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Pharmacologic Treatments of Chronic Hypertension in Pregnancy
Central alpha-agonists
 - Methyldopa
 - Clonidine
Combined alpha- and beta-blocker
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Pharmacologic Treatments ... Pregnancy Central alpha-agonists ... Clonidine Combined alpha ... Pregnancy #Management #Treatment
Pharmacological Treatment of Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS)

Midodrine - Alpha agonist incr blood pressure incr renal perfusion pressure
Pharmacological Treatment ... Midodrine - Alpha ... Norepinephrine Alpha ... #Medications #Treatment
Medications Used in Hypertensive Emergencies
Vasodilators: Hydralazine, Nitroglycerin, Sodium nitroprusside 
Calcium Channel Blockers: Clevidipine, Nicardipine
ß-Blockers: Esmolol, Labetalol,
: Enalaprilat Alpha-Antagonist ... Medications #Management #Treatment
Pheochromocytoma - Diagnosis and Management Summary
10 percent rule = 10% of pheochromocytomas are extra-adrenal, multiple, bilateral,
Treatment • Operable ... non-selective alpha ... • Treatment of ... otherwise, palliative Treatment ... Diagnosis #Management #treatment
Hepatorenal Syndrome Treatment
Volume expansion: 
 • Albumin (typical dose = 1g/kg on day 1 +/- day
Hepatorenal Syndrome Treatment ... Midodrine - An alpha ... Hepatorenal #Syndrome #Treatment
Therapy for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) 
5 Alpha-Reductase inhibitors
 • Flnasterlde and dutasterlde act by reducing
Hyperplasia (BPH) 5 Alpha-Reductase ... Treatment for 6 ... Alpha-1-Adrenergic ... therapy with an alpha1 ... antagonist plus a 5 alpha
Patient factors influencing the selection Of glucose-lowering drugs Other than SGLT2i and metformin in T2D and
AGI,alpha-glucosidase ... CKD #management #treatment
PDE5 inhibitors are usually the drugs of first choice for erectile dysfunction.

PDE5 inhibitors enhance an erection that is
inhibitors include alpha ... pharmacology #comparison #treatment
Algorithm for Management of Acute Exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD)

Obtain workup for alternate diagnoses and relevant comorbidities:
pathogen panel) • Alpha ... #Exacerbation #treatment
Streptocccus Pneumoniae
Microbiology: Gram Positive, Alpha-hemolytic, Catalase Negative
Epidemiology - 10% adult carriers:
 • Most common cause of:
Gram Positive, Alpha-hemolytic ... Specificity of 97%) Treatment