On this episode, we evaluate current guidelines and evidence-based strategies for managing chronic pain, including both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic options. We compare and contrast the efficacy, safety profiles, and appropriate use of various analgesic classes and adjuvant therapies in chronic pain management. 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 ...
Jun 24, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 282
On this episode, we evaluate current guidelines and evidence-based treatment strategies for managing GAD. We define generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and describe its clinical presentations, diagnostic criteria, and underlying pathophysiology. We also compare and contrast the efficacy, safety profiles, and appropriate use of anxiolytic medications, cognitive behavioral therapy, and lifestyle modifications in treating GAD. Dr. David Osser's Website: https://psychopharm.mobi/algo_live/ Cole and I...
Jun 04, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 281
On this episode, we discuss chronic coronary syndrome (CCS) and describe its clinical presentation, underlying pathophysiology, and progression. We review current guidelines and evidence-based treatment strategies for managing CCS, including both pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions. Our primary pharmacotherapy focus was on comparing and contrasting antianginal therapies, but we also touch on antiplatelet agents, and risk factor modification strategies. Cole and I are happy to s...
May 16, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 280
On this episode, we discuss multiple sclerosis and describe its clinical presentations, types, and pathophysiology. We compare and contrast the efficacy, safety profiles, and clinical use of disease-modifying agents, supportive therapies, and monitoring strategies in the treatment of multiple sclerosis. 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 list...
Apr 25, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 279
On this episode we review the 2025 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Pharmacologic Management of Adults with Dyslipidemia published by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology. We compare and contrast the common medications used in the management of dyslipidemia and examine how these can be utilized based on the 13 updated recommendations found in the 2025 guidelines. Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can claim ACPE-accredited continuing education for listening to this...
Apr 11, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 278
On this episode, we evaluate current guidelines and evidence-based treatment strategies for managing menstruation-related disorders. We compare and contrast the efficacy, safety profiles, and appropriate use of hormonal and non-hormonal treatment options as well as patient monitoring in addressing menstruation-related disorders. 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 ...
Mar 30, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 277
On this episode, we evaluate current guidelines and evidence-based treatment strategies for managing plaque psoriasis, including topical, systemic, and biologic therapies. We compare and contrast the efficacy, safety profiles, and appropriate use of different treatment modalities and patient monitoring in the management of plaque psoriasis. 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 p...
Mar 17, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 276
On this episode, we review COPD and its clinical presentations, etiologies, pathophysiology, and management. We discuss the newly updated 2025 GOLD guidelines for the treatment of COPD. We compare and contrast the efficacy, safety profiles, and appropriate use of bronchodilators, inhaled corticosteroids, and other COPD therapies in different stages of the disease. Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can claim ACPE-accredited continuing education for listening to this podcast episode...
Feb 26, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 275
On this episode, we evaluate current guidelines and evidence-based treatment strategies for managing pulmonary arterial hypertension. We compare and contrast the efficacy, safety profiles, and appropriate use of targeted PAH therapies, adjunct treatments, and patient monitoring techniques. 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...
Feb 14, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 274
On this episode, we evaluate current guidelines and evidence-based treatment strategies for managing rheumatoid arthritis. We compare and contrast the efficacy, safety profiles, and appropriate use of disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), biologics, and other therapies as well as discuss patient-specific treatment strategies considering factors such as disease severity, comorbidities, and patient preferences. Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can claim ACPE-accredited co...
Jan 28, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 273
On this episode, we evaluate current guidelines and evidence-based treatment strategies for managing heart failure (primarily focusing on HFrEF). We compare and contrast the efficacy, safety profiles, and appropriate use of heart failure medications. We also review some of the landmark clinical trials that were used when developing the heart failure treatment guidelines. Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can claim ACPE-accredited continuing education for listening to this podcast ...
Jan 16, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 272
On this episodes, we review some of the key updates in the 2025 American Diabetes Association treatment guidelines and their implications for clinical practice. We discuss the treatment algorithm for type-2 diabetes as well as compare the efficacy, safety profiles, and patient-specific considerations of current diabetes treatment options. 2025 ADA Guideline Summaries Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can claim ACPE-accredited continuing education for listening to this podcast epis...
Dec 31, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 271
On this episode, we discuss define food allergies and describe their clinical presentations, underlying pathophysiology, and diagnostic criteria. We also compare and contrast treatment and prevention approaches, including dietary adjustments and allergen-specific immunotherapy. We also biefly review Celiac 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 ...
Dec 19, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 270
On this episode, we evaluate the current guidelines and evidence-based treatment strategies for managing atopic dermatitis. We compare and contrast the efficacy, safety profiles, and appropriate use of various therapies. 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 for select...
Dec 04, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 269
On this episode, we discuss allergic rhinitis and describe its clinical presentations, common triggers, and pathophysiology. We compare and contrast the efficacy, safety profiles, and appropriate use of antihistamines, intranasal corticosteroids, immunotherapy, and environmental control measures in treating allergic rhinitis. Free - Pyrls Nasal Corticosteroid Chart Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can claim ACPE-accredited continuing education for listening to this podcast episod...
Nov 19, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 268
On this episode, we discuss the prevention and management of opportunistic infections in patients with HIV and other immunocompromising conditions. We provide an overview of the various strategies for managing common OIs, including pharmacological treatments and preventive measures. We also compare and contrast the efficacy, safety profiles, and appropriate use of antibiotic/antifungal therapies used for preventing and treating OIs. Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can claim ACPE...
Nov 10, 2024•59 min•Ep. 267
On this episode we discuss the diagnosis and management of axial spondyloarthritis. We begin by defining axial spondyloarthritis (radiographic axial sponyloarthropathy AKA ankylosing spondylitis vs non-radiographic axial sponyloarthropathy) and describe its clinical presentations, etiologies, and pathophysiology. We then compare and contrast the efficacy, safety profiles, and appropriate use of medications including NSAIDs, non-biologic DMARDs, biologics, and JAK inhibitors. Cole and I are happy...
Oct 25, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 266
On this episode, we discuss dermatophyte infections. We review their clinical presentations, etiologies, and pathophysiology. We compare and contrast the efficacy, safety profiles, and appropriate use of antifungal therapies, lifestyle modifications, and patient monitoring involved with treatment. 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 ...
Oct 09, 2024•59 min•Ep. 265
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 strategies by considering factors such as disease severity, location of inflammation, comorbidities, and potential complications. Cole and I are happy t...
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 264
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 profiles, and appropriate use of acute and preventive therapies, lifestyle modifications, and patient monitoring. Cole and I are happy to share that ...
Sep 10, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 263
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 considering factors such as age, comorbidities, environmental triggers, and asthma severity. Cole and I are happy to share that our listeners can claim ACP...
Aug 27, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 262
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. 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...
Aug 14, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 261
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 continuing education credit for select episodes. For existing Unlimited (Gold) freeCE members, this CE option is included in your membership benefits at no ad...
Jul 30, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 260
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 to provide listeners with the opportunity to claim 1-hour of continuing education credit for select episodes. For existing Unlimited (Gold) freeCE memb...
Jul 19, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 259
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 listeners with the opportunity to claim 1-hour of continuing education credit for select episodes. For existing Unlimited (Gold) freeCE members, this CE op...
Jul 03, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 258
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 partner with freeCE.com to provide listeners with the opportunity to claim 1-hour of continuing education credit for select episodes. For existing Unlim...
Jun 19, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 257
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 continuing education credit for select episodes. For existing Unlimited (Gold) freeCE members, this CE option is included in your membership benefits at no...
Jun 03, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 256
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 of summaries for over 150 landmark clinical trials. You can get a copy of HPM, written by Dr. Alex Poppen, PharmD, at the links below: Purchase a sub...
May 31, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 255
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 for select episodes. For existing Unlimited (Gold) freeCE members, this CE option is included in your membership benefits at no additional cost! A pas...
May 21, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 254
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 claim ACPE-accredited continuing education for listening to this podcast episode! We have continued to partner with freeCE.com to provide listeners wit...
May 10, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 253
