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Classic Treatments EC Flashcards

1
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Absence seizures classic treatment

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Ethosuximide

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Acute gout attack classic treatment

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NSAIDs

Colchicine

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Acute myelocytic leukemia (M3) classic treatment

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All-trans retinoic acid (ATRA)

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ADHD classic treatment

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Methylphenidate

Amphetimines

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Alcohol abuse classic treatment

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AA + disulfiram

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Alcohol withdrawal classic treatment

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Benzodiazepines

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Anorexia classic treatment

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SSRIs

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Anticoagulation during pregnancy classic treatment

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Heparin

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Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue classic treatment

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Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine, mexiletine, tocainide)

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B12 deficiency classic treatment

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Vit. B12 supplementation (work up cause with Schilling test)

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia classic treatment

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Tamsulosin

Finasteride

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Bipolar disorder classic treatment

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Lithium
Valproate
Carbamazepine
Lamotrigine

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Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman classic treatment

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Aromatase inhibitor (anastrozole)

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Buerger’s disease classic treatment

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Smoking cessation

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Bulimia classic treatment

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SSRIs

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Candida albicans classic treatment

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Amphotericin B (systemic)
Nystatin (oral thrush, esophagitis)
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Carcinoid syndrome classic treatment

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Octreotide

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Chlamydia trachomatis classic treatment

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Doxycycline (+ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection)

Erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

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Chronic gout classic treatment

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Probenecid (underexcretor)

Allopurinol (overproducer)

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Chronic hepatitis classic treatment

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IFN-alpha

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Chronic myelogenous leukemia classic treatment

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Imatinib (TK inhibitor, blocks philidelphia chr. fusion)

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Clostridium botulinum classic treatment

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Antitoxin

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Clostridium difficile classic treatment

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Metronidazole

Vancomycin (if refractory)

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Clostridium tetani classic treatment

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Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

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Crohn’s disease classic treatment

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Corticosteroids

Infliximab (MAB to TNF-alpha)

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Cryptococcus neoformans classic treatment

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Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

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27
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Cyclophosphamide-induced hemorrhagic cystitis classic treatment

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Mesna

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28
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Cystic fibrosis classic treatment

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N-acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

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29
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Cytomegalovirus classic treatment

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Ganciclovir

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30
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Depression classic treatment

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SSRI (first-line)

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31
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Diabetes insipidus classic treatment

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Desmopressin (central)

Hydrochlorothiazide
Indomethacin
Amiloride (nephrogenic)

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Diabetes mellitus type 1 classic treatment

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Dietary intervention + insulin replacement

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Diabetes mellitus type 2 classic treatment

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Dietary intervention + oral hypoglycemics

+ insulin in advanced disease

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34
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Diabetic ketoacidosis classic treatment

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Fluids + insulin + K

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35
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Enterococci classic treatment

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Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

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36
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Erectile dysfunction classic treatment

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Sildenafil/Vardenafil

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37
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ER-positive breast cancer classic treatment

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Tamoxifen (estrogen receptor blocker)

38
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Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication classic treatment

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Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

39
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Haemophilus influenzae (B) classic treatment

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Rifampin (prophylaxis)

40
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Generalized anxiety disorder classic treatment

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Buspirone (5-HT1A antagonist)

41
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Heparin toxicity (acute) classic treatment

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Protamine sulfate

42
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HER2/neu-positive breast cancer classic treatment

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Trastuzumab (blocks her2/neu receptor)

43
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Hyperaldosteronism classic treatment

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Spironolactone (androgen antagonist + diuretic)

44
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Hypercholesterolemia classic treatment

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Statin (first-line)

45
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Hypertriglyceridemia classic treatment

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Fibrate

46
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Immediate anticoagulation classic treatment

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Heparin

47
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Infertility classic treatment

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Leuprolide (GnRH analog)

Pulsatile GnRH

48
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Influenza classic treatment

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Rimantadine

Oseltamivir

49
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Legionella pneumophila classic treatment

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Erythromycin

50
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Long-term anticoagulation classic treatment

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Warfarin

51
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Malaria classic treatment

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Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont)

Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

52
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Malignant hyperthermia classic treatment

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Dantrolene (muscle relaxant by binding ryanodine receptor and inhibiting Ca release from SR)

53
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Medical abortion classic treatment

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Mifepristone (antiprogesterone & antiglucocorticoid)

54
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Migraine classic treatment

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Sumatriptan (5HT1d/1b agonist)

55
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MRSA classic treatment

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Vancomycin

56
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Multiple Sclerosis classic treatment

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Beta-interferon
Immunosuppression
Natalizumab (MAB to alpha-4 integrin)
57
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis classic treatment

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RIPE (Rifampin, Isoniazid, Pyrazinamide, Ethambutol)

58
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae classic treatment

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Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely Chlamydia)

59
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Neisseria meningitidis classic treatment

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Penicillin/Ceftriaxone

Rifampin (prophylaxis)

60
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Neural tube defect prevention classic treatment

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Prenatal folic acid

61
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Osteomalacia/rickets classic treatment

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Vit. D supplementation

62
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Osteoporosis classic treatment

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Bisphosphonates

Ca and Vit. D

63
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Patent ductus arteriosus classic treatment

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Indomethacin

64
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Pheochromocytoma classic treatment

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Phenoxybenzamine (alpha antagonist)

followed by Beta blockade

65
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Pneumocystis jirovecii classic treatment

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TMP-SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS)

66
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Prolactinoma classic treatment

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Bromocriptine (dopamine agonist)

67
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Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids classic treatment

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Leuprolide (GnRH agonist)

GnRH (continuous)

68
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Prostate carcinoma classic treatment

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Flutamide (androgen receptor antagonist)

69
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa classic treatment

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Penicillin + Aminoglycoside

70
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension (idiopathic) classic treatment

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Sildenafil
Bosartan
Apoprostenol

71
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Rickettsia rickettsii classic treatment

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Doxycycline

Chloramphenicol (esp. w/ aplastic anemia)

72
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Ringworm infection classic treatment

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Terbinafine
Griseofulvin
Imidazole

73
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Schizophrenia (negative symptoms) classic treatment

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5-HT2a antagonist (second-generation anti-psychotics)

74
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Schizophrenia (positive symptoms) classic treatment

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D2 receptor antagonsists (first and second generation anti-psychotics)

75
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SIADH classic treatment

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Demeclocycline
Lithium
Vasopressin receptor antagonists

76
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Sickle cell anemia classic treatment

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Hydroxyurea

77
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Sporothrix schenckii classic treatment

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Oral potassium chloride

78
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Stable angina classic treatment

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Sublingual nitroglycerine

79
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Staphylococcus aureus classic treatment

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MSSA: Nafcillin, Oxacillin, Dicloxacillin

MRSA: Vancomycin

80
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Streptococcus bovis classic treatment

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Penicillin prophylaxis

If endocarditis evaluate for colon cancer

81
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Streptococcus pneumoniae classic treatment

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Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic or pneumonia)

Vancomycin (meningitis)

82
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Streptococcus pyogenes classic treatment

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Penicillin prophylaxis

83
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Temporal arteritis classic treatment

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High-dose steroids

84
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Tonic-clonic seizures classic treatment

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Phenytoin
Valproate
Carbamazepine

85
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Toxoplasma gondii classic treatment

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Sulfadiazine + Pyrimethamine

86
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Treponema pallidum classic treatment

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Penicillin

87
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Trichomonas vaginalis classic treatment

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Metronidazole (patient and partner)

88
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Ulcerative colitis classic treatment

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5-ASA

Infliximab

89
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UTI prophylaxis classic treatment

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TMP-SMX

90
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Warfarin toxicity classic treatment

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vit. K

Fresh frozen plasma

91
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Wegener’s granulomatosis with polyangiitis classic treatment

A

Cyclophosphamide

Corticosteroids

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