2025 Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month Episode: Transition to Adult Services
Pharmacist's Voice
This is my Annual Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month Episode. I have a 22-year-old son with autism. In honor of his graduation in May 2025, the topic of this episode is the Transition to Adult Services. We knew this day would happen. Find out how we prepared. To read the full show notes, visit . A number of people outside of the pharmacy profession listen to my annual autism episode. This is my opportunity to pass on my personal experience to them and for you to learn more about my life. Thank you to everyone who has been part of Kraig’s life and helped us raise...
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How do you say Myrbetriq? (Pronunciation Series Episode 53)
Pharmacist's Voice
Thanks Donna for selecting today’s drug name! She left a voicemail asking for pronunciation help via the contact page on my website . In this episode, I divide Myrbetriq and mirabegron into syllables, tell you which syllables to emphasize, and share my sources. Written pronunciations are helpful! They are below and in the show notes on (select episode 326). Myrbetriq = meer-BEH-trick Meer, like a mirror BEH, like Belize (a country in Central America) Trick, like “Trick or Treat” Emphasize the middle syllable - BEH Sources: (1) , (2) , and (3)...
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10 Pod-Guesting Best Practices for First-Time Remote Podcast Interview Guests
Pharmacist's Voice
Today’s episode is about remote podcast interview best practices for first-time guests. Pharmacists, students, techs, professors, etc get invited to be on podcast interviews all the time. Want advice from an experienced podcast host (and guest) about being a first-time podcast guest? You need to listen to this episode! I have published almost 200 remote podcast interviews and been a guest on at least 10 remote podcast interviews since 2019. The FULL show notes (including all links) are on . Select episode 325. If you know someone who needs these best...
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How do you say liraglutide? (Pronunciation Series Episode 52)
Pharmacist's Voice
As we work our way through the alphabet from A to Z in my drug pronunciation series, we’re on the letter “L.” Disclaimer: we don’t cover pharmacology in this series. Just drug names. In this episode, I’ll divide liraglutide, Victoza, and Saxenda into syllables, tell you which syllables to emphasize, and share my sources. Written pronunciations are helpful, so you’ll find all three below and in the show notes for episode 324 on . Once you’ve listened to this episode, practice saying liraglutide, Victoza, and Saxenda. Repetition is the key to mastery. Thank you for...
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Pharmacist Podcasters Series Episode 10 with Rachel Gainsbrugh, PharmD
Pharmacist's Voice
Rachel Gainsbrugh, PharmD is the host of The Luxury Rental Doctor Show (Podcast). She is passionate about helping professionals create a life they don’t need a vacation from through AirBNB investing. Click the link to listen today! This is the 10th episode in the Pharmacist Podcasters Series. My guests and I talk about podcasting to inspire you to host a podcast, be a podcast guest, or use your voice in general. If you’re interested in podcasting, pod-guesting, or public speaking, you’ll like this episode. During our conversation, Dr. Rachel talks about how she started her...
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How do you say ketamine? (Pronunciation Series Episode 51)
Pharmacist's Voice
We continue working our way through the alphabet in my drug pronunciation series. We’re on the letter “K,” and today’s drug is ketamine. In this episode, I divide ketamine into syllables, tell you which syllable to emphasize, and share my sources. Written pronunciations are helpful, so look below for the written pronunciation. Once you’ve listened to this episode, practice saying ketamine. Repetition is the key to mastery. Ketamine = KEH-tuh-meen Keh, like keg Tuh, like tug And meen, as in, “Bullies are mean!” Emphasize KEH. ...
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Poison Prevention in Older Adults
Pharmacist's Voice
This is my annual Poison Prevention episode. The topic this year is Poison Prevention in Older Adults. My guests are poison prevention educators Angel Bivens, RPh (Maryland Poison Center) and Dr. Wendy Stephan (Florida Poison Information Center - Miami, Florida). National Poison Prevention Week (in the United States) is March 16-22, 2025. The theme is, “When the unexpected happens, Poison Help is here for you.” America’s Poison Centers and The Poison Help Line serve everyone in the US, especially vulnerable populations, like older adults. The Poison Help Line...
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How do you say Jantoven? (Pronunciation Series Episode 50)
Pharmacist's Voice
As we work our way through the alphabet from A to Z in my drug pronunciation series, we’re on the letter “J.” I wanted to pick a popular generic drug name that starts with “J” for today’s episode. It turns out that the letter “J” should be avoided in naming generic drugs, according to the United States Adopted Names Council. Therefore, there are very few generic drug names that start with the letter “J.” Instead, I chose a brand-name drug that starts with “J.” Thank you for listening to episode 320 of The Pharmacist’s Voice ® Podcast. The FULL show notes...
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Winter 2025 Update
Pharmacist's Voice
My seasonal updates give you an opportunity to get to know me better. Today, I’ll update you on my family, my business, my podcasts (both of them), and what I’ve been listening to, reading, watching, and playing over the winter (end of Nov 2024 to end of Feb 2025). Thank you for listening to episode 319 of The Pharmacist’s Voice ® Podcast! To read the FULL show notes, visit . Select episode 319. Subscribe to or follow to get each new episode delivered to your podcast player and YouTube every time a new one comes out! ...
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How do you say ipratropium? (Pronunciation Series Episode 49)
Pharmacist's Voice
As we work our way through the alphabet from A to Z in my drug pronunciation series, we’re on the letter “I.” If you struggle with drug names, you’re not alone. When I was in college, I said ipratropium wrong, so ipratropium is the drug name today. Recommend a drug name for the series via email: In this episode, I divide ipratropium into syllables, tell you which syllables to emphasize, and share my sources. The written pronunciation is below. Practice saying ipratropium until you master it. Ipratropium = IP ra TROE pee um Emphasize IP and TROE. TROE gets the...
info_outlineI celebrate my podcast anniversary every January because I have published at least one episode/week since January 25, 2020.
This mission of this podcast is to explore pharmacy topics and careers so you feel connected to the profession of pharmacy and inspired to contribute to it. Whether you are student, a tech, a pharmacist, a professor, a pharmacy owner, or a fan of the pharmacy profession, welcome to The Pharmacist’s Voice ® Podcast, and thank you for listening today!
To read the FULL show notes (including all links), visit https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com/podcast. Select episode 315.
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This episode has 4 parts
- Gratitude
- History
- Stats
- The future of this podcast
Thank you!
Thank you to my supportive family, Dr. Erin Albert, my podcasting coach - Dave Jackson (from the School of Podcasting), my audience, my guests (especially Uncle Tom and Aunt Janet), my audio engineering mentor Don Baarns, my accountability buddies: Laura, Lydia, Jen, Bill, Maria, and Courtney, Dr. Janan Sarwar and Dr. Theary Chhim from Publishing in Doses, Julie Walthers from Whole Story Studio (audiobook audio engineer), Engin Hassan (podcast editor), and my voice therapist Megan. Thank you to everyone who has been part of my 5-year podcasting journey!
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History
The Pharmacist’s Voice podcast has transformed from a journey style podcast about my career transition from pharmacist to voice actor and podcast host to a resource for anyone interested in pharmacy topics and careers, including becoming a pharmacist podcaster, pharmacist author, or pharmacist author-narrator combo.
This podcast has been a powerful tool for branding, marketing, networking, and relationship building for my business and my life. I am a go-to pharmacist in audio production, and I have built a podcast audience over the past 5 years. As of 2024, I’m growing a newsletter list as well. Sign up, and I’ll send you a monthly newsletter with episode recaps, freebies, offers to work with me, news, and more.
5 Stats mentioned in this episode (sources: libsyn.com and YouTube, Jan 28, 2025)
- Download numbers from the podcast players
- Downloads/views from my YouTube channel
- Solo show and interview show numbers from Year 5 and the total from 5 years
- The number of countries listening in the last 90 days
- The top 10 countries that have listened in the last 90 days
What’s next?
Weekly episodes until the first week of May 2025. Then, a once/month schedule may start. Until the possible switch to a monthly show in May, I have more pronunciation episodes planned. The Pharmacist Podcasters Series will continue. I have a Poison Prevention episode planned for March and an Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month episode planned for April. Matt Grissinger RPh from ISMP may return for an interview about a med safety topic of his choosing either in May or October. Assuming a weekly schedule, the Pharmacist Authors Series will be back in June, July, and August. My seasonal updates will continue for winter, spring, summer, and fall, assuming a weekly schedule. I’d also love to interview another Public Health Service Commissioned Corps Pharmacist.
Links from this episode
Year 1 Podcast Anniversary (Episode 80) https://bit.ly/3WDa7Om
Year 2 Podcast Anniversary (Episode 132) https://bit.ly/3tNhPrQ
Year 3 Podcast Anniversary Episode 196 https://bit.ly/3ZN74Dg
Year 4 Podcast Anniversary (Episode 261) https://bit.ly/4273QvY
Dave Jackson and the School of Podcasting https://www.schoolofpodcasting.com
Don Baarns (Studio One mentor) https://redbaarnsaudio.com/
Dr. Erin Albert https://www.linkedin.com/in/erinalbert/
Dr. Janan Sarwar https://www.linkedin.com/in/janansarwar/
Dr. Theary Chhim https://www.linkedin.com/in/thearychhim/
Julie Walthers (audio engineer) https://www.linkedin.com/in/jgwalthers/
Whole Story Studio https://www.wholestorystudio.com/
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