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Step 1: Treatments
Question | Answer |
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Absence seizures | Ethosuximide |
Acute gout attack | NSAIDs, colchicine |
Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3) | All-trans retinoic acid |
ADHD | Methyphenidate, amphetamines |
Alcohol abuse | AA + disulfiram |
Alcohol withdrawal | Benzos |
Anorexia | SSRIs |
Anticoag during pregnancy | Heparin |
Anxiety | Buspirone |
Arrhythmia in damaged heart tissue | Class IB (lidocaine, mexiletine, tocainide) |
B12 deficiency | B12 |
Benign prostatic hyperplasia | Tamsulosin, finasteride |
Bipolar disorder | Lithium, valproate, carbamazepine |
Breast cancer in postmenopausal women | Aromatase inhibitor |
Buerger's disease | Smoking cessation |
Bulimia | SSRIs |
Candida albicans | Amphotericin B (systemic), Nystatin (oral, esophagitis) |
Carcinoid syndrome | Octreotide |
Chlamydia trachomatis | Doxycycline (+ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection), erythromycin eye droplets as prophylaxis in infants |
Chronic gout | OVER producer: allopurinol UNDER excreter: probenecid |
Chronic hepatitis | IFN-alpha |
CML | Imatinib |
Clostridium botulinum | Antitoxin |
Clostridium difficile | Oral metronidazole |
Clostridium tetani | Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam |
Crohns disease | Corticosteroids, infliximab |
Cryptococcus neoformans | Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS pts) |
CF | N-acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin) |
CMV | Ganciclovir |
Depression | SSRIs |
Diabetes insipidus | Desmopressin (central); HCTZ, indomethacin, and amiloride (nephrogenic) |
DM type I | Low sugar diet, insulin replacement |
DM type II | Diet intervention, oral hypoglycemic, and insulin |
Diabetic ketoacidosis | Fluids, insulin, K+ |
Enterococci | Vanco/ampicillin + aminoglycoside |
ED | Sildenafil |
ER + breast cancer | Tamoxifene |
Methanol intoxication | Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor) |
Folate deficiency | Folate |
H. Influenzae (prophylaxis) | Rifampin |
Hemorrhagic cystitis | Mesna |
Heparin toxicity | Protamine sulfate |
HER2/neu + breast cancer | Trastuzumab |
Hyperaldosteronism | Spironolactone |
Hypercholesterolemia | Statin |
Hypertriglyceridemia | Fibrate |
Immediate anticoagulation | Heparin |
Infertility | Leuprolide, GnRH |
Influenza | Amantadine, Rimantadine |
Legionalle pneumonia | Erythromycin |
Long term anticoag | Warfarin |
Malaria | Chloroquine, mefloquine (blood); primaquine (liver) |
Malignant hyperthermia | Dantrolene |
Medical abortion | Mifepristone |
Migraine | Sumitriptan |
MRSA | Vanco |
MS | B-interferon |
Mycobacterium tuberculosis | RIPES (rifampin, inh, pyrazinamide, ethambutol, streptomycin) |
Neisseria gonorrhea | Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover chlamydia) |
Neisseria meningitidis | Penicillin/ceftriaxone, rifampin |
Neural tube defect | Folate |
Osteomalacia/rickets | Vit D supplementation |
PDA | Indomethacin |
Pheochromocytoma | a-antagonists |
Pneumocystis jiroveci | TMP-SMX |
Prolactinoma | Bromocriptine (dop agonist) |
Prostate cancer, uterine fibroids | Leuprolide |
Prostate carcinoma | Flutamide |
Pseudomonas aeroginosa | Penicillin + aminoglycoside |
Pulmonary HTN | Bosentan |
Rikettsia rickettsii | Doxycycline, chloramphenicol |
Ringworm | Terbinafine, griseofulvin, imidazole |
Schizophrenia (negative symptoms) | 5-HT2A antagonists (olanzapine) |
Schizophrenia (positive symptoms) | D2 receptor antagonist |
SIADH | Demeclocycline, lithium |
Sickle cell anemia | Hydroxyurea |
Sprothorix schenckii | Oral KI |
Stable angina | Sublingual nitro |
S. aureus | Methicillin/naficillin |
Strep bovis | Penicillin |
Strep pneumoniae | Penicillin, cephalosporin, vanco |
Strep pyogenes | Penicillin |
Temporal arteritis | High dose steroids |
Tonic-clonic seizures | Phenytoin, valproate, carbamazepine |
T. gondii | Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine |
Treponema pallidum | Penicillin |
Trichomonas vaginalis | Metronidazole (pt and parter) |
Ulcerative colitis | 5-ASA, infliximab |
UTI prophylaxis | TMP-SMX |
Warfarin toxicity | FFP, vitamin K |
Wegeners granulomatosis | Cyclophosphamide, corticosteroids |