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COMMONLY ENCOUNTERED MEDICATIONS THAT INCREASE OR DECREASE WARFARIN’S INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO (INR)

#Pharmacology #Warfarin #Medications #Interactions #INR
THAT INCREASE OR ... RATIO (INR) #Pharmacology ... #Warfarin #Medications ... #Interactions # ... Decreases #Drug
Common Medications with Possible Interactions with Warfarin 
Warfarin is subject to the effects of drug interactions
Common Medications ... #Pharmacology #Warfarin ... #Medications #Interactions ... #INR #Increases ... #Decreases #Drug
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Chemotherapy Agents with Possible Interactions with Warfarin 
the most common cause of fluctuating INR values in
occurrence of drug ... commonly used medications ... #Pharmacology #Warfarin ... #Medications #Interactions ... #Decreases #Drug
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Drug-Induced Edema
Drug-induced edema is caused by many drugs & can coincide with or worsen pre-existing peripheral
following: - Increased ... permeability - Increased ... DrugInduced #Edema #Medication ... #Differential #Pharmacology ... #Pathophysiology
Methadone Drug-Drug Interactions
Meds that increase methadone metabolism/decrease methadone effect (INCREASED RISK FOR OPIOID WITHDRAWAL):
 • Phenytoin,
Methadone Drug-Drug ... Interactions Meds ... St John’s Wort Medications ... #Interactions # ... DDIs #pharmacology
SGLT2 Inhibitors 
SGLT2 inhibitors are the newest class of anti-diabetic medications, with the first one (Canagliflozin)
class of anti-diabetic ... medications, with ... include UTI's due to increased ... SGLT2 #Inhibitors #Pharmacology ... #Medications #DM2
Mechanisms of Drug-Induced Hyperkalemia 
 • Direct renin inhibitor (Aliskiren)
 • Renin release inhibition (NSAIDs, Beta-Blockers)
Mechanisms of Drug-Induced ... Cyclosporine) • Increased ... differential #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... #pharmacology # ... potassium #medications
Hydroxychloroquine is an antimalarial & DMARD (disease modifying antirheumatic drug). It is currently being discussed as
interactions, including ... beta blockers (increased ... who require this medication ... Hydroxychloroquine #HCQ #Pharmacology ... #SideEffects #AdverseEffects
DPP4 Inhibitors - Normal and Renal Dosing

Increase Incretins (GLP-I & GIP) -> Stimulates Insulin, Inhibits Glucagon
Renal Dosing Increase ... thing about this drug ... This drug class ... Renal #Dosing #Pharmacology ... #Management #Diabetes
Veltassa (Patiromer) 
MECHANISM: Potassium Binder 
INDICATION: Treatment of Hyperkalemia 
FORMULATION: Powder for oral suspension 
DOSING: 8.4
g once daily Increase ... from other oral drugs ... with CKD, HF, or diabetes ... after) to avoid interactions ... #Hyperkalemia #Pharmacology