PHYSICIAN/NURSE PRACTITIONER INFORMATION SHEET ...
Citalopram No adjustment No adjustment No adjustment No adjustment (HD: not removed) • Risk of QTc prolongation (max 40 mg/day or 20 mg/day with strong CYP2C19 inhibitors*) • Half as potent as escitalopram, therefore NOT interchangeable Escitalopram No adjustment SD: 10 mg/day SD: 10 mg/day SD: 10 mg/day • Risk of QTc prolongation
Tags:
Information
Domain:
Source:
Link to this page:
Please notify us if you found a problem with this document:
Documents from same domain
Hemodialysis Guideline - BC Renal
www.bcrenal.ca2. Remove/stop offending agent/drug (if possible) 3. Stop dialysis. Return the patient's blood to the ... incompatibility" ... as per unit policy • Commence CPR & activate the emergency resources used for cardiac arrest
Guidelines, Drug, Unit, Hemodialysis, Incompatibility, Hemodialysis guideline
Cleaning & Disinfecting Hemodialysis Machines & Stations
www.bcrenal.ca(i.e., Minncare, Dialox). Descalent with Heat Disinfection: Combination of descalent and heat disinfection. Machine Types: Artis = Baxter Gambro Artis Phoenix = Baxter Gambro Phoenix Fresenius = Fresenius 5008 CorDiax 3.0 Recommendations process to identify, update and document the frequency of machine disinfection required for a
Management of Nausea in Patients with Chronic Kidney …
www.bcrenal.caactivation is thought to be the cause of CKD related nausea/vomiting, for which ... Chronic Kidney Disease Symptom Management Resource References 1. BC Heart Failure Network. Nausea and Vomiting Heart Failure Symptom Management Guideline. January 2015. 2. Cancer Care Ontario. Nausea and Vomiting in Adults with Cancer: Screening and Assessment. ...
Management, Related, Cancer, Symptom, Symptom management, Nausea, Related nausea
Management of Constipation in Patients with Chronic …
www.bcrenal.cain Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease 1 of 2 BC Renal Agency • Suite 700-1380 Burrard St. • Vancouver, BC • V6Z 2H3 • 604.875.7340 • BCRenalAgency.ca Aug 2017 Chronic Kidney Disease Symptom Management Resource
Patients, With, Disease, Kidney, Chronic, Chronic kidney disease, In patients with chronic kidney disease, In patients with chronic
Common Oral Antimicrobial Therapy Dosage Adjustments For ...
www.bcrenal.ca100-400mg daily 100-400mg daily 100-200mg daily 100-200mg daily 100-200mg daily or 200-400mg post HD on HD days (ie.3x/ wk) 100-200mg daily • May prolong QTc • Give post HD on dialysis days Levofloxacin 750mg daily 20-50 mL/min 750mg Q48h < 20 mL/min 750mg, then 500mg Q48H 750mg, then 500mg Q48H 750mg, then 500mg QHD 750mg, then 500mg Q48H
Warming Peritoneal Dialysis Solutions
www.bcrenal.cavi) Water baths are not recommended for heating solutions due to the potential of water borne organism contamination to the system. vii) All staff, patients and care givers should receive specialized training that is aimed at mitigating potential risk factors associated with warming of PD solutions such as hot spots and GDP formation. 3. EQUIPMENT
DialyzeIHD: Dialyzability of Medications During ...
www.bcrenal.ca25-50mg PO/IV/SC Q6H PRN . Administer anytime during HD ; Divalproex . N/A . Dose based on indication and target free valproic acid level, ... Doxycycline . 6 (N/A) 100mg IV/PO Q12- 24H, Administer anytime during HD . Dronedarone . N/A . 400mg PO Q12H, Administer anytime during HD . Enalapril . 38-57
Diabetes Medications in CKD - BC Renal
www.bcrenal.caDiabetes Medications in CKD . Dr Adam White, MD FRCPC . Endocrinology and Metabolism . UBC and SPH Division of Endocrinology . Objectives • Broadly review the current agents used for glycemic management in Type 2 DM • Understand the indications and contraindications for selected medications
Management of PRURITUS in Patients with Chronic Kidney …
www.bcrenal.cathe pruritus score of hemodialysis patients.13 Pruritus improved in both baby oil groups, with no differences were found in the baby oil temperature. Capsaicin (topical) In a double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover trial14 of 34 HD patients with uremic pruritus, capsaicin 0.03% was compared to placebo x 4 weeks with a 2-week washout. The mean
Non-Prescription Medications and Your Kidneys
www.bcrenal.camedications might build up in your body and cause unwanted side effects. Here is a list of commonly used medications that are OK to take or not OK to take if you have kidney disease. This is not a complete list. When in doubt, consult your doctor.
Related documents
Outpatient Therapeutic Management of Adults ( 18 years of ...
www.ontariofamilyphysicians.caDrug interactions (strong inhibitor of CYP1A2, CYP2C19) – the following is NOT all inclusive:4 Buprenorphine, caffeine, citalopram, clopidogrel, clozapine, haloperidol, olanzapine, methadone, phenytoin, propranolol, warfarin, verapamil Cost (based on Ontario Drug Benefit pricing):3 Generic fluvoxamine 50mg tab = $0.21; 100mg tab = $0.38