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Podcast: Real Life Pharmacology - Pharmacology Education for Health Care Professionals
Episode: Top 200 Drugs Podcast – Medications 136-140
Description: On this episode, I cover cinacalcet, solifenacin, haloperidol, hydrocortisone (focused on topical), and insulin NPH.
Cinacalcet is a calcimimetic medication that can be helpful in hyperparathyroidism and useful for managing hypercalcemia.
Solifenacin is a urinary antimuscarinic used primarily for overactive bladder. It is an anticholinergic medication that can be problematic in our geriatric patients.
Haloperidol is a first generation antipsychotic that has a high incidence of EPS relative to many newer antipsychotics.
Hydrocotorisone is one of the most common topical corticosteroids that can be used to reduce inflammation and redness from...