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tx of thrombosed hemorrhoid
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oral and topical analgesics
stool softeners sitz bath |
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tx of concomitant thrombosis of external and internal hemorrhoids coupled with severe pain
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hemorrhoidectomy
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directed drug therapy for hemorrhoids
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nitroglycerin 0.5% topical ointment
topical nifedipine topical steroid creams |
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whats in preparation H?
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tx of hemorrhoids
glycerin (protectant) phyenylephrine (vasocon) pramoxine (local anesthetic) white petrolatum (protectant) |
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tx of sore throat
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viral- topical tx
strep- abx gargle with salt water pain med- APAP, ibuprofen topical anesthetics/demulcents |
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MOA of methanol for sore throat
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selectively activate kappa-opioid receptors
block voltage sensitive sodium channels trigger TRPM8 receptors (cooling sensation) |
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active ingredients in Cepacol for sore throat
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bezocaine (anesthetic)
methanol (anesthetic/analgesic) |
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what in Viokace (pancrelipase) for pancreatitis
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lipase
protease amylase |
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tx of claudication
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reduce risk factors (e.g. smoking)
control HTN, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia exercise drugs: Cilostazol (Pletal) Antiplts (ASA, clopidogrel) Pentoxifylline (Trental) |
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MOA and SE of Cilostazol (Pletal)
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phosphodiesterase inhibitor (suppression of plt aggregation, direct vasodil)
HA, loose stools, dizziness contraindicated in HF |
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MOA and SE of Pentoxifyllline (Trental)
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incr erythrocyte and leukocyte deformatbility (decr neutrophil adhesion/activation. improves peripheral tissue oxygenatino thru improved BF)
n/v |
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tx for lice
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mild topical corticosteroid for itching
antihistamine for severe cases OTC: pyrethins/piperonyl butoxide (A-200 Live Tx Kit) Permethrin (Elimite), may need 2nd tx |