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Drugs associated with hypokalemia and hypomagnesemia

Hypokalemia
- Shift from extracellular fluid to intracellular fluid compartment
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Drugs associated ... ampicillin, penicillin, aminoglycosides ... Fanconi syndrome: Aminoglycosides ... panitumumab) #Drugs ... diagnosis #nephrology #Causes
Sensorineural Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Asymmetric Sensorineural Hearing Loss: 
 • Neoplastic (Vestibular Schwannoma)
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• Teratogenic drugs ... Cochleitis • Ototoxic Drugs ... (Oral Aminoglycosides ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Causes of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Acute increase
Causes of Acute ... syndromes • Drugs ... Toxins (contrast, aminoglycosides ... (E. coli) • Drugs ... Nephritis • Drugs
Causes of Hypomagnesemia
Redistribution:
 - IV glucose
 - Correction of diabetic ketoacidosis
 - IV hyperalimentation
 - Refeeding
Causes of Hypomagnesemia ... renal disease Drugs ... diuretics - Aminoglycosides ... Hypomagnesemia #Causes ... #medications #drugs
Causes of Hypomagnesemia
 • Redistribution: IV glucose, Correction of diabetic ketoacidosis, IV hyperalimentation, Refeeding after starvation,
Causes of Hypomagnesemia ... renal disease • Drugs ... Loop diuretics, Aminoglycosides ... Hypomagnesemia #Causes
Drugs associated with worsening of Myasthenia Gravis (MG):
•	D-penicillamine 
•	Botulinum toxin.
•	Telithromycin
•	Fluoroquinolones 
•	Quinine
•	Magnesium
•	Macrolide antibiotics 
•	Corticosteroids (may cause transient
Drugs associated ... Corticosteroids (may cause ... • Aminoglycoside
Causes of Hypokalemia
Transcellular Shifts:
 - Alkalosis, Increased plasma insulin (treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis), ß-Adrenergic agonists, Hypokalemic
Causes of Hypokalemia ... Conn's, Liddle's), Drugs ... and toxins (aminoglycosides ... #Hypokalemia #Causes
Antibiotic Tissue Penetration

Blood Brain Barrier: Penicilins (IV), 3rd & 4th generation Cephalosporins (IV), Meropenem, TMP-SMX, Metronidazole,
moxifloxacin), TMP-SMX, Aminoglycosides ... pulmonary surfactant), Aminoglycosides ... Abscess Penetration: Aminoglycoside
Drugs Causing Acute Pancreatitis

Class Ia: The medications in which there was a rechallenge and other causes
Drugs Causing Acute ... rechallenge and other causes ... out other common causes ... #Pancreatitis #Causes ... Differential #Diagnosis #Drugs
Antibiotics and CNS Diffusion

1. Drugs with good CNS diffusion:

- Fluoroquinolones, Fluconazole, voriconazole, Rifampin, Oxazolidinones, Metronidazole

2. Drugs
Drugs with good ... Drugs with moderate ... Drugs with low CNS ... Colimycin, Tigecyclin, Aminoglycosides ... Drugs of no use