Pharmacology
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If you urinate frequently at night then there is a problem.
1/3) Acute Pancreatitis https://t.co/cC2ddA34zz - Antiemetics - Ca Replacement - Mg Replacement - BG Control #MedTwitter #MedEd #PharmaTwitter #CriticalCare #internalmedicine #I...
Q: After how long PTT can be checked if Protamine is given for Heparin reversal? https://t.co/NaO4rXWmYr
@BowTiedUM @BowTiedBernard I have TA extract I ordered just to have on hand, haven’t experimented with it yet. I do have a lot of experience with Voacanga africana bark and seeds h...
Amiodarone and thyroid - a mini 🧵1/n #pharmacology #MedStudentTwitter #MedTwitter https://t.co/A7yKEJSQOC
Started 4 days after newly prescribed medication. What is the diagnosis? https://t.co/mJE2E1lZbe
"Is this serotonin syndrome or NMS?" In a patient with hyperthermia, altered mental status and neuromuscular abnormalities, evaluating 3 factors makes the distinction easier 🧵 /...
Narcan or naloxone is used as antidote for increasing overdose incidents in USA due to ? https://t.co/WYmSVPpZuv
“Treatment with psychotropic drugs may decrease the mRNA vaccine effectiveness by lowering inflammation/immunogenicity, inhibiting virus/LNP endocytosis”, Frontiers | Psychotropic...
A cryptic and intriguing connection exists between Methotrexate and Ticagrelor. It's sparkling ✨✨ Here is a short and sweet 🧵 @rabihmgeha @DxRxEdu @rav7ks @tony_breu @Sharminzi...
Tweetorial - How to learn an antibiotic! I learn following about every abx Does it cover 1. MSSA 2. MRSA 3. Enterococcus 4. Pseudomonas 5. Anaerobes 6. Scary gram negatives (ESB...
Here is a tweetorial on Antitubercular therapy (ATT)-related hepatitis. This is based mainly on a lecture I took for DNB residents Here we begin 1/n⤵️ https://t.co/RmYTWefi9F
Welcome to #TenTweetNephJC ✳️ 10 tweet #NephJC catch-up ✳️ Did you ever think of using acetazolamide for acute congestive heart failure? Read on to see whether we should or we...
1/THREAD Why would adenosine, a purine nucleoside, be able to treat supraventricular tachycardias (SVT)? And why are its effects so short lived (e.g.
ICU Infectious Disease Pearls and Pet Peeves – Part2: These are some additional points and random thoughts regarding commonly used antimicrobial agents and frequently encountered I...
Welcome to #TenTweetNephJC tweetorial ✳️ 10 tweets to catch-up with #NephJC ✳️ Have you ever prescribed piperacillin-tazobactam? Or avoided it due to fear of causing AKI? Read...
A 🧵for anyone prescribing, monitoring or seeing people on drug Tx for HF from @escardio #esc2022 "The practicalities of drug treatment in HF" 💔💊 with lots and lots of top tips⤵️...
@ArgaizR @load_dependent Excerpt from the text: 1/3 "While nitroprusside has been recommended as the afterload agent of choice in both lesions, this is likely of somewhat historic...
Took some time last week to focus on my own learning gaps regarding DIGOXIN 💊 What are its 2 main indications? How does it work for those indications? How do we monitor toxicity a...
Less is more with steroids in COVID! The #COVIDICUS trial compared high dose dexamethasone (20 mg/day) vs standard dose (6 mg/day) in people w/ hypoxemia due to COVID: - high dose...
#EULAR2022 JAK inhibitors: are all promises fulfilled? Most Physicians Prefer JAKi due to 🔹 Good Efficacy 🔹 Faster onset of action 🔹 Better adherence (50% attrition for JAK at 4...
Today we typically use adenosine or dobutamine for stress tests. Dobutamine is a β1-adrenergic agonist, so analogous to the adrenaline given in days gone by. But students often ask...
1/16 Why do corticosteroids increase the BUN/Cr ratio? I see this often after starting patients on prednisone. But why? And, does it also happen with excess endogenous steroids...
1/n a case of hypomagnesemia: pt sent to clinic 2/2 incidental finding: serum Mg 1.0 mg/dL. Not on diuretics, no diarrhea. Yep, common suspect is present: omeprazole, PPI-induced h...
