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Pathology Flashcards

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What can you prescribe for prophylactic treatment of headaches (more than 1 day/month of headache)?

A
  1. Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 400 mg QD
  2. Magnesium 600 mg QD
  3. Cyproheptadine (Periactin) 4 mg TID for young kids < 10
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What are Triptans?

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Selective agonists at 5-HT 1B/1D serotonin receptor developed as a specific migraine treatment

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What medication can you give to a patient with a big headache in the ER?

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Metoclopramide IV

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