When It Comes to PPIs, Why All the 'Mayhem'?
With this review of the new literature, Dr David Johnson wants to put the risks associated with proton pump inhibitors into perspective and quiet the noise. (Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast - May 26, 2017 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Which Antibiotics Should Be Avoided in Early Pregnancy?
Dr Arefa Cassoobhoy highlights one of the week ' s most important news stories for primary care. (Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast - May 5, 2017 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Conflating Chronic Pain Management and Opioid Abuse Potential
Are policy makers and prescribers conflating the issues of chronic pain management and opioid abuse? (Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast - April 14, 2017 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Emerging Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea: What's New and What Now?
We are starting to lose our last line of defense against drug-resistant gonorrhea. What can be done? (Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast - March 6, 2017 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

How Menopausal Hormone Therapy Could Reduce Alzheimer's Risk
Dr Andrew Kaunitz describes results of a recent population-based study that supports the ' critical window ' hypothesis of hormone therapy after menopause. (Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast - February 28, 2017 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Menopausal Hormone Therapy and Alzheimer Disease Risk
Dr Andrew Kaunitz describes results of a recent population-based study that supports the ' critical window ' hypothesis of hormone therapy after menopause. (Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast - February 28, 2017 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Insulin: A Synergistic Choice
Drs Shubrook and Skolnik discuss the role of GLP-1 receptor agonists in the management of type 2 diabetes and the surprising benefits of these agents when combined with insulin. (Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast - February 10, 2017 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

The Primary Endpoint Is Negative: What Happens Now?
Stuart Pocock reviews 12 key considerations when the outcome of a clinical trial is negative, using familiar trials to illustrate these points. Can the data be salvaged, or is it a ' no-hoper ' ? (Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast - February 6, 2017 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

'Incredibly Exciting': Diabetes Drug With CV Benefits
The FDA ' s recent addition of a cardiovascular indication for diabetes drug empagliflozin is a significant milestone in diabetes care, says Dr Anne Peters. (Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast - December 21, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

How to Choose a Basal Insulin
So many choices! A diabetes expert provides tips on selecting a basal insulin for a patient with diabetes. (Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast - December 12, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Antibiotic Stewardship in the Outpatient Setting
New guidelines help clinicians apply best antibiotic-prescribing practices in a range of outpatient settings. (Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast - November 14, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Do You Know What Supplements Your Patients Are Using?
Dr Bhargava advises us to talk to our patients about the dangers of taking certain supplements. (Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast - October 31, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Patient Interest in CAM: A Rapidly Growing Trend
Patients using CAM therapies might not always share with their healthcare provider which therapies they are using. (Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast - August 16, 2016 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts