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Qual medicamento es un anticonvulsivante utilizzato in le tratamiento de fibromialgia?
Qual es un remedio complementario alternativi (CAM) pro alleviar dolore?
Qual medicamento es usato primarily per tractar addiction e disorder de uso de substancias?
Qual medicamento es un inibitor de reuptake de serotonina (SSRI)?
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Qual opiate es usato in le tratamiento de dolore moderato a severo?
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Study Notes
Fibromyalgia
- Pregabalin (Lyrica), duloxetine (Cymbalta), amitriptyline (Elavil), trazadone (Desyrel), and tramadol (Ultram) are often used to treat fibromyalgia.
- NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) and muscle relaxants can also help alleviate fibromyalgia symptoms.
- Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies may also be beneficial, including garlic, ginger, ginkgo, valerian, echinacea, and aloe vera.
Addiction & Substance Use Disorder
- Isotonic IV fluids, magnesium sulfate, thiamine, and folic acid may be used for initial treatment.
- Benzodiazepines, anticonvulsants, beta blockers, and antipsychotics are commonly used to manage withdrawal symptoms.
- Disulfiram, naltrexone, acamprosate, SSRIs, topiramate, and gabapentin are effective for maintaining abstinence.
- Milk thistle may help protect the liver from damage.
- Opioids are often used for pain management, but can be addictive.
- Naloxone (Narcan) is used to counteract the effects of opioid overdose.
- Buprenorphine, clonidine, and methadone are used for opioid dependence.
- Barbiturates are used for alcohol withdrawal.
- Bupropion and varenicline are used for nicotine dependence.
- Nicotine patches and gum are used to reduce nicotine cravings.
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Este quiz explora dois temas da medicina: fibromialgia e transtornos de uso de substâncias. Discover treatment options for fibromyalgia, including medications and alternative therapies. Além disso, aprenda sobre o manejo e tratamento de vícios e como lidar com a abstinência.