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Drug-Induced Edema
Drug-induced edema is caused by many drugs & can coincide with or worsen pre-existing peripheral
occur via numerous mechanisms ... which include: - Bradykinin ... permeability) - Histamine
Second Generation Antipsychotics: Mechanisms and Side Effects
(Atypical Anti-Psychotics) - Examples: Clozapine, Olanzapine, Quetiapine, Risperidone, Zotepine, Paliperidone,
Antipsychotics: Mechanisms ... muscle dilation • Histamine ... Antagonism - Block Histamine ... Cardio-metabolic effects - Mechanism ... SecondGeneration #Mechanisms
Sites and Mechanisms of Action of Diuretics

#Diuretics #Nephron #SitesOfAction #Mechanism #Nephrology
Sites and Mechanisms ... SitesOfAction #Mechanism
Sleep
Regulation of sleep is critical for life! Ever wonder why you can’t fall asleep while hungry
hungry or why anti-histamines ... #Sleep #anti-histamine
Mechanisms of Lower Extremity Edema: #Diagnosis #Pathophys #EM #IM #Edema #Lower #LowerExtremity #Causes #Starling #Oncotic #Hydrostatic
Mechanisms of Lower ... #Differential #Mechanism
First Generation Anti-Psychotics: Mechanisms and Side Effects
Typical/Conventional Anti-Psychotics - Examples: Haloperidol, Chlorpromazine

ACh M1 antagonist - Block
Anti-Psychotics: Mechanisms ... Cognitive Slowing Histamine ... Block action of Histamine ... FirstGeneration #Mechanisms
There are 2 Major Types of Angioedema:
 - Mast cell / histamine mediated – usually presents
- Mast cell / histamine ... hypotension) - Bradykinin ... Classification #Types #Bradykinin
Effects of H1 Antihistamines at Histamine, Adrenergic, Cholinergic, and Serotonin-Binding Receptors
Cholinergic - Incr Dry mouth, Incr
Antihistamines at Histamine ... Incr Appetite Histamine
Anaphylaxis: Pathogenesis
Anaphylaxis is a Type 1 hypersensitivity reaction
While the primary mechanism of anaphylaxis is mast cell
While the primary mechanism ... mediators => • Histamine
Hypermagnesemia - Etiologies by Mechanism
Renal Failure 
Excessive Mg Administration 
 - Massive PO intake
Etiologies by Mechanism ... Miscellaneous Mechanisms