Drug Of Choice fq5a

DRUG Epinephrine Norepinephrine Dobutamine Salbutamol / Albuterol Loratadine Phexophenadine (Fexofenadine) Mephenidate Amphetamine Phenoxybenzamine Beta blockers Atropine Pralidoxime, Diacetyl monoxide, atropine Ipratropium, Oxytropium, Tiotopium Dantrolene Sucralfate Methotrexate Colchicine Allopurinol Aspirin, 325 mg/day -statins Fibrates Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors Thiazide Diuretics Na Nitroprusside ACE-inhibitors

INDICATION line cardiac stimulant, anaphylactic shock st 1 line inotropic agent in the management of septic shock 1st line drug for cardiogenic shock and acute heart failure 1st line bronchodilator in acute asthma attacks Only antihistamine allowed for pilots Only antihistamine allowed for pilots DOC for ADHD Alternative for ADHD DOC for carcinoid syndrome 1st line drug for HTN esp. if with prior history of MI DOC for CSAP(chronic stable angina pectoris) DOC for cholinergic toxicity DOC for organophosphate poisoning DOC bronchodilator for COPD DOC Malignant Hyperthermia DOC for stress-induced ulcer in critically-ill patients 1st line DMARDS in RA 1st line treatment in acute gout and initial management of chronic gout 1st line agent hypouricemic agent in chronic gout 1st line in the primary and secondary prevention of acute thrombotic events 1st line in hypercholesterolemia 1st line in hypertriglyceridemia 1st line in open angle glaucoma 1st line treatment in HTN (as monotherapy or combination therapy) and in nephrogenic diabetes insipidus 1st line in hypertensive emergencies Base treatment component of CHF 1st line management of HTN in CKD and DM patients 1st line for albuminuria 1st

Amyl nitrite Lidocaine Amiodarone Adenosine MgSO4 SABA LABA Locally-acting inhaled GC Systemic GC (parenteral) Levo-thyroxine Levo-T3 Thioamides (PTU, methimazole, carbimazole) Perchlorate Metformin Lithium Lorazepam Isoflurane Diazepam Pen G (2-4 M units IM) Metronidazole

Streptomycin Co-trimoxazole Pentamidine Suramin Melarsopol Benznidazole

Initial management of CN- poisoning 1st line in ventricular tachycardia associated with digitalis toxicity and post-MI 1st line in ventricular tachycardia 1st line in acute supraventricular tachycardia 1st line in Torsades de pointes 1st line reliever in BA Alternative reliever in COPD 1st line controller (with inhaled GC) for COPD 1st line controller for BA 1st line in status asthmaticus 1st line in hypothyroidism 1st line in myxedema coma 1st line in hyperthyroidism DOC in amiodarone-induced hyperthyroidism 1st line initial treatment of type 2 DM esp. among obese patients 1st line treatment and prevention of bipolar disorder DOC for status epilepticus Preferred anesthetic in neurosurgery DOC to prevent and arrest convulsion in anesthetic toxicity DOC for syphilis DOC Pseudomembranous enterocolitis DOC below anaerobic Giardia lambia, E T 2nd line for TB for MultiDrug Resistant TB DOC for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia / PJP Cyclospora cayetanensis Alternative for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia / PJP African Trypanosomiasis; Non Nervous System Infection Trypanosomiasis African Trypanosomiasis; Non Nervous System Infection Trypanosomiasis DOC Nervous System American Trypanosomiasis

Nifurtimox Dapsone Dapsone, Rifampin, Clofazimine Dapsone, Rifampin Amphotericin B Nystatin Ketoconazole Clindamycin Ampicillin Chloramphenicol Ciprofloxacin Daraprim Linezolid Dalfopristin Quinupristin Vancomycin Nitrofurantoin Methenamine KISS India Ink Voriconazole

Posaconazole Griseofulvin Fluconazole Itraconazole Flucytosine Erythromycin

American Trypanosomiasis DOC Leprosy WHO triple treatment for lepromatous type of leprosy DOC for tuberculoid type of leprosy DOC Systemic mycoses / Endemic mycoses DOC for mucocutaneous candidiasis DOC for systemic candidiasis DOC for recurrent Group A Beta Hemolytic Streptococcus pharyngitis DOC above anaerobic DOC Shigellosis DOC Typhoid Fever DOC Anthrax DOC Toxoplasmosis VRSA/VRSE

MRSA Urinary antiseptic; uncomp UTI DOC Sporotrichosis Diagnosis for C. neoformans DOC Aspergillosis Candida krusei Candida lusetanei DOC Mucormycotio / Zygomycosis For Dermatophytes Azole of choice for C. neoformans Azole of choice for Systemic mycoses For YEAST ONLY DOC B. pertussis DOC C. jejuni

Tetracycline Cefixime Ceftriaxone Ceftriaxone/Cefotaxime Doxycycline Bacitracin Ribavirin Fluoroquinolones / ORASOL Doxycycline, Mefloquine, Chloroquine Albendazole

Stigbogluconate Ivermectin Diethylcarbamazine Pyrantel pamoate Praziquantel 1% Permethrin 5% Permetrin Oral Ivermectin 10% Topical Crotamiton (coal tar) Bethanechol Ondansetron Furosemide Vasopressin

DOC C. diphtheriae DOC Chlamydia trachomatis DOC M. pneumoniae DOC Gonorrhea Salmonella typhi DOC Meningitis except by L. monocytogenes DOC Leptospirosis DOC Impetigo DOC RSV V. cholera Prophylaxis for Malaria Ascariasis Hookworm Whipworm Trichinelosis Leishmaniasis Strongyloides (threadworm) Onchocerca volvulus (River blindness) Filariasis / Elephantiasis Enterobiasis / Pinworm Schistosomiasis / Katayama Fever (Snail) ALL CESTODES (Tape worm) Pediculosis Scabies

Urinary Retention CA induced emesis Pulmonary edema Central Diabetic Insipidus

Cladirabine PPI APAP Lepirudin Succinylcholine Piperacillin

Hairy Cell Leukemia NSAID induced ulcer 1st line analgesic for OA 1st line in the management of Heparin-induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) Paralysis during intubation Pseudomonas aeruginosa