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Comparison of anti-diabetic or anti-hyperglycemic agents

There are numerous anti-hyperglycemic agents available to manage Type 2 diabetes.
Comparison of anti-diabetic ... anti-hyperglycemic agents ... #pharmacology #pharmacotherapy ... #table #comparison ... endocrinology #treatment
FDA-Approved 1st line Medications for Tobacco Cessation Treatment

Nicotine patch, Nicotine lozenge, Nicotine gum, Nicotine inhaler, Nicotine
Tobacco Cessation Treatment ... SR) (tablet) #Pharmacology ... Cessation #Therapy #Comparison ... #Table #Agents ... #Dosing
CHA2DS2VASc vs HAS-BLED scores for stroke risk and bleed risk on anticoagulation

C	Congestive Heart Failure	1

H	Hypertension	1

A2	Age >75	2

D	Diabetes Mellitus	1

S2	Stroke,
CHA2DS2VASc vs HAS-BLED scores ... Age >75 2 D Diabetes ... Anti-platelet agent ... CHADS2VASc #HASBLED #Comparison ... Anticoagulation #AFib
Management of Supine Hypertension
 • Avoid offending agents
 • Avoid lying down during the day; rest
Avoid offending agents ... Avoid lying down during ... in the seated position ... fludrocortisone in favor of short-acting ... pressor agents
Atrial Fibrillation RVR - Medications
Diltiazem
 • Preferred in patients with chronic lung such as Asthma and
strongly consider using ... the agent for rate ... #Fibrillation #AFib ... Medications #management #treatment ... #comparison #table
Pharmacotherapy for Smoking Cessation - Table of Short and Long-Acting Agents:

Long Acting: Nicotine Patch, Buproprion, Varenicline
Short
and Long-Acting Agents ... -2/fulltext #Pharmacology ... Cessation #Therapy #Comparison ... #Table #Agents ... #Dosing
Mycoses

HISTOPLASMOSIS
• Inhalation of conidia → Yeast → travel to lymph nodes → spread in body
• Bird
Histoplasmosis Treatment ... Itraconazole is the agent ... MUCORMYCOSIS • Risk: Diabetes ... Inhalation of spores ... infection have positive
Management of Anthracyclines and HER2 Antagonist Cardiotoxicity
Anthracyclines cause cardiomyopathy:
 ✖ Reduction in left ventricular ejection fraction
HER2 agents cause ... ) and initiate treatment ... hypertension, diabetes ... every 3 months during ... cardiology #oncology #pharmacology