Pharmacology
Tylenol and Autism – Oxidative Stress and Sunlight
A recent announcement from the White House has brought renewed attention to the use of acetaminophen (Tylenol) during pregnancy and its possible connection to autism spectrum disorders (ASD). In this MedCram episode, Dr. Roger Seheult—a board-certified physician in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, and critical care—breaks down the latest findings and biological mechanisms at play. Acetaminophen:…
Read MoreRCT: Azelastine Nasal Spray Reduces COVID by 67%
As the world continues to seek effective strategies to prevent COVID-19 infection, an intriguing candidate has emerged from the ranks of common allergy medications: azelastine nasal spray. Known primarily as an antihistamine used for allergic rhinitis, recent research suggests it may also play a role in reducing the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection. The Science Behind…
Read MoreFentanyl and Speed found in medications
In this video, Dr. Seheult of MedCram discusses fentanyl overdoses. This is noted to be becoming much more common. Dr. Seheult describes a patient that did not take illicit drugs but did take chronic pain medications. His family were trying to get a hold of him and weren’t able to so. After 3 days, they…
Read MoreCephalosporins Explained Clearly Transcript
We’re going to continue posting transcripts of MedCram lectures here on our blog as we finish them! “Welcome to another MedCram Lecture! We’re going to talk about Cephalosporins and specifically, the different generations of Cephalosporins, some representative antibiotics in each class and what are the unique things about those generations and what they do in…
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