Classic/Relevant Treatments Flashcards by Erica Lee

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Absence seizures

Ethosuximide

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Acute gout attack

NSAIDs
Colchicine
Glucocorticoids

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Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)

All-trans retinoic acid

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ADHD

Methylphenidate
CBT
Atomoxetine
Guanfacine
Clonidine

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Alcoholism

Disulfiram
Acamprosate
Naltrexone
Supportive care

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Alcohol withdrawal

Long-acting benzodiazepines

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Anorexia

Nutrition
Psychotherapy
Mirtazapine

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Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue

Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine, mexiletine)

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia

α1-antagonists
5 α-reductase inhibitors
PDE-5 inhibitors

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Bipolar disorder

Mood stabilizers (eg. lithium, valproic acid, carbamazepine), atypical antipsychotics

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Breast cancer in postmenopausal women

Aromatase inhibitor (anastrozole)

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Buerger disease

Smoking cessation

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Bulimia nervosa

SSRIs

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Candida albicans

Topical azoles (vaginitis)
Nystatin, fluconazole, caspofungin (oral/esophageal)
Fluconazole, caspofungin, amphotericin B (systemic)

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Carcinoid syndrome

Octreotide

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Chlamydia trachomatis

Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection)

Erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

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Chronic gout

Xanthine oxidase inhibitors (eg. allopurinol, febuxostat); pegloticase; probenecid

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Chronic hepatitis B or C

IFN-α (HBV and HCV)

Ribavirin, simeprevir, sofosbuvir (HCV)

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Chronic myelogenous leukemia

Imatinib

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Clostridium botulinum

Antitoxin

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Clostridium difficile

Oral metronidazole

If refractory, vancomycin

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Clostridium tetani

Antitoxin

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CMV

Ganciclovir, foscarnet, cidofovir

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Crohn disease

Corticosteroids, infliximab, azathioprine

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# Classic/Relevant Treatments Cryptococcus neoformans

Fluconazole (in AIDS patients)

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Cyclophosphamide-induced hemorrhagic cystitis

Mesna

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Depression

SSRIs (first line)

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Diabetes insipidus

Desmopressin (central) | HCTZ, indomethacin, amiloride nephrogenic)

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Diabetes mellitus type 1

Dietary intervention (low carbohydrate) + insulin replacement

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Diabetes mellitus type 2

Dietary intervention, oral hypoglycemics, and insulin (if refractory)

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Diabetic ketoacidosis

Fluids, insulin, K+

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Drug of choice for anticoagulation during pregnancy

Heparin

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Enterococci

Vancomycin, Aminopenicillins/cephalosporins

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Erectile dysfunction

Sildenafil, tadalafil, vardenafil

# Classic/Relevant Treatments ER ⊕ breast cancer

Tamoxifen

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication

Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Haemophilus influenzae B

Rifampin (prophylaxis)

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Generalized anxiety disorder

SSRIs, SNRIs (first line) | Buspirone (second line)

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener)

Cyclophosphamide, corticosteroids

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Heparin reversal

Protamine sulfate

# Classic/Relevant Treatments HER2/neu ⊕ breast cancer

Trastuzamab

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Hyperaldosteronism

Spironolactone

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Hypercholesterolemia

Statin (first line)

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Hypertriglyceridemia

Fibrate

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Immediate anticoagulation

Heparin

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Infertility

Leuprolide, GnRH (pulsatile), clomiphene

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Influenza

Oseltamivir, zanamivir

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Kawasaki disease

IVIG, high-dose aspirin

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Legionella pneumophila

Macrolides (eg. azithromycin)

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Long-term anticoagulation

Warfarin, dapigatran, rivaroxaban, and apixaban

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Malaria

Chlorquin, mefloquine, atovaquone/proguanil (for blood schizont), primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Malignant hyperthermia

Dantrolene

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Medical abortion

Mifepristone

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Migraine

Abortive therapies (eg. sumatriptan, NSAIDs); prphylaxis (eg. propanolol, topiramate, CCBs, amitriptyline)

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Multiple sclerosis

Disease-modifying therapies (eg. β-interferon, natalizumab) | For acute flares, use IV steroids

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Mycobacterium tuberculosis

RIPE (rifampin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide, ethambutol)

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Nesseria gonorrhoeae

Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent C trachomatis)

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Neissieria meningitidis

Penicillin/ceftriaxone, rifampin (prophylaxis)

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Neural tube defect prevention

Prenatal folic acid

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Osteomalacia/rickets

Vitamin D supplementation

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Patent ductus arteriosus

Close with indomethacin | Keep open with PGE analogs

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Pheochromocytoma

α-antagonists (eg. phenoxybenzamine)

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Pneumocystis jirovecii

TMP-SMX (prophylaxis and treatment in immunosuppressed patients)

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Prolactinoma

Cabergoline/bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Prostate adenocarcinoma/uterine fibroids

Leuprolide, GnRH (continuous)

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Prostate adenocarcinoma

Flutamide

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Psuedomonas aeruginosa

Antipseudomonal penicillins, aminoglycosides, carbapenems

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Pulmonary arterial hypertension (idiopathic)

Sildenafil, bosentan, epoprostenol

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Rickettsia rickettsii

Doxycycline, chlromaphenicol

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)

Atypical antipsychotics

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Schizophrenia (positive symptoms(

Typical and atypical antipsychotics

# Classic/Relevant Treatments SIADH

Fluid restriction, IV hypertonic saline, conivaptan/tolvaptan, demeclocycline

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Sickle cell disease

Hydroxyurea (↑ fetal hemoglobin)

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Sporothrix schenckii

Itraconazole, oral potassium iodide

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Stable angina

Sublingual nitroglycerin

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Staphylcoccus aureus

MSSA: nafcillin, oxacillin, dicloxacillin (antistaphyloccal penicillins) MRSA: vancomycin, daptomycin, linezolid, ceftaroline

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Streptococcus bovis

Penicillin prophylaxis, evaluation for colon cancer if linked to endocarditis

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Streptococcus pneumoniae

Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection, pneumonia) | Vancomycin (meningitis)

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Streptococcus pyogenes

Penicillin prophylaxis

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Temporal arteritis

High-dose steroids

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Tonic-clonic seizures

Levetiracetam, phenytoin, valproate, carbamazepine

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Toxoplasma gondii

Sulfadiazine + pyrimethamine

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Treponema pallidum

Penicillin

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Trichomonas vaginalis

Metronidazole (patient and partner)

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Trigeminal neuralgia (tic douloureux)

Carbamazepine

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Ulcerative colitis

5-ASA preparations (eg. mesalamine), 6-mercaptopurine, infliximab, colectomy

# Classic/Relevant Treatments UTI prophylaxis

TMP-SMX

# Classic/Relevant Treatments Warfarin reversal

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