3119 results
Medications for Recurrent Calcium Oxalate (CaOx) Stones
HYPERCALCIURIA
 • Thiazides: HCT, Indapamide, Chlorthalidone
 • Consider after first
burden ± K citrate ... • Potassium citrate ... thiazide • K citrate ... Medications #Recurrent #Management ... #Treatment
Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Hyperandrogenism, Family Planning, Endometrial cancer prevention, Cardiovascular risk factor management
→ Weight
Management of Polycystic ... Cardiovascular risk factor management ... No FDA approved treatments ... • Clomiphene citrate ... Ovary #Syndrome #Management
Algorithm for Treating Constipation in Hospitalized Patients
1. Start with miralax daily, uptitrate to desired BM, consider
Give magnesium citrate ... Constipation #Algorithm #management ... #treatment #inpatient
Migraine Prevention and Prophylaxis
Who to Consider: 
 • ≥ 4 significant headaches or migraine attacks/month
 •
acute migraine treatments ... • Magnesium (citrate ... #Migraine #treatment ... neurology #headache #management
Acute ED Migraine Therapy and Preventative Therapy Algorithm:
Acute migraine
 • IV NS IL bolus then infusion
• Magnesium (citrate ... #Migraine #management ... #algorithm #treatment
Pharmacologic Management of Constipation
Commonly used laxatives:
 • Bulk-forming laxatives - Psyllium, methylcellulose, polycarbophil
 • Osmotic laxatives
Pharmacologic Management ... hydroxide, magnesium citrate ... #Constipation #Management ... #treatment #medications
Achalasia Management Algorithm
 - Botulinum Injection
 - Pharmacotherapy (CCB/nitrates)
 - Pneumatic Dilation
 - Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy
Achalasia Management ... Pharmacotherapy (CCB/nitrates ... Esophagectomy #Achalasia #Management ... gastroenterology #treatment
Cyanide Toxicity 
Treatment:
1) Hydroxocobalamin + Cyanide = Cyanocobalamin (nontoxic) 
   or 
2) Amyl nitrite
Cyanide Toxicity Treatment ... or 2) Amyl nitrite ... Pathophysiology #Management ... #Treatment
Stepwise Treatment of Chronic Urticaria
Step 1 - Start second-generation HI antihistamine 

Step 2 - One or
Stepwise Treatment ... following: - Titrate ... or doxepin and titrate ... Sandimmune) #Management ... Urticaria #Stepwise #Treatment
Sodium Nitrite and Nitrate - Toxicology

Clinical features of nitrate/nitrite toxicity
 • MetHb
 • Hypotension
 • Headache,
Sodium Nitrite and ... Nitrate - Toxicology ... /nitrite toxicity ... #Nitrite #Nitrate ... Toxicology #diagnosis #management