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Medications Used in Hypertensive Emergencies
Vasodilators: Hydralazine, Nitroglycerin, Sodium nitroprusside 
Calcium Channel Blockers: Clevidipine, Nicardipine
ß-Blockers: Esmolol, Labetalol,
Medications Used ... Calcium Channel Blockers ... #Hypertensive #Emergency ... #Management #Treatment ... #Pharmacology #
Metformin - First Line Treatment for Diabetes Type 2
• Start with initial dose of 500 mg
Metformin - First Line Treatment ... gastrointestinal (GI) adverse effects ... form and consider using ... than stopping medication ... #Titration #Pharmacology
Pharmacologic Treatment of Hypertensive Emergencies in Pregnancy
Drug - Dose range - Onset/oeak/duration - Side effects
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Pharmacologic Treatment ... duration - Side effects ... #Hypertensive #Emergency ... Obstetrics #OBGyn #HTN #Pharmacology ... #Medications
PDE5 inhibitors are usually the drugs of first choice for erectile dysfunction.

PDE5 inhibitors enhance an erection that is
include alpha blockers ... #pharmacology #comparison ... #treatment #medications ... #dosing #drugs
Review of Intranasally Administered Medications for Use in the Emergency Department
Table of agents, uses, dosing, onset
for Use in the Emergency ... agents, uses, dosing ... and major side effects ... Comparison #Table #Dosing ... VisualAbstract #Pharmacology
Pearls for Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder

First-line pharmacotherapies for moderate to severe AUD include naltrexone and
Pearls for Treatment ... acamprosate Common side effects ... UseDisorder #Management #Treatment ... Screening #Addiction #Medications ... #Pharmacology
Summary of actions of some Cholinergic Agonists

Bethanechol 
• Used in treatment of urinary retention 
• Binds
Produces miosis during ... • Reverses CNS effects ... neuromuscular blockers ... neuromuscular blockers ... Cholinergic #Agonists #Pharmacology
A quick infographic describing some of the common reversal agents used by anesthesiologists, their mechanism of
mechanism of action, dosing ... considerations, and adverse effects ... anesthesiology #treatment ... #medications ... Pharmacology of
SIADH Treatment Options
1. Treat underlying cause of SIADH: Pain, Primary lung pathology, Post-operative phenomenon, Medications, Basically
SIADH Treatment ... Post-operative phenomenon, Medications ... (-vaptans) • Blocks ... • Major side effects ... hyponatremia #nephrology #treatment
Metformin: Biguanide
Metformin is the first-line medication for treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is very effective
the first-line medication ... for treatment of ... point for side effects ... 2000 mg/day) and using ... #Metformin #Pharmacology