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Insulin and analogues onset of action, peak times and duration.

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#pharmacology #table #comparison
peak times and duration ... #pharmacology #table ... #comparison #dosing ... #insulin #diabetes ... halflife #onset #duration
Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs
Benzodiazepines:
 - Bind to specific GABAA receptor subunits at central nervous system (CNS) neuronal synapses
channel opening frequency ... chloride ion channel duration ... sleep onset and duration ... #pharmacology #comparison ... #table
Characteristics of Common Lipid Disorders
Polygenic hypercholesterolemia
Atherogenic dyslipidemia
 • Frequently accompanied by central obesity or diabetes
Familial hypercholesterolemia,
dyslipidemia • Frequently ... central obesity or diabetes ... disorders #diseases #comparison ... #table #defects ... #diagnosis #differential
Scleroderma Like Conditions - Differential Diagnosis
Eosinophilic Fasciitis:
 - Orange peel induration (peau d'orange) of proximal extremities
- Differential Diagnosis ... long-standing diabetes ... amyloidosis; more frequent ... immunocompromised host Drug ... #comparison #table
Therapeutic Drug Level Monitoring 
Carbamazepine - Sample immediately before next dose (trough) 
Clozapine - Sample immediately
Therapeutic Drug ... - Intermittent dosing ... after 18 hours duration ... #Pharmacology #Diagnosis ... #Table #Monitoring
Cold Urticaria
Prevalence - 0.05% in the population
Disease onset - Mostly 2nd to 4th decades of life
Causes
Drugs 5. ... The onset and duration ... Cold #Urticaria #diagnosis ... #rheumatology #comparison ... #table
Differentiating NBTE from Infective Endocarditis
No pathognomonic signs/symptoms or echo features that are specific to NBTE, and
is required for diagnosis ... Echocardiographic features: Frequent ... of intravenous drug ... #Endocarditis #comparison ... #table
Hypersensitivity Types and Their Mechanisms
Type I - lgE - Soluble antigen
 - Allergen-specific lgE antibodies bind
allergies, and drug ... blood types or during ... dermatitis, type I diabetes ... Pathophysiology #Allergy #Diagnosis ... #Reactions #Table
Mechanical Complications in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute LV/RV Dysfunction:
 • Regional wall motion, systolic and diastolic function,
eccentric and brief in duration ... ratio of neck diameter ... Aneurysm: • Most frequently ... of contracts) during ... #differential #diagnosis
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection and Disease in HIV-AIDS
Treating LTBI (to prevent TB disease)
Indications:
Preferred Therapy (Duration ... and molecular diagnostic ... Please refer to the table ... dosing recommendations ... Guidelines for dosing