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SGLT2 Inhibitors 
SGLT2 inhibitors are the newest class of anti-diabetic medications, with the first one (Canagliflozin)
anti-diabetic medications ... Some people call ... SGLT2 #Inhibitors #Pharmacology ... #Medications #DM2
Hydroxychloroquine Serum Measurement in SLE
 • Terminal elimination half-life = 40 days ([HCQI reflects long-term intake)
Terminal elimination half-life ... 200ng/mL Best indications ... #rheumatology #pharmacology
Asthma Maintenance Therapy - Stepwise Approach 

Low dose ICS 
-> Low dose ICS/LABA or Med/High dose
asthma inhaler is half ... before increasing medication ... Therapy #Management #Pharmacology
Opioid Use Disorder Medications - Pharmacokinetics

Buprenorphine is a partial mu-opioid receptor agonist with low intrinsic activity,
Opioid Use Disorder Medications ... agonist with a long half-life ... margin of safety in pharmacology ... #UseDisorder #Medications ... Comparison #Table #Pharmacology
Digoxin Pharmacology and Monitoring

 • Digoxin’s half-life is 30-45 hours in healthy adults
 • When monitoring
Digoxin Pharmacology ... • Digoxin’s half-life ... More important indications ... Kat_Watson #Digoxin #Pharmacology
Lidocaine 5% Patch (Lidoderm) 
Medicare Covered Indications 
1. Post-herpetic neuralgia pain 
2. Diabetic peripheral neuropathy 
3.
Medicare Covered Indications ... covered for 3 indications ... folding the patch in half ... Patch #Lidoderm #Pharmacology ... #Indications
Cangrelor - Pharmacology
Cangrelor (Kengreal) is a parenteral analogue of adenosine triphosphate
Cangrelor binds reversibly to the platelet
Cangrelor - Pharmacology ... 3 to 6 minutes Indications ... Ticagrelor's half-life ... Cangrelor #Kengreal #Pharmacology
Antifungal agents benefits, weaknesses, and adverse effects in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis
Fluconazole
 - Benefits: Low cost/tolerable
coccidioidomycosis, prolonged half-life ... Antifungal #agents #medications ... Coccidioidomycosis #pharmacology