Indications A-Z

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Indications starting with 'D'

Decompensated cardiac failure

Dobutamine : Cardiac decompensation, disturbed ventricular function

Decompensated chronic heart failure

Levosimendan : Acutely decompensated chronic heart failure (ADHF)

Decreased carbohydrate

Glucose : Carbohydrate depletion, fluid depletion

Deep mycosis

Posaconazole : Refractory invasive fungal infections (IFI)

Deep venous thrombosis

Bemiparin : Deep vein thrombosis

Dabigatran : Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism

Dabigatran : Recurrent deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism

Enoxaparin : Deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE)

Heparin : Deep vein thrombosis

Nadroparin : Deep venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolism

Rivaroxaban : Deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE)

Deficiency of mevalonate kinase

Canacinumab : Hyperimmunoglobulin D syndrome (HIDS), mevalonate kinase deficiency (MKD)

Deficiency of pyruvate kinase

Mitapivat : Pyruvate kinase deficiency (PK deficiency)

Deficiency of tryptophan decarboxylase

Eladocagene exuparvovec : Aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase (AADC) deficiency with a severe phenotype

Delayed puberty

Chorionic gonadotrophin (human) : Delayed puberty

Deliberate self-harm

Lithium : Aggressive behaviour, self mutilating behaviour

Delirium

Haloperidol : Delirium

Delta-4-3-oxosteroid-5-beta-reductase deficiency

Cholic acid : Δ<sup>4</sup>-3-Oxosteroid-5β-reductase deficiency

Dementia associated with Parkinson's Disease

Rivastigmine : Mild to moderately severe dementia with idiopathic Parkinson's disease

Dental surgical procedure

Hexetidine : Mouth infections, gingivitis, sore throat, aphthous ulcer, halitosis, dental surgery

Depressive disorder

Citalopram : Depression

Clomipramine : Depressive illness

Doxepin : Depression

Maprotiline : Depression

Trazodone : Depression

Dermabrasion

Dexpanthenol : Superficial skin lesion, skin inflammation

Dermal mycosis

Clotrimazole : Dermal mycosis

Dermatitis herpetiformis

Dapsone : Dermatitis herpetiformis

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans

Imatinib : Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP)

Dermatographic urticaria

Dexchlorpheniramine : Perennial and seasonal allergic rhinitis, vasomotor rhinitis, allergic conjunctivitis, urticaria, angioedema

Dermatomyositis

Azathioprine : Auto-immune disorders

Methylprednisolone : Dermatomyositis

Prednisolone : Dermatomyositis

Dermatophytosis

Econazole : Dermatophytosis

Miconazole : Mycotic infections of the skin and nails

Dermatosis of scalp

Clobetasol propionate : Recalcitrant dermatoses

Diabetes insipidus

Chlortalidone : Diabetes insipidus

Hydrochlorothiazide : Diabetes insipidus

Diabetes mellitus

Glibenclamide : Diabetes mellitus

Insulin (human) : Diabetes mellitus

Insulin aspart : Diabetes mellitus

Insulin degludec : Diabetes mellitus

Insulin detemir : Diabetes mellitus

Insulin glargine : Diabetes mellitus

Insulin glulisine : Diabetes mellitus

Insulin lispro : Diabetes mellitus

Diabetes mellitus type 2

Alogliptin : Diabetes mellitus type 2

Dapagliflozin : Diabetes mellitus type 2

Dulaglutide : Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Empagliflozin : Diabetes mellitus type 2

Ertugliflozin : Diabetes mellitus type 2

Exenatide : Diabetes mellitus type 2

Gliclazide : Non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus type 2

Glimepiride : Diabetes mellitus type 2

Liraglutide : Diabetes mellitus type 2

Lixisenatide : Diabetes mellitus type 2

Luseogliflozin : Diabetes mellitus type 2

Metformin : Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Nateglinide : Diabetes mellitus type 2

Pioglitazone : Diabetes mellitus Type 2

Repaglinide : Diabetes mellitus type 2

Rosiglitazone : Diabetes mellitus type 2

Saxagliptin : Diabetes mellitus type 2

Semaglutide : Diabetes mellitus type 2

Sitagliptin : Diabetes mellitus type 2

Teneligliptin : Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Tirzepatide : Insufficiently controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus

Vildagliptin : Diabetes mellitus type 2

Diabetes mellitus type 2 in obese

Acarbose : Diabetes mellitus

Rimonabant : Obese associated type 2 diabetes

Diabetes mellitus type I

Sotagliflozin : Diabetes mellitus type 1

Diabetic macular edema

Aflibercept : Visual impairment due to diabetic macular oedema (DME)

Dexamethasone : Diabetic macular edema (DME)

Faricimab : Visual impairment due to diabetic macular oedema (DME)

Diaper rash

Clobetasone : Atopic dermatitis, irritant or allergic contact dermatitis, seborrhoeic dermatitis, nappy rash, photodermatitis

Hydrocortisone : Prurigo nodularis, neurodermatoses, otitis externa, intertrigo, napkin rash

Diarrhea

Codeine : Diarrhoea

Methylcellulose : Colostomy, ileostomy, diarrhoea

Opium : Diarrhoea

Diffuse non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, large cell

Axicabtagene ciloleucel : Relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL)

Glofitamab : Relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

Lisocabtagene maraleucel : Relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL)

Loncastuximab tesirine : Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), high-grade B-cell lymphoma (HGBL)

Polatuzumab vedotin : Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL)

Rituximab : Diffuse large B cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

Tafasitamab : Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL)

Diffuse spasm of esophagus

Butylscopolamine : Spasm, endoscopy of the genito-urinary tract or gastro- intestinal tract, Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Dilation of cervical canal

Mifepristone : Softening and dilatation of the cervix uteri prior to surgical termination of pregnancy during the first trimester

Diphtheria due to Corynebacterium diphtheriae

Benzylpenicillin : Diphtheria

Direct current atrial defibrillation

Sotalol : Maintenance of normal sinus rhythm following conversion of atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter

Discoid lupus erythematosus

Betamethasone : Discoid lupus erythematosus

Fluocinonide : Discoid lupus erythematosus

Hydroxychloroquine : Juvenile idiopathic arthritis, discoid and systemic lupus erythematosus

Hydroxychloroquine : Rheumatoid arthritis, discoid and systemic lupus erythematosus, sunlight damaged skin

Disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2

Bamlanivimab : Mild-to-moderate COVID-19

Molnupiravir : Mild to moderate coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Regdanvimab : Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Sotrovimab : Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) who do not require oxygen supplementation

Disease due to Gram-positive bacteria

Floxacillin : Infections

Disease due to superfamily Ancylostomatoidea

Mebendazole : Whipworm, pinworm, threadworm, roundworm, common hookworm, American hookworm

Disease due to superfamily Filarioidea

Albendazole : Ascariasis, filariasis

Disinfection of skin

Ethanol : Disinfection of skin

Disorder of musculoskeletal system

Naproxen : Musculoskeletal disorders

Disorder of the urea cycle metabolism

Glycerol phenylbutyrate : Urea cycle disorders (UCDs)

Sodium phenylbutyrate : Urea cycle disorders

Disorders of skin induced by physical agents

Dexpanthenol : Superficial skin lesion, skin inflammation

Dissection of aorta

Nicardipine : Malignant hypertension, hypertensive encephalopathy, dissection of aorta, postoperative hypertension

Nicardipine : Malignant hypertension, hypertensive encephalopathy, dissection of aorta, severe pre-eclampsia, postoperative hypertension

Disseminated candidiasis

Anidulafungin : Invasive candidiasis

Caspofungin : Invasive candidiasis

Fluconazole : Invasive candidiasis

Micafungin : Invasive candidiasis

Voriconazole : Invasive Candida infection

Disseminated infection caused by Borrelia

Ceftriaxone : Disseminated Lyme borreliosis (early [Stage II] and late [Stage III])

Disseminated tuberculosis

Methylprednisolone : Disseminated tuberculosis

Diverticular disease

Atropine : Diverticular disease

Methylcellulose : Diverticular disease, ulcerative colitis

Doppler ultrasonography

Sulfur hexafluoride : Doppler sonography

Doppler ultrasonography of blood vessel

Sulfur hexafluoride : Doppler ultrasonography of blood vessel

Drug induced gastric ulcer

Esomeprazole : NSAID associated benign gastric and duodenal ulcers

Lansoprazole : NSAID associated benign gastric and duodenal ulcers

Omeprazole : Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug associated gastric and duodenal ulcers

Ranitidine : Ulcers following NSAID therapy or associated with continued NSAIDs

Drug reaction

Promethazine : Allergic rhinitis, urticaria, anaphylactic reactions to drugs

Drug treatment to delay menstruation

Norethisterone : Postponement of menstruation

Drug-aggravated angio-oedema-urticaria

Acetazolamide : Congestive heart failure oedema, drug induced oedema

Drug-induced hyperprolactinaemia

Bromocriptine : Drug-induced hyperprolactinaemic disorders

Drug-induced methemoglobinemia

Methylthioninium chloride : Drug induced methaemoglobinaemia

Drug-induced peptic ulcer

Misoprostol : Prophylaxis of NSAID-induced ulcers

Dry cornea

Hypromellose : Dehydration of the cornea and conjunctiva

Dry cough

Butamirate : Dry cough

Codeine : Dry cough

Pholcodine : Non-productive, dry cough

Dry eyes

Acetylcysteine : Dry eyes

Carbomer : Dry eye

Carmellose : Dry eye

Hypromellose : Dehydration of the cornea and conjunctiva

Polyvidone : Dry eye

Dry skin

Glycerol : Dry skin

Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Ataluren : Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Duodenal ulcer caused by Helicobacter pylori

Ranitidine : Duodenal ulcers associated with Helicobacter pylori infection

Duodenal ulcer caused by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Esomeprazole : NSAID associated benign gastric and duodenal ulcers

Lansoprazole : NSAID associated benign gastric and duodenal ulcers

Omeprazole : Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug associated gastric and duodenal ulcers

Duodenal ulcer disease

Cimetidine : Duodenal ulceration, gastric ulceration

Famotidine : Duodenal ulcer

Lansoprazole : Duodenal ulcer

Misoprostol : Duodenal ulcer, gastric ulcer

Nizatidine : Duodenal ulcer

Omeprazole : Duodenal ulcer

Rabeprazole : Active duodenal ulcer, active benign gastric ulcer

Ranitidine : Duodenal ulcer, benign gastric ulcer

Sucralfate : Duodenal ulcer, chronic gastritis, peptic esophagitis

Tripotassium dicitrato bismuthate : Gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer

Dupuytren's disease of palm

Collagenase : Dupuytren's contracture

Dyslipidemia

Alirocumab : Primary heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia, primary non-familial hypercholesterolaemia, mixed dyslipidaemia

Evolocumab : Primary hypercholesterolaemia (heterozygous familial and non-familial), mixed dyslipidaemia

Fluvastatin : Primary hypercholesterolaemia, mixed dyslipidaemia

Pemafibrate : Dyslipidemia characterised by high TG ≥150 mg/dL

Pitavastatin : Primary hypercholesterolaemia, mixed dyslipidaemia

Pravastatin : Primary hypercholesterolaemia, mixed dyslipidaemia

Rosuvastatin : Primary hypercholesterolaemia, mixed dyslipidaemia

Simvastatin : Primary hypercholesterolemia, mixed dyslipidaemia

Dyssomnia

Valerian : Sleep disturbances

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