7 results
Summary table of the mechanism of action, side effect and contraindications of commonly used anti-coagulation drugs.
of action, side effect ... rivaroxaban - Direct thrombin ... anticoagulation #pharmacology ... medications #doac #comparison
Comparison of anti-diabetic or anti-hyperglycemic agents

There are numerous anti-hyperglycemic agents available to manage Type 2 diabetes.
Comparison of anti-diabetic ... summarizes the A1C ... hypoglycemia risk and effect ... #pharmacology #pharmacotherapy ... #table #comparison
Opioid Use Disorder Medications - Pharmacokinetics

Buprenorphine is a partial mu-opioid receptor agonist with low intrinsic activity,
Buprenorphine is a partial ... As a partial agonist ... margin of safety in pharmacology ... Pharmacokinetics #Comparison ... #Table #Pharmacology
Lactated Ringers (LR) vs Normal Saline (NS) - Comparison

Composition of LR:
 • Sodium 130 mEq/L
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Saline (NS) - Comparison ... SMART/SALT-ED trial ... impairment of thrombin ... #pharmacology # ... effects
Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs
Benzodiazepines:
 - Bind to specific GABAA receptor subunits at central nervous system (CNS) neuronal synapses
with few amnestic effects ... uncertain: - Partial ... of anxiolytic effects ... #medications #pharmacology ... #comparison #table
Insulin Degludec (Tresiba) vs Insulin Glargine (Lantus, Basaglar, or Toujeo)

Insulin degludec (Tresiba) is an ultra-long acting
from the DEVOTE trial ... CV outcomes and A1c ... Degludec #Glargine #Comparison ... #Pharmacology #
GLP-1 Medications: Ozempic vs. Trulicib (semaglutide vs. dulaglutide) 

From my experience, Ozempic and Trulicity are the
The SUSTAIN7 trial ... significantly better A1c ... additional -0.3% A1c ... #dulaglutide #Pharmacology ... #Diabetes #Comparison