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PODCAST

PharmaBuddy"s Podcast

Pharmabuddy.ie is an online resource for Irish pharmacists with over 4,500 pharmacist members. It was founded by Dr. Paul Ryan, GP & pharmacist, in 2016.Pharmabuddy.ie provides a pharmacist only discussion forum, a communications section, a classifieds section, an educational section & more.

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All Episodes

10:52

Duration of Antibiotics is Now 5 Days

PharmaBuddy"s Podcast ·

2025/10/17

Dr Paul Ryan will discuss why now the duration of antibiotics is 5 days rather than 7 days in treating common conditions seen in Primary Care.

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11:19

Asthma, Formoterol Budesonide Inhalers, AIR and MART

PharmaBuddy"s Podcast ·

2025/07/14

Dr Paul Ryan will discuss Formoterol Budesonide dry powder inhalers and which inhalers are currently available. He will discuss why the maximum dose is 12 puffs once daily. He will also discuss anti-inflammatory reliever therapy & MART therapy & stepping up and stepping down treatment. Finally, he will discuss the risk of osteoporosis after repeated courses of oral steroids.

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6:33

Asthma, Montelukast and Tiotropium Mist Inhaler

PharmaBuddy"s Podcast ·

2025/07/07

Dr Paul Ryan will discuss the role of Montelukast and Tiotropium Mist Inhaler in the management of asthma.

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5:27

Influenza, Transmission & Asymptomatic Spread

PharmaBuddy"s Podcast ·

2025/06/30

Dr Paul Ryan will discuss the transmission of influenza, the asymptomatic spread of influenza and the affects of influenza. He will also discuss the difference between non-severe and severe influenza.

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6:31

Influenza, Different Types of Influenza Viruses

PharmaBuddy"s Podcast ·

2025/06/30

Dr Paul Ryan will discuss the different types of influenza viruses and also how to differentiate between influenza, common cold & Covid-19. He will also discuss why rather than calling it 'flu season', it should be referred to as 'the majority of the year flu season'.

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10:17

Influenza, Efficacy of Vaccination

PharmaBuddy"s Podcast ·

2025/06/30

Dr Paul Ryan will discuss the efficacy of the influenza vaccination. He will also discuss antigenic drift versus antigenic shift. Finally, he will discuss the recommended groups for vaccination.

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6:51

Influenza in Children & Importance of Vaccination

PharmaBuddy"s Podcast ·

2025/06/30

Dr Paul Ryan will discuss influenza in children & the importance of vaccinating children against influenza. He will also discuss the live attenuated vaccine and the side effects.

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11:45

Asthma, Management in Children

PharmaBuddy"s Podcast ·

2025/06/30

Dr Paul Ryan will discuss the management of asthma in children as per the NICE, SIGN & BTS guidelines. He will also discuss the use of a spacer inhaler and the risk of inhaled steroids affecting growth in children. Finally, he will discuss the children who are likely to grow out of asthma and the MART action plan.

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10:25

Asthma, Management in 2025

PharmaBuddy"s Podcast ·

2025/06/30

Dr Paul Ryan will discuss the management of asthma in adults in 2025. He will discuss the use of anti-inflammatory medication rather than salbutamol and he will also discuss MART therapy.

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9:23

Acute Bronchitis, Symptoms, Exam Findings &...

PharmaBuddy"s Podcast ·

2025/06/26

Dr Paul Ryan will discuss the history, symptoms & exam findings in acute bronchitis. He will also discuss the differential diagnosis & management of bronchitis. Finally, he will discuss why cough can last up to 3-4 weeks in acute bronchitis.

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17:25

Asthma, Diagnosis & History

PharmaBuddy"s Podcast ·

2025/06/19

Dr Paul Ryan will discuss the diagnosis of asthma in both adults & children in 2025, including the history. He will also discuss the objective test to be done and a reminder that asthma diagnosis is made by a combination of both the suggested history and an objective test.

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4:31

Acute Cough in Children

PharmaBuddy"s Podcast ·

2025/06/12

Dr Paul Ryan will discuss the frequency of respiratory tract infections in children and the management of acute cough in children. He will also discuss the respiratory tract infection leaflet available on antibioticprescribing.ie.

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15:52

Anticholinergic Medication Adverse Effects

PharmaBuddy"s Podcast ·

2025/06/09

Dr Paul Ryan will discuss anticholinergic medication adverse effects, which include: Reduced cognition and the risk of dementiaMajor adverse cardiac events

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6:10

Bronchiolitis, Causes, Symptoms & Differential Diagnosis

PharmaBuddy"s Podcast ·

2025/05/29

Dr Paul Ryan will discuss the causes & symptoms of Bronchiolitis. He will also discuss the differential diagnosis of bronchiolitis, the risk factors for more severe bronchiolitis and when hospital referral is required.

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6:55

Community Acquired Pneumonia in Children

PharmaBuddy"s Podcast ·

2025/05/15

Dr Paul Ryan will discuss the following with regard to community acquired pneumonia in children: Majority of pneumonia in children are caused by virusesAbsence of Tachypnea makes pneumonia unlikely in childrenDistinguish between bacterial & viral pneumonia and the risk factors associated with bacterial pneumoniaManagement of child who does not require hospitalisationIndication for hospitalisation referral in both children < 1 year of age & > 1 year of age

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4:38

Community Acquired Pneumonia in Adults

PharmaBuddy"s Podcast ·

2025/05/01

Dr Paul Ryan will discuss the definition, the assessment of severity and the management of community acquired pneumonia in adults.

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9:31

Why NSAIDs Decrease the Efficacy of Aspirin

PharmaBuddy"s Podcast ·

2025/04/24

Dr Paul Ryan will discuss how NSAIDs decrease the efficacy of Aspirin and increase the cardiovascular and bleeding risk

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8:20

GORD in Infants, General Management

PharmaBuddy"s Podcast ·

2025/04/24

Dr Paul Ryan will discuss the general management of GORD in both breastfed and bottle-fed babies, along with the pharmacological therapy used to manage GORD.

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6:52

GORD in Infants, Introduction to Solid Foods

PharmaBuddy"s Podcast ·

2025/04/24

Dr Paul Ryan will discuss the introduction to solid foods in babies with GORD, red flags associated with GORD & risk factors for GORD.

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6:21

GORD in Infants, Diagnosis & Prevalence

PharmaBuddy"s Podcast ·

2025/04/24

Dr Paul Ryan will discuss the difference between Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux and Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease, the prevalence of regurgitation of food in infants, and the diagnosis of GORD.

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