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Pharmacologic effects and duration of action of some commonly used natural and synthetic corticosteroids. Activities are
Pharmacologic effects ... considered to be 1. ... Duration #HalfLife #Pharmacology
Adrenergic Receptors - Agonists and Antagonists
 • Alpha-1 Vascular
 • Alpha-2 Presynaptic
 • Beta-1 Heart
 •
Antagonists • Alpha-1 ... Presynaptic • Beta-1 ... #Antagonists #pharmacology
Pearl 1: Know the different strengths of the topical corticosteroids.

#Pharmacology #Dermatology #Topical #Corticosteroid #Potency #Class #Table
Pearl 1: Know the ... #Pharmacology #Dermatology
Common IV to PO Drug Conversions
1) Metoprolol 1:2.5
2) Diltiazem Oral Dose(mg/day) = [ rate (mg/hr) x
Drug Conversions 1) ... Metoprolol 1:2.5 ... ) Digoxin 0.75:1 ... Ciprofloxacin 1: ... Drug #Conversion #Pharmacology
Loop diuretic PO --> IV conversions 

Furosemide 40 mg PO = Furosemide 20 mg IV =
IV = Bumetanide 1 ... mg PO/IV #Pharmacology ... Text: Clinical Pharmacology
Vasopressors and Inotropes - Comparison Table
Activity: Alpha-1, Beta-1, Dopamine, SVR, HR, CO, BP
Phenylephrine
Vasopressin
Norepinephrine
Epinephrine
Dopamine
Dobutamine
Isoproterenol
Milrinone

- Dr. Eric Strong
Activity: Alpha-1, ... Beta-1, Dopamine ... comparison #table #pharmacology
Loop diuretic conversion - Equivalent Doses
Furosemide (Lasix) 40 mg PO = Furosemide 20 mg IV =
Bumetanide (Bumex) 1 ... mg PO/IV #Pharmacology ... Text: Clinical Pharmacology
Pressors and Inotropes

Norepinephrine
 • alpha1 > beta 1
 • Increase SVR > Inotropy
Vasopressin
 • V1
 •
alpha1 > beta 1 ... Epinephrine • beta 1 ... and 2, alpha 1 ... Dobutamine • beta 1 ... #criticalcare #pharmacology
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Specific Antibiotics - Class Overview

1. Nitrofurantoin (Macrobid) (PO)
2. Fosfomycin (PO)
3. Methenamine (PO)

#Pharmacology
Class Overview 1. ... Methenamine (PO) #Pharmacology
Mild Acne Treatment - Comedones (black/whiteheads), +/- few pustules 
1. Benzoyl Peroxide (BP) 
2. Topical Retinoid
few pustules 1. ... First line pharmacologic ... Management #Comedones #Pharmacology