Classic Treatments Flashcards
Absence seizures
Ethosuxamide
Acute gout attack
NSAIDs, colchicine
acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
ATRA (all trans retinoic acid)
ADHD
Methylphenidate, amphetamines
Alcohol abuse
AA+disulfiram for pt and Al-Anon for family
Alcohol withdrawal
Benzodiazepines
Anorexia
SSRIs
Anticoagulation given during pregnancy
Heparin
Anxiety
Buspirone
Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Class IB (lidocaine, mexiletine, tocainide)
B12 deficiency
B12
BPH
Tamsulosin, finasteride
Bipolar disorder
Li, valproate, carbamazepine
Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Aromatase inhibitor
Buerger’s disease
smoking cessation
bulimia
SSRIs
Candida albicans
Amphotericin B (systemic), Nystatin (oral/throat)
Carcinoid syndrome
Octreotide
Chlamydia trachomatis
Doxycycline (+ceftriaxone if gonorrhea too)
Erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Chronic gout
Probenecid (for underexcretors)
Allopurinol (for overproducers)
Chronic hepatitis
IFN-a
CML
Imatinib
Clostridium botulinum
Antitoxin (not antibiotics!)
C diff
oral metronidazole
Clostridium tetani
Antitoxin + vaccine boost + diazepam
Crohn’s disease
CXS, infliximab
Cryptococcus neoformans
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS)
Cystic Fibrosis
N-acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobra/azithromycin)
CMV
ganciclovir
Depression
SSRIs
Diabetes insipidus
Desmopressin (central)
Hydrochlorothiazide, indomethacin, amiloride (nephrogenic)
DM type I
Diet + insulin
DM type II
diet + exercise (insulin if not working)
DKA
Fluids, K, insulin
Enterococci
Vancomycin/ampicillin+aminoglycoside
ED
sildenafil
ER+ breast cancer
tamoxifen
ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Folate deficiency
folic acid
Haemophilus influenza (type B)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
hemorrhagic cystitis
mesna
heparin toxicity
protamine sulfate
HER2/neu+ breast cancer
trastuzumab
hyperaldosteronism
spironolactone
hypercholesterolemia
statin
hyperTG
fibrate
need immediate anticoagulation
heparin
infertility
leuprolide, GnRH (pulsatile)
Influenza
Oseltamivir
Legionella
erythromycin
long-term anticoagulation
warfarin
malaria
Chloroquine/mefloquine (blood schizont)
Primaquine (liver hypnozoite)
malignant hyperthermia
dantrolene
medical abortion
mifeprostone
migraine
sumatriptan
MRSA
vanco
Multiple sclerosis
B-interferon
Myco TB
RIPE (rifampin, INH, Pyrazinamide, Ethambutol)
Neisseria gonorrhea
Ceftriaxone (+doxy if Chlamydia too)
Neisseria meningitidis
Penicillin/ceftriaxone, rifampin
Neural tube defect prevention
folic acid
Osteomalacia/Rickets
Vitamin D supplement
want to close PDA
indomethacin
want to keep PDA
PGE1
Pheochromocytoma
selective a-antagonists (phenoxybenzamine, phentolamine)
Pneumocystis jirovecii
TMP-SMX
Prolactinoma
bromocriptine
Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Leuprolide, GnRH (continuous)
Prostate CA
Flutamide
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Penicillin (ex: piperacillin)+aminoglycoside
Pulmonary HTN
bosentan
Rickettsia rickettsii
Doxycycline
Ringworm infection
Terbinafine, griseofulvin, imidazole
Schizophrenia (- symptoms)
5-HT2A antagonists (ex: olanzapine)
Schizophrenia (+ symptoms)
D2 R antagonist
SIADH
Demeclocycline, Li
Sickle cell anemia
Hydroxyurea (incr HbF)
Sporothrix scheckii
oral KI
Stable angina
sublingual nitroglycerine
Staph aureus
Methicillin, naficillin
Strep bovis
penicillin prophylaxis
Strep pneumo
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic or pneumonia)
vancomycin (meningitis)
Strep pyogenes
penicillin prophylaxis
Temporal arteritis
hi dose steroids
Tonic clonic seizures
Valproic acid, carbamazepine, phenytoin
Toxoplasma gondii
sulfadiazine + pyrimethamine
Treponema pallidum
penicillin
Trichomonas vaginalis
metronidazole
Ulcerative colitis
5-ASA, infliximab
UTI prophylaxis
TMP-SMX
Warfarin toxicity
FFP + Vit K
Wegener’s granulomatosis
cyclophosphamide, CXS