Clinical Pharmacist Answers Pharmacology Questions | Tech Support | WIRED

Clinical pharmacist Dr. Christina Madison joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about pharmacology and pharmaceuticals. Does a medication “go bad” after its expiration date? How do extended release pills work? What are the pros and cons of GLP-1 weight loss medications like Ozempic (semaglutide?) Is melatonin dependency bad? Why have we never found a cure for the common cold? Dr. Madison answers these questions and many more on this edition of Pharmacology Support. 0:00 Pharmacology Support 0:15 Grapefruit vs. Like Every Medication 0:52 Expiration dates on meds 1:50 Botox 2:32 How do extended release pills work? 3:55 Tylenol (Acetaminophen) Danger 4:59 Vax boosters 5:39 Five at a time 5:49 Is it beneficial to get an HPV vaccine after you have HPV? 6:46 New drugs 7:28 Your friends from the animal kingdom 8:00 Gonna need some ID for this Robitussin 8:56 Penicillin 9:26 Is melatonin dependency bad? 10:00 A cure for the common cold 10:40 Five years of training? 11:28 Alcohol and pharmaceuticals 12:16 Oh Oh Oh Ozempic 13:13 Over the counter blues 14:35 Enough TV ads for plaque psoriasis already 15:49 Hah…whoops… 16:36 18th Century Medicine 17:09 Why do drug shortages occur? 18:09 What is pharmacology? 18:51 AI-assisted drug discovery Director: Justin Wolfson Director of Photography: Kevin Dynia Editor: Richard Trammell Expert: Christina Madison Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producer: Paul Gulyas Production Manager: Peter Brunette Sr. Casting Producer: Nicole Ford Camera Operator: Christopher Eustache Sound Mixer: Sean Paulsen Production Assistant: Ryan Coppola Post Production Supervisor: Christian Olguin Post Production Coordinator: Rachel Kim Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Additional Editor: Jason Malizia Assistant Editor: Justin Symonds Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Listen to the Get WIRED podcast ►► https://link.chtbl.com/wired-ytc-desc Want more WIRE