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Hormonal Contraceptive Patches - Twirla vs Xulane

#patches #contraceptive #contraception #obgyn #gynecology #comparison #Twirla #Xulane #pharmacology
Hormonal Contraceptive ... Xulane #patches #contraceptive ... #contraception ... Twirla #Xulane #pharmacology
Hormonal Contraceptive Vaginal Rings - NuvaRing vs Annovera

#vaginal #rings #contraceptive #contraception #obgyn #gynecology #comparison #NuvaRing #Annovera
Hormonal Contraceptive ... vaginal #rings #contraceptive ... #contraception ... NuvaRing #Annovera #pharmacology
Medications causing Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
Prerenal:
 • Dehydration: Diuretics
 • Altered intrarenal autoregulation: ACEIs / ARBs,
impaired detrusor contraction ... Medications #Drugs #pharmacology
Adrenoceptor Actions
α1
 • Vascular smooth muscle - Contraction
 • Genitourinary smooth muscle - Contraction
 • Intestinal
smooth muscle - Contraction ... smooth muscle - Contraction ... smooth muscle - Contraction ... receptors #actions #pharmacology
Antiarrhythmics Pharmacology Summary
Cardiac Conduction Phases:
Phase 0 - Ventricular Depolarization:
 • Na+ channels open leading to a
Antiarrhythmics Pharmacology ... influx initiating contraction ... occurs initiating contraction ... repolarization - ↓ contraction ... Antiarrhythmics #Pharmacology
Digoxin Pharmacology and Pathophysiology
1) Na/K ATPase Pump - Digoxin works by directly binding to and inhibiting
Digoxin Pharmacology ... contractility (force of contraction ... CaitEKulig #Digoxin #Pharmacology
Antiarrhythmics - Vaughan Williams Classification:
CLASS 1 - Sodium Channel Blockers:
 • MOA: Block fast Na+ channels
repolarization - ↓ contraction ... Vaughan #Williams #Pharmacology
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Pathogenesis and Medications
Aging
 -> Increased Testosterone -> Testosterone metabolized into DHT by type
first detrusor contraction ... #Medications #Pharmacology
Contraception and CKD
Preferred Contraception in kidney disease: Intrauterine devices and progesterone only methods
Avoid combined progesterone/estrogen pills

#Contraception
Contraception and ... CKD Preferred Contraception ... estrogen pills #Contraception
Contraception Quick Start Algorithm
 1. Pill, Patch, Ring, Injection
 2. Progestin IUD or Implant
 3. Copper
Contraception Quick ... Copper IUD #Contraception