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Common Medications Used for Urology Clinical Setting Flashcards

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Flomax (Tamsulosin)

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0.4mg at bedtime (qhs), max dose 0.8mg daily, used to help relax the prostate and help improve urine flow in patients with BPH

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Rapaflo

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8mg daily, use to treat BPH

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Finasteride, Proscar, Avodart

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(all the same, just different names)-5mg daily, helps shrink the prostate, used to treat BPH, decreases PSA by half.

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Alfuzosin, Uroxatral

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10mg daily to treat BPH

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Myrbetriq (Mirabegron)

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25mg or 50mg used to treat overactive bladder (OAB) beta-3-agonist, not an anticholinergic

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Vesicare

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5mg or 10mg, anticholinergic used to treat OAB

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Toviaz

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4mg or 8mg, anticholinergic used to treat OAB

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Trospium chloride

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20mg twice daily (bid) or 60mg once daily, anticholinergic used to treat OAB

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Detrol LA (Tolterodine)

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2mg or 4mg, anticholinergic used to treat OAB

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Oxybutynin (Ditropan)

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5mg, 10mg, or 15mg, anticholinergic used to treat OAB

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DDAVP (Desmopressin acetate)

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used to treat nocturia or nocturnal enuresis

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Noctiva

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DDAVP nasal spray 1 spray in 1 nostril at night to help with nocturia, need to check BMP because it can alter sodium levels and cause lower extremity edema

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Testosterone cypionate

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200mg/1cc, usually used every other week but can be titrated up or down as needed.

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Testopel

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testosterone pellets placed into the fatty tissue on the hip/butt, repeated every 3-4 months with testosterone labs prior

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Androgel/Axiron

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Testosterone gels

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Eligard/Lupron

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22.5mg, 30mg, 45mg based on 3,4, or 6 months respectively, used for androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) in prostate cancer treatments

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Xtandi/Provenge

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Advanced prostate cancer treatment

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Estrace cream

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Estrogen cream, can treat UTIs and urethral caruncles

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Doxycycline

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100mg twice daily (BID)–antibiotic

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Cipro

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500mg twice daily (BID)–antibiotic

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Keflex

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500mg twice daily (BID), sometimes used in 250mg doses for UTI prophylaxis

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Bactrim DS

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trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole 160mg/800mg

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Trimethoprim

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100mg, sometimes used 2-3 times per week for UTI prophyslaxis

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Amoxicillin

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500mg–antibiotic

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Levaquin
250mg, 500mg, or 750mg--antibiotic
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Flagyl
250mg three times daily x 7days for Trichomonas Vaginalis
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Gentamycin
80mg IM--antibiotic
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Rocephin
1g IM--antibiotic
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Viagra (Sildenafil)
100mg for Viagra, 20mg 1-5 tablets of Sildenafil
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Cialis (Tadalafil)
5mg-20mg
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Bimix
Papaverine and Phentolamine injection into the penis for ED
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Elavil (Amitriptyline)
occasionally used to treat interstitial cystitis
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Norco
Hydrocodone/acetaminophen--5/325mg (narcotic pain med)
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Percocet
Acetaminophen/oxycodone--325/5mg (narcotic pain med)
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Dilaudid
Hydromorphone-2,4, and 8mg tablets (narcotic pain med)
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Mobic (Meloxicam)
15mg daily NSAID for discomfort (Non-narcotic pain med)
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Toradol (Ketorolac)
60mg IM, 10mg oral tablet (Non-narcotic pain med)
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Quercetin
Supplement occasionally used for chronic prostatitis
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D-mannose
supplement occasionally used to prevent UTIs
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AAA
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
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ADT
Androgen Deprivation Therapy (chemical castration)
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AUS
Artificial Urinary Sphincter (stops incontinence)
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BMP
Basic Metabolic Panel
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BPH
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
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BPLND
Bilateral Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection (with prostatectomy)
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CABG
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
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CBC
Complete Blood Count
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CIC
Clean Intermittent Catheterization
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CMP
Complete Metabolic Panel
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CT Scan
Computed Tomography
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CVA tenderness
CostoVertebral Angle tenderness (usually to evaluate for kidney pain)
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CVA
CerebroVascular Accident
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CXR
Chest X-Ray
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D&C
Dilation and Curettage (gynecological procedure)
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DDD
Degenerative Disc Disease
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DES
DiEthylStilbesterol (Estrogen medication which is mostly no longer used)
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DRE
Digital Rectal Exam
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DVIU
Direct Visual Internal Urethrotomy
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EBRT
External Beam Radiation Therapy
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ESRD
End Stage Renal Disease
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ESWL
Extracorporeal ShockWave Lithotripsy
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ExLap
Exploratory Laparoscopy
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FH
Family History
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FISH
Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (for bladder cancer)
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HIFU
High Intensity Focused Ultrasound
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HPI
History of Present Illness
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H & P
History and Physical
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I & D
Incision and Drainage
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IC
Interstitial Cystitis
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IM
IntraMuscular
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IMRT
Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy
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IPP
Inflatable Penile Prosthesis
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IPSS
Intrinsic Sphincter Deficiency
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IV
IntraVenous
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KTP PVP
Potassium Titanyl Phosphate Laser PhotoVaporization of the Prostate
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LUTS
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
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MRI
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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NSAID
Non-steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug
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OAB
Overactive Bladder
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OTC
Over the Counter
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PCKD
Polycystic Kidney Disease
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PCNL
Percutaneous NephroLithotomy
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PCOS
PolyCystic Ovarian Syndrome
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PCP
Primary Care Physician
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PMH
Past Medical History
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PRN
As needed
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PSA
Prostate Specific Antigen
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PSH
Past Surgical History
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PVR
Post Void Residual
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RPG
Retrograde Pyelogram
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RUG
Retrograde UrethroGram
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SH
Social History
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SHIM score
Sexual Health Inventory for Men Score
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TRUS
TransRectal Ultrasound
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TUIP
TransUrethral Needle Ablation of the prostate
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TURBT
TransUrethral Resection of the Bladder Tumor
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TURP
TransUrethral Resection of the Prostate
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UA
Urinalysis
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UDS
UroDynamics Study (tests bladder function)
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UPJ
UreteroPelvic Junction-where ureter and renal pelvis meet
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US
Ultrasound
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UTI
Urinary Tract Infection
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UVJ
UreteroVesical Junction--where ureter and bladder meet
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VCUG
Voiding CystoUrethroGram

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