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Allopurinol and its active metabolite inhibit xanthine oxidase, the enzyme that converts hypoxanthine to xanthine and
#pharmacology #overview ... #druginformation ... #sideeffects #medications
#pharmacology #druginformation #overview #medications #mechanismofaction #sideeffects
#pharmacology #druginformation ... #overview #medications
Causes of Falls in the Elderly - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
- Intrinsic Factors - 
Presyncope / Syncope
of Falls in the Elderly ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Polypharmacy - esp. > 4 medications ... #Geriatrics #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Hidden anticholinergics in elderly patients: What, where and how?

Antihistamines - 1st generation: chlorpheniramine, hydroxyzine, diphenhydramine
Antidepressants
anticholinergics in elderly ... anticholinergics #medications ... #pharmacology # ... elderly #geriatrics
Abbreviated Beers List of Medications to Avoid in the Elderly

The Beers List, which was updated in
Beers List of Medications ... to Avoid in the Elderly ... List includes 48 medications ... #Geriatrics #Medications ... #Beers #List #Pharmacology
Numerous drugs taken by elderly persons can affect water balance by direct action on the kidney
drugs taken by elderly ... #Diagnosis #Pharmacology ... #Geriatrics #Hyponatremia ... #Medications #DrugInduced