Exam 3 DOC's Flashcards
DOC for Diabetes Insipidus
Vasopressin agonist:
Vasopressin; Desmopressin
DOC for diabetes M in pregnancy
regular insulin/short acting
First line in diabetes M
metformin (benefits lipid profile, no weight gain [possibly due to gi effects), no hyperglycemia and super effecive)
DOC at emergent DM hyperglycemia/ketoacidotic situations
regular insulin IV style.
Major cause of peopel passing away withTCA use
arrhythmias - bc TCAs act like class I antirhythmics and block fast Na channels @ heart ~*~ treat with sodium bicarbonate
DOC at depression
SSRI (because dont antag Muscarinic, alpha adrenergic or histamine like TCAs)
DOC/first line for depression
SSRI: SPEC FF - sertraline, paroxetine, escitaloprine, citaloprine, fluoxetine, fluoxamine
DOC/first line for anxiety disorders
SSRI: SPEC FF - sertraline, paroxetine, escitalopine, citaloprine, fluoxetine, fluoxamine
DOC for chronic pain
desipramine (TCA- NACID)
DOC diabetic neuropathy
desipramine TCA- nacid)
DOC fibromyalgia
desipramine (TCA- nacid)
DOC bulimia (not effective in anorexia)
fluoxetine (SPEC-FF, SSRI)
DOC Pre menstrual DD
fluoxetine or sertraline (SPEC-FF, SSRI)
DOC smoking cessation
buproprion (NDRI)
DOC for treating Parkinsonism induced by antipsychotics (flophenazine and haloperidol)
benztropine
trihexyphenidyl
diphenhydramine
amantidine
DOC for treating dystonia induced by antipsychotics
benztropine
trihexyphenidyle
diphenhydramine
DOC for treating akathisia induced by antipsychotics
clonazepan
propanolol
DOC for treatment of someone who needs antipsychotics but has tardive dyskinesia
Clozapine - atypical antidepressant (the one with effects at five million different receptors; also with quetiapine - least likely to cause EPR)
DOC @ Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
dantrolene
bromocriptine
DOC @ OH withdrawal
OD –> Oxazepam and diazepma
DOC @ status epilepticus
LD –> lorazepam and diazepam
DOC @ sleep disorders
TTF –> triazolam, temazepam, flurazepam
DOC @ absence seizures
Ethosuximide valproate (inhibit T type Ca channels in the thalamus - stops oscillation betwen thalamus and cortex)
