode, we are joined by Dr. Patrick Key, PharmD and Dr. Nichole Maksutovic, PharmD to discuss some of the new data surrounding COVID-19 treatment options. We review a summary written by Eddy Joe, MD (@eddyjoemd) for a new hydroxychloroquine study and it can be found at the link below: https://www.eddyjoemd.com/2020/03/hydroxychloroquine-monotherapy-for.html?m=1 If you have any questions for myself or Cole, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - mcorvino@corconsultrx.com Cole - cswanson@corconsultrx.com 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 Abdul Kargbo, CAC. We discuss his work with patients that are trying to overcome substance abuse disorder. We also briefly review the medications that can be utilized in addition to counseling.  If you have any questions for myself or Cole, reach out to us on any of the following: Text - 415-943-6116 Mike - mcorvino@corconsultrx.com Cole - cswanson@corconsultrx.com 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 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 - mcorvino@corconsultrx.com Cole - cswanson@corconsultrx.com 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.