Self Study Flashcards
Echinacea
Immune system
Mahuang
Energy
Triptan
Migraine
black pain transition
sensitive to light
Fever Few
Pain in migraine
Sinemet (Carbi Levodopa)
Parkinsony
if Carbi/Levi dont work
give Congentin and Colase
Congentin and Colase
Parkinson
if Carbi/Levi doesn’t work
Laxative
Selegiline
Parkinson
Entacapone
Parkinson
Eldapril
Parkinson
prevent severe tremors
Selegiline
Parkinson
tx for small tremors before it get worst
Biotin
Parkinson
Drymouth (xerostomia)
Artificial Saliva
Neostigmime
Myasthenia Gravis
Anticholinesterase
Pyridostigmine
Myasthenia Gravis
Anticholinesterase
Atropine Sulfate
Myasthenia Gravis
Overdose tx for Cholinergic Crisis
Rilutek(riluzole)
ALS
prolongs life for a few months
Gabapentin
Multiple Sclerosis
pain and spasm
Teriflunomide
Multiple Sclerosis
“best drug”
prevent relapses
Valium
Multiple Sclerosis
Tizanidine
Multiple Sclerosis
Baclofen
Multiple Sclerosis
muscle relaxant prevention
not PRN 2 weeks to work
Plasmapheresis
Gullain-Barre Syndrome
Iv Immunoglobolin
also for MS
Thyroxine
Hashimoto (Myxedema)
Hypothyroidism
Tapazole
Graves
Hyperthyroidism
stop thyroxine
Propylthiouracil (PTU)
Hyperthyrodism
Saturated Solution of Potassium Iodide SSKI
Hyperthyroidism
in milk or juice w straw-stains teeth
Thiazide Diuretics
Hyperparathyroidism/Hypercalcemia
Calcium Gluconate
Chvostek/Trousseau
Hypoparathyroidism/Hypocalcemia
Vaptans
SIADH
Diuretics
SIADH
3% NaCl IV
SIADH
to cause diuresis
Vasopressin
Diabetes Insipidus
Desmopressin
Diabetes Insipidus
Prednisone (Gluco Cortico Steroid)
Cushing Syndrome
Lasix
Hypercortisolism
Cushin
K supplement
Hypercortisolism
Cushing
Metoprednisolone
Addison
Hypocorticolism
Hydrocortisone
Addison
Hormone Replacement Therapy for Sugar Hormones
Fludrocortisone
Addison
HRT for Salt Hormone
Cephalosporine
Plague
Lyme Disease
Cipro
Anthrax
Dexometazone(Benadryl)
Blood Transfusion Reaction
Valium
Polycythemia Vera
prevent clotting
Rivaroxiban
DVT/Thrombophlebitis
Enoxaparin
DVT/Thrombophlebitis
Fondaparinux
DVT/Thrombophlebitis