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Managing warfarin INR

Warfarin dosage must be individualized according to the patient's response to the drug, and
For most indications ... usual INR target is ... #management #algorithm ... pharmacology #treatment #medications ... #table #pharmacotherapy
Doses of Antituberculosis Drugs for Adults and Children - IDSA
First-line drugs:
 • Isoniazid
 • Rifampin
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and Children - IDSA ... Tuberculosis #Drugs #Medications ... #management #pharmacology ... #Table
Intern Pocket Cards - Pre-Rounding Guide - Daily Checklist
Overnight Events:
 - Night float signout, nursing notes
Interdisciplinary
- Review medications ... - Overnight medications ... team - Pain medications ... placed - Review indications ... PreRounding #Checklist #management
Management of Serotonin Syndrome
Identify and stop all serotoninergic medications
 • Avoid inadvertent Rx of serotoninergic meds
Management of Serotonin ... Syndrome Identify ... serotoninergic medications ... serotoninergic meds ... agitation and mildly elevated
Oral anti-hypertensives with relative fast onset of action (Hypertensive Emergency)

The key concern with oral antihypertensive agents
antihypertensive agents is ... you're up-titrating medications ... antihypertensives #medications ... Hypertensive #Emergency #Management ... #Pharmacology #Table
Comparison of anti-diabetic or anti-hyperglycemic agents

There are numerous anti-hyperglycemic agents available to manage Type 2 diabetes.
Each class of medications ... has its own benefits ... pharmacotherapy #table ... #comparison #management ... #medications #diabetes
Here is a quick guide on the common direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) for chronic hepatitis C virus
Here is a quick ... DAAs #Antivirals #table ... treatment #hcv #medications ... HepC #HepatitisC #Management
Glaucoma - Emergency Department Management
- All patients should get emergency ophthalmologic consultation
- Start with eye drops
eye drops (see table ... and add systemic medications ... blocker) - Topical meds ... #Open #Closed #Medications ... #Table
Hypomagnesemia - Etiologies by Mechanism

Decreased GI Uptake 
 - Poor dietary intake (particularly common in alcoholics)
Chronic diarrhea / IBD ... Renal Loses - Medications ... - Gitelman syndrome ... - Hungry bones syndrome ... Low #Magnesium #Table
HIV Antiretroviral Regimen Components 
Dual NRTI Backbone + Third Agent 

The general HIV antiretroviral medication regimen
Though taking 3 medications ... now 10 single-tablet ... just 1 tablet by ... Antiretroviral #Medications ... #Pharmacology #Management