Prescribing aids
Starting doses, contraindications, and monitoring for common first-line medications.
11 prescribing aids
- ACE inhibitor start
Starting doses, titration targets, and monitoring essentials for ACE inhibitors.
- Basal insulin initiation
Practical starting doses and titration for basal insulin in type 2 diabetes.
- Metformin start
Starting doses, titration steps, and renal considerations for metformin.
- NSAID and acetaminophen dosing
Short-term analgesic dosing and safety reminders for musculoskeletal pain.
- Pediatric antipyretic safety checks
Primary-care safety checklist for acetaminophen/ibuprofen use in fever symptom relief.
- PPI start
Initial dosing and step-down approach for gastroesophageal reflux.
- Prednisone burst (asthma/COPD)
Short-course oral steroid dosing for acute exacerbations.
- Renal dose adjustment summary
High-level dosing considerations by eGFR with safety reminders.
- SABA reliever dosing
Routine as-needed SABA use; acute attacks require a separate age-specific exacerbation protocol.
- SSRI start
Common SSRI starting doses with titration and safety checks.
- Statin initiation
Common statin starting doses with intensity targets and monitoring reminders.