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Warfarin color-coded tablets, initial dosing and INR targets

#pharmacology #overview #review #medications #drugs #cardiology #warfarin #management
Warfarin color-coded ... tablets, initial dosing ... INR targets #pharmacology ... #overview #review ... #management
Warfarin Adjustment Guidelines

#Warfarin #Adjustment #Guidelines #Pharmacology #Management #INR #Dosing #Table
Warfarin Adjustment ... Guidelines #Warfarin ... Adjustment #Guidelines #Pharmacology ... #Management #INR ... #Dosing #Table
Pharmacologic prophylaxis of VTE in selected clinical scenarios.

Enoxaparin 
Dalteparin 
Fondaparinux 
Dabigatran 
Unfractionated Heparin
Warfarin 
Aspirin 

#prophylaxis #VTE
Pharmacologic prophylaxis ... Unfractionated Heparin Warfarin ... prophylaxis #VTE #DVT #dosing ... #Medications #management ... #indications #pharmacology
Amiodarone Toxicity and Monitoring

Tremor Ataxia 
Ocular neuritis 
Corneal Microdeposits 
Bradycardia 
Pulmonary fibrosis 
Hepatotoxicity 
Blue-gray skin
Amiodarone Toxicity ... digoxin, statins, warfarin ... #Amiodarone #Toxicity ... Adverse #Diagnosis #Management ... #Pharmacology
Managing warfarin INR

Warfarin dosage must be individualized according to the patient's response to the drug, and
Managing warfarin ... INR Warfarin ... #management #algorithm ... #pharmacology # ... #dosing
Flutycosine - Antibiotics Class Overview
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Mechanism: 5-FC interferes with DNA and protein synthesis.  Only
Antibiotics Class Overview ... B for initial management ... monitored to reduce toxicity ... #Pharmacology #Antibiotics ... #Review #Overview
Hydroxychloroquine and Chloroquine in COVID19

Dosing:
Hydroxychloroquine:
 - 400mg PO BID on the first day, followed by 200mg
in COVID19 Dosing ... agent (increased toxicity ... #COVID19 #HCQ #Pharmacology ... #Management #Medications
Statin Intensities

Basic refresher of statin intensities! One common thing I see a lot is patients being
ACC/AHA recommends ... Moderate #Low #Pharmacology ... #Dosing #Management
The 8 A’s — drugs that interact with warfarin
Antibiotics 
 - Most agents, but especially co-trimoxazole,
interact with warfarin ... Anti-inflammatory agents - All ... Gingko biloba, dong ... John's wort #Warfarin ... Mnemonic #8As #Pharmacology
Local Anaesthetic Toxicity - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Signs of severe toxicity:
 • Sudden alteration in
Local Anaesthetic Toxicity ... Signs of severe toxicity ... tachyarrhythmias may all ... continuous CPR using ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management