Drug Discovery Series: Nystatin

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The Global Health Pharmacist Podcast

Gbemisola Adebisi-Jose

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To paraphrase Paracelsus, all drugs are poisons, the benefit depends on the dosage. Medications not properly taken can become dangerous to health which is why the right information about your medications is important. I am a young pharmacist, with Masters Degree in Pharmacology and Therapeutics and over 5 years experience as a community and hospital pharmacist with previous experiences in industrial pharmacy practice. This health podcast is based on research and experience to guide you in your medications use, bring you relevant global health informaton and ensure your overall health.

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Drug Discovery Series: Nystatin

The Global Health Pharmacist Podcast

14 minutes 59 seconds

4 months ago

Drug Discovery Series: Nystatin

Antifungals are medicines used to treat infections caused by fungi. Pharmacies and drugs stores worldwide are replete with several antifungals today, but before this, a particular one blazed the trail. In this captivating episode of our Drug Discovery Series, we explore the groundbreaking discovery of nystatin, the world’s first safe antifungal medication for humans.

Join us as we unravel the story of two pioneering women scientists whose soil-to-lab collaboration by mail led to a medical marvel that still saves lives today. Learn how this antibiotic alternative revolutionized antifungal treatments, ushered in a new era of infectious disease medicine, and paved the way for countless therapies.

Whether you’re a health professional, science enthusiast, or curious listener, this episode offers insights into innovation, grit, and the power of women in science.

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