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Running out of Analgesia and Sedation Medications due to #COVID19?  Anand Swaminathan, MD has put
to #COVID19? ... #management #covid19 ... #treatment #sarscov2 ... #analgesia #pharmacology ... #alternatives #Drugs
Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs
Benzodiazepines:
 - Bind to specific GABAA receptor subunits at central nervous system (CNS) neuronal synapses
Drugs Benzodiazepines ... or withdrawal symptoms ... drugs #Sedative ... #medications #pharmacology ... #comparison #table
Comparison of oral OTC antihistamines.

Clinical practice guidelines (PMID: 25644617) recommend 2nd-generation/less sedating oral antihistamines for adult
2nd-generation/less sedating ... therapy selection: symptom ... comorbidities, drug ... antihistamines #allergy #pharmacology ... #medications #OTC
An Algorithm for the Management of Seizures

The management of active seizures is algorithmic, starting with a
continuous vital sign ... Pharmacologic treatment ... anti-epileptic drugs ... continuous infusions of sedatives ... Management #Emergency #Neurology
Generalized Seizures and Pseudoseizures
Generalized seizures "are conceptualized as originating as some point within, and rapidly engaging,
alcohol or other sedative ... drugs, uremia, ... Classification #Diagnosis #Neurology ... #Signs #Symptoms ... #Comparison