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Summary table of mechanism of action, side effect and contraindications of commonly used diabetic drugs. 

#pharmacology
commonly used diabetic ... #pharmacology #dm2 ... #diabetes #medications ... #overview #management
Coagulation Cascade - Anticoagulant Targets
Here's the brief overview of where the main anticoagulants work on the
Here's the brief overview ... of where the main ... Anticoagulant #Targets #Anticoagulation ... #Pharmacology
Metformin - oral antihyperglycemic agent for treatement of type II diabetes. 8th most prescribed drug in
treatement of type II diabetes ... #Pharmacology #Metformin ... Fortamet #AMPK #Overview
Codeine. Opioid drug used in pain control, hepatically converted to morphine. 
#Pharmacology #Codeine #Opioid #Overview #Review
Opioid drug used in pain ... #Pharmacology #Codeine ... #Opioid #Overview
Elagolix (Orilissa) - Pharmacology Review
Elagolix is a small-molecule GnRH antagonist recently approved by the FDA for
Elagolix (Orilissa) - Pharmacology ... moderate-severe pain ... #Pharmacology #Elagolix ... Orilissa #Review #Overview
Atrial Fibrillation Overview

Symptoms:
Palpitations, light-headedness, dizziness, dyspnea, exercise intolerance, chest pain, near-syncope, syncope.

1. Why?
Cardiac:
• Valvular heart disease
•
Atrial Fibrillation Overview ... intolerance, chest pain ... Anticoagulation
Hydromorphone use for acute pain: Misconceptions, controversies, and risks. Motov et al
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29508897

Visual Abstract by David Cisewski,
use for acute pain ... Hydromorphone #Overview ... #Safety #Pharmacology ... VisualAbstract #Pain
Effects on body weight of various classes of type-2 diabetes medications.
 - Metformin - Weight Loss
classes of type-2 diabetes ... Sulfonylureas - Weight Gain ... Insulin - Weight Gain ... ++++ #diabetes ... weightgain #comparison #pharmacology
Celecoxib. COX-2-specific NSAID, lower thrombembolic risk than rofecoxib and valdecoxib.

Gabapentin - antiepileptic drug also used for
treating neuropathic pain ... The Pharmacology ... thepharmareview #Pharmacology ... COX2Inhibitor #Overview
Antifungal Azoles - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism:  inhibit ergosterol synthesis (important component of fungal cell membranes)
Antibiotics Class Overview ... membranes) - Main ... metabolism is hepatic, main ... Isavuconazole(PO or IV) #Pharmacology ... Antibiotics #Review #Overview