Real Life Pharmacology - Pharmacology Education for Health Care Professionals

By Eric Christianson, PharmD; Pharmacology Expert and Clinical PharmacistMedicine Health & Fitness Education

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Real Life Pharmacology - Pharmacology Education for Health Care Professionals episodes

August 16, 2018 Gabapentin and Pregabalin Pharmacology Episode 28
On today’s episode, I breakdown the pharmacology of gabapentin and pregabalin and what you will see in clinical practice. These drugs are most often utilized for pain syndromes. I cover adverse effects, drug interactions, drug/disease interactions, mechanism of action in this episode.
15 min
August 16, 2018 Gabapentin and Pregabalin Pharmacology Episode 28
On today's episode, I breakdown the pharmacology of gabapentin and pregabalin and what you will see in clinical practice. These drugs are most often utilized for pain syndromes. I cover adverse effects, drug interactions, drug/disease interactions, mechanism of action in this episode.
15 min
August 09, 2018 Sulfonylurea Pharmacology RLP Episode 027
Sulfonylureas are an older, cheaper class of medication that is used to stimulate insulin secretion and lower blood sugar. I discuss the pharmacology and what to look out for in real life practice.

12 min
August 09, 2018 Sulfonylurea Pharmacology RLP Episode 027
Sulfonylureas are an older, cheaper class of medication that is used to stimulate insulin secretion and lower blood sugar. I discuss the pharmacology and what to look out for in real life practice.

12 min
August 02, 2018 Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim RLP Episode 026
On this episode, I discuss sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim. We cover mechanism of action, adverse effects, and some really important, clinically relevant drug interactions. Hope you enjoy the show and be sure to take advantage of our FREE 31 page PDF document on the highly testable pearls of the Top 200 Drugs. A great resource for any nursing, pharmacy, or midlevel, or med student!
13 min
August 02, 2018 Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim RLP Episode 026
On this episode, I discuss sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim. We cover mechanism of action, adverse effects, and some really important, clinically relevant drug interactions. Hope you enjoy the show and be sure to take advantage of our FREE 31 page PDF document on the highly testable pearls of the Top 200 Drugs. A great resource for any nursing, pharmacy, or midlevel, or med student!
13 min
July 26, 2018 Urinary Anticholinergics RLP Episode 25
In this episode I discuss urinary anticholinergics and their effects. I cover mechanism of action, side effects, clinical practice pearls, and of course some drug interactions to look out for. Enjoy the episode and be sure to check out our free 31 page pharmacology study guide!
12 min
July 26, 2018 Urinary Anticholinergics RLP Episode 25
In this episode I discuss urinary anticholinergics and their effects. I cover mechanism of action, side effects, clinical practice pearls, and of course some drug interactions to look out for. Enjoy the episode and be sure to check out our free 31 page pharmacology study guide!
12 min
July 19, 2018 Thiazide and Thiazide Like Diuretics RLP Episode 24
Thiazide diuretics are well-known to help with edema and hypertension.
Thiazides need to monitored for electrolyte imbalances. Hypokalemia is a real and significant possibility.
Thiazide diuretics can also raise uric acid which can impact our patients with gout. Pay attention to use in this patient population.
I also cover drug interactions and the mechanism of action of thiazide diuretics on this episode.
Enjoy the show!
16 min
July 19, 2018 Thiazide and Thiazide Like Diuretics RLP Episode 24
Thiazide diuretics are well-known to help with edema and hypertension.

Thiazides need to monitored for electrolyte imbalances. Hypokalemia is a real and significant possibility.

Thiazide diuretics can also raise uric acid which can impact our patients with gout. Pay attention to use in this patient population.

I also cover drug interactions and the mechanism of action of thiazide diuretics on this episode.

Enjoy the show!
16 min