968: Linezolid Instead of Clindamycin for Toxin Inhibition

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode968. In this episode, I’ll discuss linezolid vs clindamycin for toxin inhibition in patients with invasive group…

967: Goldilocks and the Three Fluid Resuscitation Strategies for Sepsis and Septic Shock

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode967. In this episode, I’ll discuss moderate vs low and high volume IV fluid resuscitation in sepsis…

A minor performance improvement

I work on a spring-boot application using embedded Tomcat (several in fact).  A rewrite in the last year of this…

Comparison of Microcapillary Blood Sampling Devices for Use in Anti‐Doping

Advances in capillary whole blood collection technology now afford the ability to collect microvolumetric capillary whole blood that is “needle-free”…

966: Study Proves Sux vs Roc Debate Is Pointless

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode966. In this episode, I’ll discuss the use of succinylcholine vs rocuronium for tracheal intubation in emergency…

Waxy‐ or Putty‐Like Materials as a Novel Drug Preparation for Synthetic Cannabinoid Receptor Agonists: Detection in Prisons and In Vitro Cannabinoid Receptor Activity

Waxy- or putty-like materials has emerged as a novel drug preparation for synthetic cannabinoids and other drugs in UK prisons.…

Lipid and Corticosteroid Biomarkers Under the Influence of Bisphosphonates

The detection of bisphosphonates is important due to the potential integrity and welfare issues associated with use of these substances.…

965: Does the bispectral index correlate well to commonly used sedation scales?

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode965. In this episode, I’ll discuss whether the bispectral index (BIS) correlates well to commonly used sedation…

Demonstration of an End‐To‐End Workflow Using Atmospheric Solids Analysis Probe–Mass Spectrometry (ASAP‐MS) With Real‐Time Sample Recognition Software for the Identification of Falsified and Substandard Pharmaceutical Tablets

Falsified and substandard medicines pose a significant risk to patient safety. Fast analytical tests to ascertain whether a medicine is…

964: The SQuID Protocol for DKA Treatment – Sounds cool but how well does it work?

Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode964. In this episode, I’ll discuss subcutaneous insulin therapy for patients with low to moderate severity DKA.…