Rapid Review - Classic and Relevant Treatment Flashcards
Absence Seizures
Ethosuixmide (blocks T-type calcium channels in thalamic neurons)
Acute Gout Attack
NSAIDS, Colchicine, Glucorticoids
Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (M3)
All-trans Retinoic Acid (ATRA)
ADHD
Methylphenidate, CBT, Atomoxetine, Guanfacine, Clonidine
Alcoholism
Disulfiram, Acamprosate, Naltrexone, Supportive Care
Alcohol Withdrawal
Long-acting Benzodiazepines
Anorexia
Nutrition, Psychotherapy, Mirtazapine
Arrhythmia in Damaged Cardiac Tissue
Class IB Anti-Arrhythmics (Lidocaine, Mexilitine)
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Alpha-1 Antagonists, 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors, PDE-5 Inhibitors
Bipolar Disorder
Lithium, Valproate, Carbamazepine, Atypical Antipsychotics
Breast Cancer in a Post-Menopausal Woman
Aromatase Inhibitor (Anastrozole)
Buerger Disease
Smoking Cessation
Bulemia Nervosa
SSRIs
Candida Albicans
Vaginitis - Topical azoles
Oral/Esophageal - Nystatin, Fluconazole, Caspofungin
Systemic - Amphotericin B, Fluconazole, Caspofungin
Carcinoid Syndrome
Octreotide
Chalmydia Trachomatis
Doxycycline (plus ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection)
Erythromycin Eye Drops (prophylaxis for infants)
Chronic Gout
Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitors (allopurinol, febuxostat)
Pegloticase, Probenecid
Chronic Hepatitis B or C
IFN-Alpha (B and C)
Sofosbuvir, Simeprevir, Ribavirin (C)
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
Imantinib
Clostridium Botulinum
Antitoxin
Clostridium Difficile
Oral Metronidazole or Oral Vancomycin
Clostridium Tetani
Antitoxin
CMV
Ganciclovir, Foscarnet, Cidofovir
Crohns Disease
Corticosteroids, Infliximab, Azathioprine
Cryptococcus Neoformans
Fluconazole
Cyclophosphamide-induced Hemorrhagic Cystitis
Mesna
Depression
SSRI
Diabetes Insipidus
Central - Desmopressin
Nephrogenic - Hydrochlorothiazide, Indomethacin, Amiloride
DM Type 1
Low Carb + Insulin
DM Type 2
Low Carb + Oral Hypoglycemics + Insulin (if refractory)
DKA
Fluids, Insulin, K+
Anticoagulation During Pregnancy
Heparin
Enterococci
Vancomycin, Aminopenicillans/Cephalosporins
Erectile Dysfunction
Sildenafil, Tadalafil, Vardenafil
ER+ Breast Cancer
Tamoxifen