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Heart Failure (HFrEF) Treatment - GDMT for stage C 

For patients with Heart Failure with REDUCED
Failure (HFrEF) Treatment ... initiate them on ACEI ... recommended by the ACC ... HeartFailure #HFrEF #Pharmacology ... #Management #Treatment
Management of Diabetes Mellitus in Patients With CKD

1. Monitor for changes in BP, serum creatinine, &
or ARB. 2. ... Continue ACEi or ... initiation of treatment ... Statements: All ... evidence-based pharmacologic
Migraine - Preventative Treatments

 • Anticonvulsants: *Topiramate, *Sodium valproate, Gabapentin, Pregabalin
 • Antidepressants: Amitriptyline, Venlafaxine, Duloxetine,
- Preventative Treatments ... Beta-blockers, ACE ... inhibitors, ARBs ... #Preventative #Treatment ... prophylaxis #prevention #pharmacology
Drug Induced Lupus vs SLE
Drug Induced Lupus (DIL):
 • Epidemiology: -10% of all lupus cases, drug-dependent,
thiazidic, PPI, ACE ... - If present, are ... Lupusreference #druginduced ... #lupus #sle #comparison ... #table #rheumatology
Intern Pocket Cards - Inpatient Blood Pressure Management Guide
ß-blockers:
 • Metoprolol, Carvedilol, Labetalol
 • Bradycardia, heart
exacerbation ACEl ... /ARBs: • Captopril ... medications #Inpatient #pharmacology ... agents #internship #comparison
Veltassa (Patiromer) 
MECHANISM: Potassium Binder 
INDICATION: Treatment of Hyperkalemia 
FORMULATION: Powder for oral suspension 
DOSING: 8.4
INDICATION: Treatment ... ACE inhibitors, ... etc.) are recommended ... #Hyperkalemia #Pharmacology
Scleroderma Like Conditions - Differential Diagnosis
Eosinophilic Fasciitis:
 - Orange peel induration (peau d'orange) of proximal extremities
sparing of hands and facei ... glucocorticoids are ... the mainstay of treatment ... multiple myeloma or AL ... Differential #Diagnosis #comparison
Drug Induced Lupus (DIL)
 • Epidemiology: -10% of all lupus cases, drug-dependent, 4:1 to 1:1 F:M
thiazidic, PPI, ACE ... constitutional symptoms • Treatment ... Lupusreference #DrugInduced ... #Lupus #DIL #rheumatology ... #diagnosis #treatment
Lithium Therapy for Bipolar Disorder 
Toxicity Levels: 
 - Mild (1-1.5 mEq/L) 
 - Moderate (1.6-2.5
Interactions: NSAIDs, ACEI ... /ARB, and diuretics ... all increase lithium ... maintenance agent for treatment ... BPD #Toxicity #Pharmacology