About this episode
Welcome to the 54th episode in my drug pronunciations series. In the episode, I divide nalmefene, Zurnai, and Opvee into syllables, tell you which syllables to emphasize, and share my sources. We don't cover pharmacology in this series. Just pronunciations. Written pronunciations are helpful! They are below and in the show notes on https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com/podcast. nalmefene = NAL-muh-feen (dictionary.com) or NAL-me-feen (MedlinePlus, USP Dictionary, and drugs.com) NAL, which rhymes with pal muh, like mother Feen, like caffeine Emphasize NAL Source: dictionary.com (written and spoken pronunciation) Zurnai = zur-nye Zur, which rhymes with "Sir" Nye, like nylon Emphasis: none is indicated in the literature Source: zurnai.com for the written pronunciation and drugs.com for the spoken pronunciation. Opvee = op-vee Op, which is an abbreviation for opportunity Vee, like the letter in the alphabet (V) Emphasis: none is indicated in the literature Source: The written pronunciation can be found in the Patient Information section of the prescribing information for Opvee on the FDA's website. For the spoken pronunciation, check out this informational YouTube video about Opvee. If you know someone who would like to learn how to say nalmefene, Zurnai, and Opvee please share this episode with them. Subscribe for all future episodes. This podcast is on all major podcast players and YouTube. Popular links are below. ?? Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/42yqXOG Spotify https://spoti.fi/3qAk3uY Amazon/Audible https://adbl.co/43tM45P YouTube https://bit.ly/43Rnrjt Recommend a drug name for this series via email: kim@thepharmacistsvoice.com or leave a voicemail message for me through the contact tab on my website https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com. ?? Sign up for The Pharmacist's Voice ® monthly email newsletter! https://bit.ly/3AHJIaF Host Background: Kim Newlove has been an Ohio pharmacist s
