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Comparison of anti-diabetic or anti-hyperglycemic agents

There are numerous anti-hyperglycemic agents available to manage Type 2 diabetes.
agents There are ... Each class of medications ... risks, and therapy should ... #pharmacology #pharmacotherapy ... comparison #management #medications
Glaucoma - Emergency Department Management
- All patients should get emergency ophthalmologic consultation
- Start with eye drops
- All patients should ... get emergency ophthalmologic ... and add systemic medications ... is < 40 mmHg #Pharmacology ... #Open #Closed #Medications
Synchysis Scintillans (cholesterolosis bulbi) on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Polychromatic crystals are observed in the anterior chamber
Polychromatic crystals are ... bulbi #Ocular #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #ophthalmology ... #SlitLamp
Abbreviated Beers List of Medications to Avoid in the Elderly

The Beers List, which was updated in
that generally should ... because they either are ... safer alternatives are ... should be avoided ... #Beers #List #Pharmacology
Drugs Used for the Treatment of COVID-19 Infection

** Editor Note (from ophthalmology MD input) - Hydroxychloroquine/chloroquine
Editor Note (from ophthalmology ... Hydroxychloroquine/chloroquine should ... macular pathology" should ... smfarmhosp_smfh #Drugs #Medications ... Treatment #COVID19 #Pharmacology
Persistent Pupillary Membrane (PPM) on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

This membrane would be a remainder of the
These are rarely ... Pupil #Ocular #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #ophthalmology ... #SlitLamp
PDE5 inhibitors are usually the drugs of first choice for erectile dysfunction.

PDE5 inhibitors enhance an erection that is
PDE5 inhibitors are ... PDE5 inhibitors should ... hypotension - and should ... #pharmacology #comparison ... #treatment #medications
Heart Failure (HFrEF) Treatment - GDMT for stage C 

For patients with Heart Failure with REDUCED
getting patients on medication ... with HFrEF, we should ... them on ACEI or ARB ... both of these medications ... HeartFailure #HFrEF #Pharmacology
Anti-IL6 Agents (Tocilizumab, Siltuximab) in COVID19

IL-6 activates T cells and macrophages, among other cell types (see
” IL-6 levels are ... Total dose should ... Tocilizumab should ... Siltuximab #COVID19 #Pharmacology ... #Management #Medications
Neonatal Resuscitation – Circulation and Drugs
Consider drugs (k) if heart rate beats/min in spite of adequate
Drugs should be ... peripheral vein are ... Resuscitation #Drugs #Medications ... #Pharmacology #