Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Glucagon: Bypassing Ξ²-Blockade

Glucagon pathophysiology and clinical applications in anaphylaxis and beta-blocker overdose

#Toxicology #Pharmacology #Pathophysiology #Glucagon #BetaBlocker
Ξ²-Blockade Glucagon pathophysiology ... and beta-blocker overdose ... #Toxicology # ... Pharmacology #Pathophysiology ... #BetaBlockade #Overdose
Intravenous Lipid Emulsion (ILE) Therapy

ILE is a treatment for severe toxicity from local anesthetics. In addition,
#ILE #Therapy #Toxicology ... #Management #Pharmacology ... #Overdose #intralipid
Acetaminophen metabolism and factors affecting toxicity. 
GSH = glutathione 

#Acetaminophen #APAP #metabolism #toxicity #Toxicology #Pathophysiology #Overdose
metabolism #toxicity #Toxicology ... #Pathophysiology ... #Overdose
Naloxone - Toxicology

Adult starting dose:
 - 0.4 mg IV/IM/IO/SQ for non-opioid dependent patients
 - 0.04 mg
Naloxone - Toxicology ... Naloxone #Narcan #Toxicology ... #Management #Pharmacology ... #Overdose
Iron Deficiency in Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)

Iron deficiency (ID) in heart failure is a common comorbidity
Heart Failure (CHF ... Heart #Failure #CHF ... #pharmacology # ... pathophysiology
CSF Penetration of Antimicrobials

Despite the poor CSF penetration, beta-lactams have the most research documenting successful treatment
CSF Penetration ... Despite the poor CSF ... infections 3 overcome ... Antimicrobials #InfectiousDiseases ... #Pharmacology
Amebiasis - Naegleria fowleri - Life Cycle
1) Cysts
2) Trophozoite
3) Flagellated Form
4) Promitosis
β†’ Water-related activities such as
Trophozoites in CSF ... occasionally in CSF ... LifeCycle #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... #infectiousdiseases
Methotrexate Toxicology 

Intravenous leucovorin (folinic acid) treatment serves as a cofactor necessary for synthesis of thymidylate
Methotrexate Toxicology ... the most severe overdoses ... Leucovorin #Antidote #Toxicology ... Toxicity #Management #Pharmacology