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Family Medicine Treatment Options

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1. IBS
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
1. DTaP 2. PCV

2. What are the first generation anti depressants
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Tricyclics

3. name the SSRI's
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses

4. Name the intermediate acting benzodiazepines
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose

5. What can be used to treat against C-difference in addition to parasites and other bacteria.
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)

6. Drug addiction and withdrawal
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)

7. What is a severe side effect of metformin
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide

8. What are some causes of pitting edema
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes

9. What can be used to increase WBC counts
1.5
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)

10. What ages the are the DTaP vaccine given
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
The list is far too long. According the ATP-3; consider starting with HCT and then adding an ACE or beta blocker for Heart failure
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
2-8 hours

11. What drug is used to tx narcolepsy
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
STOP THE METFORMIN
Provigil (modafinil)

12. What can be used for cough suppression
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Tessalon (benzonate)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)

13. What can be used to treat ADHD
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics

14. What ages are the Hep B vaccine given
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months

15. If a patient is on metformin and about to undergo contrast imaging - what must be done.
2-8 hours
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
STOP THE METFORMIN
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine

16. Name the tetracyclines
STOP THE METFORMIN
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate

17. Name the macrolides
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)

18. Name the statins
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes

19. Name the fibric acids
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate

20. Name the aminoglycoside
Neurogen (Filgastim)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin

21. Treatment for pre-diabetes
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Tessalon (benzonate)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years

22. High blood pressure
1. DTaP 2. PCV
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
The list is far too long. According the ATP-3; consider starting with HCT and then adding an ACE or beta blocker for Heart failure

23. What are some options for pain control
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
1.5

24. What drug can be used for cardioversion with structural heart disease
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Pregabalin
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval

25. What are the 2nd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

26. What are the 4 month pediatric vaccines
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
SSRI's

27. Name the bile acid sequestrants
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Flagyl (Metronidazole)

28. What can be used to improve memory
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin

29. name a central acting muscle relaxant
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months

30. What is the duration action of intermediate acting benzo's
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
10-20 hours

31. What are the 6 month pediatric vaccines
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin

32. What is the effect of the statins
1.5
STOP THE METFORMIN
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)

33. What are the 2 month pediatric vaccines
Tessalon (benzonate)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Neurogen (Filgastim)

34. What are the ages for the Hib vaccine
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
2 months 4 months

35. What are anticoagulation treatment options
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
SSRI's
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)

36. What are the 3rd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
STOP THE METFORMIN
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

37. What can be used to relax muscles associated with tension head aches
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
SSRI's
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)

38. What is the mechanism of action of the 3rd generation heterocyclic anti depressants
Pregabalin
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

39. What's the difference between CMP and BMP
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide

40. Neuropathic Pain management
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin

41. What drug can be used to cardiovert AF of short duration
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Proscar (finasteride)
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin

42. What are the effects of the bile acid sequestrants
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)

43. Erythematous Nodosum
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

44. What are the effects of fibric acids
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
SSRI's
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)

45. What are the effects of nicotinic acid
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)

46. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Tricyclics
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)

47. Name the long acting benzodiazepines
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)

48. What is the benefit of Welchol
Proscar (finasteride)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes

49. Pediatric Hepatitis vaccinations should be given when?
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)

50. What are the ages for the pneumococcal vaccine
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency