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Hydroxychloroquine Serum Measurement in SLE
 โ€ข Terminal elimination half-life = 40 days ([HCQI reflects long-term intake)
probably < 1500ng/mL ... Best indications ... Measurement #SLE #rheumatology ... #pharmacology # ... levels #lupus #management
Coagulation Cascade and Anticoagulant Sites of Action

- Amy Chung, MD, MSc https://twitter.com/AmyChung

#AntiCoagulation #Cascade #Anticoagulants #Medications #Pharmacology
Amy Chung, MD, MSc ... Anticoagulants #Medications ... #Pharmacology # ... Mechanisms #DOAC #Hematology
Causes of Isolated Neutropenia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Congenital
Medications
 โ€ข Anticonvulsants
 โ€ข Antibiotics
 โ€ข Antithyroid
 โ€ข Antihypertensive
Neutropenia - Differential ... Algorithm Congenital Medications ... Anticonvulsants โ€ข Antibiotics ... Destruction โ€ข Systemic Lupus ... Algorithm #Causes #Hematology
Drug Induced Kidney Injury
 โ€ข Pre-Renal: NSAIDS, CNI, ACEI/ARB, IL-2 therapy, Diuretics CAR-T therapy
 โ€ข Osmotic
Membranous GN, MCD ... Interstitial: PPIs, Antibiotics ... tubular injury: Antibiotics ... #KidneyInjury #differential ... algorithm #nephrology #Medications
Etiologies of Peripheral Neuropathy
 โ€ข Metabolic / Nutritional: DiabetesB12 deficiency, Uremia/ESRD, Hypothyroidism
 โ€ข Medication-induced: ART, Antibiotics,
Hypothyroidism โ€ข Medication-induced ... : ART, Antibiotics ... Vasculitis, Sjogren's, Lupus ... Peripheral #Neuropathy #differential
Common Medications Known to Prolong QTc
Antiarrhythmics - Amiodarone, sotalol, flecainide, quinidine, dronedarone, dofetilide
Vasopressors/inotropes - Epinephrine, norepinephrine,
Common Medications ... , venlafaxine Antibiotics ... #Prolongation #Medications ... #Causes #differential ... #diagnosis #pharmacology
Mechanisms of Drug-Induced Hyperkalemia 
 โ€ข Direct renin inhibitor (Aliskiren)
 โ€ข Renin release inhibition (NSAIDs, Beta-Blockers)
โ€ข Exogenous (KCL ... #hyperkalemia #differential ... pathophysiology #pharmacology ... #potassium #medications
Top 10 situations when to think about lupus
1) Inflammatory joint pain (especially in the wrists and
to think about lupus ... the face (many differential ... pericarditis ยป is...lupus ... responsive to antibiotics ... erythematosus #rheumatology
Medications associated with drug-induced lupus

List of Definite and Possible Associated Drugs

#Diagnosis #Pharmacology #Medications #DrugInduced #Lupus #List
Medications associated ... with drug-induced lupus ... #Diagnosis #Pharmacology ... #Lupus #List #Causes ... #Differential #
Drug-Induced Seizures - OTIS-CAMPBELL

O - Organophosphate, oral hypoglycemics, opioid
T - TCA, theophylline
I - Isoniazid, Insulin
S -
anticholinergics, amantadine, antibiotics ... Induced #Seizures #Medication ... #Causes #Differential ... #Pharmacology #