Let’s Pharmonize: A Pharmacy Show

SPOTLIGHT: COVID19 Treatment Revisited

Co-host Mickey Ferguson joins the group today to discuss a few new treatment options for COVID19. The world of COVID19 is changing rapidly, and with that constant mutation it's difficult to keep up with treatment options. Have no fear, for here at Let's Pharmonize we aim to keep you up to date with all things Pharmacy. Today we discuss two recently explored treatment options for COVID19, one good, and one not so good.
This is NOT your physician's podcast. Hosts Shane Garrettson and Cal Vandergrift dive into the pharmacy world with fun, interesting, and downright weird topics!
Tune in for NEW episodes, available on Spotify, Apple, Anchor, and more! Check out our Facebook and Instagram pages at Let's Pharmonize to view videos and images relevant to every episode! If you have any questions, comments, or even corrections, e-mail us at pharmonization@gmail.com.
PLEASE READ: Shane and Cal are NOT medical professionals. DO NOT USE the information presented in this podcast to aid in your own personal health or medicinal benefit. This is a light-hearted podcast that should not be taken with the same seriousness as your own personal health,
A special thanks to Kelly Kerr for creating the music used in the intro and intermission.
Outro is "Heart Anthem (Cryptex Remix)," by Kraddy. 
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HISTORY: The Ancient Uses of Animal Bile

Dive into the fascinating history of animal bile in ancient China. For thousands of years, bile from numerous animals has been used to treat anything from dysentery to halitosis. Does it work? Sometimes. Maybe. We weren't there.
This is NOT your physician's podcast. Hosts Shane Garrettson and Cal Vandergrift dive into the pharmacy world with fun, interesting, and downright weird topics!
Tune in for NEW episodes, available on Spotify, Apple, Anchor, and more! Check out our Facebook and Instagram pages at Let's Pharmonize to view videos and images relevant to every episode! If you have any questions, comments, or even corrections, e-mail us at pharmonization@gmail.com.
PLEASE READ: Shane and Cal are NOT medical professionals. DO NOT USE the information presented in this podcast to aid in your own personal health or medicinal benefit. This is a light-hearted podcast that should not be taken with the same seriousness as your own personal health,
A special thanks to Kelly Kerr for creating the music used in the intro and outro.
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The World After COVID-19, featuring special guest Dr. Mitch Lee

The host of Retell Pharmacy, Dr. Mitch Lee, joins us as we discuss the unforeseen ramifications of COVID-19 on the modern world. From the decline in movie theaters, to the cultural gap, to the possibility of superbugs, we speculate as to how exactly the post-COVID world will be different.
This is NOT your physician's podcast. Hosts Shane Garrettson and Cal Vandergrift dive into the pharmacy world with fun, interesting, and downright weird topics!
Tune in for NEW episodes, available on Spotify, Apple, Anchor, and more! Check out our Facebook and Instagram pages at Let's Pharmonize to view videos and images relevant to every episode! If you have any questions, comments, or even corrections, e-mail us at pharmonization@gmail.com.
PLEASE READ: Shane and Cal are NOT medical professionals. DO NOT USE the information presented in this podcast to aid in your own personal health or medicinal benefit. This is a light-hearted podcast that should not be taken with the same seriousness as your own personal health,
A special thanks to Kelly Kerr for creating the music used in the intro and outro.
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POP CULTURE: Maximus the Medicated

This is NOT your physician's podcast. Hosts Shane Garrettson and Cal Vandergrift dive into the pharmacy world with fun, interesting, and downright weird topics!
In this episode, we explore the possibility that everybody's favorite gladiator may have been engaging in some game-changing behavior. A blend of pop culture and history, this episode explores the fascinating history of sports doping in ancient Rome and ancient Greece. 
Tune in for NEW episodes, available on Spotify, Apple, Anchor, and more! Check out our Facebook and Instagram pages at Let's Pharmonize to view videos and images relevant to every episode! If you have any questions, comments, or even corrections, e-mail us at pharmonization@gmail.com.
PLEASE READ: Shane and Cal are NOT medical professionals. DO NOT USE the information presented in this podcast to aid in your own personal health or medicinal benefit. This is a light-hearted podcast that should not be taken with the same seriousness as your own personal health,
A special thanks to Kelly Kerr for creating the music used in the intro and outro.
Royalty free music from https://www.fesliyanstudios.com (Song "Valor").
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HISTORY: Stubbins Ffirth and the Yellow Fever Experiments

Warning! This episode contains grisly content. Listener discretion advised.
This is NOT your physician's podcast. Hosts Shane Garrettson and Cal Vandergrift dive into the pharmacy world with fun, interesting, and downright weird topics!
In this episode, we discuss the infamous Yellow Fever experiments performed by the most brilliant medical student you may not have heard of. 
Tune in for NEW episodes, available on Spotify, Apple, Anchor, and more! Check out our Facebook and Instagram pages at Let's Pharmonize to view videos and images relevant to every episode! If you have any questions, comments, or even corrections, e-mail us at pharmonization@gmail.com.
PLEASE READ: Shane and Cal are NOT medical professionals. DO NOT USE the information presented in this podcast to aid in your own personal health or medicinal benefit. This is a light-hearted podcast that should not be taken with the same seriousness as your own personal health,
A special thanks to Kelly Kerr for creating the music used in the intro and outro.
Royalty free music from https://www.fesliyanstudios.com (Song "Valor").
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SPOTLIGHT: Protease Inhibitor for COVID-19

This is NOT your physician's podcast. Hosts Shane Garrettson and Cal Vandergrift dive into the pharmacy world with fun, interesting, and downright weird topics!
In this episode we go in-depth to discuss a new protease inhibitor in development for the treatment of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus.
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/new-drug-candidate-against-the-novel-coronavirus?fbclid=IwAR1Xh_ZoBlqZ6jlZTsmoL-EE_ANH5gCVv-LmD65VX0Tz15u1cejWO5EZrJc#Structure-based-design
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PLEASE READ: Shane and Cal are NOT medical professionals. DO NOT USE the information presented in this podcast to aid in your own personal health or medicinal benefit. This is a light-hearted podcast that should not be taken with the same seriousness as your own personal health,
A special thanks to Kelly Kerr for creating the music used throughout the podcast.
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VGo and the 1982 Tylenol Murders

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This is NOT your physician's podcast. Hosts Shane Garrettson and Cal Vandergrift dive into the pharmacy world with fun, interesting, and downright weird topics!
This episode takes a brief review of the Zantac Recall, the relatively new insulin delivery device VGo, and a deep dive into the suspects and history of the 1982 Chicago Tylenol Murders. 
Tune in every two weeks for NEW episodes, available on Spotify, Apple, Anchor, and more! Check out our Facebook and Instagram pages at Let's Pharmonize to view videos and images relevant to every episode! If you have any questions, comments, or even corrections, e-mail us at pharmonization@gmail.com.
PLEASE READ: Shane and Cal are NOT medical professionals. DO NOT USE the information presented in this podcast to aid in your own personal health or medicinal benefit. This is a light-hearted podcast that should not be taken with the same seriousness as your own personal health,
A special thanks to Kelly Kerr for creating the music used throughout the podcast.
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Lets Pharmonize - Prozium Analysis

This is NOT your physician's podcast. Hosts Shane Garrettson and Cal Vandergrift dive into the pharmacy world with fun, interesting, and downright weird topics!
This episode is an analysis of the fictional drug Prozium from the 2002 action sci-fi film Equilibrium. 
Tune in every two weeks for NEW episodes, available on Spotify, Apple, Anchor, and more! Check out our Facebook and Instagram pages at Let's Pharmonize to view videos and images relevant to every episode! If you have any questions, comments, or even corrections, e-mail us at pharmonization@gmail.com.
PLEASE READ: Shane and Cal are NOT medical professionals. DO NOT USE the information presented in this podcast to aid in your own personal health or medicinal benefit. This is a light-hearted podcast that should not be taken with the same seriousness as your own personal health.
A special thanks to Kelly Kerr for creating the music used throughout the podcast.
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Lets Pharmonize- COVID19 Special Update

This is NOT your physician's podcast. Hosts Shane Garrettson and Cal Vandergrift dive into the pharmacy world with fun, interesting, and downright weird topics!
This episode is a special look into COVID19, as well as the treatment options available to infected patients and the efficacy behind each! 
Tune in every two weeks for NEW episodes, available on Spotify, Apple, Anchor, and more! Check out our Facebook and Instagram pages at Let's Pharmonize to view videos and images relevant to every episode! If you have any questions, comments, or even corrections, e-mail us at pharmonization@gmail.com.
PLEASE READ: Shane and Cal are NOT medical professionals. DO NOT USE the information presented in this podcast to aid in your own personal health or medicinal benefit. This is a light-hearted podcast that should not be taken with the same seriousness as your own personal health.
A special thanks to Kelly Kerr for creating the music used throughout the podcast.
Here are some links for you to read on the scientific topics presented in the episode:
Coronavirus Worldwide Map
https://gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/bda7594740fd40299423467b48e9ecf6
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Lets Pharmonize- Statins, C. Diff, Contraceptives, and Looper

This is NOT your physician's podcast. Hosts Shane Garrettson and Cal Vandergrift dive into the pharmacy world with fun, interesting, and downright weird topics!
This episode goes into studies involving the treatment of many cancers with cholesterol medications, a brief look into Clostridium Difficile in children, a look into the history of ancient contraceptives, and the science behind the opioid-like eye-drops from the movie Looper!
NOTE: Since the recording of this podcast, the coronavirus has been upgraded from a national to global emergency by the World Health Organization.
Tune in every two weeks for NEW episodes, available on Spotify, Apple, Anchor, and more! Check out our Facebook and Instagram pages at Let's Pharmonize to view videos and images relevant to every episode! If you have any questions, comments, or even corrections, e-mail us at pharmonization@gmail.com.
PLEASE READ: Shane and Cal are NOT medical professionals. DO NOT USE the information presented in this podcast to aid in your own personal health or medicinal benefit. This is a light-hearted podcast that should not be taken with the same seriousness as your own personal health,
A special thanks to Kelly Kerr for creating the music used throughout the podcast.
Here are some links for you to read on the scientific topics presented in the episode:
Coronavirus Worldwide Map
https://gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/bda7594740fd40299423467b48e9ecf6
Statins Anti-Cancer Effect
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6835101/
https://www.pharmacypracticenews.com/Clinical/Article/01-20/Double-Benefits-Statins-Might-Also-Have-Anti-Cancer-Effects/57006
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