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Mechanisms of Drug-Induced Hyperkalemia 
 • Direct renin inhibitor (Aliskiren)
 • Renin release inhibition (NSAIDs, Beta-Blockers)
• Direct renin inhibitor ... (NSAIDs, Beta-Blockers ... Sodium-channel blockers ... pathophysiology #pharmacology ... #potassium #medications
Heart Failure Medications Summary
Inhibitors of the Renin-Angiotensin System:
 • ACE Inhibitors: Benazepril, Captopril, Enalapril, Lisinopril, Quinapril,
Heart Failure Medications ... Summary Inhibitors ... System: • ACE Inhibitors ... Heart #Failure #Medications ... CHF #cardiology #pharmacology
Medications Used in Hypertensive Emergencies
Vasodilators: Hydralazine, Nitroglycerin, Sodium nitroprusside 
Calcium Channel Blockers: Clevidipine, Nicardipine
ß-Blockers: Esmolol, Labetalol,
Medications Used ... Calcium Channel Blockers ... Nicardipine ß-Blockers ... Metoprolol ACE Inhibitors ... Management #Treatment #Pharmacology
Pharmaceutical Management of Hyperthyroidism / Thyroid Storm
Beta-Blockers 
• Decreases sympathetic hyperactivity 
• Partially blocks peripheral conversion
Thyroid Storm Beta-Blockers ... • Partially blocks ... Teratogenic Iodine • Inhibits ... ThyroidStorm #Management #Pharmacology ... #Medications #Drugs
Diuretic Electrolyte Excretion Effects 
Diuresis, Na+, K+, Mg2+, Ca2+, Cl-, HCO3-, Uric Acid
 - Thiazide Type
Electrolyte Excretion Effects ... Sodium Channel Blocker ... Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor ... #electrolytes #effects ... #pharmacology #
Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blockers

Mechanism of Action:  L-Type calcium channel blockade - Inhibits the influx of
Calcium Channel Blockers ... channel blockade - Inhibits ... vasodilation Indications ... hypertension Side Effects ... #CCB #pharmacology
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors - Inhibit the conversion of AngI to AngII
 • Captopril, Lisinopril, Enalapril, Benazepril,
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors ... Angiotensin Receptor Blockers ... Direct Renin Inhibitors ... #ACEis #ARBs #pharmacology ... #table #medications
Atopic Dermatitis - Topical Treatment Options 
First Line: Topical Corticosteroids 
  - High Potency: Betamethasone
eczema, which affects ... After non-pharmacologic ... is the newest medication ... commercial for this medication ... #Pharmacology #
Antiarrhythmics - Sodium Channel Blockers
Subclasses, Mechanisms, Indications, Side Effects
la - Quinidine, Procainamide
lb - Lidocaine, Mexiletine
Ic -
Sodium Channel Blockers ... Subclasses, Mechanisms, Indications ... , Side Effects la ... Sodium #Channel #Blockers ... Na #cardiology #pharmacology
Beta Blockers - Pharmacology Comparison Table
Metoprolol:
 • Receptors: β1
 • Indications: Rate control of a-fib/a-flutter, Suppression
Beta Blockers - ... Pharmacology Comparison ... Situations in which ß blocker ... limited by side effects ... #Pharmacology #