Quick-reference charts for dosage, drug-drug interactions, and clinical pearls.
Diuretics, antihypertensives, and antiarrhythmics.
: Condensed summaries of drug classes, mechanisms of action, and side effects that reinforce the visual memory. Mechanism of Action (MOA) Callouts
Sketchy Pharm PDF has become a go-to resource for many medical students. Here are some of the benefits it offers:
Visual cues are often easier to recall under the stress of a timed exam than blocks of text.
In the video for Vancomycin , a “Van” (delivery van) drives through a sketch. Red manhole covers represent “Red Man Syndrome,” a large ear symbolizes ototoxicity, and a kidney-shaped item denotes nephrotoxicity. After watching the video and reviewing a corresponding PDF-style image, students can recall the entire scene during an exam.
