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Pharmacy simplified 💊

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Welcome to Rx Simplified🫀💊

• High-yield pharmacy notes
• Drug breakdowns & MOA
• Guideline summaries
• Clinical pearls
• Easy-to-review visuals & cheat sheets

Simplifying pharmacotherapy one note at a time.✨
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Rx Simplified 💊✨

A project inspired by my passion for pharmacy education and simplifying pharmacology learning.

The goal is simple: making medication concepts easier to navigate and helping learners build a stronger understanding of pharmacology.🚀

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❌ Ischemic stroke or severe head trauma within 3 months
❌ Recent intracranial/intraspinal surgery

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IV Alteplase (tPA) – Major Contraindications (High-Yield)

❌ Intracranial hemorrhage (ICH)
❌ Suspected subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH)
❌ Active internal bleeding
❌ BP >185/110 mmHg (uncontrolled)
❌ Platelets <100,000/mm³
❌ INR >1.7 / elevated aPTT / recent DOAC use

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🚫 Do NOT switch if:

Septic shock/hemodynamic instability
Unable to absorb oral medications
No suitable oral alternative
Infection requires prolonged IV therapy (e.g., endocarditis, meningitis)

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💊 IV to PO Switch Criteria

✅ Clinically improving
✅ Hemodynamically stable
✅ Able to tolerate oral medications
✅ Afebrile or improving fever (typically <38°C for 24–48 h)
✅ Improving inflammatory markers
✅ Appropriate oral agent available

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💊 IV to PO Switch Criteria

✅ Clinically improving
✅ Hemodynamically stable
✅ Able to tolerate oral medications
✅ Afebrile or improving fever (typically <38°C for 24–48 h)
✅ Improving inflammatory markers
✅ Appropriate oral agent available

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🟡 Yellow patient + normal LFTs
➡️ Atazanavir

🌙 Vivid dreams
➡️ Efavirenz

🦴 Bone + kidney toxicity
➡️ TDF

🛡️ Safer Tenofovir
➡️ TAF

🧬 HLA-B*5701
➡️ Abacavir

💊 Biktarvy
➡️ Bictegravir + FTC + TAF

🩸 HIV + HBV
➡️ Tenofovir + FTC/3TC

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Drug-induced lupus? Think of the usual suspects 👀

💣 Procainamide
💣 Hydralazine
🧫 Isoniazid
🧫 Minocycline
💉 Anti-TNF agents

And don’t forget:
🔬 Anti-histone antibodies ↑

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Multiple sclerosis 🧠

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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus🦋

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A concise review of essential chemotherapy concepts, including cell cycle–specific agents, dose-limiting toxicities, and commonly tested targeted therapies🎯

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🎯 Drug toxicities in ONCOLOGY :

Doxorubicin → Cardiotoxicity ❤️
Bleomycin → Pulmonary toxicity 🫁
Cisplatin → Nephrotoxicity 🫘 + Ototoxicity 👂
Vincristine → Neuropathy ⚡
Cyclophosphamide → Hemorrhagic cystitis 🚽🩸
Methotrexate → Leucovorin rescue

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A simplified guide to liver disease and cirrhosis: complications, key therapies, and exam-focused pearls. 📚✨

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From CKD staging to hyperkalemia management, understanding renal disease means understanding how everything is connected. 🩺⚡️🦴🩸

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Gout in one page.
Covering acute flare management, urate-lowering therapy, major adverse effects, drug interactions, and the clinical pearls most likely to show up on exams. 💊📚

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🟢 Colchicine = 💩 Diarrhea

🟢 Allopurinol = 🚨 Rash / SJS

🟢 Febuxostat = ❤️ CV death

🟢 Probenecid = 🪨 Kidney stones

🟢 Pegloticase = 🚑 Anaphylaxis

🟢 NSAIDs = 🩸 GI bleed + 🧠 AKI

🟢 Steroids = 🍩 Hyperglycemia

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Everything you need to know about migraine—condensed into one high-yield cheat sheet. 📚💡

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If you can’t remember every osteoporosis risk factor, at least remember the drugs that can cause it 💀🦴

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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) — High-Yield Review in one page

Symptoms, treatment options, key drug differences, and exam pearls in one place.

Save for later ✨💊

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Pregnancy & Lactation in one page ✨

From teratogens and vaccines to common conditions and drug safety during breastfeeding—here’s a high-yield summary designed for quick revision.

Save it for exam season 📚💊

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RA Biologics in one page 💉

A quick high-yield summary of:
✅ Anti-TNF agents
✅ Non-TNF biologics
✅ Major adverse effects
✅ Monitoring pearls

Perfect for SPLE & exam revision 📚