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Diabetes Type 2 Medication Management and Titration Algorithm
- First line therapy is metformin and comprehensive lifestyle
line therapy is metformin ... endocrinology #DMII
Lactic Acidosis Classification - Type A vs Type B
Type A Lactic Acidosis: Sepsis, Ischemic bowel, Hemorrhagic
Lactic Acidosis ... Type B Type A Lactic ... Cardiogenic shock Type B Lactic ... Renal failure, Metformin ... #TypeA #TypeB #diagnosis
Metformin 
Current Renal Dose Adjustments due to Risk of Lactic Acidosis 
> 60 No adjustment 
45-60
Metformin Current ... due to Risk of Lactic ... already taking metformin ... /ambcarerx #Metformin
Metformin Associated Lactic Acidosis (MALA) 

Pathophysiology of MALA
 - Metformin interferes with the activity of the
Metformin Associated ... Lactic Acidosis ... Pathophysiology of MALA - Metformin ... anaerobic metabolism Diagnosis ... Toxicity #Toxicology #Diagnosis
Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis
 • Diabetic Ketoacidosis ± Hyperglycemia ± Hyperosmolar
 • Alcoholic Ketoacidosis ± Hyperglycemia
glycol • Type B lactic ... Drugs ( Albuterol, Metformin ... #differential #diagnosis
Lactic Acidosis - Classification and Differential Diagnosis
Type A Lactic Acidosis: Inadequate Oxygen Delivery
 • Anaerobic muscular
Lactic Acidosis ... and Differential Diagnosis ... Type A Lactic Acidosis ... Lactate-based dialysate, Metformin ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Kussmaul Breathing in Lactic Acidosis
Acute non-cardiopulmonary dyspnoea. 70 ys, DM, vomiting and URQ abdominal pain since
Kussmaul Breathing in Lactic ... BGA: severe lactic ... regularly taken metformin
Metformin: Biguanide
Metformin is the first-line medication for treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is very effective
Metformin: Biguanide ... Metformin is the ... function since lactic ... /ambcarerx #Metformin
Diagram of different types of bone tumors that can occur around the knee on XRay -
Paget disease - blastic ... or mixed lytic-blastic ... Paget disease - lytic ... • Lymphoma or blastic ... #Bone #Tumors #Diagnosis
Oral Hypoglycemics in Diabetes Management
1  INSULIN SENSITIZER
 • TZD 
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Sensitivity - Metformin ... pharmacology #DM2 #DMII