Classic/Relevant Treatments Flashcards
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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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Cryptococcus neoformans
Fluconazole (in AIDS patients)
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Cyclophosphamide-induced hemorrhagic cystitis
Mesna
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Depression
SSRIs (first line)
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Diabetes insipidus
Desmopressin (central)
HCTZ, indomethacin, amiloride nephrogenic)
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Diabetes mellitus type 1
Dietary intervention (low carbohydrate) + insulin replacement
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Diabetes mellitus type 2
Dietary intervention, oral hypoglycemics, and insulin (if refractory)
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Diabetic ketoacidosis
Fluids, insulin, K+
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Drug of choice for anticoagulation during pregnancy
Heparin
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Enterococci
Vancomycin, Aminopenicillins/cephalosporins
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Erectile dysfunction
Sildenafil, tadalafil, vardenafil
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ER ⊕ breast cancer
Tamoxifen