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Pearls for Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder

First-line pharmacotherapies for moderate to severe AUD include naltrexone and
Disorder First-line ... include abdominal pain ... , nausea, and diarrhea ... #UseDisorder #Management ... #Treatment #AUD
Neuromodulators for Disorders of Gut Brain Interactions (DGBIs)
SSRIs - When anxiety, depression, and phobic features are
Neuromodulators for Disorders ... when pain is dominant ... early satiety nausea ... Neuromodulators #DGBIs #IBS #pharmacology ... #management
Inpatient Management of Opioid Use Disorder: Methadone vs Buprenorphine - Comparison Table

Some patients may decline buprenorphine
Inpatient Management ... of Opioid Use Disorder ... Buprenorphine - Comparison Table ... Buprenorphine #Comparison #Pain ... #UseDisorder #Addiction
Phenobarbital monotherapy algorithm for alcohol withdrawal

** EDIT - SEE UPDATED ALGORITHM HERE:
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-Phenobarbital monotherapy has numerous advantages
another problem in addition ... Alternative causes ... the underlying disorder ... and avoid seizure ... #Management #Alcohol
Alcohol Use Disorder - Maintenance Treatment
Naltrexone (first line) - First line for most people without contraindications
Alcohol Use Disorder ... if also chronic pain ... #Treatment #management ... #pharmacology # ... table #addiction
CA-Bridge Buprenorphine Hospital Quick Start Algorithm - Management of acute opiate withdrawal 
 - Any prescriber
opioid that is safe and ... treating opioid use disorder ... If patient is stable ... co-exisiting chronic pain ... #Algorithm #Addiction
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management Summary

Causes of Rhabdomyolysis:
 • Trauma:
	- Immobilization
	- Crush injury
	- Compartment
Management Summary ... Causes of Rhabdomyolysis ... Weakness - Dark urine ... - Abdominal pain ... #causes #treatment
Complications after Bariatric Surgery
Post Bariatric Intestinal Failure:
 • Severe protein malnutrition after bariatric surgery
 • More
nutrients • TPN for treatment ... pain) and vasomotor ... after RYGB • Disorder ... Gastric bypass causes ... misuse and addiction
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency
Etiology:
 • Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
• Common Causes ... /or disorders of ... , intestinal), alcohol ... Check for IF ab Treatment ... Deficiency #diagnosis #management
Toxic Alcohol Ingestion: Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Management
Methanol intoxication:
 • Accidental or intentional ingestion of adulterated
Management Methanol ... methanol; rare cases ... oxalate crystals in urine ... toxicology #comparison #table ... #management #treatment