Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Mild Acne Treatment - Comedones (black/whiteheads), +/- few pustules 
1. Benzoyl Peroxide (BP) 
2. Topical Retinoid
Mild Acne Treatment ... This is defined as ... First line pharmacologic ... Treatment #Mild #Management ... #Comedones #Pharmacology
Oral Antibiotics for Acne - Indicated for Moderate-to-Severe Acne 
First-Line Drug Class: Tetracyclines 

In the last
Antibiotics for Acne ... Moderate-to-Severe Acne ... the last post I reviewed ... #Pharmacology # ... Management #Dermatology
Guide to Treatment of Hepatitis C with Direct Acting Antivirals.

Here is a pocket guide to initial
This was a guide ... I posted as a learning ... to the ID board review ... LemuelNonMD #Management ... #Pharmacology #
Cephalosporin Comparison - Coverage 
1st Generation Cefazolin, Cephalexin 
2nd Generation Cefaclor, Cefotetan, Cefoxitin, Cefuroxime 
3rd Generation
Cephalosporin Comparison ... Here's a simplified review ... 1st generation has ... Cephalosporin #Comparison ... Naming #Names #Pharmacology
Flutycosine - Antibiotics Class Overview
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Mechanism: 5-FC interferes with DNA and protein synthesis.  Only
B for initial management ... Virtually never used as ... #Pharmacology #Antibiotics ... #Review #Overview
Vasopressors and Inotropes
 β€’ Norepinephrine - Levophed - "Levo" - Generally thought of as the first
Generally thought of as ... MICU, often used as ... Vasopressors #Inotropes #management ... criticalcare #summary #comparison ... #table #pharmacology
Summary of meta-analysis of pharmacotherapy trials in BPD
https://www.cochrane.org/CD005652/BEHAV_psychological-therapies-borderline-personality-disorder
Meta-analyses of RCTs were undertaken for the following outcomes:
Guideline for the Management ... with β€˜treatment as ... updated systematic review ... and 5.4 #EBM #Management ... #Pharmacology #
Asthma Maintenance Therapy - Stepwise Approach 

Low dose ICS 
-> Low dose ICS/LABA or Med/High dose
Here is a review ... As always, assess ... nonpharmacologic management ... Stepwise #Therapy #Management ... #Pharmacology #
Mechanical Ventilation: The Basics
In the most basic sense, ventilator modes are defined by their control variable
from, we will review ... full set volume as ... pressure and i-time as ... Basics #Modes #Comparison ... #management #criticalcare
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 β€’ Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Management during ... β€’ Avoid ARB/ACE-I ... auto-transfusion and relief ... defibrillator as ... GDMT meds (e.g., ACE