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Anti-infective stewardship, including tips for using anti-infectives wisely, criteria for stepdown from IV to PO dosage
including tips for using ... anti-infectives ... IV to PO anti-infectives ... #pharmacology #antibiotics ... table #treatment #drugs
IDSA - Clinical Strategy to Build an Individualized Treatment Regimen for Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB)
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IDSA - Clinical ... are contacts of infectious ... • TB expert medical ... antimicrobials #regimens #pharmacology ... #dosing #idsa #
Induction agents used in anesthesia play a key role in the eventual sedation of the patient,
#clinical #management ... Amidate (etomidate) dosing ... reference.medscape.com/drug ... Knowledge for medical ... consumer_propofol_diprivan/drugs-condition.htm
Keeping up with Atypical Antipsychotics (aka second generation antipsychotics - SGA). I'll be posting series of
I'll be posting ... this class of drugs ... Psychiatry #Pharmacy #Pharmacology ... #InfoGraphic #Clinical
Eosinophil Disorders Testing Algorithm
INDICATIONS FOR TESTING:
 • Peripheral blood eosinophilia/hypereosinophilia uncovered incidentally during medical evaluation or
uncovered incidentally during ... medical evaluation ... asthma, allergy, drug ... reaction, infection ... Strongyloides infection
Drugs Used for the Treatment of COVID-19 Infection

** Editor Note (from ophthalmology MD input) - Hydroxychloroquine/chloroquine
Drugs Used for the ... Treatment of COVID-19 Infection ... highlighted circle= clinical ... smfarmhosp_smfh #Drugs ... Treatment #COVID19 #Pharmacology
A quick infographic describing some of the common reversal agents used by anesthesiologists, their mechanism of
mechanism of action, dosing ... anaesthesia and critical ... Pharmacology of ... revolutionary drug ... neuromuscular pharmacology
Antifungal Echinocandins  - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: Inhibit glucan synthesis in fungal cell wall by blocking
vs Candida -> Drug ... severe Candida infections ... usually works clinically ... for Aspergillus infections ... Anidulafungin #Pharmacology
Rybelsus (oral semaglutide) - First Oral GLP-1 Agonist
Dosing:
3 mg daily x 30 days, then 7 mg
GLP-1 Agonist Dosing ... order for the drug ... ready to take the drug ... to ensure the drug ... semaglutide #Diabetes #Pharmacology
Pulmonary complications of targeted therapy
-Immune checkpoint inhibitors (e.g. pembrolizumab)
-Pneumonitis is uncommon (~5% of patients) but can
exclusion: rule out infection ... occur at any time during ... associated with a clinical ... unclear if this is a drug ... #Clinical #Diagnosis