Corconsult Rx: Evidence-based Medicine And Pharmacy

On this episode, we are joined by P4 pharmacy student April Driscoll. We also cover a COPD/gout patient case and review the clinical trials responsible for the 2017 GOLD guidelines update. The CorConsult Rx podcast is a quick way to refresh your evidence-based medicine knowledge. Our aim is to produce easy-to-digest content that will be beneficial to students and professionals working in medicine, pharmacy, and nursing.

A quick review of the SPARCL Trial.

We discuss some of the new medications that were approved in December and tackle our first podcast patient case. The patient case and trials referenced will be available for download at www.corconsultrx.com/podcast The CorConsult Rx podcast is a quick way to refresh your evidence-based medicine knowledge. Our aim is to produce easy-to-digest content that will be beneficial to students and professionals working in medicine, pharmacy, and nursing.

A quick review of the Micro-HOPE trial.

A brief discussion on using letermovir as prophylaxis against CMV in patients that have undergone hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

This is a brief discussion of the Remicade biosimilars that have been approved. I also discuss the FDA's Purple Book.

We talk healthy diet and exercise with Dr. Adam Martin AKA The Fit Pharmacist. We discuss the importance of a patient-centered approach and review the DARE and DPP trials. The CorConsult Rx Podcast is a quick way to refresh your evidence-based medicine knowledge. Our aim is to produce easy-to-digest content that will be beneficial to students and professionals working in medicine, pharmacy, and nursing.

A very quick review of the RALES trial. RALES looked at spironolactone use in patients with HFrEF.

I review the results of the DARE Trial and provide a strategy for helping patients with diabetes see the importance of exercise.

A quick discussion about the potential harms of atenolol when used for the treatment of hypertension.

We introduce the podcast and review the 2017 ACC/AHA Hypertension guidelines. The CorConsult Rx Podcast is a quick way to refresh your evidence-based medicine knowledge. Our aim is to produce easy-to-digest content that will be beneficial to students and professionals working in medicine, pharmacy, and nursing.

Just a quick overview of the new subcutaneous version of buprenophrine that is administered only once monthly.

A review of the ARNI approved for the treatment of HFrEF.

A quick review of the evidence-based beta-blockers that are used in HFrEF.

Some take-away points from the ACCOMPLISH Trial

A brief overview of GLP-1 RAs and their role in DM2 therapy.