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Drugs for Vomiting Caused by Cancer Chemotherapy
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Dec 24, 1993 (Issue 912)
— How corticosteroids prevent vomiting is unclear, but many studies
have confirmed the effectiveness ...
Several currently available antiemetic drugs can prevent vomiting caused by cancer chemotherapy. Anticancer drugs that cause vomiting are listed in the table below.
Drugs for Tuberculosis
Treatment Guidelines from The Medical Letter • Apr 01, 2012 (Issue 116)
other injectable second-line drugs (i.e., capreomycin,
kanamycin or amikacin), is an increasing
problem worldwide ...
Tuberculosis (TB) is still a common cause of death
worldwide, and the prevalence of drug-resistant TB
poses challenges to its treatment and control.
Guidelines with detailed management recommendations
are available from the American Thoracic
Society, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(CDC) and Infectious Diseases Society of America
(IDSA).
Drugs for Common Bacterial Infections in Adults
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Oct 23, 2017 (Issue 1532)
should not be treated with antibiotics;
symptoms can be managed with analgesics, a nasal
corticosteroid ...
Bacterial infections in adults are generally treated
empirically, with the antibiotic covering most, but not
all, of the potential causative pathogens. For some
infections, culture and sensitivity testing can guide
treatment, allowing for use of narrower-spectrum
antibiotics. The recommended dosages and durations
of antibiotic treatment for common respiratory, skin, and
urinary tract infections are listed in Tables 1-3. Infectious
disease experts now recommend shorter treatment
durations for many infections to reduce the development
of antimicrobial resistance and minimize adverse...
Drugs for Parasitic Infections
Treatment Guidelines from The Medical Letter • Aug 01, 2013 (Issue 143)
had failed PHMB, chlorhexidine and hexamidine.5,6 Use of corticosteroids
is controversial. Prolonged ...
With increasing travel, immigration, use of immunosuppressive drugs and the spread of AIDS, physicians
anywhere may see infections caused by parasites. The table in this document lists first-choice and alternative drugs for most
parasitic infections.
Antiviral Drugs
Treatment Guidelines from The Medical Letter • Mar 01, 2013 (Issue 127)
, in those taking a corticosteroid or a
long-term salicylate, or in secondary cases within a household.
5 ...
The drugs of choice for treatment of viral infections
(other than HIV) and their dosages are listed in Tables
1-6 on the pages that follow. Some of the indications
and dosages recommended here have not been
approved by the FDA. Vaccines used for the prevention
of viral infections are discussed elsewhere.
Table: Treatments Considered for COVID-19 (Archived) (online only)
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Apr 06, 2020 (Issue 1595)
Adverse Effects:
Injection-site reactions, infections, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, hepatic ...
View the Table: Treatments Considered for COVID-19