Corconsult Rx: Evidence-based Medicine And Pharmacy

On this episode, we review the management of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). We discuss riluzole, edaravone, and sodium phenylbutyrate-taurursodiol (Relyvrio) that gained FDA approval in September 2022.  Thanks for listening! We want to give a big thanks to our main sponsor Pyrls. Try out their drug information app today. Visit the website below for a free trial: www.pyrls.com/corconsultrx 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 PowerPoint 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

On this episode, we discuss chronic coronary syndromes, and we focus primarily on the treatment of acute episodes of angina.  Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can claim ACPE-accredited continuing education for listening to this podcast episode! We have continued to partner with freeCE.com to provide listeners with the opportunity to claim 1-hour of continuing education credit for select episodes. To earn credit for this episode, visit the following link below to reach the post-activity test for this episode: Chronic Coronary Syndromes For existing Unlimited freeCE members, this CE option is included in your membership benefits at no additional cost! Members can simply follow the link above to take the post-test and evaluation for this activity. Use the password CORONARY (all caps) to unlock the post-test for this episode. But if you’re not currently a freeCE member, we definitely suggest you explore all the benefits of their Unlimited Membership on their website and earn CE for listening to th

On this episode, we discuss the management of acute and chronic atrial fibrillation. We review the various pharmacotherapy options, compare rate control versus rhythm control, and discuss other clinic trials that support the newest treatment guidelines.  Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can claim ACPE-accredited continuing education for listening to this podcast episode! We have continued to partner with freeCE.com to provide listeners with the opportunity to claim 1-hour of continuing education credit for select episodes. To earn credit for this episode, visit the following link below to reach the post-activity test for this episode: Managing Atrial Fibrillation For existing Unlimited freeCE members, this CE option is included in your membership benefits at no additional cost! Members can simply follow the link above to take the post-test and evaluation for this activity. Use the password RHYTHM (all caps) to unlock the post-test for this episode. But if you’re not currently a freeCE member,

We are joined by Dr. Wayne Weart to celebrate reaching our 200th episode. We discuss his career as a clinical pharmacist and educator and get his thoughts on the current state of the pharmacotherapy world.  Thanks for listening! We want to give a big thanks to our main sponsor Pyrls. Try out their drug information app today. Visit the website below for a free trial: www.pyrls.com/corconsultrx 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 PowerPoint 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 us

On this episode, we review the data that lead to some SGLT-2 inhibitors being used routinely in heart failure. We discuss the initial cardiovascular safety studies that initially showed heart failure benefit in this class. Then we look as some of the newer studies that have looked at empagliflozin and dapagliflozin in heart failure patients (with and without diabetes as a comorbidity). Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can claim ACPE-accredited continuing education for listening to this podcast episode! We have continued to partner with freeCE.com to provide listeners with the opportunity to claim 1-hour of continuing education credit for select episodes. To earn credit for this episode, visit the following link below to reach the post-activity test for this episode: SGLT-2 Inhibitors in HF For existing Unlimited freeCE members, this CE option is included in your membership benefits at no additional cost! Members can simply follow the link above to take the post-test and evaluation for this act

On this episode, we discuss deucravacitinib tablets (Sotyktu), roflumilast cream (Zoryve), and tapinarof cream (Vtama). All three medications were approved in 2022 and represent new classes of medication for the treatment of plaque psoriasis. We also give a brief overview of the older treatment options that are used for plaque psoriasis as well.  Thanks for listening! We want to give a big thanks to our main sponsor Pyrls. Try out their drug information app today. Visit the website below for a free trial: www.pyrls.com/corconsultrx 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 PowerPoint 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 pl

On this episode, we review the pharmacology/pharmacotherapy of anticoagulants. We compare and contrast the various agents currently available, and briefly discuss their roles in various disease states (VTE, Afib, etc).  Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can claim ACPE-accredited continuing education for listening to this podcast episode! We have continued to partner with freeCE.com to provide listeners with the opportunity to claim 1-hour of continuing education credit for select episodes. To earn credit for this episode, visit the following link below to reach the post-activity test for this episode: List of accredited podcast episodes on freeCE.com For existing Unlimited freeCE members, this CE option is included in your membership benefits at no additional cost! Members can simply follow the link above to take the post-test and evaluation for this activity. Use the password BLOOD (all caps) to unlock the post-test for this episode. But if you’re not currently a freeCE member, we definitely s

On this episode, AJ and I discuss the OTC cognitive support supplement called Prevagen. We review the data that supposedly justifies this product being the top seller in this supplement space. These are just our opinions based on the available data. If you disagree, we would love to hear why.  Thanks for listening! We want to give a big thanks to our main sponsor Pyrls. Try out their drug information app today. Visit the website below for a free trial: www.pyrls.com/corconsultrx 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 PowerPoint 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 e

On this episode, we cover various menstruation-related disorders. We review amenorrhea, heavy menstrual bleeding, PCOS, dysmenorrhea, PMS, and PMDD.  Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can claim ACPE-accredited continuing education for listening to this podcast episode! We have continued to partner with freeCE.com to provide listeners with the opportunity to claim 1-hour of continuing education credit for select episodes. To earn credit for this episode, visit the following link below to reach the post-activity test for this episode: List of accredited podcast episodes on freeCE.com For existing Unlimited freeCE members, this CE option is included in your membership benefits at no additional cost! Members can simply follow the link above to take the post-test and evaluation for this activity. Use the password HORMONE (all caps) to unlock the post-test for this episode. But if you’re not currently a freeCE member, we definitely suggest you explore all the benefits of their Unlimited Membership on

On this episode, we review various adult immunizations and discuss the changes that were included in the 2022 ACIP updates. Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can claim ACPE-accredited continuing education for listening to this podcast episode! We have continued to partner with freeCE.com to provide listeners with the opportunity to claim 1-hour of continuing education credit for select episodes. To earn credit for this episode, visit the following link below to reach the post-activity test for this episode: Immunization Updates Episode on freeCE.com For existing Unlimited freeCE members, this CE option is included in your membership benefits at no additional cost! Members can simply follow the link above to take the post-test and evaluation for this activity. Use the password VACCINE (all caps) to unlock the post-test for this episode. But if you’re not currently a freeCE member, we definitely suggest you explore all the benefits of their Unlimited Membership on their website and earn CE for li

On this episode, we give an overview of cystic fibrosis. We start with some back ground information including some tests involved with the diagnosis. We then discuss the various treatments used to manage the disease and improve quality of life.  Thanks for listening! We want to give a big thanks to our main sponsor Pyrls. Try out their drug information app today. Visit the website below for a free trial: www.pyrls.com/corconsultrx 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 PowerPoint 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 opt

On this episode, we discuss the 2022 GOLD guidelines for COPD. Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can claim ACPE-accredited continuing education for listening to this podcast episode! We have continued to partner with freeCE.com to provide listeners with the opportunity to claim 1-hour of continuing education credit for select episodes. To earn credit for this episode, visit the following link: COPD post-activity test on freeCE.com For existing Unlimited freeCE members, this CE option is included in your membership benefits at no additional cost! Members can simply follow the link above to take the post-test and evaluation for this activity. Use the password EXHALE (all caps) to unlock the post-test for this episode. But if you’re not currently a freeCE member, we definitely suggest you explore all the benefits of their Unlimited Membership on their website and earn CE for listening to this podcast. CorConsult Rx listeners can save 15% off the purchase of an unlimited membership by entering the

On this episode, we discuss pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and the pharmacotherapy options that are currently available.  Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can claim ACPE-accredited continuing education for listening to this podcast episode! We have continued to partner with freeCE.com to provide listeners with the opportunity to claim 1-hour of continuing education credit for select episodes. To earn credit for this episode, visit the following link and select this episode from the list of accredited episodes: Link to PAH post-activity test For existing Unlimited freeCE members, this CE option is included in your membership benefits at no additional cost! Members can simply follow the link above to take the post-test and evaluation for this activity. Use the password PULMHTN (all caps) to unlock the post-test for this episode. But if you’re not currently a freeCE member, we definitely suggest you explore all the benefits of their Unlimited Membership on their website and earn CE for lis

On this episode, we are joined by Jessa Mae Sabate and Nichole Arroyo (4th year MUSC PharmD candidates) to discuss a patient case looking into the management of advanced liver disease. We discuss hepatic encephalopathy and treatment options for hepatitis C. We also review the management of cholestatic pruritus, insomnia, and some other behavioral health issues in the patient's history.  Thanks for listening! We want to give a big thanks to our main sponsor Pyrls. Try out their drug information app today. Visit the website below for a free trial: www.pyrls.com/corconsultrx 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 PowerPoint 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@corconsultr

On this episode, we review the management of multiple sclerosis. We start with discussing some background information about the disease. We then review the various pharmacotherapy options that are available and even some head-to-head comparative data. We close with an overview of the medications used for the management of symptoms associated with MS.  Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can claim ACPE-accredited continuing education for listening to this podcast episode! We have continued to partner with freeCE.com to provide listeners with the opportunity to claim 1-hour of continuing education credit for select episodes. To earn credit for this episode, visit the following link and select this episode from the list of accredited episodes: FreeCE Podcast Episode List For existing Unlimited freeCE members, this CE option is included in your membership benefits at no additional cost! Members can simply follow the link above to take the post-test and evaluation for this activity. Use the password C

On this episode, we discuss the ACR guidelines for managing rheumatoid arthritis.  Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can claim ACPE-accredited continuing education for listening to this podcast episode! We continue to partner with freeCE.com to provide listeners with the opportunity to claim 1-hour of continuing education credit for select episodes. To earn credit for this episode, visit the following link and select this episode from the list of accredited episodes: FreeCE Podcast Episode List For existing freeCE members, this CE option is included in your membership benefits at no additional cost! Members can simply follow the link above to take the post-test and evaluation for this activity. Use the password DMARD (all caps) to unlock the post-test for this episode. But if you’re not currently a freeCE member, we definitely suggest you explore all the benefits of their Unlimited Membership on their website and earn CE for listening to this podcast. CorConsult Rx listeners can save 15% off th

On this episode, we discuss the treatment options available for managing an H. pylori infection. We discuss how resistance rates have changed the recommended first-line options, and we cover the new combo paks that utilize vonoprazan (a potassium-competitive acid blocker) for acid suppression. Thanks for listening! We want to give a big thanks to our main sponsor Pyrls. Try out their drug information app today. Visit the website below for a free trial: www.pyrls.com/corconsultrx 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 PowerPoint 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 e

On this episode, we review the 2022 AHA/ACC/HFSA guidelines.  Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can claim ACPE-accredited continuing education for listening to this podcast episode! We continue to partner with freeCE to provide listeners with the opportunity to claim 1-hour of continuing education credit for select episodes. To earn credit for this episode, visit the following link and select this episode from the list of accredited episodes: FreeCE Podcast Episode List For existing freeCE members, this CE option is included in your membership benefits at no additional cost! Members can simply follow the link above to take the post-test and evaluation for this activity. Use the password HEART (all caps) to unlock the post-test for this episode. But if you’re not currently a freeCE member, we definitely suggest you explore all the benefits of their Unlimited Membership on their website and earn CE for listening to this podcast. CorConsult Rx listeners can save 15% off the purchase of an unlimite

On this episde we review various food allergies and food intolerances (specifically celiac disease).  Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can claim ACPE-accredited continuing education for listening to this podcast episode! We continue to partner with freeCE to provide listeners with the opportunity to claim 1-hour of continuing education credit for select episodes. To earn credit for this episode, visit the following link and select this episode from the list of accredited episodes: FreeCE Podcast Episode List For existing freeCE members, this CE option is included in your membership benefits at no additional cost! Members can simply follow the link above to take the post-test and evaluation for this activity. Use the password GLUTEN (all caps) to unlock the post-test for this episode. But if you’re not currently a freeCE member, we definitely suggest you explore all the benefits of their Unlimited Membership on their website and earn CE for listening to this podcast. CorConsult Rx listeners can

On this episode, we are joined by Austin Dew, Emilie Parkman, and Kaleigh Steelman, all of which are P4 students. We are discussing a patient case dealing with a patient suffering from intermittent explosive disorder. We also discuss the patients diabetes, CVD, and more.  Thanks for listening! We want to give a big thanks to our main sponsor Pyrls. Try out their drug information app today. Visit the website below for a free trial: www.pyrls.com/corconsultrx 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 PowerPoint 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