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Ribavarin
usage side effects |
Chronic Hep C in combo w/Interferon
Also used for severe RSV Nucleoside analog |
hemolytic anemia (be cautious in pt's w/prior anemia, or w/CAD). supplementation w/EPO or Folate may help.
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Lamivudine
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Hep B
HIV nucleoside analog RT inhibitor |
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Interferon
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Chronic Hep C (w/ribavarin)
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Feel awful, malaise, thrombocytopenia, neutropenia, depression, headaches.
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Zidovudine
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nRTI (nucleoside RT inhib)
HIV |
reduces RBC production (via bone marrow suppression, may overcome w/EPO or darbepoetin)
n/ha/changes in body fat/nail discoloration/ |
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Bacterial Endocarditis
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Gentamicin
Vancomycin |
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Antibiotics for Neutropenic Fever?
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1 - Aminoglycoside + Antipseudomonal Penecillin
OR 2 - Cephalosporin 3rd - like Ceftazidime plus Vanc (if indwelling cath) |
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Tuberculosis Treatment?
Prophylaxis? |
Isoniazid, rifampin, pyrazinamide, ethambutol
Isoniazid 3 months, if in contact... |
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Metformin
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sensitizes tissue to insulin and dcreases hepatic gluconeogenesis. It can result in weight loss (versus all other diabetic meds). RISK: lactic acidosis
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Hypoglycemia can occur with what diabetic meds?
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Insulin, sulfonylureas (glipazide, glyburide), metigitinides (___glinides),
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Rosaglitazone (Thiazolidinediones)
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Enhance insulin sensitivity. RISK - liver toxicity, so check LFTs first.
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