Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay It's the- "Fast Pharmacology-Drug in 5 minutes" First Drug in this series is Journavx (Suzetrigine) In this episode, I will be breaking down name, mechanism, uses, side effects and clinical pearls of this new drug! Its for all- doctor, pharmacologist, med student, pharmacist and laymen interested in science of Pharmacology, drugs and medicines My podcast is featured in "BEST SCIENCE PODCASTS"- Check the link here: https://p...
May 05, 2025•5 min•Season 1Ep. 195
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay It's the- "Fast Pharmacology-Drug in 5 minutes" First Drug in this series is Imaavy (Nipocalimab-aahu) In this episode, I will be breaking down name, mechanism, uses, side effects and clinical pearls of this new drug! Its for all- doctor, pharmacologist, med student, pharmacist and laymen interested in science of Pharmacology, drugs and medicines My podcast is featured in "BEST SCIENCE PODCASTS"- Check the link here: https:...
May 05, 2025•5 min•Season 1Ep. 194
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay It's the- "Fast Pharmacology-Drug in 5 minutes" First Drug in this series is Zevaskyn (Prademagene Zamikeracel) In this episode, I will be breaking down name, mechanism, uses, side effects and clinical pearls of this new drug! Its for all- doctor, pharmacologist, med student, pharmacist and laymen interested in science of Pharmacology, drugs and medicines My podcast is featured in "BEST SCIENCE PODCASTS"- Check the link her...
May 03, 2025•5 min•Season 1Ep. 193
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay Time to launch & Introduce a new series/season no 9 in front of all of you!! It's the- "Fast Pharmacology-Drug in 5 minutes" In each episode, I will be breaking down name, mechanism, uses, side effects and clinical pearls of each of the new drug! Its for all- doctor, pharmacologist, med student, pharmacist and laymen interested in science of Pharmacology, drugs and medicines My podcast is featured in "BEST SCIENCE PODCA...
May 03, 2025•3 min•Season 1Ep. 192
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay 25th April is worldwide recognised as "World Malaria Day" The recognition is aimed to aptly treat, prevent rather work for eradication of the disease "Malaria" In this episode, I will be discussing Latest updates on Antimalarial Agents/Drugs I will be talking about all the new agents, in research or approved and what future prospects does Antimalarial drugs/ Malaria therapy holds and what all should we expect. Challenges fo...
Apr 26, 2025•16 min•Season 1Ep. 191
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay In this episode, I will be discussing Dopamine Receptors in details like D1, D2, D3 and D4,D5, etc I will be talking about all these , their location, essence, functions and applications. My podcast is featured in "BEST SCIENCE PODCASTS"- Check the link here: https://podcasts.feedspot.com/india_science_podcasts/ My podcast is featured in "BEST INDIAN MEDICAL PODCASTS". Check the link here: https://podcasts.feedspot.com/indi...
Apr 20, 2025•9 min•Season 1Ep. 190
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay In this episode, I will be discussing Dopamine Receptors in details like D1, D2, D3 and D4,D5, etc I will be talking about all these and additionally, I will also talk about Parkinsonism Disease and some drugs used in this pathology in regard to Dopamine receptors My podcast is featured in "BEST SCIENCE PODCASTS"- Check the link here: https://podcasts.feedspot.com/india_science_podcasts/ My podcast is featured in "BEST INDI...
Apr 05, 2025•6 min•Season 1Ep. 189
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay In this episode, I will be discussing Dopamine Introductory details like History, Synthesis, Metabolism and Re uptake, etc I will be talking about all these and additionally, I will also talk about Parkinsonism Disease and some drugs used in this pathology. My podcast is featured in "BEST SCIENCE PODCASTS"- Check the link here: https://podcasts.feedspot.com/india_science_podcasts/ My podcast is featured in "BEST INDIAN MEDI...
Mar 24, 2025•10 min•Season 1Ep. 188
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay In this episode, I will be discussing Serotonergic drugs like Psychedelics, drugs for anxiety, depression and psychosis- and their applications, ADRs, etc. I will be talking about all these in quite detail. I will also talk about Serotonin Syndrome in detail. My podcast is featured in "BEST SCIENCE PODCASTS"- Check the link here: https://podcasts.feedspot.com/india_science_podcasts/ My podcast is featured in "BEST INDIAN ME...
Mar 19, 2025•9 min•Season 1Ep. 187
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay In this episode, I will be discussing Triptans' clinical applications, ADRs and all about Ergot derivative use in migraine. I will be talking about all these in quite detail. Discussions like pathophysiology, serotonin signalling, drugs related and receptor related to serotonin and migraine will be adding spice to the episode. My podcast is featured in "BEST SCIENCE PODCASTS"- Check the link here: https://podcasts.feedspot....
Mar 10, 2025•7 min•Season 1Ep. 186
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay In this episode, I will be discussing Indications of SEROTONIN (5-HT) i.e. 5-Hydroxytryptamine like Anxiety, Nausea, GI Upset and migraine I will be talking about Migraine in quite detail. Discussions like pathophysiology, serotonin signalling, drugs related and receptor related to serotonin and migraine will be adding spice to the episode. My podcast is featured in "BEST SCIENCE PODCASTS"- Check the link here: https://podc...
Mar 06, 2025•7 min•Season 1Ep. 185
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay In this season, I will be making episodes namely Social media For healthcare Professionals. In today's episode I will be talking and discussing essence and importance of "YOUTUBE" for healthcare professionals and also discuss pros and cons of this platforms in detail. So stay Tuned!! My podcast is featured in "BEST SCIENCE PODCASTS"- Check the link here: https://podcasts.feedspot.com/india_science_podcasts/ My podcast is fe...
Feb 21, 2025•11 min•Season 1Ep. 184
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay In this season, I will be making episodes namely Social media For healthcare Professionals. In today's episode I will be talking and discussing essence and importance of "TWITTER-X" for healthcare professionals and also discuss pros and cons of this platforms in detail. So stay Tuned!! My podcast is featured in "BEST SCIENCE PODCASTS"- Check the link here: https://podcasts.feedspot.com/india_science_podcasts/ My podcast is ...
Jan 12, 2025•10 min•Season 1Ep. 183
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay In this season, I will be making episodes namely Social media For healthcare Professionals. In today's episode I will be talking and discussing essence and importance of "LINKEDIN" for healthcare professionals and also discuss pros and cons of this platforms in detail. So stay Tuned!! My podcast is featured in "BEST SCIENCE PODCASTS"- Check the link here: https://podcasts.feedspot.com/india_science_podcasts/ My podcast is f...
Jan 05, 2025•11 min•Season 1Ep. 182
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay In today's bonus episode, I will talk about recent and current updates and advances of the Pharmacological drugs and therapies used in the management of Diabetes. Wishing all great knowledge, cure, awareness and happiness on this WORLS DIABETES DAY 2024!! DRUGS MENTIONED IN THE PODCAST: 1. Metformin 2. Continuous Glucose Monitoring Systems (CGM) 3. Insulin Infusions 4. Sodium Glucose Cotransport 2 Inhibitors (SGLT2 Inhibito...
Nov 15, 2024•16 min•Season 7Ep. 181
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay In this season, I will be making episodes namely Social media For healthcare Professionals. In today's episode I will be talking and discussing essence and importance of "FACEBOOK" for healthcare professionals and also discuss pros and cons of this platforms in detail. So stay Tuned!! My podcast is featured in "BEST SCIENCE PODCASTS"- Check the link here: https://podcasts.feedspot.com/india_science_podcasts/ My podcast is f...
Nov 10, 2024•12 min•Season 1Ep. 180
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay In this episode, I will be covering under Pharmacology-Q/A, A very interesting and informative query of many-" 10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Choosing Pharmacology as a Subject for my Post Graduation " I will be talking and discussing 10 such things that you should know before choosing the subject- PHARMACOLOGY!! So stay Tuned!! My podcast is featured in "BEST SCIENCE PODCASTS"- Check the link here: https://podcasts.feedspo...
Sep 04, 2024•12 min•Season 8Ep. 179
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay In this episode, I will be covering under Pharmacology-Q/A, A very common and important query of many-" Why Should You Study Pharmacology ?" I will be talking and discussing some very good reasons as to why one should study the subject- PHARMACOLOGY!! So stay Tuned!! My podcast is featured in "BEST SCIENCE PODCASTS"- Check the link here: https://podcasts.feedspot.com/india_science_podcasts/ My podcast is featured in "BEST I...
Aug 30, 2024•16 min•Season 8Ep. 178
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay In this episode, I will be hallmarking an brand new season/series of episodes namely Pharmacology-Questions and Answers In this series I will be talking and discussing some very common quests, myths, questions about pursuing Pharmacology as a subject in your career in life as a medical student and this is the TRAILER Episode! So stay Tuned!! My podcast is featured in "BEST SCIENCE PODCASTS"- Check the link here: https://pod...
Aug 25, 2024•9 min•Season 8Ep. 177
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay In this episode, I will be hallmarking an brand new season/series of episodes namely Social media For healthcare Professionals. In this series I will be talking and discussing essence and importance of social media for healthcare professionals and also discuss pros and cons of each of the platforms in detail in upcoming episodes. So stay Tuned!! My podcast is featured in "BEST SCIENCE PODCASTS"- Check the link here: https:/...
Aug 19, 2024•20 min•Season 7Ep. 176
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay In this episode, I will be discussing Physiological actions of SEROTONIN (5-HT) i.e. 5-Hydroxytryptamine related to CNS, Anger & Impulsivity, Sleep-Wake Cycle, Appetite and Obesity I will be talking about physiological actions in each of these systems in quite detail. Many surprising facts, research bytes and info talks will be adding spice to the episode. A poetic expression for all the olympic lovers will mark the beg...
Aug 09, 2024•10 min•Season 4Ep. 176
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay THIS IS SEASON 6- "PHARMACOLOGY CRASH COURSE'24" It is for all the students appearing for competitive exams this year. I hope to finish this series/season in time before exams, since I made up my mind for this kind of episodes a little late! Hope these episodes and this effort of mine- be of use and worth to all the learners and students!! Pre Order "Bangalore And Bingo!!!" - https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0D12CGWMK For all the ...
Jun 15, 2024•14 min•Season 1Ep. 174
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay THIS IS SEASON 6- "PHARMACOLOGY CRASH COURSE'24" It is for all the students appearing for competitive exams this year. I hope to finish this series/season in time before exams, since I made up my mind for this kind of episodes a little late! Hope these episodes and this effort of mine- be of use and worth to all the learners and students!! Pre Order "Bangalore And Bingo!!!" - https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0D12CGWMK For all the ...
May 29, 2024•14 min•Season 1Ep. 173
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay THIS IS SEASON 6- "PHARMACOLOGY CRASH COURSE'24" It is for all the students appearing for competitive exams this year. I hope to finish this series/season in time before exams, since I made up my mind for this kind of episodes a little late! Hope these episodes and this effort of mine- be of use and worth to all the learners and students!! Pre Order "Bangalore And Bingo!!!" - https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0D12CGWMK For all the ...
Apr 11, 2024•15 min•Season 1Ep. 172
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay In this episode, I will be discussing Physiological actions of SEROTONIN (5-HT) i.e. 5-Hydroxytryptamine related to Inflammation, GIT, Platelets and Cardio Vascular System (CVS) I will be talking about physiological actions in each of these systems in quite detail. Many surprising facts, research bytes and info talks will be adding spice to the episode. Finally a melodious expression for all the listeners and learners will ...
Apr 08, 2024•11 min•Season 1Ep. 171
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay In this episode, I will be discussing a BONUS Topic- Haemovigilance and Materiovigilance- aspects of Pharmacovigilance!! It is a lecture for a workshop by INTPCON Organisation Hope it helps to provide and throw light on basics of both the concepts for post graduate as well as undergraduate students!! For all the updates and latest episodes of my podcast, please visit www.ispharmacologydifficult.com where you can also sign u...
Mar 20, 2024•28 min•Season 1Ep. 170
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay In this episode, I will be discussing SEROTONIN (5-HT) i.e. 5-Hydroxytryptamine Receptors. 5HT-1 to 5HT-7 receptors. I will be talking about members in each receptor subfamily and their distribution in body. Accordingly the actions, functions and uses will be explained. Many surprising facts, research bytes and info talks will be adding spice to the episode. Finally a Bonus Knowledge Byte about SERT (Serotonin Reuptake Tran...
Feb 25, 2024•16 min•Season 1Ep. 169
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay In this episode, I will be discussing SEROTONIN (5-HT) i.e. 5-Hydroxytryptamine . The convo will begin with few initiating sentences about Neurotransmitters like Dopamine (DA) and 5-Hydroxytryptamine (5-HT). Then we would be peeping in history of Serotonin discovery, contributions of Scientists namely Vittorio Erspamer, Irving Page and Betty Tvorog Next, I will explain the synthesis of Serotonin beginning from Amino Acid Tr...
Feb 18, 2024•13 min•Season 1Ep. 168
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay In this episode, I will be giving an talking about the Chemical Neurotransmission in the CNS. It will involve the different steps in Neurotransmission like synthesis, storage, release, effect etc. I will also give some details about Fast and Slow Neurotransmission and different examples for each of these. Looking forward to a great and long 4th season of the podcast which would definitely turn out to be more knowledgeable a...
Feb 08, 2024•14 min•Season 1Ep. 167
Welcome all to IS PHARMACOLOGY DIFFICULT Podcast ! I am Dr Radhika Vijay Welcome to Season 5 "THE CONVERSATIONS" of my podcast Today our special guest is Dr Vivek Samor, Professor, ENT (Otorhinolaryngology) , Sardar Patel Medical College, Bikaner, Rajasthan Hope you all like this inspirational, friendly talk with Dr Samor!! For all the updates and latest episodes of my podcast, please visit www.ispharmacologydifficult.com where you can also sign up for a free monthly newsletter of mine. "Pharmac...
Feb 05, 2024•15 min•Season 1Ep. 166