Clinical Capsules

Clinical Capsules

On Clinical Capsules we bring you the same evidence-based insights you trust from TRC Healthcare, now in podcast form. We’re thrilled to launch this new series as we celebrate 40 years of keeping healthcare professionals ahead of critical medication updates and guidelines. Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday, our expert editors from Pharmacist’s Letter, Prescriber Insights, and Pharmacy Technician’s Letter will break down the most impactful clinical developments - giving you clear, actionable takeaways in just minutes.

Episodes

July 22, 2025 15 mins

In this episode, TRC Healthcare editor, Vickie Danaher, PharmD, guides listeners through the evolving landscape of biosimilars, highlighting their increasing presence in pharmacy practice and their critical distinctions from traditional generics. She explains the science behind biologics, the FDA’s rigorous approval process for biosimilars, and the nuances of interchangeability. With examples of biosimilars for Stelara, Humira, and...

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In this episode, TRC Healthcare editor, Rachel Cole, PharmD, delves into the debate about whether newer medications for Type 2 diabetes, including SGLT-2 inhibitors or GLP-1 agonists, should be used first-line instead of metformin. She examines the benefitsand drawbacks of these newer medications, including their cardiovascular and kidney benefits, side effects, and costs.

This is an excerpt from our March 2025 Pharmacy Essential Up...

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In this episode, TRC Healthcare editor, Don Weinberger, PharmD, PMSP, explores how to avoid medication mishaps with pet prescriptions. Learn about common pitfalls, species-specific risks, and best practices for pharmacists and technicians.

This is an excerpt from our December 2024 Pharmacy Essential Updates continuing education webinar series.

The clinical resources mentioned during the podcast are part of a subscription to Pharmacis...

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June 10, 2025 11 mins

In this episode, TRC Healthcare editor, Vickie Danaher, PharmD, discusses Doxycycline Post-Exposure Prophylaxis for STIs. 

This is an excerpt from our August 2024 Pharmacy Essential Updates continuing education webinar series.

The clinical resources mentioned during the podcast are part of a subscription to Pharmacist’s Letter, Pharmacy Technician’s Letter, and Prescriber Insights

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In this episode, TRC Healthcare editor, Gina Corley, PharmD, discusses how to treat hyperhidrosis, or excessive sweating, including the use of a drug called sofpironium or Sofdra, which is a new topical agent approved for primary axillary hyperhidrosis. 

This is an excerpt from our November 2024 Pharmacy Essential Updates continuing education webinar series.

The clinical resources mentioned during the podcast are part of a subscripti...

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May 13, 2025 19 mins

In this episode, TRC Healthcare editor, Sara Klockars, PharmD, BCPS, discusses tailoring contraceptive use in certain populations based on updated US medical eligibility criteria, patient preferences, and medical history. 

This is an excerpt from our October 2024 Pharmacy Essential Updates continuing education webinar series.

The clinical resources mentioned during the podcast are part of a subscription to Pharmacist’s Letter, Pharma...

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April 22, 2025 19 mins

In this episode, TRC Healthcare editor, Vickie Danaher, PharmD, discusses the treatment of conjunctivitis, or pink eye.

This is an excerpt from our July 2024 Pharmacy Essential Updates continuing education webinar series.

The clinical resources mentioned during the podcast are part of a subscription to Pharmacist’s Letter, Pharmacy Technician’s Letter, and Prescriber Insights

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April 8, 2025 15 mins

In this episode, TRC Healthcare editor, Rachel Cole, PharmD, answers the question… To Vitamin D or Not to Vitamin D?

That’s right, this episode we explore the latest guidelines on Vitamin D Supplementation. 

This is an excerpt from our October 2024 Pharmacy Essential Updates continuing education webinar series.

The clinical resources mentioned during the podcast are part of a subscription to Pharmacist’s Letter, Pharmacy Technician’s ...

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March 25, 2025 15 mins

In this episode, TRC Healthcare editor, Vickie Danaher, PharmD, explains how the recently approved epinephrine nasal spray compares to the injectable products for treating anaphylaxis. 

This is an excerpt from our October 2024 Pharmacy Essential Updates continuing education webinar series.

The clinical resources mentioned during the podcast are part of a subscription to Pharmacist’s Letter, Pharmacy Technician’s Letter, and Prescribe...

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March 11, 2025 10 mins

In this episode, TRC Healthcare editor, Sara Klockars, PharmD, BCPS, discusses a new drug for COPD, ensifentrine (Ohtuvayre). 

This is an excerpt from our September 2024 Pharmacy Essential Updates continuing education webinar series.

The clinical resources mentioned during the podcast are part of a subscription to Pharmacist’s Letter, Pharmacy Technician’s Letter, and Prescriber Insights

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February 25, 2025 15 mins

In this episode, TRC Healthcare editor, Stephen Small, PharmD, BCPS, BCPPS, BCCCP, CNSC, discusses the management of diabetes meds around surgery. 

This is an excerpt from our November 2024 Pharmacy Essential Updates continuing education webinar series.

The clinical resources mentioned during the podcast are part of a subscription to Pharmacist’s Letter, Pharmacy Technician’s Letter, and Prescriber Insights

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February 11, 2025 16 mins

In this episode, TRC Healthcare editor, Rachel Cole, PharmD, discusses the management of resistant hypertension.  

This is an excerpt from our December 2024 Pharmacy Essential Updates continuing education webinar series.

The clinical resources mentioned during the podcast are part of a subscription to Pharmacist’s Letter, Pharmacy Technician’s Letter, and Prescriber Insights

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January 28, 2025 20 mins

In this episode, TRC Healthcare editor, Vickie Danaher, PharmD, discusses Pneumococcal Vaccine Recommendations for Adults.

This is an excerpt from our December 2024 Pharmacy Essential Updates continuing education webinar series.

The clinical resources mentioned during the podcast are part of a subscription to Pharmacist’s Letter, Pharmacy Technician’s Letter, and Prescriber Insights

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