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Chantix (Varenicline) - Dosing and Initiation

Chantix (varenicline) is a commonly used medication for smoking cessation! One
Varenicline) - Dosing ... medication should be started ... 1 week load-up dosing ... A starter pack is ... #Prescribing #Pharmacology
Nebulized Tranexamic Acid for acute treatment of stable hemoptysis 

- Mike O'Brien
@MikeEMPharmD

#Pharmacology #EBM #Management #Dosing #Pathophys
acute treatment of stable ... MikeEMPharmD #Pharmacology ... EBM #Management #Dosing
Vancomycin Dosing and Trough Level Monitoring

Trough concentrations should be measured 30 minutes before the 4th dose
Vancomycin Dosing ... course of vanco is started ... #Management #Pharmacology ... #Vancomycin #Dosing
Statin Intensities

Basic refresher of statin intensities! One common thing I see a lot is patients being
patients being started ... Moderate #Low #Pharmacology ... #Dosing #Management
DPP4 Inhibitors - Normal and Renal Dosing

Increase Incretins (GLP-I & GIP) -> Stimulates Insulin, Inhibits Glucagon
Normal and Renal Dosing ... class is that you start ... medications where you start ... Inhibitors #Renal #Dosing ... #Pharmacology #
Alcohol Use Disorder - Maintenance Treatment
Naltrexone (first line) - First line for most people without contraindications
contraindications - Dosing ... overweight - Dosing ... liver disease - Dosing ... : 2mg qday (start ... Treatment #management #pharmacology
Warfarin - INR Goals, Initial Dosing and Bridging

Mechanical Mitral Valve Replacement 2.5-3.5 
Other Valve Replacement 2-3
Goals, Initial Dosing ... appropriate warfarin dosing ... , we generally start ... Goals #Targets #Dosing ... Bridging #Initiation #Pharmacology
Bupropion (Zyban) - Smoking Cessation
Bupropion (sustained release Zyban, not immediate release Wellbutrin) is a good option
about 1 week for stable ... recommended to start ... patient feels stable ... Smoking #Cessation #Pharmacology ... #Dosing #Schedule
Rybelsus (oral semaglutide) - First Oral GLP-1 Agonist
Dosing:
3 mg daily x 30 days, then 7 mg
GLP-1 Agonist Dosing ... oral route by using ... drug to remain stable ... semaglutide #Diabetes #Pharmacology
Pharmacologic prophylaxis of VTE in selected clinical scenarios.

Enoxaparin 
Dalteparin 
Fondaparinux 
Dabigatran 
Unfractionated Heparin
Warfarin 
Aspirin 

#prophylaxis #VTE
Pharmacologic prophylaxis ... prophylaxis #VTE #DVT #dosing ... #indications #pharmacology