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Vascular Surgerygiant cell arteritis treatmentPharmacology & Therapeutics

What's the optimal steroid taper for a patient with giant cell arteritis?

- Induction: Prednisolone 40–60 mg/day orally; use IV methylprednisolone 0.25–1 g/day for 3 days if ischaemic complications (visual loss, amaurosis fugax, stroke) are present, then revert to oral - Taper target: Reach…

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Henry Bergman

Validated Aug 6, 2026Updated Aug 6, 2026
General Practice / Family Medicinechronic kidney diseasePharmacology & Therapeutics

What precautions regarding renal function impairment should be considered when prescribing metformin in patients with chronic kidney disease?

- Metformin is recommended in CKD with eGFR ≥30 ml/min/1.73m² (KDIGO 2022, 1B) - Dose reduction should be considered at eGFR <45 ml/min/1.73m² and is generally required below 45; at eGFR 45–60, continue full dose with…

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Dr. Darran Foo

Validated Jul 14, 2026Updated Jul 14, 2026
Nursing: Anaesthetics, Recovery, Acute Pain Managementacute pain managementPharmacology & Therapeutics

How does the combination of ibuprofen and paracetamol compare in efficacy to either agent alone for acute pain management?

- The ibuprofen + paracetamol combination is generally superior to either agent alone for moderate-to-severe acute pain, particularly well-demonstrated in postoperative dental and surgical pain models. - The combination…

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Dominique Trauer

Validated May 21, 2026Updated May 21, 2026
General Medicinequetiapine contraindicationsPharmacology & Therapeutics

What are the contraindications of quetiapine?

- Only one absolute contraindication: known hypersensitivity to quetiapine or any formulation excipients (anaphylaxis has been reported) - Elderly with dementia-related psychosis: not approved for this use; associated…

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Dr. Jun-Ting Yeung

Validated May 21, 2026Updated May 21, 2026

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