Concern or Optimism? Cardiovascular Effects of Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitors

Concern or Optimism? Cardiovascular Effects of Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitors

Author: Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin April 21, 2021 Duration: 15:09
This podcast explores the controversial potential untoward effects on cardiovascular health of xanthine oxidase inhibitors (often used for treatment of gout). The podcast takes a deep dive into the evidence to date, how to interpret it for frontline ambulatory pharmacists, and also previews studies to look out for in the near future.

Presented by: Michael Nagy, PharmD, BCACP
Assistant Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Zablocki VA Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI

Produced by the Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin, the Ambulatory Care Podcast offers a direct line to the evolving front lines of pharmacy practice outside the hospital. This series is curated by the society's own Ambulatory Care Advisory Committee, drawing on the real-world expertise of member pharmacists from diverse communities across the state. Episodes delve into the specific, often complex topics that define daily work in clinics, outpatient centers, and other community-based settings, from chronic disease management and medication therapy protocols to the operational nuances of building a successful practice. The conversation is grounded in practical experience, designed for pharmacists seeking to deepen their clinical knowledge and adapt to a rapidly changing healthcare landscape. It’s important to note that the discussions and information presented in this podcast are intended for professional development and should not replace formal training or individual clinical judgment. By engaging with the content, listeners acknowledge that neither the Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin nor the contributing members assume liability for its application. Tune in for a focused, peer-driven dialogue that speaks directly to the challenges and opportunities in modern ambulatory care.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 39

Ambulatory Care Podcast
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Duration: 10:31
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Duration: 18:29
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