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Clinical indications Flashcards

1
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Ranitidine

A

GORD
Peptic ulcer disease
Dyspepsia

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Omeprazole

A 
Treating peptic ulcer disease
Prevent/treat NSAID ulcers
H.pylori eradication
GORD
Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
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3
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Loperamide

A 
Adjunct to rehydration in acute diarrhoea
Chronic diarrhoea (adults only)
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4
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Mesalazine

A

Induction/maintenance of remission in UC
Crohn’s treatment
RA (sulphasalazine only, under expert guidance)

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Digoxin

A

Ventricular rate control in supraventricular arrhythmias, persistent AF and atrial flutter
HF

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6
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Bendroflumethiazide

A

HTN

Oedema (mild to moderate HF)

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Furosemide

A

Pulmonary oedema
Chronic HF
Resistant HTN

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8
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Spironolactone

A

Oedema in congestive HF
Ascites
Primary hyperaldosteronism
Nephrotic syndrome

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9
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Amiodarone

A

AF rhythm control
Atrial flutter
Ventricular tachycardia and fibrillation
Tachyarrhythmias associated with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome

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Bisoprolol

A

Angina pertoris
MI
HF
Resistant HTN

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11
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Doxazosin

A

HTN
BPH
Raynaud’s (prazosin)

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12
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Ramipril

A

HTN
HF and secondary prevention post-MI
T1 diabetic neuropathy
Following acute MI

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13
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Irbesartan

A 
HTN
HF
Post-MI
Prevention of CV events in pt with established CVD/DM
T2 diabetic neuropathy
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GTN

A

Prophylaxis (ISMN, ISDN) and acute relief (GTN) of angina

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15
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Amlodipine

A

HTN

Prophylaxis of angina

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16
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Diltiazem

A

Prophylaxis and treatment of angina
Supraventricular arrhythmias
HTN

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17
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nicorandil

A

Prophylaxis and treatment of stable angina

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18
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enoxaparin

A

VTE/DVT prophylaxis and treatment
STEMI treatment
Unstable angina
NSTEMI

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19
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warfarin

A

VTE/PE treatment
TIA treatment
AF embolus prophylaxis

20
Q

rivaroxaban

A

VTE/PE/DVT prophylaxis and treatment

21
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aspirin

A 
DVT/PE secondary prevention
Unstable angina management
NSTEMI and STEMI management
AF following stroke
Mild/moderate pain and migraine
22
Q

clopidogrel

A

Prevention of atherothrombotic events

23
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dipyridamole

A

Stroke prophylaxis associated with prosthetic heart valves

24
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simvastatin

A

Hypercholesterolaemia

Prevention of cardiovascular events

25
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salbutamol

A

Acute asthma

26
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tiotropium bromide

A

Severe asthma

Maintenance treatment for COPD

27
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montelukast

A

Asthma prophylaxis

28
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chlorphenamine

A

Symptomatic allergy relief

Anaphylactic reactions

29
Q

pseudoephedrine

A

Congestion of upper respiratory tract mucous membranes

30
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diazepam

A

Muscle spasm
Anxiety
Status epilepticus
Febrile convulsions

31
Q

lithium

A

Treatment and prophylaxis of mania, bipolar disorder, recurrent depression and aggressive/self-harming behaviour

32
Q

amitriptyline

A

Major depressive disorder
Neuropathic pain
Migraine prophylaxis

33
Q

fluoxetine

A

Major depression
OCD
Menopausal symptoms (unless taking tamoxifen)

34
Q

venlafaxine

A

Major depression
Anxiety disorders
Menopausal symptoms

35
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paracetamol

A

Mild/moderate pain

36
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codeine

A

Mild/moderate pain

37
Q

morphine

A

Pain

MI

38
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carbamazepine

A

Tonic-clonic seizures

Trigeminal neuralgia

39
Q

pregabalin

A

Neuropathic pain

GAD

40
Q

lamotrigine

A

Seizures

Adjunct for bipolar disorder

41
Q

levetiracetam

A

Seizures

42
Q

phenytoin

A

Prevention and treatment of focal and tonic-clonic seizures

43
Q

sodium valproate

A

Epilepsy (all forms)

Migraine prophylaxis

44
Q

co-beneldopa

A

Parkinson’s disease

45
Q

memantine

A

Dementia in Alzheimer’s disease

46
Q

fluconazole

A

Fungal infections

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