Pharmacology Basics
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Pharmacology Basics
These podcasts review basic pharmacology. therapeutic use, action, and easy to remember tips for side-effects are reviewed. These podcast were created for nurses and nursing students
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19 episodi
Thyroid Replacement Hormone
This podcast reviews the pharmacology class Thyroid Replacement Hormones. It focuses on the medication levothyroxine.

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI's)
The basic pharmacology podcast review the medication class Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors or SSRI's for short. This classification of antidep...

Opioid Agonist
This basic pharmacology podcast reviews opioid agonist. Mechanism of action, administration consideration, and tips are given to easily remember the...

Cardiac glycosides
This basic pharmacology podcast reviews the pharmaceutical class of cardiac glycosides. The primary drug of this class is digoxin.

H2 Antagonist
This basic pharmacology podcast reviews the pharmaceutical class H2 antagonist. These are antacid/anti-ulcer medications. An example is famotidine-bra...

Antimetabolites-antineoplastic/Immune suppressant
This basic pharmacology podcast reviews the pharmaceutical class of drugs called antimetabolites. The therapeutic class is anti-neoplastic/immunosuppr...

Herbal Supplements- 4 G's-Garlic, ginger, gingko, ginseng
This podcast reviews the 4 big G herbal supplements-garlic, ginger, gingko, and ginseng. It reviews the benefits and the medication interactions.

ACE Inhibitors
This podcast reviews the pharmaceutical class ACE inhibitors. The therapeutic class is antihypertensives. Discussion of this medication and memory hel...

Nonbenzodiazepines
This basic pharmacology podcast will review the pharmaceutical class nonbenzodiazepines. An example of these medications are zolpidem (Brand name Ambi...

Biguanides /metformin
This podcast review the pharmaceutical class biguanides and the drug metformin.

Beta 2 Adrenergic Agonist
This basic pharmacology podcast reviews the popular Beta 2 Adrenergic agonist drug class. Medications from this class include albuterol, salmeterol, a...

Proton Pump Inhibitors/Anti-ulcer Agents II
This podcast reviews the pharmaceutical class proton pump inhibitors and gives easy to remember mneumonics to help you remeber this popular class of m...

HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitors/ Lipid Lowering Agents
This podcast reviews HMG COA reductase inhibiors or "Statins" for hypercholesterolemia. Use, action, and easy to remember tips for side-effects are re...

NSAIDS/analgesic
This podcast reviews the pharmaceutical class of medications called NSAIDS or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Medications in this class include...

Beta Blockers/Antihypertensives
This podcast will review the pharmaceutical class of medications Beta 2 Adrenergic Antagonist or Beta Blockers. The therapeutic class is anti-hyperten...

Benzodiazepines/Anti-anxiety
This podcast reviews the pharmaceutical class benzodiazepine. Review of it's action, therapeutic effects, side effects and administration consideratio...

Lithium Salts/Mood Stabilizer
This podcast reviews the pharmaceutical class lithium salts. Drug action and a mnemonic for common side-effects are presented.

Antibiotics- Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitors
This podcast reviews antibiotics that inhibit cell wall synthesis. This includes the pharmaceutical class of penicillins, cephalosporins, carbapenems,...

Proton Pump Inhibitors/Anti-ulcer Agents
This podcast reviews the pharmaceutical class proton pump inhibitors and gives easy to remember mneumonics to help you remeber this popular class of m...