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CA-Bridge Buprenorphine Hospital Quick Start Algorithm - Management of acute opiate withdrawal 
 - Any prescriber
Management of acute opiate ... high-affinity, partial agonist ... - If patient is ... Buprenorphine Dosing ... chronic pain split dosing
GLP-1 Agonists

Adlyxin (Lixisenatide) Daily
Bydureon (Exenatide ER) Weekly 
Ozempic (Semaglutide) Weekly 
Trulicity (Dulaglutide) Weekly 
Victoza (Liraglutide) Daily
GLP-1 Agonists ... Daily GLP-1 Agonists ... They work primarily ... #Pharmacology #Dosing ... Diabetes #DM2 #Endocrinology
Methadone Hospital Quick Start - Inpatient Initiation for Opioid Use Disorder and Withdrawal
Initial Dosing:
 - Patients
Quick Start - Inpatient ... Withdrawal Initial Dosing ... Methadone #Hospital #Inpatient ... management #withdrawal #opiate ... #opioid #algorithm
Approach to Thyroid Function Tests in the Evaluation of Hyperthyroidism
 • Low TSH, Low normal T4
Hyperthyroidism: Work-up ... , and dopamine agonists ... → Radioactive Iodine ... Hyperthyroidism #algorithm ... #diagnosis #endocrinology
Rybelsus (oral semaglutide) - First Oral GLP-1 Agonist
Dosing:
3 mg daily x 30 days, then 7 mg
First Oral GLP-1 Agonist ... Dosing: 3 mg ... oral route by using ... Otherwise, it works ... #Pharmacology #Endocrinology
DPP4 Inhibitors - Normal and Renal Dosing

Increase Incretins (GLP-I & GIP) -> Stimulates Insulin, Inhibits Glucagon
Normal and Renal Dosing ... DPP4 inhibitors work ... If you see a patient ... Inhibitors #Renal #Dosing ... Diabetes #DM2 #Endocrinology
Management of Hyponatremia
Hypertonic Saline - Only indicated if patient has severe symptoms + Na < 125
Give
Only indicated if patient ... Consider K-opoid agonists ... • Discuss with endocrinology ... about adding Tolvaptan ... Hyponatremia #Management #algorithm
Quick Guide: Buprenorphine Initiation Algorithm
Adjunctive meds: 
The following can be prescribed PRN for symptoms of withdrawal
Buprenorphine Initiation Algorithm ... to follow day 1 algorithm ... hold additional dosing ... Management #Addiction #Opiate ... #Prescribing #Inpatient