All Drug Indications Flashcards
Doxycycline
RTI
UTI
Acne and skin infections
STI
Amoxicillin
RTI
UTI
STI
Ear, nose, throat, and skin infections
Cephalexin
RTI
UTI
ENT, skin and bone infections
Azithromycin
RTI
STI
ENT, skin and eye infections
Ciprofloxacin
STI, prostatitis
Skin, bone infections
Pneumonia
Complicated UTI, TRI, abdominal infections
Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim
RTI
UTI
HIV-associated infections
Nitrofurantoin
UTI
Metronidazole
Abscess
Vaginosis
GI tract infections
STI
Flucaonazole
Mouth (thrush)
Skin fungal infections
Vagina fungal infections
HIV-associated fungal infections
Va;acyclovir
Treatment of herpes viral infections of the genitals
Cold sores
Shingles
Ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate
Oral contraceptive
Acne
Claim to fame: tri-phasics mimic natural menstrual cycle
Ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone/ferrous fumarate
Oral contraceptive
Acne
Claim to fame: replaces iron lost during menses
Ethinyl estradiol/drospirenone
Oral contraceptive
Acne
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder
Claim to fame: only 4 inactive days = shorter menstrual periods
Ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin
Contraception
Ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel
Contraception
Medroxyprogesterone
Contraception
Endometriosis pain, abnormal uterine bleeding, amenorrhea
Claim to fame: no estrogen
Levonorgestrel
Emergency post-coital contraception
Clonazepam
Panic disorder
Seizure
Off label use: anxiety
Alprazolam
Panic disorder
Anxiety
Cyclobenzaprine
Muscle spasm
Loratadine
Allergy symptoms; runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, drainage
Acute and chronic itching and rash
Allergic reaction to medication
Diphenhydramine
Allergy symptoms; runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, drainage
Insomnia
Itching
Motion sickness
Fluticasone
Chronic nasal allergy symptoms
Montelukast
Chronic nasal allergy symptoms
Asthma