Name that drug
Name that MICROBE
Diagnosis
Acronyms
Terminology
100
Sold under the brand name Eliquis, is an anticoagulant medication used to treat and prevent blood clots and to prevent stroke in people with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation through directly inhibiting factor xa.
Apixaban
100
Amphotericin B
Amphotericin B is an antifungal used to treat fungal infections in neutropenic patients, cryptococcal meningitis in HIV infection, fungal infections, and leishmaniasis
100
1) Autoimmune disease of the neuromuscular junction (NMJ)
2)Women are more frequently affected
3) Ptosis
Myasthenia gravis
100
DTP
Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis
100
A type of essential tremor, which is a nervous system disorder that causes uncontrollable, rhythmic shaking.particularly involving the head or neck. It is often used in the context of neurological examinations.
Titubation
200
A vasodilatory drug used primarily to provide relief from anginal chest pain. It is currently FDA approved for the acute relief of an attack or acute prophylaxis of angina pectoris secondary to coronary artery disease.
Nitroglycerin
200
Emtricitabine
Emtricitabine, with trade name Emtriva, is a nucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitor for the prevention and treatment of HIV infection in adults and children.
200
1) Profuse “rice-water” stools
2)Severe dehydration
3)Gram-negative, oxidase positive
Cholera
200
ERCP
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
200
Excision of the uterus, Fallopian tubes and ovaries.
Hysterosalpingo oophorectomy
300
Sold under the brand name Revia, is a medication primarily used to manage alcohol use or opioid use disorder by reducing cravings and feelings of euphoria associated with substance use disorder.
Naltrexone
300
Impetigo
Impetigo occurs when the skin becomes infected with bacteria, usually either Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes
300
1) Foul-smelling, frothy, yellow-green, purulent discharge
2)Treatment-oral metronidazole
3)Anaerobic
Trichomoniasis
300
PSA
Prostate specific antigen
300
Name 4 of the 8 carpal bones
400
A tropane alkaloid that acts as a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant. As an extract, it is mainly used recreationally, and often illegally for its euphoric and rewarding effects.
Cocaine
400
Loiasis
Loiasis, called African eye worm by most people, is caused by the parasitic worm Loa loa.
400
1)A disorder of the inner ear caused by impaired endolymph resorption
2)Rinne test: bilaterally positive
3)Asymmetric fluctuating sensorineural hearing loss
Ménière disease
400
TIA
Transient ischemic attack
400
A neurological condition characterized by difficulties in writing, including problems with spelling, grammar, and the overall ability to produce written language. This difficulty is not due to physical limitations or language comprehension problems but rather a breakdown in the coordination and motor skills necessary for writing.
Agraphia
500
Is used on a short-term basis to treat constipation. It also is used to empty the bowels before surgery and certain medical procedures. It is in a class of medications called stimulant laxatives. It works by increasing activity of the intestines to cause a bowel movement.
Senna
500
Dermatophytes
A group of fungi that infect keratinized tissue and cause tinea (e.g., tinea pedia). Includes Microsporum, Epidermophyton, and Trichophyton.
500
1) Post-partum necrosis of the pituitary gland.
2)Fatigue, weakness, failure to lactate
3) Empty sella turcica on imaging
Sheehan syndrome/Postpartum hypopituitarism /postpartum pituitary necrosis
500
QID
Four times a day
500
A surgical procedure to improve the appearance of the eyelids.
Surgery can be performed on the upper lids, lower lids or both.
Blepharoplasty