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Warfarin color-coded tablets, initial dosing and INR targets

#pharmacology #overview #review #medications #drugs #cardiology #warfarin #management
initial dosing and INR ... targets #pharmacology ... #overview #review ... #medications #drugs ... #cardiology #warfarin
Chemotherapy Agents with Possible Interactions with Warfarin 
the most common cause of fluctuating INR values in
of fluctuating INR ... #Pharmacology #Warfarin ... #INR #Chemotherapy ... #Increases #Decreases ... #Drug
Managing warfarin INR

Warfarin dosage must be individualized according to the patient's response to the drug, and
INR Warfarin ... response to the drug ... #management #algorithm ... #pharmacology # ... treatment #medications
Common Medications with Possible Interactions with Warfarin 
Warfarin is subject to the effects of drug interactions
Common Medications ... the effects of drug ... #Pharmacology #Warfarin ... #INR #Increases ... #Decreases #Drug
Class III Antiarrhythmics - Potassium Channel Blockers - Indications and Side Effects
Amiodarone
 • Suppression of VT
- Indications and ... a-flutter (when other drugs ... are contraindicated ... #pharmacology # ... cardiology
Medications Used in Congestive Heart Failure

In CHF, the heart is failing as a pump; cardiac output
Medications Used ... designed to increase ... failure is chronic Drug ... #Pharmacology #CHF ... #HeartFailure #Cardiology
ACEI or ARB Initiation
Hyperkalemia:
 - Review concurrent drugs
 - Moderate potassium Intake
 - Consider: diuretics, sodium
concurrent drugs ... exchangers >30% Increase ... In creatinine: ... Reassess concomitant medications ... Initiation #monitoring #algorithm
HFpEF and CAD Management Algorithm
1. Consider revascularization based on current guidelines for CAD and HFpEF*
2. Statins:
CAD Management Algorithm ... ARB: if ACE inhibitor ... controlled by above medications ... patients with increased ... #cardiology
Management of Anthracyclines and HER2 Antagonist Cardiotoxicity
Anthracyclines cause cardiomyopathy:
 ✖ Reduction in left ventricular ejection fraction
cardiomyopathy increases ... inhibitor, beta blocker ... Cardiotoxicity #cardiology ... #oncology #pharmacology ... #toxicity #chemotherapy