Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Angiotensin Receptor Blockers 
Recommended Dose Conversions 

Valsartan 
Irbesartan 
Losartan 
Olmesartan 
Telmisartan 
Candesartan 
Azilsartan 
Eprosartan 

A few
Recommended Dose ... an at-a-glance dose ... or irbesartan dose ... an equivalent dose ... #Pharmacology #Dose
Doses of Antituberculosis Drugs for Adults and Children - IDSA
First-line drugs:
 β€’ Isoniazid
 β€’ Rifampin
 β€’
Doses of Antituberculosis ... Drugs for Adults ... #Medications #management ... #pharmacology # ... Table
Table of Weight-Loss Medications approved by the FDA for the long-term treatment of Obesity

Mechanism of Action,
Table of Weight-Loss ... Medications approved ... the long-term treatment ... Mechanism of Action, Dose ... WeightLoss #AACE #2016 #Pharmacology
Vancomycin Associated Acute Kidney Injury

 β€’ Drug induced acute kidney injury is generally defined as a
Kidney Injury β€’ Drug ... nephrotoxic agents, the dose ... β€’ Treatment includes ... prevention by minimizing ... Vancomycin #AKI #pharmacology
Pain, Agitation, and Delirium (PAD) in the ICU
Addressing the ICU Triad (PAD) can be accomplished through
Can also be dosed ... Can also be dosed ... A dissociative drug ... ) toxicity @ ↑ doses ... Can give in low doses
Pharmacologic Options for Hypercalcemia Associated with Cancer
Rehydration with NS followed by loop diuretics
 β€’ IV normal
Pharmacologic Options ... Inhibits vitamin D conversion ... #management #drugs ... #treatment #pharmacology ... #table
Rybelsus (oral semaglutide) - First Oral GLP-1 Agonist
Dosing:
3 mg daily x 30 days, then 7 mg
mg maintenance dose ... smaller starting dose ... the maintenance dose ... the maintenance dose ... semaglutide #Diabetes #Pharmacology
Pancreatitis management checklist 
Evaluation to guide etiology & management 
 - RUQ ultrasound 
 - Calcium
- Review of medication ... potentially causative drugs ... Q6hr) and pain-dose ... limit them as able ... Diagnosis #Management #CriticalCare
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Cytomegalovirus Infections in HIV-AIDS
Preventing CMV Disease:
 β€’ CMV end-organ disease is best
Infections in HIV-AIDS Preventing ... ., concomitant medications ... injection) for 1–4 doses ... intraocular levels of drug ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex in HIV-AIDS
Preventing 1st Episode of Disseminated
Recommendations for Preventing ... Prophylaxis): Indications ... please refer to Table ... #Treatment #management ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology