PHARMWYZE

There has been a change of preference of fluids from normal saline to lactated ringers. There has been a change of preference of...

Maybe the devil’s lettuce is actually whats making you profusing vomit. Maybe the devil’s lettuce is actually whats making you profusing...

Acyclovir reduced mortality from herpes simplex encephalitis from 70% to 9%. Thats pretty good. The introduction of acyclovir reduced...

Bacteria in the urine without symptoms is not a urinary tract infection. Bacteria in the urine without symptoms is not a urinary tract...

Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase organisms hydrolyze penicillins, cephalosporins, and aztreonam. Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase...

Diabetic foot infections are a significant contributer to osteomyelitis and lower extremity amputations. Diabetic foot infections are...

Tranexamic acid indirectly reduces bradykinin production by decreasing plasmin. Angioedema can be histamine or bradykin-mediated....

Aortic dissections is a tear of the inner aortic wall that creates a “false lumen” and can potentially rupture. Aortic dissections is...

Scorpion venom toxins inhibits inactivation of sodium channels, resulting in prolonged depolarization and autonomic excitation. Scorpion...

High-dose hydroxycobalamin (vitamin B12) has an FDA indication for cyanide toxicity, but has seen increased use for refractory...