The Hog Pharm

Flu season is upon us. We tell you why to get a flu shot, when to get a flu shot, and break down the many different product options available to keep you out of the doctor's office this winter.

Arkansas Pharmacist Association CEO, Scott Pace, joins The Pharm to discuss his next move in advocating for fair pharmacy practices, he breaks down the new PBM law, and he explains the benefits of personal professional liability insurance.

We talk about the do's and don'ts of brute strength topical steroid use. Which one's are most cost effective? Then, Kristin Swann of Cardinal Health joins in to teach us about tattoo maintenance, minor burn repair, and poison ivy treatments. VA pharmacists get a paid claim. It gets a bit nuclear past that point.

The secrets you need to ace the NAPLEX. Then, a brilliant review of OTC sleep aids and patient counseling surrounding them.

Arkansas Drug Director, Kirk Lane, joins The Pharm to discuss the current opioid crisis and ways pharmacists can help fight the epidemic. Jett and Matt also discuss the new life-saving product, Narcan, and how to use it in emergency situations.

Dr. Eddie Dunn of UAMS COP roasts the hosts and warns us about specific drugs that could cause photoxic reactions during the hot, summer months.

Dr. Matt Garner of St. Bernard's Medical Center enters The Hog Pharm to discuss how to prevent GERD, preferred drug regimens for treating reflux, and patient counseling information for colonoscopy prep kits.

Back on the pharm discussing the "must-knows" on 5 herbal supplements, the basics of HIV PEP therapy, and the secrets to cure chapped lips. We also take a look at the Do's and Don'ts for students and preceptors during rotations.

Join us on the pharm as we breakdown the purpose of the pod, up to date info on Shingrix, and which nasal steroids you should be recommending.