DTB Podcast

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The Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin (DTB) Podcast is your source for practical, independent, and evidence-based information on drugs, medication, and prescribing.

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How many episodes does DTB Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 186 episodes available.

DTB Podcast episodes:

July 07, 2016 July 2016: Where next for rationing medicines? Vitamins during pregnancy: a big marketing campaign?
In this podcast, James Cave (DTB Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss proposals to stop the prescription of some medicines and foods in order to help manage the deficit in NHS budgets. Full article available here: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/early/2016/07/07/dtb.2016.7.0409.full.
The podcast also includes a review of an article about the effects of the antidiabetic drug empagliflozin on cardiovascular outcomes, as well as a review of an article on the use of vitamin supplementation during pregnancy. Read this article here: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/early/2016/07/11/dtb.2016.7.0414.full.
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May 25, 2016 June 2016: Problems with botanicals; a new drug for heart failure; frailty and deprescribing
In this podcast, James Cave (DTB Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss the use of herbal products. They also develop the highlights of the articles: Articles: "Frailty, polypharmacy and deprescribing" and "Sacubitril valsartan for heart failure"
Read all the articles featured here: dtb.bmj.com/content/54/6.toc
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20min
May 09, 2016 May 2016: supporting learning disabilities; new drugs for orthostatic hypotension and ADHD
In this podcast, James Cave (DTB Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss health checks for young people with learning disabilities and review two recently licensed drugs - one for treating orthostatic hypotension and the other for managing ADHD in children and adolescents.
Read all the articles featured here: dtb.bmj.com/content/54/5.toc
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17min
April 06, 2016 April 2016: the cancer drugs fund for England, restless legs and animal-derived content in medicines
In this podcast, James Cave (DTB Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss the Cancer Drug Fund for England; review a new indication for the combination of oxycodone and naloxone for the management of restless legs syndrome; and consider the impact of animal-derived medicines.
Read the articles featured here:
Editorial: NICE and the cancer drugs fund for England
Articles: 1. Targinact for restless legs syndrome 2. Implications of religious and cultural beliefs on selection of medicines
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17min
March 01, 2016 March 2016 Issue: Testosterone replacement therapy and a new antidepressant
In this podcast, James Cave (DTB Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss testosterone replacement therapy; review the new antidepressant vortioxetine; and consider the impact of drugs on the QT interval.
The DTB podcast is recorded monthly to coincide with the release of the print issue of DTB.
Read all the articles featured here: dtb.bmj.com/content/54/3.toc
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15min
February 04, 2016 February 2016 issue: Too many options, too little choice in COPD?
In this podcast, James Cave (DTB Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss the proliferation of new drugs for managing COPD; review two new lipid-lowering drugs (evolocumab and alirocumab) from a new class (proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 inhibitors); and consider total ankle joint replacement.
The DTB podcast is recorded monthly to coincide with the release of the print issue of DTB.
Read all the articles featured here: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/54/2.toc
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14min
January 08, 2016 January 2016 issue: NHS Health Checks, Adolescent Adherence and Management of Dry Eye
In this podcast, James Cave (DTB Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss NHS Health Checks in England; the challenges facing young people taking medicines for long-term conditions; and the management of dry eye disease.
The DTB podcast is recorded monthly to coincide with the release of the print issue of DTB.
Read all the articles featured here: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/54/1.toc
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12min
December 01, 2015 December 2015 issue: Cost-effectiveness of drugs on long term conditions
In this podcast, James Cave (DTB Editor-in-Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss stopping rules for medicines used to manage long-term conditions; naloxegol for the management of opioid-induced constipation that has failed to respond to laxative therapy; and the plethora of new drugs and preparations for the management of open-angle glaucoma in adults.
The DTB podcast is recorded monthly to coincide with the release of the print issue of DTB.
Read all the articles featured here: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/53/12.toc
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14min
November 09, 2015 In this issue: November 2015
Welcome to the DTB podcast, which is recorded monthly to coincide with the release of the print issue of DTB.
James Cave (DTB Editor in Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss the contents of the November 2015 issue of DTB.
Read all the articles featured here: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/53/11.toc
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12min
October 02, 2015 In this issue: September 2015
Welcome to the DTB podcast, which is recorded monthly to coincide with the release of the print issue of DTB.
James Cave (DTB Editor in Chief) and David Phizackerley (DTB Deputy Editor) discuss the contents of the September 2015 issue of DTB.
Read all the articles featured here: http://dtb.bmj.com/content/53/9.toc
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9min

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How many episodes does DTB Podcast have?

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