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Bisphosphonates for Osteoporosis Treatment or Prevention 

Bisphosphonates are common medications used in the treatment and prevention
but on an empty stomach ... keep an empty stomach ... Schedule #Frequency #Pharmacology ... #Endocrinology
A practical guide to starting levothyroxine therapy
Calculate full replacement dose: 1.6 mcg/kg/day
Young, otherwise healthy patient:
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pill on an empty stomach ... starting #management #endocrinology ... #pharmacology #
Tapioca Pearls (Boba) on Gastric POCUS and CT (Incidental finding)
15 y/o male with abdominal pain without
Pearls (Boba) on Gastric ... appendix - ACEP Members ... #Pearls #Boba #Gastric ... #Stomach #POCUS
Anticoagulant Sites of Absorption
Apixaban - Primarily proximal small intestine; some gastric absorption
Dabigatran - Lower stomach and
intestine; some gastric ... Dabigatran - Lower stomach ... intestine: some gastric ... anticoagulation #anatomy #pharmacology
Rybelsus (oral semaglutide) - First Oral GLP-1 Agonist
Dosing:
3 mg daily x 30 days, then 7 mg
taken on an empty stomach ... semaglutide #Diabetes #Pharmacology ... #Endocrinology