Pharmacology

Rishi December 13, 2018
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Zerbaxa
Zerbaxa (ceftolozane-tazobactam) is a potent intravenous antibiotic used for gram-negative intraabdominal and urinary tract infections resistant to more traditional antibiotics.…
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Rishi November 30, 2018
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RiaSTAP
RiaSTAP is a fibrinogen concentrate made from pooled human plasma (may not be an option in Jehovah’s Witness patients). It…
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Rishi November 28, 2018
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Epoprostenol
Epoprostenol (Veletri or Flolan) is an inhaled or intravenous prostanoid vasodilator which is most often used as a therapeutic option…
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Rishi November 23, 2018
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Hydralazine
Hydralazine (Apresoline) is an intravenous and oral antihypertensive which promotes the direct relaxation of arterioles through an unclear mechanism potentially…
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Rishi November 20, 2018
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Halogenated Volatiles
Halogenated volatile anesthetics (“anesthesia gases”) serve as the backbone for maintaining most of the general anesthetics I perform. Although their…
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