{"podcast":{"title":"Dr. John Campbell","slug":"dr-john-campbell-7851784","podcast_index_feed_id":7851784,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/VG9554039150","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/7a133470-32e4-11f1-ae26-ef5a830a5f06/image/aacd596ff9b51467520b0238cfcd1c87.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Campbellteaching","episode_count":658,"summary":"Hello Everyone, My name is John Campbell and I am a retired Nurse Teacher and former clinical nurse based in England. I also do some teaching in Asia and Africa when time permits. These videos are to help students to learn the background to all forms of health care. My PhD focused on the development of open learning resources for nurses nationally and internationally. LinkedIn profile, https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-john-campbell-5256223b/ Twitter, https://twitter.com/Johnincarlisle Disclaimer; These media including videos, book, e book, articles, podcasts are not peer-reviewed. They should never replace individual clinical judgement from your own health care provider. No media-based material on this channel is suitable for using as professional medical advice. All comments are also for educational purposed only and must never replace advice from your own health care provider","last_synced_at":"2026-09-22T06:22:02.195523+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dr-john-campbell-7851784"},"episode":{"title":"Ivermectin or Molnupiravir","slug":"ivermectin-or-molnupiravir","published_at":"2026-09-12T05:05:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dr-john-campbell-7851784/ivermectin-or-molnupiravir","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dr-john-campbell-7851784","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/VG4574951607.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/VG4574951607.mp3","summary":"Link to featured video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctwX1cz_-dw&amp;t=323s Link to Wefwafwa’s channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzsLklGgOttU3Se-WGLp7ow (he needs more subscribers) Link to support Wefwafwa’s work in Africa patreon:https://www.patreon.com/awmedicalvideos Drugs Shown to Inhibit SARS-CoV-2 in COVID-19 Disease: Comparative Basic and Clinical Pharmacology of Molnupiravir and Ivermectin https://austinpublishinggroup.com/pharmacology-therapeutics/fulltext/ajpt-v9-id1149.pdf https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslie-adesuyi-ajayi-md-phd-fbpharmacols-fwacp-69154a38/ There are still many nations where vaccines are not yet widely available, There is a gradual shift in focus, to antiviral drugs, Adjunctive chemoprophylaxis Active treatment of new SARS-CoV-2 infections Post -vaccination breakthrough COVID-19 cases The two ways to get new drugs Develop novel antiviral drugs for SARS-CoV-2 Repurpose existing FDA -approved drugs to treat COVID-19 Ivermectin is the most studied “repurposed” medication globally, in randomized clinical trials, retrospective studies and meta- analyses. Molnupiravir and Ivermectin Anti-SARS- CoV-2 Mechanisms, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics Molnupiravir is a broad spectrum antiviral agent against SARS- CoV-2, SARS-CoV, seasonal or pandemic influenza and MERS corona virus Ivermectin is an FDA-approved, WHO essential drug used as broad spectrum antiparasitic, antibiotic and which has demonstrated broad spectrum antiviral activity against RNA viruses, including HIV, Zika, MERS corona virus The FDA-approved drug ivermectin inhibits the replication of SARS-CoV-2 in vitro https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0166354220302011 5000-fold inhibition of SARS-CoV-2, (99.98% at 48 hours The inhibitory concentration IC50 of Molnupi…","meta_description":"Link to featured video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctwX1cz_-dw&t=323s Link to Wefwafwa’s channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzsLklGgOttU3Se-…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2187,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dr-john-campbell-7851784/episodes/ivermectin-or-molnupiravir/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dr-john-campbell-7851784/ivermectin-or-molnupiravir.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}