BupropiDex is not Auvelity
It's just the dex. This info is intended for prescribers. Auvelity (dextromethorphan hydrobromide + bupropion ER) was approved as a...
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Jason Cafer MD
Mar 95 min read
Phenibut, the Gas Station Gabapentinoid and GABA(B) Agonist
Mnemonic nicknames, ballicules, and mascots for phenibut, baclofen, and gabapentin.
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Jason Cafer MD
Jan 181 min read
Electrostatic therapy with the Elosan Cabin C1
Novel adjunctive treatment for chronic pain, not yet evaluated by the FDA.
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Jason Cafer MD
Jan 12 min read
RELEXXII (methylphenidate ER) now available, and here are mascots for all methylphenidate products
Mascot for Relexxii and the other methylphenidate products
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Jason Cafer MD
Nov 9, 20232 min read
"Zeps bound lose pounds" - Tirzepatide has been approved for weight loss as ZEPBOUND
See also: Overview of GLP-1 agonists First, I'll introduce the original brand of tirzepatide, MOUNJARO. Tirzepatide (Mounjaro)...
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Jason Cafer MD
Oct 22, 20233 min read
5-HT1A receptors and the ballicules that bind them
5-HT1A serotonin receptors are important.
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Jason Cafer MD
Oct 18, 20232 min read
Risperidone / Paliperidone LAI conversion tables, and why I'm favoring Uzedy
Equivalent Dose and Drug Conversions: How to convert between doses of risperidone, paliperidone, Uzedy, Perseris, Invega Sustenna, Trinza
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Jason Cafer MD
Oct 12, 20232 min read
Pitolisant (WAKIX) approved for Idiopathic Hypersomnia: Mascot and Interaction Avatars
Pitolisant (WAKIX) approved for Idiopathic Hypersomnia: Mascots and Mnemonics
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Jason Cafer MD
Oct 1, 20239 min read
New antidepressant gepirone (EXXUA) compared to buspirone (BUSPAR)
Comparison of gepirone (Exxua) and Buspirone (Buspar) with mnemonic mascots and ballicules explaining mechanism of action - psychopharm book
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Jason Cafer MD
Sep 3, 20231 min read
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Jason Cafer MD
Aug 27, 20231 min read
Interaction of the week: Lamotrigine (Lamictal) + Valproate (Depakote)
Lamotrigine + Valproate interaction Valproate (divalproex / valproic acid) doubles serum levels of lamotrigine by inHibiting UGT enzymes....
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Jason Cafer MD
Aug 26, 20232 min read
Donepezil (ARICEPT) mascot
Medical mnemonics for donepezil (Aricept) including drug-drug interactions
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Jason Cafer MD
Aug 18, 20235 min read
Interaction of the week: Allergy to tramadol + Allergy to codeine
A patient with documented allergies to tramadol and codeine is likely a CYP2D6 poor metabolizer (10% of population). This one is not a...
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Jason Cafer MD
Aug 12, 20233 min read
Omeprazole (Prilosec) mnemonics, interactions and risk of dementia
Medical mnemonics for omeprazole
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Jason Cafer MD
Aug 11, 20231 min read
Interaction of the week: Olanzapine (Zyprexa) + Carbamazepine (Tegretol)
Pharmacokinetic Interaction Carbamazepine may decrease the serum concentration of olanzapine by about 50% (25%-71%) by inDuction of...
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Jason Cafer MD
Aug 8, 202316 min read
Understanding Alpha-2 Agonists: mascots and ballicules for NE, clonidine, dexmedetomidine, etc.
Norepinephrine – endogenous neurotransmitter, α1 > α2 > β receptor agonist Clonidine – imidazoline > α2 receptor agonist Guanfacine –...
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Jason Cafer MD
Aug 7, 20233 min read
Oral zuranolone (ZURZUVAE) approved for postpartum depression
zuranolone (ZURZUVAE) compared to brexanolone (ZULRESSO) for treatment of postpartum depression, mnemonic mascots
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Jason Cafer MD
Aug 4, 20232 min read
Interaction of the week: Mirtazapine (Remeron) + Clonidine
Explanation of the interaction between mirtazapine (Remeron) and clonidine (Catapres)
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Jason Cafer MD
Jul 29, 20231 min read
Interaction of the week: Atomoxetine (Strattera) + Bupropion (Wellbutrin)
Atomoxetine (Strattera) + Bupropion (Wellbutrin) is a treacherous ADHD combo. I don't prescribe these two together, but it may be...
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Jason Cafer MD
Jul 22, 20231 min read
Medication mascots and conversion tables for all of the risperidone, paliperidone, and aripiprazole LAIs
Aristada, Asimtufii, Consta, Hafyera, Initio, Maintena, Perseris, Rykindo, Sustenna, Trinza, Uzedy—which are which? Here are my...
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