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Primary and Secondary Causes of Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary (Essential) (95%) - Onset between age
Secondary Causes of Hypertension ... Uncontrolled • Drug ... Hypertensive urgency ... licorice • Medications ... parenchymal disease - CKD
PDE5 inhibitors are usually the drugs of first choice for erectile dysfunction.

PDE5 inhibitors enhance an erection that is
are usually the drugs ... Drug interactions ... inhibitors - which can ... potentially fatal hypotension ... comparison #treatment #medications
Oral Antihypertensive Medications - Selection by Comorbidities
Comorbidities: 
 • Stable Angina, HFpEF, HFrEF, AFib, TAA/Marfan, Aortic
Antihypertensive Medications ... Dissection • CKD ... Antihypertensive #Medications ... #Hypertension # ... pharmacology #table #management
Drug-Induced Hypertension - Common Medications 

Corticosteroids (prednisone) 
Sympathomimetics (amphetamine, pseudoephedrine)
SNRl's (duloxetine, venlafaxine) 
Calcineurin Inhibitors (tacrolimus, cyclosporine)
Drug-Induced Hypertension ... - Common Medications ... that can increase ... 6 most common drug ... effects so that you can
Urgency is not an emergency. Using IV drugs for hypertensive urgency can lead to more harm
Using IV drugs for ... hypertensive urgency ... can lead to more ... JAMAInternalMed #Management ... #Treatment #Hypertensive
As a follow up to a previously uploaded infographic delineating indications for the widely-used induction agents
infographic delineating indications ... with each, which can ... #clinical #management ... /www.webmd.com/drugs ... /www.webmd.com/drugs
Managing warfarin INR

Warfarin dosage must be individualized according to the patient's response to the drug, and
response to the drug ... For most indications ... under-coagulation can ... #management #algorithm ... pharmacology #treatment #medications
Neurological Side Effects of Antipsychotic Drugs
Acute dystonia - Spasm of muscles of tongue, face, neck, back
reduction; change medication ... myoglobinemia; can ... Can persist for ... #Medications #SideEffects ... #pharmacology #management
Neonatal Resuscitation – Circulation and Drugs
Consider drugs (k) if heart rate beats/min in spite of adequate
Circulation and Drugs ... Consider drugs ... vasoconstriction may have had ... #Medications #Pharmacology ... #management #peds
Antihypertensive Drugs - Summary
Diuretics:
 • Thiazide type: Chlorothiazide, Hydrochlorothiazide
 • Thiazide-like: Chlorthalidone, Indapamide, Metolazone
 • Loop
Antihypertensive Drugs ... Sympatholytic Drugs ... Carvedilol, Labetalol Ca2 ... antihypertensive #hypertension ... #htn #medications