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Condition:
Absence seizures |
Common Treatments:
Ethosuximide |
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Condition:
Acute gout attack |
Common Treatments:
NSIDs, colchicine |
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Condition:
Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3) |
Common Treatments:
All-trans retinoic acid (vitamin A) |
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Condition:
ADHD |
Common Treatments:
Methylphenidate, amphetamines |
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Condition:
Alcohol abuse |
Common Treatments:
AA+disulfiram for patient and Al-anon for family |
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Condition:
Alcohol withdrawal |
Common Treatments:
Benzodiazepines |
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Condition:
Anorexia |
Common Treatments:
SSRIs |
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Condition:
Anticoagulation during pregnancy |
Common Treatments:
Heparin |
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Condition:
Anxiety |
Common Treatments:
Busprione |
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Condition:
Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue |
Common Treatments:
Class 1B antiarrhythmic (lidocaine, mexiletine, tocainide) |
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Condition:
B12 deficiency |
Common Treatment:
B12 |
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Condition:
Benign prostatic hyperplasia |
Common Treatment:
Tamsulosin, finasteride |
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Condition:
Bipolar disorder |
Common Treatment:
Lithium, valproate, carbamazepine (mood stabilizers) |
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Condition:
Breast cancer in postmenopausal women |
Common Treatment:
Aromatase inhibitor |
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Condition:
Buerger's disease |
Common Treatment:
Smoking cessation |
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Condition:
Bulimia |
Common Treatment:
SSRIs |
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Condition:
Candida albicans |
Common Treatment:
Amphotericin B (systemic, nystatin (oral thrush, esophagitis) |
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Condition:
Carcinoid syndrome |
Common Treatment:
Octreotide |
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Condition:
Chlamydia trachomatis |
Common Treatment:
Doxycycline (+ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection), erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants) |
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Condition:
Chronic gout |
Common Treatment:
Probenecid (underexcretor), allopurinol (overproducer) |
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Condition:
Chronic hepatitis |
Common Treatment:
IFN-alpha |
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Condition:
chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) |
Common Treatment:
Imatinib |
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Condition:
Clostridium botulinum |
Common Treatment:
Antitoxin |
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Condition:
Clostridium difficile |
Common Treatment:
Oral metronidazole |
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Condition:
Clostridium tetani |
Common Treatment:
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam |
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Condition:
Crohn's disease |
Common Treatment:
Corticosteroids, infliximab |
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Condition:
Cryptococcus neoformans |
Common Treatment:
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients) |
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Condition:
Cystic fibrosis |
Common Treatment:
N-acetylcysteine + antipsudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin) |
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Condition:
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) |
Common Treatment:
Ganciclovir |
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Condition:
Depression |
Common Treatment:
SSRIs (first-line) |
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Condition:
Diabetes insipidus |
Common Treatments:
Desmopressin (central); hydrochlorothiazide, indomethacin, amiloride (nephrogenic) |
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Condition:
Diabetes mellitus type 1 |
Common Treatments:
Dietary intervention (low-sugar) + insulin replacement |
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Condition:
Diabetes mellitus type 2 |
Common Treatments:
Dietary intervention, oral hypoglycemic, and insulin (possible) |
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Condition:
Diabetic ketoacidosis |
Common Treatments:
Fluids, insulin, K+ |
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Condition:
Enterococci |
Common Treatments:
Vancomycin/amicillin + aminoglycoside |
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Condition:
Erectile dysfunction |
Common Treatments:
Sildenafil |
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Condition:
ER-positive breast cancer |
Common Treatments:
Tamoxifen |
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Condition:
Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication |
Common Treatments:
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor) |
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Condition:
Folate deficiency |
Common Treatments:
Folate |
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Condition:
Haemophilus influenzae (B) |
Common Treatments:
Rifampin (prophylaxis) |
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Condition:
Hemorrhagic cystitis |
Common Treatments:
Mesna |
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Condition:
Heparin toxicity (acute) |
Common Treatments:
Protamine sulfate |
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Condition:
HER2/neu-positive breast cancer |
Common Treatments:
Trastuzumab |
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Condition:
Hyperaldosteronism |
Common Treatments:
Sironolactone |
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Condition:
Hypercholesterolemia |
Common Treatments:
Statin (first-line) |
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Condition:
Hypertriglyceridemia |
Common Treatments:
Fibrate |
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Condition:
Immediate anticoagulation |
Common Treatments:
Heparin |
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Condition:
Infertility |
Common Treatments:
Leuprolide, GnRH (pulsatile) |
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Condition:
Influenza |
Common Treatments:
Amantadine/rimantadine |
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Condition:
Legionella pneumophila |
Common Treatments:
Erythromycin |
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Condition:
Long-term anticoagulation |
Common Treatments:
Warfarin (coumadin) |
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Condition:
Malaria |
Common Treatments:
Chloroquinine/mefloquine (for blood schizont), primaquine (for liver hypnozoite) |
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Condition:
Malignant hyperthermia |
Common Treatments:
Dantrolene |
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Condition:
Medial abortion |
Common Treatments:
Mifepristone |
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Condition:
Migrane |
Common Treatments:
Sumatriptan |
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Condition:
MRSA |
Common Treatments:
Vancomycin |
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Condition:
Multiple sclerosis |
Common Treatments:
Beta-interferon (INF-Beta) |
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Condition:
Mycobacterium tuberculosis |
Common Treatments:
RIPES (rifampin, INH, pyrazinamide, ethambutol, streptomycin) |
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Condition:
Neisseria gonorrhoeae |
Common Treatments:
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia infection) |
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Condition:
Neisseria meningitidis |
Common Treatments:
Penicillin/ceftriaxone, rifampin (prophylaxis) |
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Condition:
Neural tube defect prevention |
Common Treatments:
Folate |
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Condition:
Osteomalacia/rickets |
Common Treatments:
Vitamin D supplementation |
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Condition:
Patent ductus arteriosus |
Common Treatments:
Indomethacin |
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Condition:
Pheochromocytoma |
Common Treatments:
alpha-antagonists before removal |
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Condition:
Pneumocystis jiroveci |
Common Treatments:
TMP-SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patients) |
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Condition:
Prolactinoma |
Common Treatments:
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonist) |
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Condition:
Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids |
Common Treatments:
Leuprolide, GnRH (continuous) |
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Condition:
Prostate carcinoma |
Common Treatments:
Flutamide |
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Condition:
Psudomonas aeruginosa |
Common Treatments:
Antipsudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside |
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Condition:
Pulmonary hypertention |
Common Treatments:
Bosentan |
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Condition:
Rickettsia rickettsii |
Common Treatments:
Doxycycline, chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia) |
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Condition:
Ringworm infections |
Common Treatments:
Terbinafine, grisofulvin, imidazole |
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Condition:
Schizophrenia (negative symptoms) |
Common Treatments:
5-HT 2A antagonists (olanzapine) |
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Condition:
Schizophrenia (positive symptoms) |
Common Treatments:
D2 receptor antagonists |
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Condition:
SIADH |
Common Treatments:
Demeclocycline, lithium |
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Condition:
Sickle cell anemia |
Common Treatments:
Hydroxyurea (increase HbF) |
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Condition:
Sporothrix schenckii |
Common Treatments:
Oral KI |
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Condition:
Stable angina |
Common Treatments:
Sublingual nitroglycerin |
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Condition:
Staphlococcus aureus |
Common Treatments:
Methacillin/nafcillin |
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Condition:
Streptococcus bovis |
Common Treatments:
Penicillin prophylaxis |
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Condition:
Streptococcus pneumoniae |
Common Treatments:
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection, pneumonia), vancomycin (meningitis) |
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Condition:
Streptococcus pyogenes |
Common Treatments:
Penicillin prophylaxis |
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Condition:
Temporal arteritis |
Common Treatments:
High-dose steroids |
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Condition:
Tonic-clonic seizures |
Common Treatments:
Phenytoin, valproate, carbamazepine |
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Condition:
Toxoplasma gondii |
Common Treatments:
Sulfadiazine + pyrimethamine |
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Condition:
Treponema pallidum |
Common Treatments:
Penicillin |
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Condition:
Trichomonal vaginalis |
Common Treatments:
Metronidazole (patient and partner) |
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Condition:
Ulcerative colitis |
Common Treatments:
5-ASA, infliximab |
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Condition:
UTI prophylaxis |
Common Treatments:
TMP-SMX |
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Condition:
Warfarin toxicity |
Common Treatments:
Fresh forzen plasma (acute), vitamin K (chronic) |
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Condition:
Wegener's granulomatosis |
Common Treatments:
Cyclophosphamide, corticosteroids |
