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Causes of Fatigue - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Endocrine
 • Hypo/Hyperthyroidism
 • Diabetes
 • Pituitary Insufficiency
 • Adrenal
- Differential Diagnosis ... Myasthenia Gravis Pharmacologic ... Hypnotics • Anti-hypertensives ... • Anti-Depressants ... #Differential #Diagnosis
First Generation Anti-Psychotics: Mechanisms and Side Effects
Typical/Conventional Anti-Psychotics - Examples: Haloperidol, Chlorpromazine

ACh M1 antagonist - Block
First Generation Anti-Psychotics ... Typical/Conventional Anti-Psychotics ... #SideEffects #pharmacology ... #diagnosis #psychiatry
Third Generation Antipsychotics: Mechanisms and Side Effects
(Atypical Anti-Psychotics) Example: Aripiprazole
Dopamine D2 Receptor Partial Agonist
 • Binds
Effects (Atypical Anti-Psychotics ... #SideEffects #pharmacology ... #diagnosis #psychiatry
Medications Contributing to Dysgeusia

Antimicrobial medicines	Macrolides, fluoroquinolones, ampicillin, metronidazole, tetracycline, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, amphotericin B, terbinafine and other antimycotic
inhibitors (PPI) Anti-retroviral ... and ritonavir Anti-epileptic ... antimuscarinics, tricyclic anti-depressants ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Pharmacology
Second Generation Antipsychotics: Mechanisms and Side Effects
(Atypical Anti-Psychotics) - Examples: Clozapine, Olanzapine, Quetiapine, Risperidone, Zotepine, Paliperidone,
Effects (Atypical Anti-Psychotics ... #SideEffects #pharmacology ... #diagnosis #psychiatry
Sjogren's Syndrome Overview

Epidemiology:
• F > M: 9:1
• 5-6th Decades (can be any age)

Autoimmune exocrinopathy multisystemic disease
Sjogren's Syndrome Diagnosis ... /SSA & Anti-La/SSB ... RTA, TYPE I RTA Diagnosis ... lubricants • Pharmacologic ... #Rheumatology #Diagnosis
Drug-Induced Prolonged QTc

QTc >500ms is an independent risk factor for developing Torsades des Pointes (TdP)
Drugs causing
Venlafaxine • Anti-emetics ... Toxicity #Toxicology #Pharmacology ... #Diagnosis #prolongation
Medications to Avoid in Patients with G6PD Deficiency Due to Risk of Hemolysis
 - Chloroquine (Aralen)*
Flutamide (Eulexin) - Anti-androgen ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Pharmacology #
Pharmacology: Anti-Allergic Therapy

#Pharmacology #Mechanisms #Allergy #Antiallergic #AntiAllergen #Antihistamines #Leukotrienes
Pharmacology: Anti-Allergic ... Therapy #Pharmacology
Anti-infective stewardship, including tips for using anti-infectives wisely, criteria for stepdown from IV to PO dosage
Anti-infective stewardship ... tips for using anti-infectives ... conversion of IV to PO anti-infectives ... #pharmacology #antibiotics