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