Classic/Relevant treatments part 3 Flashcards
Osteoporosis
Calcium/vitamin D supplementation (prophylaxis);
bisphosphonates, PTH analogs, SERMs, calcitonin, denosumab (treatment)
Osteomalacia/rickets
Vitamin D supplementation
Chronic gout
Xanthine oxidase inhibitors (eg, allopurinol, febuxostat);
pegloticase; probenecid
Acute gout attack
NSAIDs, colchicine, glucocorticoids
Buerger disease
Smoking cessation
Kawasaki disease
IVIG, aspirin
Temporal arteritis
High-dose glucocorticoids
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Cyclophosphamide, glucocorticoids
Neural tube defect prevention
Prenatal folic acid
Migraine
Abortive therapies (eg, sumatriptan, NSAIDs); prophylaxis (eg, propranolol, topiramate, anti-CGRP antibodies, amitriptyline)
Multiple sclerosis
Disease-modifying therapies (eg, β-interferon, glatiramer,
natalizumab); for acute flares, use IV steroids
Tonic-clonic seizures
Levetiracetam, phenytoin, valproate, carbamazepine
Absence seizures
Ethosuximide
Trigeminal neuralgia (tic douloureux)
Carbamazepine
Malignant hyperthermia
Dantrolene
Anorexia
Nutrition, psychotherapy, SSRIs
Bulimia nervosa
Nutrition rehabilitation, psychotherapy, SSRIs
Alcohol use disorder
Disulfiram, acamprosate, naltrexone, supportive care
ADHD
Methylphenidate, amphetamines, behavioral therapy, atomoxetine, guanfacine, clonidine
Alcohol withdrawal
Long-acting benzodiazepines
Bipolar disorder
Mood stabilizers (eg, lithium, valproic acid, carbamazepine), atypical antipsychotics
Depression
SSRIs (first-line)
Generalized anxiety disorder
SSRIs, SNRIs (first line); buspirone (second line)
Schizophrenia
Atypical antipsychotics
Hyperaldosteronism
Spironolactone
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
α1-antagonists, 5α-reductase inhibitors, PDE-5 inhibitors,
TURP
Infertility
Leuprolide, GnRH (pulsatile), clomiphene
Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Aromatase inhibitor (anastrozole)
ER/PR ⊕ breast cancer
Tamoxifen
Uterine fibroids
Leuprolide, GnRH (continuous)
Medical abortion
Mifepristone
Prostate adenocarcinoma
Flutamide, GnRH (continuous), degarelix, ketoconazole
Erectile dysfunction
Sildenafil, tadalafil
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (idiopathic)
Sildenafil, bosentan, epoprostenol, iloprost