Four brothers - Cole, Ben, Trent, and Josh - react to and discuss tv shows, movies, games, and book series. Mostly fantasy, all nerdy. We are husbands and fathers by day, but can be nerds once the kids go to sleep.
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CorConsult Rx: Evidence-Based Medicine and Pharmacy
Mike Corvino, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, CDCES and Cole Swanson, PharmD, CDCES
Evidence-based medicine and drug updates for pharmacists, physicians, NPs, PA-Cs, and students that are on the go.
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Optimizing Crohn's Disease Management *ACPE-Accredited*
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On this episode, we discuss Crohn's disease. We describe the clinical presentations, etiologies, and the pathophysiology. We compare and contrast the efficacy, safety profiles, and appropriate use of biologic therapies, immunomodulators, and corticosteroids in treating Crohn's disease. We also review the development of patient-specific treatment st…
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Migraine Management: Up to Date Treatment Strategies *ACPE-Accredited*
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On this episode, we discuss the management of migraines. We begin with background info including clinical presentations, potential triggers, and pathophysiology. We review the current guidelines and evidence-based treatment strategies, including pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions. We then compare and contrast the efficacy, safety…
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Optimizing Asthma Care: Evidence-Based Approaches for 2024 *ACPE-Accredited*
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On this episode, we describe the clinical presentation, etiology, and pathophysiology of asthma. We review current guidelines and evidence-based treatment strategies for managing asthma, including pharmacological and lifestyle interventions. Our hope is that this material will help the listener to develop patient-specific treatment strategies consi…
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Treating Opioid Use Disorder: Current Guidelines and Best Practices *ACPE-Accredited*
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On this episode we discuss the management of opioid use disorder. We begin by describing its clinical presentations, etiologies, and pathophysiology. We then compare and contrast the efficacy, safety profiles, and appropriate use of medications for opioid use disorder, behavioral therapies, and patient monitoring in treating opioid use disorder. Co…
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Hypertension Management Strategies in 2024 *ACPE-Accredited*
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On this episode, we review the treatment options and management strategies for primary hypertension. 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 continui…
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Endometriosis Management *ACPE-Accredited*
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On this episode, we discuss the management of endometriosis. We review some background information as well as the various treatment options and the treatment algorithm. 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 t…
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Skin and Soft Tissue Infections *ACPE-Accredited*
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On this episode we discuss both purlent and non-purlent skin and soft tissue infections. We also use this episode to review various antimicrobial agents. 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 liste…
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Managing Movement Disorders *ACPE-Accredited*
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On this episode, we discuss the management of a few different movement disorders. We review the pharmacotherapy options for restless leg syndrome, Tourette's syndrome, and tardive dyskinesea. 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 pa…
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Managing Epilepsy: Treatment Strategies and Clinical Considerations *ACPE-Accredited*
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On this episode, we discuss the various antiseizure medications used to manage a patient with Epilepsy. 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 conti…
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Patient Case: Sickle Cell Disease with Dr. Bernard Best
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On this episode, we are joined by Dr. Bernard Best, PharmD. We are discussing a complex patient case that focuses on sickle cel disease. You can find a copy of the patient case at link below: https://www.corconsultrx.com/handouts Thanks for listening! We want to give a big thanks to our sponsor, High-Powered Medicine. HPM is a book/website database…
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Parkinson's Disease *ACPE-Accredited*
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On this episode, we discuss the management and treatment of Parkinson's Disease. 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 …
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New Drugs of 2024 *ACPE-Accredited*
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On this episode, we discuss some of the new medications that were FDA approved in the first half of 2024. We discuss pivmecillinam (Pivya), ceftobiprole medocaril sodium (Zevtera), vadadustat (Vafseo), sotatercept (Winrevair), aprocitentan (Tryvio), cefepime/enmetazobactam (Exblifep), and more. Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can c…
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Hormonal Contraception Pharmacotherapy *ACPE-Accredited*
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On this episode, we review various hormonal contraception options. We disucss the benefits and risks associated with different forms of estrogen and progestins as well as considerations when choosing a contraceptive option based on patient-specific factors. Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can claim ACPE-accredited continuing educat…
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2024 AAD Acne Treatment Guidelines *ACPE-Accredited*
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On this episode, we discuss the 2024 acne treatment guidelines that was published by the American Academy of Dermatology. This new set of guidelines was intended as an update to the AAD's 2016 acne guidelines. We review the use of benzoyl peroxide, topical retinoids, topical antibiotics, oral antibiotics, isotretinoin, and other common treatment op…
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Managing Dry Eye Disease and Allergic Conjunctivitis *ACPE-Accredited*
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On this episode, we examine the management of dry eye disease and allergic conjunctivitis. It is important that pharmacists and nurses understand the appropriate use of the medications and when to seek a more thorough work-up. This session seeks to explore these topics, focusing on how this information can best be incorporated into daily medical pr…
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Healing Heartburn: An Approach to GERD Management *ACPE-Accredited*
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On this episode, we discuss the treatment options used for the managment of gastroesophageal reflux disease. We review various types of antacids, H2 blockers, and proton pump inhibitors. We also go over the long term risks associated with these meds. Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can claim ACPE-accredited continuing education for…
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Treatment and Prevention of Hepatitis A and B Infections *ACPE-Accredited
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On this podcast we discuss the management of both hepatitis A and B. We review some background information as well as the criteria for a diagnosis of either. We also go over vaccinations for both viruses and some of the medications used for hep B specifically. Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can claim ACPE-accredited continuing edu…
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High Science: The Medical Potential of THC, CBD, and Synthetics
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On this episode, we are joined by returning guest Dr. Kaleigh Steeleman. Kaleigh is currently a PGY-1 resident at Chaple Hill. She has spent some of her residency time working with functional medicine professionals. She has been particularly interested with in the area of medical CBD, THC, and other synthetic cannabinoids. She provides a quick over…
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Diagnosis and Management of Lupus and Related Complications *ACPE-Accredited*
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On this episode we examine systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Lupus is a relatively uncommon condition, but is debilitating for those who suffer from it. There are newer medications with unique mechanisms used for this disease. It is important that pharmacists and nurses understand the appropriate use of medications and how to counsel patients on …
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Beyond the Beat: Exploring the 2023 A Fib Guidelines *ACPE-Accredited*
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On this episode, Cole and I review the 2023 updated atrial fibrillation guidelines. We discuss various rate-control and rythmn-control pharmacotherapy options. We also summarized the acute management vs maintenance therarpy. Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can claim ACPE-accredited continuing education for listening to this podcast…
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Curing Hep C: A Dive into Treatment Options *ACPE-Accredited*
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On this episode, we review the 2023 Hepatitis C Guidance that was recently published by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD). We discuss the pre-treatment work-up, various treatment options, and drug-drug interactions/clinical pearls for the most commonly used direct-…
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2023 New Drug Approvals *ACPE-Accredited*
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On this episode, Cole and I review some of the medications that gained U.S. FDA approval in 2023. We cover a variety of medications that treat various disease states. We focused more on outpatient medications and did not cover new oncology medication approvals. Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can claim ACPE-accredited continuing ed…
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Treatment of Acute Rhinosinusitis and Pharyngitis *ACPE-Accredited*
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On this episode, my good friend and colleague Alex Hovey, PA-C is sitting in for Cole this episode. We review the treatment of acute rhinosinusitis and pharyngitis. We mention some treatment options for symptom relief in patients with viral sinusitis and viral pharyngitis. We spend the majority of the episode covering the treatment algorithm for ba…
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Healing Hidden Wounds: Exploring PTSD Treatment *ACPE-Accredited*
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On this episode we review post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). We discuss some background information on the disease. Then, we review the various treatment options used to manage PTSD symptoms. To finish the episode, we go through Dr. David N. Osser, MD's PTSD treatment algorithm. Dr. David N. Osser, MD is associate professor of psychiatry at Har…
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Exxua (gepirone): the newly approved antidepressant
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On this episode, we discuss the 5-HT1A receptor agonist, Exxua (gepirone). Exxua was recently FDA approved for the treatment of general depression. We review the long road this medication took to get approved. We also summarize the dosing, adverse effects, drug-drug interactions, etc for Exxua. Thanks for listening! We want to give a big thanks to …
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