Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Antifungal Azoles - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism:  inhibit ergosterol synthesis (important component of fungal cell membranes)
Antifungal Azoles - Antibiotics ... hepatic, main toxicity ... Fluconazole(PO or ... Isavuconazole(PO or IV) #Pharmacology ... #Antibiotics #Review
Digoxin Pharmacology and Monitoring

 • Digoxin’s half-life is 30-45 hours in healthy adults
 • When monitoring
Digoxin Pharmacology ... and Monitoring ... #Pharmacology # ... Monitoring #toxicology ... #management #toxicity
Drug-Induced Prolonged QTc

QTc >500ms is an independent risk factor for developing Torsades des Pointes (TdP)
Drugs causing
Drugs causing QTc prolongation ... Risperidone • Antibiotics ... Erythromycin, Fluconozaole ... Prolonged #QTc #Toxicity ... #Toxicology #Pharmacology
Therapeutic Drug Level Monitoring 
Carbamazepine - Sample immediately before next dose (trough) 
Clozapine - Sample immediately
Therapeutic Drug Level Monitoring ... at anytime if toxicity ... post dose (C2) Digoxin ... Therapeutic #Ranges #Toxicology ... #Pharmacology #