Treatments Flashcards
(136 cards)
1
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Orotic aciduria tx
A
oral uridine
2
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Pyruvate DH complex deficiency tx
A
ketogenic diet (Lys and Leu)
3
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Fructose intolerance tx
A
decrease fructose and sucrose intake
4
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Classic galactosemia tx
A
decrease galactose and lactose intake
5
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Hyperammonemia tx
A
benzoate or phenylbutyrate and lactulose
6
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PKU tx
A
increase tyrosine
decrease phenylalanine
7
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Cystinuria tx
A
alkalinization of urine and good hydration
8
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Diphtheria prevention
A
toxoid vaccine
9
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Listeria tx
A
ampicillin
10
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TB tx
A
RIPE
11
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MAC prophylaxis
A
azithromycin
12
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Leprosy tx
A
dapsone and rifampin
13
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Neisseria tx
A
ceftriaxone
14
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H. influenza tx/prophylaxis
A
tx=ceftriaxone
pro=rifampin
15
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Legionella tx
A
macrolides or quinolone
16
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Pseudomonas tx
A
aminoglycosides plus penicillin
17
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H pylori tx
A
PPI, clarithromycin, amoxicillin or metronidazole
18
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Lymes diseases tx
A
doxycycline or cefriaxone
19
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Syphilis tx
A
penicillin G
20
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Tx for Gardnerella vaginalis
A
metronidazole
21
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Chlamydia tx
A
azithromycin or doxycycline
22
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Dimorphic fungi tx
A
ketoconazole
Amphotericin B in pregnancy
23
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Pneumocystis tx
A
TMP-SMX, dapsone
24
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Cryptosporidium tx
A
nitazoxanide
25
Toxoplasmosis tx
sulfadiazine and pyrimethamine
26
T brucei tx
suramin for blood
| melarsprol for CNS
27
Plasmodium tx
chloroquine/mefloquine/quinidine
| primaquine for vivax and ovale
28
Babesia tx
atovaquone and azithromycin
29
T. cruzi tx
nifurtimox
30
Leishmania donovani tx
Na+ stibogluconate
31
Tx for nematodes (roundworms)
pyrantel pamoate/ivermectin
| diethylcarbamazine for Loa loa and W. bancrofti
32
Tx for cestodes (tapeworms) and trematodes (flukes)
praziquantel
33
Tx fo anaerobes
clindamycin
34
Drug for gram (+) bugs
penicillins and vancomycin
35
Drug for gram (-) rods
aminoglycosides
36
Drug for atypical pneumonias
macrolides
37
Drug for bacterial meningitis
chloramphenicol
38
Drug for gram (-) rods of urinary/GI tracts
fluoroquinolones
39
Drug for protozoa/fungi
metronidazole
40
Anaphylaxis for TB
isoniazid
41
Drug for dermatophytoses
terbinafine
42
Tx for influenza
zanamivir and oseltamivir
43
Tx for RSV or Hep C
Ribavirin
44
Tx for HSV/VZV
acyclovir
45
Tx for CMV
ganciclovir
46
Tx for MS
beta-interferon
47
Tx for chronic granulomatous disease
gamma-interferon
48
Tx for Torsades
Mg2+ sulfate
49
Tx for dilated cardiomyopathy
ACEI's, diuretics, heart transplant
50
Tx for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Beta blockers and CCB's
51
Tx for CHF
ACEI's, Beta blockers, spironolactone
| hydralazine for sx
52
Tx for temporal cell arteritis
high dose corticosteroids
53
Tx for Takayasu's arteritis
corticosteroids
54
Tx for Kawasaki disease
aspirin and IVIG
55
Tx for Buerger's disease (arterial)
Smoking cessation
56
Tx for microscopic polyangiitis/Wegener's
corticosteroids or cyclophosphamide
57
Tx for HTN in pregnancy
hydralazine
58
Tx for renal insufficiency HTN
fenoldopam (D1 agonist)
59
Tx for hyperthyroidism
methimazole/propylthiouracil
60
Tx for primary aldosteronism
spironolactone
61
Tx for pheochromocytoma (drug)
phenoxybenzamine
62
Tx for acromegaly
somatostatin analogs (octreotide)
63
Diabetes insipidus tx
desmopressin (neurogenic)
| HCT/indomethacin/amiloride (nephrogenic)
64
Tx for SIADH
conivaptan/tolvaptan
| demeclocycline
65
Tx for diabetic ketoacidosis
IV fluids/insulin
K+
Glc
66
Tx for carcinoid syndrome
octreotide
67
Tx for Crohn's disease
azathiprine/MTX/corticosteroids/monoclonal Abs
68
Tx for Ulcerative colitis
Sulfasalazine/6-MP/corticosteroids/colectomy
69
Tx for Hirschsprung's
colonic resection
70
Tx for physiologic neonatal jaundice
phototherapy
71
Tx for Crigler-Najjar type II
phenobarbital (induces CYP)
72
Tx for Wilson's disease
penicillamine
73
Tx for hemochromatosis
deferoxamine/phlebotomy
74
Tx for primary biliary cirrhosis
ursodeoxycholic acid
75
Tx for lead poisoning
EDTA first line
| Succimer in kids
76
Tx for sideroblastic anemia
B6 (pyridoxine)
77
Tx for hereditary spherocytosis
splenectomy
78
Tx for paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
eculizumab
79
Sickle cell tx
hydroxyurea
80
Tx for acute intermittent porphyria
Glucose and heme (inhibits ALA synthase)
81
Tx for von Willibrand Disease
desmopressin (releases vWF from endothelium)
82
Tx for hairy cell leukemia
cladribine
83
Tx for CML M3
Vit A (all trans retinoic acid)
84
Tx for CLL
imatinib
85
Tx for childhood tumors
actinomycin D
86
Tx for brain tumors
nitrosoureas (-ustines)
87
Tx for breast cancer (type of Ab)
trastuzumab
88
Tx for B cell neoplasms
rituximab (CD20 Ab)
89
Ab for melanoma
vemurafenib (Ab for B-RAF)
90
Tx for Rheumatoid arthritis
NSAIDS/glucocorticoids
| MTX/sulfasalazine/TNF-alpha inhibitors
91
Tx for gout
allopurinol/febuxostat
| colchcine for acute
92
Tx for sarcoidosis
steroids (anabolic cause you wanna get HUUUGGGEEE!!!!)
93
Tx for MS
interferon-beta
natalizumab
steroids
94
Tx for cluster headache
sumatriptan
95
Tx for migraine
triptans
| prophylaxis=propanolol/topiramate
96
Tx for glaucoma emergency
pilocarpine
97
Tx for absence seizures
ethosuximide
98
Tx for tonic-clonic seizures
phenytoin/carbamazepine/valproic acid
99
Tx for simple or complex seizures
carbamazepine
100
Tx for myoclonic seizures
valproic acid
101
Tx for malignant hyperthermia
dantrolene
102
Drug txs for Parkinson's (4 types)
bromocriptine/pramipexole/rpinirole (D2 agonist)
amantadine (increases DA release)
selegiline (MAOI-B)/entacapone (MAOI-A)
Benztropine (antimuscarinic)
103
Tx for Huntington's
tetrabenazine/reserpine (inhibit VMAT, decrease DA release)
| haloperidol (D1 antagonists)
104
Tx for Tourette's
antipsychotics
105
Separation anxiety tx
SSRI's
106
Tx for delirium
haloperidol
107
Tx for atypical depression
MAOI's or SSRI's
108
Tx for panic disorder
SSRI's/venlafaxine/benzo's
109
Specific phobias tx
SSRI's
110
OCD tx
SSRI's/clomipramine
111
Post traumatic stress disorder tx
SSRI's
112
Generalized anxiety disorder
SSRI's/SNRI's
113
Benzo OD tx
flumazenil
114
Tx for cocaine intox
benozdiazepines
115
Tx for delirium tremens
benzodiazepines
116
Tx for ADHD
methylphenidate/amphetamines
117
Tx for bipolar disorder
Li+/valproic acid/carbamazepine
118
Tx for neuroleptic malignant syndrome
dantrolene/D2 agonists
119
Tx for uric acid/cystine stones
alkalinization of urine
120
Renal cell carcinoma tx
resection if localized
| resistant to chemo/radiation
121
Hydatiform mole tx
C&D with MTX
122
Tx for pre-eclampsia
Mg2+ sulfate (prevent seizures)
123
Tx for endometritis
gentamycin + clindamycin +/- ampicillin
124
Tx for mendometriosis
lueprolide/danazol
| contraceptives/NSAIDs
125
Tx for adenomyosis
hysterectomy
126
Tx for PCOD
wt loss/oral contraceptives
| spironolactone/clomiphene
127
Tx for BPH
terazosin/tamsulosin (alph1 antagonism)
| finasteride (5alpha-reductase inhibition)
128
Tx for methemoglobinemia
methylene blue
129
Tx for cyanide poisoning
thiosulfate
130
Tx for neonatal respiratory distress syndrome
maternal steroids
131
Tx for sleep apnea
wt loss/CPAP
132
Tx for pulmonary arterial HTN
bosentan (endothelin-1 antagonist)
133
Tx for breast cancer in postmenopausal women
anastrozole (aromatase inhibitor)
134
Tx for prostate carcinoma
flutamide (androgen antagonist)
135
Tx for schizophrenia
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5HT2a antagonists (2nd gen antipsychotics) for negative sx
D2 antagonists for positive sx
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Tx of sporothrix schenckii
oral KCl
