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Oral anti-hypertensives with relative fast onset of action (Hypertensive Emergency)

The key concern with oral antihypertensive agents
of medication to ... you escalate the dose ... weaning of the IV ... Emergency #Management #Pharmacology ... #Table #BloodPressure
DPP4 Inhibitors - Normal and Renal Dosing

Increase Incretins (GLP-I & GIP) -> Stimulates Insulin, Inhibits Glucagon
different than other medications ... has a smaller A1c ... very tolerable medication ... Renal #Dosing #Pharmacology ... Management #Diabetes #DM2
HIV Antiretroviral Regimen Components 
Dual NRTI Backbone + Third Agent 

The general HIV antiretroviral medication regimen
HIV Antiretroviral ... now 10 single-tablet ... product is just 1 tablet ... and not missing doses ... #Pharmacology #
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Inpatient Medication Guide

Classes: Biguanide, Sulfonylurea, TZD, DPP-4 inhibitor, GLP-1 receptor agonist, SGLT2i,
Type 2 Inpatient Medication ... Adjust insulin dose ... Diabetes #Mellitus #DM2 ... #pharmacology # ... comparison #table
HIV PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) - Truvada 

HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) is available in the form of
- Truvada HIV ... single once-daily tablet ... from TDF (TAF does ... Adherence to the daily medication ... especially if coupled
Rybelsus (oral semaglutide) - First Oral GLP-1 Agonist
Dosing:
3 mg daily x 30 days, then 7 mg
semaglutide, the same medication ... drug to remain stable ... take any other medications ... have significant A1c ... semaglutide #Diabetes #Pharmacology
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Does the patient ... - Allergies to medications ... Insulin dependent DM ... event, follow ACC ... indication of AC
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
Etiology: • Medications ... transfusions), ↓insulin (DM ... Elimination (see Table ... STOP offending medications ... Transient, repeat dose
Medications Used in the Abortive Treatment of Ongoing Seizure Activity in the Emergency Department

INITIAL THERAPY
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Medications Used ... Lorazepam - Preferred IV ... Abortive #Seizure #Medications ... #Neurology #Pharmacology ... #Dosing #Table
Tenofovir is one of the most commonly used NRTI's! The original formulation is tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
Additionally TAF is able ... produced in a smaller tablet ... only FDA approved medication ... This does not mean ... #alafenamide #Pharmacology