choice of drugs

Drug of choice

Drugs Of Choice List in pregnancy
(1)Choloroquine
Drug of choice for malaria in pregnancy
(2) Alpha-Methyldopa
DoC for hypertension in pregnancy
(3) Femara
For breast cancer .
(4) Labetalol
For hypertensive crisis in pregnant women.
(5) Acetaminophen
Analgesic DOC
(6) Phenobarbitone
For epilepsy in pregnant women.
(7) Doxylamine & Pyridoxine
For nausea in pregnancy
Drugs Of Choice List in infections
(8) Penicillin G
Drug of choice in
Septicemia,
Meningitis,
Pericarditis,
Endocarditis and
Severe pneumonia.
(9) Ampicillin
Drug of choice in
Listeria,
Enterococcus faecalis.
(10) Vancomycin
Drug of choice for
MRSA,
Coagulase-negative Staphylococcus,
Enterococcus faecium.
(11) Erythromycin
Drug of choice for
Corynebacterium
(12) Doxycycline
Bacillus anthracis,
Borrelia burgdorferi, B.Recurrentis.
Chalmydia & Rickettsiae.
(13) Cotrimoxazole
Drug of choice in
Nocardia
(14) Azithromycin
Drug of choice in
Hemophilus ducreyi &
Mycoplasma .
(15) Ceftriaxone
Drug of choice for
Proteus,
E.coli,
Salmonella
(16) Ciprofloxacin (Ciproxin)
Drug of choice for
Urinary Tract Infection
(17) Metronidazole
Drug of choice for
Bacteriocides
(18) Ceftazidime
DOC for
Burkholderia pseudomallei
Drugs Of Choice List for various types of seizures
(19) Valproate
Drug of choice for
Tonic seizures
Absence seizures
Grand mal (GTCS)
Clonic seizures
Atonic seizures
Myoclonic seizures
(20) Carbamazepine
Partial seizures