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,
Lipid Emulsion (ILE ... ) Therapy 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
Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis

Stress ulcerations are common in ICU patients and may lead to hemorrhage if not
Critically ill patients ... hospitalization) β€’ Pathophysiology ... #criticalcare #pharmacology
Stages of Iron Toxicity

Iron overdose can cause an anion gap metabolic acidosis. Severe cases can lead
Toxicity Iron overdose ... Iron overdose should ... hrs Stage Ill ... Iron #Toxicity #Toxicology ... #Diagnosis #Overdose
Daptomycin - Pharmacology

Mechanism of Action - Cyclic lipopeptide
Antimicrobial Spectrum - Gram Positive
Pharmacokinetics (Penetration)
Dose: 
 β€’ SSTI:
Daptomycin - Pharmacology ... β€’ Bacteremia / IE ... #Daptomycin #Pharmacology ... #pathophysiology
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
CSF Penetration of Antimicrobials

Despite the poor CSF penetration, beta-lactams have the most research documenting successful treatment
infections 3 overcome ... Antimicrobials #InfectiousDiseases ... #Pharmacology