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Drugs Used for the Treatment of COVID-19 Infection

** Editor Note (from ophthalmology MD input) - Hydroxychloroquine/chloroquine
Drugs Used for the ... Editor Note (from ophthalmology ... be "precaution" rather ... or detachment, etc ... #Pharmacology #Table
Drug Induced Lupus vs SLE
Drug Induced Lupus (DIL):
 • Epidemiology: -10% of all lupus cases, drug-dependent,
NPSLE rare, Malar rash ... Manifestations: Malar rash ... life-threatening • Treatment ... druginduced #lupus #sle #comparison ... #table #rheumatology
Fever vs Hyperthermia
Fever:
 • Regulated in the hypothalamic thermoregulatory center
 • "Set point" raised by prostaglandin
TNF-a1pha, IL-6, etc ... production • Treatment ... Body temperature rises ... fatal • Causes: Drugs ... #Hyperthermia #comparison
This is a quick overview of hormonal acne treatment for the medical student and resident.

Keep in
#photo #management ... Layton AM, Eady EA ... data review of 70 cases ... J Drugs Dermatol ... J Drugs Dermatol
Erythemas Summarized
Erythema ab igne
 • A dermatosis that results from repeated exposure to heat (fires, heating
foods, stress, etc ... Rash is usually ... malignancies, and drugs ... PrathitKulkarni #Erythemas #comparison ... #table #differential
Overview of antifungal agents benefits, weaknesses, and adverse effects in the treatment of Coccidioidomycosis.
Fluconazole - Low
effects in the treatment ... hallucinations, rashes ... • Therapeutic drug ... #antifungals #comparison ... #table #pharmacology