Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Utilization of Antibiotics as Antidotes

Valproic Acid Toxicity:
Carbapenems 

Amatoxin Mushrooms: 
Polymyxin B, Penicillin, Cyclosporine

Infographic by Mike O'Brien
@MikeEMPharmD

#Antibiotics
Antibiotics as Antidotes ... Valproic Acid Toxicity ... #Antibiotics #Antidotes ... #Toxicology #Pharmacology
Almost any type of cardiac arrhythmia is seen in digitalis toxicΒ­ity. However, type II second-degree atrioventricular
seen in digitalis toxicΒ­ity ... The various ECG changes ... in digitalis toxicity ... Cardiology #EKG #ECG #Digoxin ... #Toxicity #Toxicology
Therapeutic Drug Level Monitoring 
Carbamazepine - Sample immediately before next dose (trough) 
Clozapine - Sample immediately
at anytime if toxicity ... post dose (C2) Digoxin ... #Therapeutic #Ranges ... #Toxicology #Pharmacology ... #Diagnosis #Table
Digoxin Pharmacology and Monitoring

 β€’ Digoxin’s half-life is 30-45 hours in healthy adults
 β€’ When monitoring
Digoxin Pharmacology ... despite reference ranges ... #Pharmacology # ... Monitoring #toxicology ... #management #toxicity
Clinically Significant Cardiovascular Drug-Drug Interactions With OTC Supplements and Herbal Products
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACEIs)
 β€’ Night-blooming
and tachycardia Digoxin ... toxicity β€’ Danshen ... increasing risk for toxicity ... supplementals #herbal #pharmacology ... #DDI #table #cardiology
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:
psychopathology, anger ... updated systematic review ... summarised in Tables ... EBM #Management #Pharmacology ... Effectiveness #Table
Methotrexate Toxicology 

Intravenous leucovorin (folinic acid) treatment serves as a cofactor necessary for synthesis of thymidylate
Methotrexate Toxicology ... evidence of marrow toxicity ... Methotrexate #Leucovorin #Antidote ... #Toxicology #Toxicity ... #Management #Pharmacology