Tuesday, September 20, 2022

What is the difference between piperacillin combined with tazobactam and cefoperazone combined with sulbactam?📣📣📣

Due to the extensive use of antibiotics, bacterial resistance to antibiotics continues to rise. The most common pathogens of bacterial infectious diseases are caused by Gram-negative bacteria. The mechanism of resistance in Gram-negative bacteria is mainly the generation of different β-lactamases, such as penicillinase, cephalosporinase, carbapenemase and extended-spectrum...

Saturday, September 10, 2022

What is diabetic ketoacidosis❓❓❓

One of the most common acute complications of diabetes is diabetic ketoacidosis. The fatality rate of diabetic ketoacidosis in elderly patients with diabetes is as high as 5 to 16%. Therefore, we should master the diagnosis and treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis.What are ketone bodies?Fats are broken down into glycerol and fatty acids. Fatty acids are oxidatively...

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

New findings on metformin.👀👀👀

Every once in a while, new benefits of metformin are discovered. Earlier this year, a large cohort study conducted by researchers from the University of Southern Denmark in Denmark and Stanford University in the United States also found new findings on metformin. The study noted that men took metformin in the three months before conception (during sperm development). His male...

Wednesday, August 17, 2022

What should patients pay attention to when taking aspirin for a long time?📝📝📝

Aspirin is a classic and commonly used antithrombotic drug. In clinical, its application is very extensive. It can be used to prevent and treat cerebral thrombosis, cardiopulmonary infarction, angina pectoris, ischemic heart disease, etc. It plays an important role in the prevention of primary and secondary cardiovascular disease. Therefore, aspirin needs to be taken by many...

Tuesday, August 9, 2022

What is the difference between alogliptin, linagliptin, saxagliptin, sitagliptin and vildagliptin?📊📊📊

Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor is a new type of oral hypoglycemic drug with the fastest growing clinical use recently. Alogliptin, linagliptin, saxagliptin, sitagliptin and vildagliptin all belong to this class of drugs, but what exactly is the difference between them?What is the mechanism of action of DPP-4 inhibitors?Intestinal cells are stimulated by food (especially...

Wednesday, July 27, 2022

What is the difference between insulin degludec, insulin detemir and insulin glargine?👌👌👌

Among the hypoglycemic drugs, insulin is the most effective one. When the pancreatic function of diabetic patients is severely deteriorated, oral hypoglycemic drugs are contraindicated or the treatment effect is not good, insulin will become a very important therapeutic drug. Among the long-acting insulins, insulin degludec, insulin detemir and insulin glargine are the...

Tuesday, July 19, 2022

What is heat apoplexy and its medical treatment?🌞🌞🌞

Summer is coming, and there have been hot weather in many places around the world recently. Some people even died of heat. In fact, hot weather has caused far more deaths around the world than many other natural disasters. With the recent hot weather, there have been news reports of people diagnosed with heat apoplexy and deaths. So what exactly is heat apoplexy? How should...

Sunday, July 10, 2022

What are the precautions for osteoporosis treatment drugs?🦴🦴🦴

Osteoporosis is a systemic metabolic bone disease in which bone mass and bone density decrease due to different reasons. Osteoporosis is common in postmenopausal women and older men. It is a very common bone disease. It is characterized by increased bone fragility and increased susceptibility to fractures. Osteoporosis can be divided into primary osteoporosis and secondary...

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An introduction to Nivolumab (Opdivo®) and its common usage and dosage.(Part 1)👀👀👀

Nivolumab (Opdivo®) is a monoclonal antibody. It binds to the PD-1 receptor, thereby blocking the interaction of the PD-1 receptor with PD-...