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

The key concern with oral antihypertensive agents
As in any other situation ... where you're up-titrating ... fairly prompt up-titration ... Emergency #Management #Pharmacology
Metformin - First Line Treatment for Diabetes Type 2
• Start with initial dose of 500 mg
#Indications #Titration ... #Pharmacology #
Algorithm for Metformin Prescribing and Dosing in CKD
Dose Initiation - Immediate release:
 • Initial 500 mg
#Dosing #CKD #pharmacology ... algorithm #diabetes #titration
Metformin in Diabetic Kidney Disease
Immediate release:
 • Initial 500 mg or 850 mg once daily
 •
Metformin #CKD #pharmacology ... kdigo #initiation #titration
Metformin Pharmacology Summary
Mechanisms of Action:
 • Suppresses gluconeogenesis by the liver
 • Increases insulin-mediated glucose utilization
Metformin Pharmacology ... mitigated by slow titration ... #Metformin #Pharmacology
Metformin: Biguanide
Metformin is the first-line medication for treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is very effective
Additionally, titrating ... #Metformin #Pharmacology
Insulin Dosing Basics - Initiating Insulin for T2DM and Converting Insulin Products 

Insulin dosing can be
When titrating insulin ... #Prescribing #Pharmacology
Vasopressor Sequential Titration - Surviving Sepsis Guidelines 2016

#Management #Vasopressor #Sequential #Titration #SurvivingSepsis #Guideines #2016
Vasopressor Sequential Titration ... Vasopressor #Sequential #Titration
GLP-1 Medications: Ozempic vs. Trulicib (semaglutide vs. dulaglutide) 

From my experience, Ozempic and Trulicity are the
not require dose titration ... #dulaglutide #Pharmacology
Rybelsus (oral semaglutide) - First Oral GLP-1 Agonist
Dosing:
3 mg daily x 30 days, then 7 mg
has a similar titration ... semaglutide #Diabetes #Pharmacology