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DDP-4
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- Side effects
DDP-4 Inhibitors: Saxagliptin, sitagliptin, linagliptin, alogliptin cause headache URI, elevated liver enzymes
pancreatitis
angioedema?
canagliflozin
SGLT-2
UTI
Candiasis
Ketoacidosis
Thiazolidinediones
Thiazolidinediones: Pioglitazone and rosiglitazone, weight gain, salt retention, edema
Amantadine use
Amantadine can be used for patients under 65 years of age who are only experiencing tremors. Parkinson
Sitagliptin
DDP
DDP-4 Inhibitors: Saxagliptin, sitagliptin, linagliptin, alogliptin cause headache URI, elevated liver enzymes
Pioglitazone
Thiazolidinediones: Pioglitazone and rosiglitazone, weight gain, salt retention, edema
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors used for
such as rasagiline and non-ergot dopamine agonists such as ropinirole are not as effective as carbidopa/levodopa for motor symptoms, but they do not cause the dyskinesias and motor fluctuations seen with levodopa. Monoamine oxidase inhibitors are considered first-line therapy for patients under age 65 with mild motor symptoms.
First line treatment of acute mountain sickness
dexamethasone
Tx hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Beta blocker
Sulfonylureas
Glipizide, Glimepride, glyburide
Weight Gain
Hypoglycemia
Initial tx sarcoidosis
Steroids
Liraglutide
GLP-4
N/V Diarrhea
Risk pancreatitis
Ciprofloxacin coverage
Gram negative Rods
Immune deficiency that can present later in life
Common variable immunodeficiency (CVD)
Recurrent sinusitis and pneumonia
No response to vaccine = IgG deficiency
Recurrent infections = IgA deficiency
COPD FEV1/FVC ratio < 0.7 start with what medication
LABA (salmeterol) or LAMA (tiotropium)
Yersinia type of bacteria
Gram negative rod
Listeria type of bacteria
Gram positive rod
Ecoli type of bacteria
Gram negative rod
Check aldosteronine/renin in
Primary hyperALDOSTERONISM
hypokalemia
HTN
Blood thinner for malignancy
Enoxaparin (LMWH) Lovenox
Blood thinner for PE in pregnancy
Xarelto (rivaroxaban)
V1-V4 Stemi
Anterior
LAD
Medication to add to statin if not tolerated
Ezetimibe
Elective stent placement how long on antiplatelet (2)
Bare metal: 1 month
Drug eluting: 6 months