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Intranasal Glucagon (Baqsimi)

The FDA has approved the first intranasal glucagon product! It's branded under the name
Intranasal Glucagon ... (Baqsimi) The ... under the name Baqsimi ... know how to use Baqsimi ... #Baqsimi #Pharmacology
Glucagon: Bypassing β-Blockade

Glucagon pathophysiology and clinical applications in anaphylaxis and beta-blocker overdose

#Toxicology #Pharmacology #Pathophysiology #Glucagon #BetaBlocker
Glucagon: Bypassing ... β-Blockade Glucagon ... Pathophysiology #Glucagon
Management of Anaphylaxis - Interventions
Epinephrine - Bolus, Infusion, Nebulized
Posture
O2
Fluids
Albuterol 
H1-Antihistamines, H2-Antihistamines
Glucocorticoids
Additional Vasopressor
Glucagon
Sugammadex
Methylene blue
Tranexamic acid
ECMO

#anaphylaxis #management #treatment
Additional Vasopressor Glucagon ... anaphylaxis #management #treatment
Insulin and Glucagon Pathophysiology
Insulin: 
 • Glucose utilization (Glycolysis)
 • Glucose storage (Glycogenesis)
 • Fat synthesis
Insulin and Glucagon ... uptake in tissues Glucagon ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #Insulin #Glucagon
There are similarities and differences between these 3 conditions which all carry treatment implications. Each mimic
which all carry treatment ... Starved state” where Glucagon ... Glucagon stimulates ... the actions of Glucagon ... algorithm #management #treatment
Patient factors influencing the selection Of glucose-lowering drugs Other than SGLT2i and metformin in T2D and
rate GLP IRA. glucagon-like ... CKD #management #treatment
Differential Diagnosis of Hypoglycemia
Evaluation of Hypoglycemia
Patients with known diabetes who are not systemically ill and can
, pro-insulin, glucagon
DPP4 Inhibitors - Normal and Renal Dosing

Increase Incretins (GLP-I & GIP) -> Stimulates Insulin, Inhibits Glucagon
Insulin, Inhibits Glucagon ... food and inhibit glucagon
Hepatorenal Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Who gets HRS?
 • Decompensated cirrhosis
 • Typically with existing
infection Mainstay of treatment ... Inhibits release of glucagon ... Diagnosis #Management #treatment
Invasive Candidiasis (IC)

Diagnosis:
Culture:
 • Gold standard, but Slow (~2-3 days), 50% sensitivity
 • Blood Sample
 •
tests: • Beta-D-Glucan ... Line Targeted Treatment ... candida #auris #treatment