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91 Cards in this Set
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Absence seizures |
Ethosuximide |
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Acute gout attack |
NSAIDs, colchicine |
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Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3) |
All-trans retinoic acid |
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ADHD |
Methylphenidate, amphetamines |
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Alcohol use disorder |
AA + disulfiram, naltrexone, or acamprosate for patient. Al- Anon for patient’s family |
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Alcohol withdrawal |
Benzodiazepines |
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Anorexia |
Nutrition, psychotherapy |
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Anticoagulation during pregnancy |
Heparin |
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Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue |
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine, mexiletine, tocainide) |
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B12 deficiency |
Vitamin B12 supplementation (work up cause with Schilling test) |
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia |
Tamsulosin, finasteride |
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Bipolar disorder |
Lithium, valproate, carbamazepine, lamotrigine (mood stabilizers) |
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Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman |
Aromatase inhibitor (anastrozole) |
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Buerger disease |
Smoking cessation |
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Bulimia nervosa |
SSRIs |
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Candida albicans |
Amphotericin B (systemic), nystatin (oral thrush), azoles (vaginitis) |
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Carcinoid syndrome |
Octreotide |
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Chlamydia trachomatis |
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection), erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants) |
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Chronic gout |
Probenecid (underexcretor), allopurinol (overproducer), febuxostat |
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Chronic hepatitis |
IFN-α |
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Chronic myelogenous leukemia |
Imatinib |
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Clostridium botulinum |
Antitoxin |
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Clostridium difficile |
Oral metronidazole; if refractory, oral vancomycin |
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Clostridium tetani |
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam |
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CMV |
Ganciclovir |
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Crohn disease |
Corticosteroids, infliximab, methotrexate, azathioprine |
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Cryptococcus neoformans |
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients) |
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Cyclophosphamide-induced hemorrhagic cystitis |
Mesna |
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Depression |
SSRIs (first-line) |
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Diabetes insipidus |
DDAVP (central); hydrochlorothiazide, indomethacin, amiloride (nephrogenic) |
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Diabetes mellitus type 1 |
Dietary intervention (low sugar) + insulin replacement |
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Diabetes mellitus type 2 |
Dietary intervention, oral hypoglycemics, and insulin (if refractory) |
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Diabetic ketoacidosis |
Fluids, insulin, K+ |
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Enterococci |
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside |
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Erectile dysfunction |
Sildenafil, vardenafil |
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ER + breast cancer |
Tamoxifen |
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Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication |
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor) |
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Haemophilus influenzae (B) |
Rifampin (prophylaxis) |
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Generalized anxiety disorder |
Buspirone |
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Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener) |
Cyclophosphamide, corticosteroids |
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Heparin toxicity (acute) |
Protamine sulfate |
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HER2/neu+ breast cancer |
Trastuzumab |
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Hyperaldosteronism |
Spironolactone |
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Hypercholesterolemia |
Statin (first-line) |
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Hypertriglyceridemia |
Fibrate |
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Immediate anticoagulation |
Heparin |
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Infertility |
Leuprolide, GnRH (pulsatile), clomiphene |
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Influenza |
Rimantadine, oseltamivir |
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Legionella pneumophila |
Erythromycin |
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Long-term anticoagulation |
Warfarin |
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Malaria |
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont), primaquine (for liver hypnozoite) |
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Malignant hyperthermia |
Dantrolene |
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Medical abortion |
Mifepristone |
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Migraine |
Sumatriptan |
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MRSA |
Vancomycin |
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Multiple sclerosis |
β-interferon, immunosuppression, natalizumab |
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis |
RIPE (rifampin, INH, pyrazinamide, ethambutol) |
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae |
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia) |
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Neisseria meningitidis |
Penicillin/ceftriaxone, rifampin (prophylaxis) |
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Neural tube defect prevention |
Prenatal folic acid |
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Osteomalacia/rickets |
Vitamin D supplementation |
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Osteoporosis |
Bisphosphonates; calcium and vitamin D supplementation |
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Patent ductus arteriosus |
Indomethacin |
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Pheochromocytoma |
α-antagonists (e.g., phenoxybenzamine) |
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Pneumocystis jirovecii |
TMP-SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient) |
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Prolactinoma |
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists) |
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Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids |
Leuprolide, GnRH (continuous) |
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Prostate carcinoma |
Flutamide |
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa |
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside |
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension (idiopathic) |
Sildenafil, bosentan, epoprostenol |
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Rickettsia rickettsii |
Doxycycline, chloramphenicol (associated with aplastic anemia) |
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Ringworm infections |
Terbinafine, griseofulvin, imidazole |
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Schizophrenia (negative symptoms) |
5-HT2A antagonists (e.g., 2nd-generation antipsychotics) |
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Schizophrenia (positive symptoms) |
D2 receptor antagonists (e.g., 1st- and 2nd-generation antipsychotics) |
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SIADH |
Demeclocycline, lithium, vasopressin receptor antagonists |
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Sickle cell anemia |
Hydroxyurea (fetal hemoglobin) |
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Sporothrix schenckii |
Oral potassium iodide |
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Stable angina |
Sublingual nitroglycerin |
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Staphylococcus aureus |
MSSA: nafcillin, oxacillin, dicloxacillin (antistaphylococcal penicillins); MRSA: vancomycin |
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Streptococcus bovis |
Penicillin prophylaxis; evaluation for colon cancer if linked to endocarditis |
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Streptococcus pneumoniae |
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection, pneumonia), vancomycin (meningitis) |
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Streptococcus pyogenes |
Penicillin prophylaxis |
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Temporal arteritis |
High-dose steroids |
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Tonic-clonic seizures |
Phenytoin, valproate, carbamazepine |
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Toxoplasma gondii |
Sulfadiazine + pyrimethamine |
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Treponema pallidum |
Penicillin |
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Trichomonas vaginalis |
Metronidazole (patient and partner) |
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Trigeminal neuralgia (tic douloureux) |
Carbamazepine |
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Ulcerative colitis |
5-ASA, infliximab, colectomy |
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UTI prophylaxis |
TMP-SMX |
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Warfarin toxicity |
Fresh frozen plasma (acute), vitamin K (chronic) |
