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This podcast is produced by pharmacy faculty to supplement study material and provide relevant drug and professional topics. We're hoping that our real-life clinical pearls and discussions will help you stay up-to-date and improve your pharmacy knowledge.
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HelixTalk Episodes
HelixTalk #185 - They Are Late, but Don’t Stress: The New 2024 Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis Guidelines
Date posted: October 4, 2024, 10:34 am
In this episode, we review the recommendations from the 2024 SCCM/ASHP stress ulcer prophylaxis guidelines and highlight three of the more recent landmark critical care trials investigating the role of stress ulcer prophylaxis.
HelixTalk #184 - Drop it Like it’s Hot! Deprescribing Pharmacotherapy When Appropriate
Date posted: August 9, 2024, 4:00 pm
In this episode, we discuss the approach to deprescribing for several drugs such as benzodiazepine receptor agonists, cholinesterase inhibitors, memantine, antipsychotics, and antihyperglycemics.
HelixTalk #183 - The Ultimate Guide to Loop Diuretics: An In-Depth Drug Class Review
Date posted: June 28, 2024, 6:00 am
In this episode, we review the pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, adverse effects, monitoring, medicinal chemistry, and more of loop diuretics.
HelixTalk #182 - 2023 Beers Criteria Update: Navigating Medications Safely in Older Patients
Date posted: May 7, 2024, 6:00 am
In this episode, we discuss principles for medication use in the geriatric patient population and summarize the updated 2023 American Geriatrics Society Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults.