Pharmacist's Voice

The term “exquisite empathy” describes a protective practice used by mental health therapists. It’s the practice of being deeply compassionate and emotionally attuned to others while maintaining clear, healthy boundaries to protect against burnout.

During this episode, I discuss empathy, compassion fatigue, burnout, exquisite empathy, and affirmations. Below are 10 affirmations you can use as a tool to bring exquisite empathy int...

This is the 65th episode in my drug pronunciation series. In this episode, I divide Xarelto and rivaroxaban into syllables, tell you which syllables to emphasize, and share my sources. The written pronunciations are below and in the show notes on https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com.

Note: we don’t cover pharmacology in this series. Just pronunciations. The FULL show notes are available at https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com/podca...

This is the 64th episode in my drug pronunciation series. In this episode, I divide acetaminophen and Tylenol into syllables, tell you which syllables to emphasize, and share my sources. The written pronunciations are below and in the show notes on https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com.

It’s easy to say a drug name correctly when you have the phonetic pronunciation written into your notes/script/on your teleprompter. Try it, and pr...

In this episode, I divide colesevelam and Welchol into syllables, tell you which syllables to emphasize, and share my sources. The written pronunciations are below and in the show notes on https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com.

Note: we don’t cover pharmacology in this series. Just pronunciations. The FULL show notes are available at https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com/podcast. 

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You wrote a book. Congrats! Now, you want to narrate it. Listen to my 10 audiobook narration tips before you buy anything or spend time working on your book.

This episode just might save you time, money, and frustration if you’re thinking, “I’ll just buy a microphone, get some recording software, and narrate the book myself.” Can you sound good and get the job done fast and cheap? Find out today.

If you know someone who would l...

In this episode, I divide Valtrex and valacyclovir into syllables, tell you which syllables to emphasize, and share my sources. The written pronunciations are below and in the show notes on https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com.

Note: we don’t cover pharmacology in this series. Just pronunciations. The FULL show notes are available at https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com/podcast. 

Valtrex...

As we head into Labor Day weekend, I’m flexing one of my superpowers: organizing information.

In this episode of The Pharmacist’s Voice Podcast, I share the story behind my book binder — a simple but powerful system that helps me keep track of dozens of book recommendations and the 20–30 books I read each year. You’ll hear how I went from barely finding time to read as a busy mom to becoming an audiobook enthusiast with a binder ...

In this episode, I update you on my family, my business, my podcasts (2), and what I’ve been listening to, reading, watching, and playing this Summer.

Thank you for listening to episode 344 of The Pharmacist’s Voice ® Podcast!

To read the FULL show notes, visit https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com. Click the podcast tab, and select episode 344.

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My name is Kim Newlove, and I’m an Ohio-licensed phar...

In this episode, I divide Ubrelvy and ubrogepant into syllables, tell you which syllables to emphasize, and share my sources. The written pronunciations are below and in the show notes on https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com.

Note: we don’t cover pharmacology in this series. Just pronunciations. The FULL show notes are available at https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com/podcast. 

Ubrelvy =...

Starting January 23, 2026, this show will become a monthly show instead of a weekly show. I have other opportunities, and I’m ready to pursue them. 

In this episode, I talk about what I’ll do with the extra bandwidth, including writing, consulting, and taking better care of myself and my family. I also talk about my 2026 production schedule.

If you can help me out with any of the upcoming...

In this episode, I divide Topamax and topiramate into syllables, tell you which syllables to emphasize, and share my sources. As a bonus, I share a common mispronunciation for topiramate. The written pronunciations are below and in the show notes on https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com.

Note: we don’t cover pharmacology in this series. Just pronunciations. The FULL show notes are available at https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com/po...

Dr. Ashley Walker talks about the chapter she wrote for the book, Expanding Your Brilliance: Creating Effortless Abundance while Navigating Business and Motherhood. It’s a collection of chapters written by Pharmacist Moms and published by Dr. Christina Fontana, who is also a Pharmacist Mom. 

If you’re thinking of writing a book, Ashley might inspire you to start your writing journey wit...

In this episode, I divide Suboxone, buprenorphine, and naloxone into syllables, tell you which syllables to emphasize, and share my sources. As a bonus, I share my Suboxone mispronunciation from ~2002. The written pronunciations are below and in the show notes on https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com/podcast.

Note: we don’t cover pharmacology in this series. Just pronunciations. The FULL show notes are available at https://www.thep...

This is a follow up to episode 325, which was about pod-guesting best practices for first-timers for remote podcast interviews. Today’s episode is about pod-guesting best practices for in-person podcast interviews.

The FULL show notes are on https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com/podcast.

If the interview is in-person, you’ll probably sit across the table from someone. There are several ways to record a conversation in-person, lik...

In this episode, I divide rosuvastatin (generic name), Crestor (brand name), and Ezallor (Sprinkle Capsule, brand name) into syllables, tell you which syllables to emphasize, share my sources. As a bonus, I also confess to my favorite mispronunciation of rosuvastatin. The written pronunciations are below and in the show notes on https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com/podcast.

💡Note: we don’t cover pharmacology in this series. Just ...

The Pharmacist Authors Series is back! The goals of the series are to (1) introduce you to new books/authors and (2) inspire you to write a book and narrate it too. 

The FULL show notes with links to previous episodes of The Pharmacist Authors Series on https://thepharmacistsvoice.com/podcast. 

2025 Pharmacist Authors Series

1. June — Jerry...

Is it Q-var or Q-vair? Find out today.

This is the 57th episode in my drug pronunciations series. In the episode, I divide QVAR and beclomethasone into syllables, tell you which syllables to emphasize, and share my sources. The written pronunciations are below and in the show notes on thepharmacistsvoice.com. 

Note: we don’t cover pharmacology in this series. Just pronunciations.

QVA...

This is the 12th episode in my Pharmacist Podcasters Series. My guests and I talk about podcasting to inspire you to start your own podcast, be a podcast guest, or use your voice in general. If you’re interested in podcasting, pod-guesting or public speaking, you need to listen to this episode (and the Series!). My guest today is Cory Jenks, PharmD, co-host of the Diabetes Remission Roadmap Podcast. Read more