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Medications for Prevention of Chronic Gout
Colchicine (Colcrys)
Pegloticase (Krystexxa)
Probenecid
Xanthine oxidase inhibitors:
 - Allopurinol (Zyloprim)
 - Febuxostat (Uloric)
#Chronic
Medications for ... Gout Colchicine ... Xanthine oxidase inhibitors ... #Gout #Medications ... #Treatment #Management
Approach to Gout
Diagnosis: r/o septic arthritis! Needle-shaped, negative birefringent crystals
Treatment:
 • Weight loss, diet, d/c culprit
Approach to Gout ... diet, d/c culprit medications ... Colchicine: Acute and chronic ... treatmentChronic ... Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitors
Gout: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 - Conditions of rapid cell turnover: hemolysis, psoriasis, lymphoproliferative disorders
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Gout: Pathogenesis ... disorders - Medications ... (ASA, ACE- inhibitors ... joint space -> Chronic ... Hyperuricemia #Pathophysiology
Medications for High-Altitude Sickness 
Acetazolarnide 
 • Carbonic Anydrase Inhibitor Bicarb diuresis & metabolic Acidosis ->
Medications for ... Acetazolarnide • Carbonic ... Anydrase Inhibitor ... Altitude #Sickness #Medications ... #Management #Treatment
Atopic Dermatitis - Topical Treatment Options 
First Line: Topical Corticosteroids 
  - High Potency: Betamethasone
Dermatitis - Topical Treatment ... Topical Calcineurin Inhibitors ... It is a chronic ... Dermatitis #Topical #Treatment ... #Medications #Pharmacology
Management of Abdominal Distension and Bloating - Treatment Algorithm

Definitions
Pathophysiology
Organic/Pathologic Etiologies:
 • Small Intestinal Bowel Overgrowth (SIBO)
and Bloating - Treatment ... Definitions Pathophysiology ... Disorders of Gut-Brain ... Bowel Syndrome • Chronic ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Treatment
Compelling and Possible Contraindications to Antihypertensive Drugs
Diuretics (thiazides)
 - Gout
 - Metabolic syndrome, Glucose intolerance, Pregnancy,
thiazides) - Gout ... diabetes) ACE inhibitors ... failure - Co-medication ... active patients, Chronic ... bloodpressure #prescribing
Diuretics and Agents Regulating Renal Excretion

Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors (Acetazolamide, Dichlorphenamide)
 • Glaucoma
 • Epilepsy
 • Altitude
liver cirrhosis, chronic ... cirrhosis, and chronic ... liver cirrhosis, chronic ... Tolvaptan) • Treatment ... #Pharmacology #Medications
Angioedema - Classification Diagnosis and Treatment
Types of Angioedema:
 • Acute allergic angioedema - Usually occurs with
Diagnosis and Treatment ... first taking the medication ... Idiopathic angioedema - Chronic ... • Acquired C1 inhibitor ... Bradykinin Mediated Chronic
Gout - Diagnosis and Management Summary

3 Conditions for Gout to Manifest:
1. Hyperuricemia
2. Monosodium urate deposition in
Metabolic syndrome • Medications ... cortical bone Treatment ... treatment; consider ... dosage in CKD • Indications ... diagnosis #management #treatment