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Some clinical applications of β-blockers:
 - Hypertension
 - Glaucoma
 - Migraines
 - Thyrotoxicosis
 - Cardiac (Arrhythmia,
Tachycardias, Angina Pectoris ... ) #Pharmacology ... #Applications #Uses
Systemic Glucocorticoid Dose Equivalents. 

Note: approximate equivalent dose is based on anti-inflammatory potency. Fludrocortisone is not
chemotherapy induced nausea ... (postoperative nausea ... Corticosteroid #Steroid #Conversion ... #Equivalents #Pharmacology
Summary of β-adrenergic antagonists
 - Propranolol - Beta1, Beta2 - Hypertension, Migraine, Hyperthyroidism, Angina pectoris 
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Hyperthyroidism, Angina pectoris ... #BetaBlockers #Pharmacology ... #Table #Uses #Applications
OPIOID SWITCHING AND TAPERING.

Long term opioid use results in physical (and potentially psychological) dependence. Opioids should
sweating, anxiety, nausea ... tapering #switching #pharmacology ... #conversion #management
Acute Atrial Fibrillation - Initial Options for Rate Control
Diltiazem IV
 •  Rapid onset and rapidly
ADHF • Risks conversion ... IV bolus can cause ... • Does not cause ... Rate #Control #pharmacology
Diuretics - Pharmacology

Thiazides diuretics:
 • Inhibit Na+ Cl- cotransporter in distal tubule
 • Chlorothiazide, Chlorthalidone, Indapamide,
Diuretics - Pharmacology ... #Diuretics #Pharmacology ... #nephrology #conversion ... loop #thiazide #classes
Insulin Dosing Basics - Initiating Insulin for T2DM and Converting Insulin Products 

Insulin dosing can be
run into patient cases ... Basics #Dosing #Conversion ... #Prescribing #Pharmacology
Antiplatelet Conversion - Switching Between Oral P2Y12 Inhibitors
A, Switching between oral agents in the acute/early phase.
Antiplatelet Conversion ... dose (LD) in most cases ... Inhibitor #switching #conversion ... ticagrelor #prasugrel #pharmacology
Accessory Breast Tissue on POCUS
Painful axillary swelling. Recent vaginal delivery. Concern for soft tissue infection. POCUS
potential malignant conversion ... like pectoral breast ... management in this case
Concentrated Insulin

Developed with the goal of easing therapy by reducing the volume & number of injections
injections and in some cases ... Concentrated #Insulin #pharmacology ... #conversion