Classic/High Yield Treatments (p. 661-664) Flashcards
Absence seizures
Ethosuxamide
Acute gout attack
NSAIDs, Colchicine, Glucocorticoids
Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
All-trans retinoic acid
ADHD
Methylphenidate Amphetamines CBT Atomoxetine Guanfacine Clonidine
Alcoholism
Disulfiram
Acamprosate
Naltrexone
Supportive care
Alcohol withdrawal
Long-acting benzodiazepenes
Anorexia
Nutrition, Psychotherapy
Mirtazapine
Arrythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Class IB antiarrythmic (Lidocaine, Mexilitine)
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
A1-antagonists
5a-reductase inhibitors
PDE-5 inhibitors
Bipolar disorder
Mood stabilizers - Lithium, Valproic acid, Carbamazepine
Atypical antipsychotics
Breast cancer in postmenopausal women
Aromatase inhibitor (Anastrozole)
Buerger disease
Smoking cessation
Bulimia nervosa
SSRIs
Candida albicans
- Vaginitis - Topical azoles
- Oral/Esophageal - Nystatin, Fluconazole, Caspofungin
- Systemic - Fluconazole, Caspofungin, Ampho B
Carcinoid syndrome
Octreotide
Chlamydia trachomatis
Doxycycline (+ Ceftriaxone for gonorrhea confection
Erythromycin eye drops (Conjunctivitis prophylaxis in infants)
Chronic Gout
Xantine oxidase inhibitors (Allopurinol, Feboxostat)
Pegloticase
Probenecid
Chronic Hep B or C
IFN-a (HBV and HCV)
Ribavrin, Simprevir, Sofosbuvir (HCV)
Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Imatinib
Clostridium botulinum
Antitoxin
Clostridium dificile
Oral metronidazole
If refractory - oral vancomycin
Clostridium tetani
Antitoxin
CMV
Ganciclovir, Foscarnet, Ciodfovir
Crohn’s disease
Corticosteroids, Infliximab, Azathioprine
Cryptococcus neoformans
Fluconazole (in AIDS patients)
Diabetes Insipidus
Central: Desmopressin
Nephrogenic: Hydrochlorothiazide, Indomethacin, Amiloride
Diabetes Mellitus Type 1
Dietary intervention (low carb) + Insulin replacement
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Dietary intervention, Oral hypoglycemics, and insulin (if refractory)
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Fluids, Insulin, K+
Drug of choice for anticoagulation during preganancy
Heparin
Enterococci
Vancomycin, Aminopenicillins/Cephalosporins
Erectile dysfunction
Sildenafil, Tadalafil, Vardenafil