Indications Flashcards

1
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Acetaminophen (US), paracetamol (UK), APAP

A

Fever, pain

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Ibuprofen

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Fever, pain, inflammation

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3
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Penicillin VK

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Mild to moderate bacterial infections

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4
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Amoxicillin

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Mild to moderate bacterial infections

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5
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Amoxicillin with Clavulanate

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Mild to moderate infections with beta-lactamase bacteria

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6
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Cephalexin

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Mild to moderate bacterial infections (not first line)

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7
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Azithromycin

A

Mild to moderate bacterial infections (an alternative to penicillin)

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8
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Metronidazole

A

Anaerobic bacterial or protozoal infections

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9
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Mebendazole

A

Intestinal helminth infection

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10
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Acyclovir

A

Herpetic viral infections

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11
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Prednisone

A

Inflammatory conditions, immune suppression, glucocorticoid replacement therapy

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12
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Fluconazole

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Candidal infections, Cryptococcal meningitis

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13
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Triamcinolone

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Inflammatory and/or pruritic skin lesions, allergic rhinitis, asthma

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Mupirocin

A

Mild to moderate topical bacterial infections due to S. aureus and/or S. pyogenes

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15
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Nystatin

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Mild to moderate, nonsystemic Candida infections

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16
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Terbinafine

A

Mild to moderate dermatophyte infections

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17
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Permethrin

A

Scabies or pediculosis

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18
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Benzoyl Peroxide

A

Mild to moderate acne

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19
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Diphenhydramine

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Mild to moderate histamine-related inflammation, nausea/vomiting, cough, pruritus, sleep-aid

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20
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Loratidine

A

Mild to moderate histamine-related inflammation

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21
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Cetirizine

A

Mild to moderate histamine-related inflammation

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22
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Olopatadine

A

Treatment and prophylacis of allergic conjunctivitis or seasonal allergic rhinitis

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23
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Antipyrine, benzocaine, and dehydrated glycerin

A

Otalgia, cerumen impaction

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24
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Trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX)

A

Mild to moderate bacterial infections

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25
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Ciprofloxacin

A

Mild to moderate bacterial infections

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26
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Levofloxacin

A

Mild to moderate bacterial infections

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27
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Nitrofurantoin

A

Treatment and prophylaxis of UTIs

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28
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Ceftriaxone

A

Moderate to severe bacterial infections

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29
Q

Phenazopyridine

A

Dysuria

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30
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Furosemide

A

Edema (peripheral or pulmonary), hypercalcemia, hyperkalemia

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31
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Hydrochlorothiazide

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Hypertension

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32
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Spironolactone

A

Hypokalemia, hyperaldosteronism

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33
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Mannitol

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Elevated intracranial or intraocular pressure, urologic irrigation

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34
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Aspirin

A

Acute coronary syndromes/cardiovascular disease, post-MI, prevention of MI/stroke, rheumatic disease, pain, fever

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35
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Clopidogrel

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Acute coronary syndromes/cardiovascular disease, post-MI, prevention of MI/stroke, rheumatic disease, pain, fever

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36
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Warfarin

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Prophylaxis and treatment of VTE, MI, ACS

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37
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Unfractionated heparin

A

Prophylaxis and treatment of VTE, MI, ACS

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38
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Enoxaparin

A

Prophylaxis and treatment of VTE, MI, ACS

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39
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Rivaroxaban

A

Prophylaxis and treatment of VTE, MI, ACS

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40
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Dabigatran

A

Prophylaxis and treatment of VTE, MI, ACS

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41
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Ferrous sulfate

A

Prevention and treatment of iron deficiency anemia

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42
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Cyanocobalamin, Vitamin B12

A

Prevention and treatment of Vitamin B12 deficiency

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43
Q

Folic acid (Folate)

A

Prevention and treatment of folic acid deficiency

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44
Q

5-fluorouracil

A

Cancer (IV); skin conditions (topical)

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45
Q

Methotrexate

A

Cancers, rheumatologic conditions

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46
Q

Oseltamivir

A

Prophylaxis and treatment of influenza type A and B infections

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47
Q

Dexamethasone

A

Inflammation (eg, pruritic skin lesions, croup, asthma, angioedema)

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48
Q

Albuterol

A

bronchoconstriction

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49
Q

Ipratropium

A

Obstructive airway diseases (like asthma or COPD); allergic rhinitis (nasal spray)

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50
Q

Budesonide

A

Inflammation, especially of the airways (like asthma, COPD, and allergic rhinitis (AR))

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51
Q

Fluticasone

A

Inflammation, especially of the airways (like asthma, COPD, and allergic rhinitis (AR))

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52
Q

Salmeterol

A

Obstructive pulmonary disease (like asthma or COPD)

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53
Q

Montelukast

A

Asthma, allergic rhinitis

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54
Q

Cromolyn sodium

A

Asthma, especially allergy induced

55
Q

Atenolol

A

Hypertension, angina, myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, arrhythmia

56
Q

Propranolol

A

Hypertension, angina, MI, arrhythmia, but also many noncardiac uses like headache prophylaxis, glaucoma, essential tremor, and more_

57
Q

Carvedilol

A

Hypertension, angina, myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, arrhythmia

58
Q

Amlodipine

A

Hypertension, angina (stable),

59
Q

Diltiazem

A

Hypertension, angina, arrhythmias

60
Q

Verapamil

A

Angina, arrhythmias

61
Q

Prazosin

A

Hypertension, benign prostatic hypertrophy

62
Q

Lisinopril

A

Hypertension, HF, post MI

63
Q

Enalapril

A

Hypertension, HF, post MI

64
Q

Losartan

A

Hypertension, HF, post MI?

65
Q

Lidocaine

A

Ventricular tachyarrhythmias, local or regional anesthesia

66
Q

Amiodorone

A

ventricular tachycardia and fibrillation; atrial fibrillation and flutter

67
Q

Adenosine

A

SVT and PSVT, imaging

68
Q

Atropine

A

Bradycardia, AV nodal block, hyperhidrosis, organophosphate poisoning

69
Q

Nitroglycerine

A

Angina, MI, HF, acute hypertensive emergencies

70
Q

Atorvastatin

A

Hyperlipidemia

71
Q

Simvastatin

A

Hyperlipidemia

72
Q

Aluminum and Magnesium hydroxide combinations

A

Dyspepsia, GERD, PUD, and more

73
Q

Ranitidine

A

Dyspepsia, GERD, PUD

74
Q

Omeprazole

A

Dyspepsia, GERD, PUD

75
Q

Ondansetron

A

Nausea and vomiting

76
Q

Loperamide

A

Chronic diarrhea (from IBD), ileostomies

77
Q

Bismuth subsalicylate (BSS)

A

Dyspepsia, nausea, acute diarrhea, PUD

78
Q

Docusate salts

A

Prevention of constipation

79
Q

Psyllium

A

Constipation

80
Q

Polyethylene glycol

A

Constipation, bowel evacuation

81
Q

Bisacodyl

A

Constipation, bowel evacuation

82
Q

Aspart

A

Type 1 and type 2 DM

83
Q

Lispro

A

Type 1 and type 2 DM

84
Q

Regular insulin

A

Type 1 and type 2 DM

85
Q

NPH, isophane insulin

A

Type 1 and type 2 DM

86
Q

Glargine

A

Type 1 and type 2 DM

87
Q

Glipizide

A

Type 2 DM

88
Q

Repaglinide

A

Type 2 DM

89
Q

Metformin

A

Type 2 DM

90
Q

Exenatide

A

Type 2 DM

91
Q

Pioglitazone

A

Type 2 DM

92
Q

Acarbose

A

Type 2 DM

93
Q

Levothyroxine

A

Hypothyroidism

94
Q

Orlistat

A

Obesity

95
Q

Naproxen

A

Pain, inflammation

96
Q

Diclofenac

A

Pain

97
Q

Indomethacin

A

Pain, inflammation, closure of PDA

98
Q

Celecoxib

A

Pain, inflammation

99
Q

Oxycodone (with APAP)

A

Pain

100
Q

Hydrocodone with APAP

A

Pain

101
Q

Tramadol

A

Pain

102
Q

Baclofen

A

Spasticity (CP, MS, stroke)

103
Q

Cyclobenzaprine

A

Acute muscle spasm

104
Q

Alendronate

A

Osteoporosis, Paget disease, osteolysis, osteogenesis imperfecta, hypercalcemia

105
Q

Colchicine

A

acute gout flair, and many more

106
Q

Allopurinol

A

Preventoion of gout, hyperuricemia, kidney stones

107
Q

Benztropine

A

Parkinsonism, extrapyramidal disease

108
Q

Levodopa/carbidopa

A

Parkinsonism

109
Q

Carbamazepine

A

seizures, neurologic pain, bipolar disorder

110
Q

Valproate (valproic acid)

A

Seizures, migraine headaches, mania, and more

111
Q

Topiramate

A

Seizures, migraine, obesity, and more

112
Q

Lamotrigine

A

Seizures, migraine, bipolar disorder, obesity, and more

113
Q

Sumatriptan

A

Migraine

114
Q

Rizatriptan

A

Migraine

115
Q

Gabapentin

A

Neuropathic pain, other types of pain, seizures, and more

116
Q

Pregabalin

A

Neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, diabetic neuropathy, seizures, anxiety

117
Q

Donezepil

A

Alzheimer disease

118
Q

Modafinil

A

Narcolepsy, OSA, shift work disorder, and more

119
Q

Fluoxetine

A

Depression, anxiety, and many more

120
Q

Sertraline

A

Depression, anxiety, and many more

121
Q

Escitalopram

A

Depression, anxiety, and many more

122
Q

Duloxetine

A

Depression, anxiety, and many more

123
Q

Venlafaxine

A

Depression, anxiety, and many more

124
Q

Amitriptyline

A

Depression, anxiety, neuropathic pain, HA, and more

125
Q

Trazodone

A

Depression, anxiety, insomnia

126
Q

Bupropion

A

Depression, smoking cessation, obesity

127
Q

Diazepam

A

Anxiety, panic attacks, alcohol withdrawal, seizures (acute), muscle relaxant, sedation

128
Q

Lorazepam

A

Insomnia, seizures (acute), sedation

129
Q

Midazolam

A

Sedation

130
Q

Zolpidem

A

Insomnia

131
Q

Buspirone

A

Anxiety, depression

132
Q

Methylphenidate

A

ADHD, narcolepsy, post-stroke depression

133
Q

Dextroamphetamine/amphetamine

A

ADHD