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Acne

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Tetracycline (antibiotic)

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Acute coronary syndrome

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ACEi
Aspirin
Bb
Clopidogrel
Heparin
Nitrates
Strong opioids
Statins
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Addison’s disease

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Hydrocortisone (replace cortisol) - Corticosteroid

Fludrocortisone (replace aldosterone)

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Adrenal insufficiency

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Hydrocortisone (replace cortisol) - Corticosteroid

Fludrocortisone (replace aldosterone)

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Psychomotor agitation

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Benzodiazepines

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Alcohol withdrawal

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Benzodiazepines - Diazepam, Lorazepam

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Allergy

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Antihistamines (H1-receptor antagonists) - Cetirizine

Corticosteroids (PMB)

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Anaemia

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Iron

Vitamins

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Anaphylaxis

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Adrenaline
Antihistamines (H1 receptor antagonist)
Corticosteroids (PMB)

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Angina

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Bb (Atenolol)
CCb (Amlodipine)
GTN spray (Glyceryl Trinitrate)

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Anxiety

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Antidepressants
SSRI - Sertraline
Benzodiazepines - Valium
Gabapentin+Pregabalin

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Ascites

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Loop diuretics - Furosemide

Aldosterone antagonists - Spironolactone

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Asthma

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Inhaled corticosteroids
SABA (Short acting B2 Agonist) - Salbutamol
LABA
Compound inhalers (B2 agonist+corticosteroid)

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Atrial fibrillation/flutter

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Aspirin
Bb (Atenolol)
CCb (Amlodipine)
Clopidogrel 
Warfarin 
Digoxin
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Autoimmune disease

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Corticosteroids (PMB)

Methotrexate (DMARD - Disease modifying antirheumatic drugs)

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia

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Tamsulosin (Alpha blocker)

5-alpha-reductase inhibitors - Finasteride

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Bipolar disorder

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Antipsychotics
Carbamazepine
Valproate

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Bone metastases

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Bisphosphonates - Alendronate

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Bowel preparation

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Laxatives - Milk of magnesia

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Bradycardia

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Antimuscarinics - IV Atropine

Pacemaker

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Breathlessness

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Strong opioids - Morphine, oxycodone

Loop diuretics - Furosemide

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Carbon monoxide poisoining

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Oxygen therapy

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Cardiac arrest

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Adrenaline (epinephrine)

Amiodarone

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Chemotherapy

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Corticosteroids (PMB)
Methotrexate
Allopurinol
Cisplatin

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Chronic kidney disease
ACEi - Ramipril | Calcium and VitD
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COPD
Compound inhalers (B2 agonist-corticosteroid) Inhaled corticosteroids Bronchodilator - B2 agonist (salbutamol/salmeterol) Antimuscarinic (Atropine)
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Circulatory compromise
Saline | Colloids (Plasma substitutes)
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Clostridium difficile Colitis
Metronidazole | Vancomycin
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Constipation
Osmotic laxative - Milk of magnesia
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Contrast nephropathy
N-acetylcysteine
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Hormonal contraception
Oestrogen+Progestogen
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Deep vein thrombosis
Warfarin | Heparin
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Dental infection
Metronidazole
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Depression
SSRI - Sertraline (antidepressant) | Venaflaxine (antidepressant)
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T2DM
1) Metformin 2) Sulfonylurea 3) Gliptins - DPP4i/Glitazones - Thiazolidinedione 4) Insulin - start with basal then proceed to mealtime too
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Diabetic ketoacidosis
Insulin
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Diabetic nephropathy
ACEi
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Diarrhoea
Loperamide (Antimotility drug) | Bulk-forming laxatives
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Dry eyes
Ocular lubricants - Artificial tears
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Dry skin
Emollients
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Dyspepsia
PPI - Lanzoprazole Antacids - Gaviscon H2 Blockers (reduce stomach acid production) - Cimetidine
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Eczema
Topical corticosteroids - Hydrocortisone | Emollients
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Endocarditis
Penicillins Vancomycin Aminoglycosides
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Epilepsy/Seizures
Valproate
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Erectile dysfunction
Phosphodiesterase 5 Inhibitor - Viagra
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Faecal impaction
Laxatives (BOS)- Bulk-forming, Osmotic, Stimulant
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Fever
Paracetamol
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Fluid and electrolyte therapy
Colloids (plasma substitutes) Saline Dextrose (glucose) IV Potassium
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GORD
Antacids - Gaviscon PPI - Lansoprazole H2 Blocker - Cimetidine
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Anxiety
Venlafaxine (Antidepressant) | Gabapentin+Pregabalin
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Glaucoma
Prostaglandin analogue eye drops
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Gout
Allopurinol - Xanthine oxidase inhibitor (XOi)
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Hay fever (Seasonal allergic rhinitis)
Antihistamines - H1 Receptor antagonist (Cetirizine)
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Heart failure
``` ACEi - Ramipril Bb - Atenolol Digoxin Loop diuretics - Furosemide Aldosterone antagonists ```
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Heart valve replacement
Warfarin
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Helicobacter pylori eradication
Broad-spectrum Penicillins | PPI - Lansoprazole
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Hyperaldosteronism
Aldosterone antagonists - Spironolactone
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Hypercalcaemia of malignancy
Bisphosphonates
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Hyperkalaemia
IV Glucose and Insulin | IV Calcium
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Hyperlipidaemia
Statins - Simvastatin
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Hypertension
ACEi - Ramipril Bb - Atenolol CCb - Amlodipine Bendroflumethiazide (Thiazide Diuretic)
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Hyperuricaemia
Allopurinol
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Hypocalcaemia
Calcium and VitD
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Hypoglycaemia
Glucose (Dextrose)
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Hypokalaemia
IV K
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Hypopituitarism
Thyroid hormones
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Hypothyroidism
Thyroid hormones
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Hypoxaemia
Oxygen
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Urinary incontinence
Antimuscarinic - Oxybutynin
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Complicated infection
Penicillins Cephalosporins - Cephalexin Carbapenems - Imipenem
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Fungal infection
Antifungal drugs - Amphotericin
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Protozoal infection
Metronidazole
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Inflammation
Corticosteroids (PMB) | NSAIDs - Aspirin
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Insomnia
Diazepam (Benzodiazepines)
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Irritable bowel syndrome
Antimuscarinics - Atropine
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Ischaemic heart disease
``` ACEi - Ramipril Aspirin Bb - Atenolol Clopidogrel Statins - Simvastatin ```
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Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
Ocular lubricants - Artificial tears
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Korsakoff's psychosis
Vitamins
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Leg cramps
Quinine
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Malaria
Quinine
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Local anaesthesia
Lidocaine
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Lyme disease
Doxycycline (Tetracyclines)
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Meningitis
Penicillins Carbapenems - Imipenem Cephalosporin - Cephalexin
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Migraine
Gabapentin+Pregabalin
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Mucosal bleeding
Adrenaline (epinephrine)
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Nausea and vomiting
Antiemetics - H1 Blocker (Cetirizine) | Phenothiazines - Chlorpromazine
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Prevention of neural tube defects
Vitamins
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Obsessive compulsive disorder
SSRI - Sertraline (Antidepressants)
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Ocular hypertension
Prostaglandin analogue eye drops - Xalatan
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Oedema
Loop diuretic - Furosemide
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Opioid toxicity
Naloxone
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Osteomyelitis
Penicillins | Vancomycin
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Osteoporosis
Bisphosphonates - Alendronate | Calcium and VitD (Adcal)
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Pain
NSAIDs - Aspirin Paracetamol Weak opioids - Codeine Strong opioids - Morphine
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Neuropathic pain
Gabapentin and pregabalin
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Panic disorders
SSRI - Sertraline (Antidepressants)
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Parkinson's disease
Co-careldopa (Carbidopa/Levodopa) - Dopamine precursors
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Peptic ulcer disease
H2 Blocker - Cemetidine | PPI - Lansoprazole
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Peripheral arterial disease
Aspirin (Anti-platelet) | Clopidogrel (Anti-platelet)
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Pneumonia
``` Penicillins - Broad Spec (Amoxicillin) Cephalosporins - Cephalexin Carbapenems - Imipenem Metronidazole Tetracyclines (Doxycyline) Co-trimoxazole ```
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Pneumocystis
Co-trimoxazole
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Pneumothorax
Oxygen therapy
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Poisoning
``` N-acetylcysteine Activated charcoal Naloxone Oxygen Vitamins ```
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Pruritus
H1 Blocker (Cetirizine)
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Psoriasis
Methotrexate | Emollients
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Psychomotor agitation
Phenothiazines (Antiemetics) - Chlorpromazine
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Pulmonary embolus
Heparin | Warfarin
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Pulmonary hypertension
Phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitor - Viagra
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Pulmonary oedema
Loop diuretic - Furosemide Nitrates Strong opioid - Morphine
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Pyelonephritis
Aminoglycosides - Gentamicin
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Dilution of drugs
Saline | Glucose (Dextrose)
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Respiratory secretions
N-acetylcysteine
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Rheumatoid arthritis
Methotrexate
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Schizophrenia
Seroquel (Antipsychotic) | Saphris (Antipsychotic)
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Sedation
Benzodiazepines - Diazepam, Lorazepam
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Sepsis
``` Penicillins Cephalosporins - Cephalexin Carbapenems - Imipenem Vancomycin Aminoglycosides - Gentamicin ```
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Septic arthritis
Penicillins
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Shock
Saline | Colloids (plasma subs)
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Skin/soft tissue infection
Penicillins
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Sjogren's syndrome
Ocular lubricants - Artificial tears
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Smoking cessation
Nicotine replacement - patches, gums, sprays/inhalers
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Stroke
Aspirin Clopidogrel Dipyridamole
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Cord degeneration
Vitamins
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Tachycardia
Bb - Atenolol | CCb - Amlodipine
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Tetanus
Penicillins
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Tonsillitis
Penicillins
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Trigeminal neuralgia
Carbamazepine
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Tumour lysis syndrome
Allopurinol
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Ulcerative colitis
Aminosalycylates - Sulfasalazine
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Urinary catheterisation
Lidocaine
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UTI
``` Nitrofurantoin Trimethoprim Penicillins - Broad spec (Amoxicillin) Cephalosporins - Cephalexin Carbapenems - Imipenem ```
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Venous thromboembolism
Prophylaxis - Heparin | Treatment - Warfarin
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Ventricular fibrillation/tachycardia
Adrenaline (epinephrine)
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VitD deficiency
Adcal
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Reversal of Warfarin
Vitamin K1
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Venous thrombosis
Anti-coagulants - Warfarin+Heparin
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Arterial thrombosis
Anti-platelets - Aspirin+Clopidogrel
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Breast cancer
Herceptin (Monoclonal antibodies) | Tamoxifen
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1 SABA and 1 LABA
SABA - Salbutamol | LABA - Salmeterol
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TB (Tuberculosis) - RIPE
Rifampin Isoniazid Pyrazinamide Ethambutol
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Upper and Lower UTI
Upper UTI - Coamoxiclav (broad spec) | Lower UTI - Nitrofurantoin, Trimethoprim
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Immunosuppression inducing
Cyclosporin
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Raised ICP (Intracranial pressure)
IV Mannitol
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Epileptic seizure
Emergency - IV lorazepam Generalised - Sodium valproate Partial/focal - Carbamazepine
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Dementia
Rivastigmine (Cholinesterase inhibitor)
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Migraine
Sumatriptan (Triptan)
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Huntington's disease
Risperidone (Dopamine receptor antagonist)
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Common Antiviral
Aciclovir
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Hyperthyroidism
Carbimazole (antithyroid drug)
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Acromegaly (Raised growth hormone levels)
Pegvisomant (GH antagonist)
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Hypoparathyroidism
Calcium supplement Synthetic Parathormone Calcitriol
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T1DM
Insulin
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Diabetes insipidus
Desmopressin

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