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Pearls for Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder

First-line pharmacotherapies for moderate to severe AUD include naltrexone and
of Alcohol Use ... include abdominal pain ... , nausea, and diarrhea ... well-known side effect profiles ... #Medications #Pharmacology
Side Effects of Atypical and Typical Antipsychotics - Comparison Table
Atypical antipsychotics: Risperidone, Quetiapine, Olanzapine, Amisulpride, Ziprasidone
Antipsychotics - Comparison Table ... Antipsychotics #SideEffects ... #Adverse #Profiles ... #Comparison #Table ... #Psychiatry #Pharmacology
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
The correct profile ... low urine output ... the determined cause ... #table #foamed ... icu #clinical #pharmacology
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Toxicity

Main Toxicities: Colitis,  
Pneumonitis, Skin adverse events, Endocrine dysfunction, 
Hepatitis,  
Myocarditis,
Complications and ... Treatment #Immune ... Toxicity #Toxicities #SideEffects ... #Table #Diagnosis ... #Pharmacology #
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management Summary

Causes of Rhabdomyolysis:
 • Trauma:
	- Immobilization
	- Crush injury
	- Compartment
Management Summary Causes ... symptoms: - Muscle pain ... Weakness - Dark urine ... - Abdominal pain ... hour with goal urine
First Generation Anti-Psychotics: Mechanisms and Side Effects
Typical/Conventional Anti-Psychotics - Examples: Haloperidol, Chlorpromazine

ACh M1 antagonist - Block
brain • Weight Gain ... arterioles -> less able ... /or limbs caused ... FirstGeneration #Mechanisms #SideEffects ... #pharmacology #
DKA DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA:
1. Serum glucose >250 mg/dL
2. Arterial pH <7.3
3. Serum bicarbonate <18 mEq/L
4. At least
to 30% of DKA cases ... Alcoholic ketoacidosis ... vomiting, abdominal pain ... their loss in the urine ... Treatment with IV
Hydroxychloroquine is an antimalarial & DMARD (disease modifying antirheumatic drug). It is currently being discussed as
treatment for COVID ... may cause vivid ... vomiting; abdominal pain ... Hydroxychloroquine #HCQ #Pharmacology ... #SideEffects #AdverseEffects
Toxic Alcohol Ingestion: Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Management
Methanol intoxication:
 • Accidental or intentional ingestion of adulterated
Features, Diagnosis, and ... methanol; rare cases ... oxalate crystals in urine ... toxicology #comparison #table ... #management #treatment
Randomized Controlled Trial of Intravenous Acetaminophen Versus Intravenous Hydromorphone for the Treatment of Acute Pain in
Hydromorphone for the Treatment ... Hydromorphone provides ... the cost of more nausea ... and vomiting ... #Pharmacology #