Drugs of Choice or Drugs Used in Treatment.
Drugs of Choice or Drugs Used in Treatment.
Drugs of Choice or Drugs Used in Treatment.
Note: Please refer your textbooks for the latest drugs that are now quoted by some textbooks as Drugs of choice for some of these conditions.
| H. Influenza Meningitis | Chloramphenicol + Ampicillin |
| H. Influenza Pneumonia | Ampicillin |
| Plague | Streptomycin |
| Paratyphoid | Cotrimoxazole |
| Typhoid | Ceftriaxone/ Chloramphenicol |
| Klebsiella Pneumonia | Chloramphenicol, Mezlocillin, Cefotaxime |
| Anthrax | Penicillin |
| Campylobacter | Erythromycin |
| Chancroid | Tetracyclines or Streptomycin |
| Granuloma Inguinale | Streptomycin |
| LGV | Tetracyclines |
| Bartonellosis | Tetracyclines |
| Leptospirosis | Benzyl Pencillin |
| Chromoblastomycosis | Fluocytosine |
| Cryptococcus | Fluocytosine and Amphotericin- B |
| Sporotrichosis | Potassium Iodide |
| Coccidioidomycosis | Amphotericin B |
| Toxoplasmosis | Pyrimethamine ( a teratogen) In Pregnancy- Sulphadiazine |
| Pnemocystisis carinii | Cotrimoxazole |
| Giardiasis | Tinidazole |
| Chagas’ disease | Nifurtimox |
| Schistosomiasis | Praziquantel |
| Paragonimiasis | Praziquantel |
| Clonorchis | Praziquantel |
| Taenia saginata | Praziquantel |
| Taenia solium | Niclosamide |
| Echinococcus | Mebendazole |
| Diphyllobothrium | Niclosamide |
| H.Nana | Praziquantel |
| Enterobius | Mebendazole |
| Toxocara | Thiabendazole |
| Larva migrans | Thiabendazole |
| Strongyloidosis | Thiabendazole |
| Dracontiasis | Niridazole |
| Trichuris | Mebendazole |
| Trichinella spiralis | Thiabendazole |
| Capillariasis | Mebendazole |
| Gnathostomiasis | Bithinol |
| Anaphylaxis | Adrenalin |
| Angina | Gliceryl Trinitrate (Nitroglycerine) |
| Supra Ventricular Tachycardia | Verapamil |
| Ventricular Tachycardia | Lignocaine |
| Ventricular Fibrillation | D.C.Shock |
| Complete Heart block | Isoprenaline |
| Whipple’s disease | Tetracycline |
| Tropical sprue | Tetracycline |
| Hypoparathyroidism | Calciferol |
| Hypercalcemia due to hypervitaminosis D | Steroids |
| Inappropriate secretion of ADH | Demethyl chlor tetracycline |
| C.M.L | Busulphan |
| C.L.L | Chlorambucil |
| Waldenstorm’s macroglobulinaemia | Chlorambucil |
| Multiple Myeloma | Melphalan |
| Burkits lymphoma | Surgery plus Cyclophosphamide |
| Eaton – Lambert syndrome | Guanidine |
| Myotonic dystrophy | Phenytoin |
| Motion sickness ( of Short Duration) | Scopolamine ( Hyoscine) |
| Narcolepsy | Amphetamine |
| Cataplexy | Tricyclic antidepressants |
| Nocturnal eneuresis | Imipramine |
| Gilles De La Tourette syndrome ( multiple tics) | Haloperidol |
| Acute intermittent Porphyria | I.V. Hemin |
| Paget’s disease | Calcitonin, Mithramycin, Etidronate disodium |
| Gout Acute Attack | Colchicin |
| Gout prophylaxis and chronic cases | Allopurinol |
| Kawasaki disease | High Doses of Aspirin |
| Dermatitis herpetiformis | Dapsone/ Sulfapyridine |
| Erysipeloid | Penicillin |
| Urinary analgesic | Phenazopyridine |
| Malignant hyperthermia | Dantrolene Sodium (induced by Halothane and Succinyl choline) |
| Carcinoid syndrome with secondaries in liver | 5 Fluouracil into the hepatic artery |
| Carcinoid syndrome with repeated flushes | Predinsolone |
| Carcinoid lung | Doxorubicin |
| Strawberry lesion of Rectosigmoid | Acetarsol Suppositary plus VitaminC |
| Perianal Abscess | Penicillin |
| Sarcoma vagina | Radiotherapy |
| Meningococcal carrier state and prophylaxis | Rifampicin |
| Typhoid carrier state | CTM |
| Diptheria carriers | Erytromycin |
| Dequervains thyroiditis | Aspirin |
| Botulism | Guanidine HCL |
| Anribiotics for which resistant |
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| Antibiotics safe in renal failure with modified |
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| Physiological Antagonist to Histamine | Adrenaline |
| Septicaemia from Pyelonephritis | Gentamycin |
| Medium and Shortacting barbiturates intoxication | Haemoperfusion with ion exchange resins |
| Phenobarbitone and Barbitone ( Long Acting) poisoning | Haemodialysis |
| Drug which may cause and is used in the treatment of Pseudo membraneous enterocolitis | Metronidazole |
| Phenothiazine Poisoning | Promethazine |
| Promethazine poisoning | Diphenhydramine |
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