Indications A-Z

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Indication
Treatments
Macroalbuminuric diabetic nephropathy
Ramipril : Glomerular diabetic nephropathy
Magnesium deficiency
Magnesium aspartate : Magnesium deficiency
Magnesium aspartate : Magnesium deficiency
Magnesium aspartate : Magnesium deficiency
Magnetic resonance imaging
Gadoteridol : Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Gadoteridol : Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Mangafodipir : Magnetic resonance imaging
Magnetic resonance imaging of brain and brain stem
Gadoversetamide : Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the central nervous system (CNS) and liver
Magnetic resonance imaging of head and spine with contrast
Gadoversetamide : Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the central nervous system (CNS) and liver
Magnetic resonance imaging of liver with contrast
Gadobenic acid : Magnetic resonance imaging of liver with contrast
Gadoversetamide : Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the central nervous system (CNS) and liver
Gadoxetic acid : Magnetic resonance imaging of liver with contrast
Maintaining asepsis
Iodine : Antisepsis
Maintenance of general anaesthesia
Desflurane : Induction and maintenance of general anaesthesia
Desflurane : Maintenance of general anaesthesia
Isoflurane : Induction and maintenance of general anaesthesia
Ketamine : Induction of general anesthesia, maintenance of general anesthesia
Rocuronium : Facilitation of tracheal intubation to general anaesthesia
Sevoflurane : Induction and maintenance of general anaesthesia
Major depressive disorder
Agomelatine : Major depressive episodes
Amitriptyline : Major depressive disorder
Amitriptyline : Major depressive disorder
Duloxetine : Major depressive disorder
Escitalopram : Major depressive episodes
Esketamine : Major depressive disorder
Esketamine : Major depressive disorder
Fluoxetine : Major depressive episodes
Fluvoxamine : Major depressive episode
Mirtazapine : Episodes of major depression
Paroxetine : Major depressive episode
Quetiapine : Add-on treatment of major depressive episodes in patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Quetiapine : Add-on treatment of major depressive episodes in patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Sertraline : Major depressive episodes
Sertraline : Major depressive episodes
Venlafaxine : Major depressive episodes
Venlafaxine : Recurrence of major depressive episodes
Vortioxetine : Major depressive episodes
Vortioxetine : Major depressive episodes
Male hypogonadism
Testosterone : Male hypogonadism
Male pattern alopecia
Minoxidil : Alopecia androgenetica in women
Male sterility
Malignant ascites
Catumaxomab : Malignant ascites with EpCAM-positive carcinomas
Spironolactone : Malignant ascites
Malignant bone pain
Samarium ¹⁵³Sm lexidronam : Bone pain in osteoblastic skeletal metastases
Malignant epithelial tumor of ovary
Bevacizumab : Epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube and primary peritoneal cancer
Carboplatin : Advanced ovarian carcinoma of epithelial origin
Gemcitabine : Epithelial ovarian carcinoma
Niraparib : Epithelial ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer, primary peritoneal cancer
Rucaparib : Epithelial ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer, primary peritoneal cancer
Malignant glioma of brain
Temozolomide : Malignant glioma
Malignant glioma of spinal cord
Temozolomide : Malignant glioma
Malignant hypertension
Nicardipine : Malignant hypertension, hypertensive encephalopathy, dissection of aorta, postoperative hypertension
Nicardipine : Malignant hypertension, hypertensive encephalopathy, dissection of aorta, severe pre-eclampsia, postoperative hypertension
Malignant lymphoma
22-Oxovincaleukoblastine : Malignant lymphomas
Methylprednisolone : Malignant lymphoma
Prednisolone : Lymphoma
Thiotepa : Malignant lymphoma
Malignant lymphoma - small lymphocytic
Acalabrutinib : Small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL)
Malignant melanoma
Dacarbazine : Malignant melanoma
Interferon, alfa-2b : Malignant melanoma
Ipilimumab : Melanoma
Ipilimumab : Melanoma
Melphalan : Malignant melanoma
Nivolumab : Melanoma
Pembrolizumab : Adjuvant treatment of Stage III melanoma and lymph node involvement
Malignant melanoma with B-Raf proto-oncogene, serine/threonine kinase V600E mutation
Binimetinib : Unresectable or metastatic melanoma with a BRAF V600 mutation
Cobimetinib : Metastatic melanoma with a BRAF V600 mutation
Encorafenib : Unresectable or metastatic melanoma with a BRAF V600 mutation
Trametinib : Melanoma with a BRAF V600 mutation
Malignant mesothelioma of pleura
Pemetrexed : Malignant pleural mesothelioma
Malignant neoplasm of cardio-esophageal junction of stomach
Fluorouracil : Gastric cancer, cancer of gastroesophageal junction
Malignant neoplasm of central nervous system
Thiotepa : Malignant neoplasm of central nervous system
Thiotepa : Malignant neoplasm of central nervous system
Malignant neoplasm of colon and/or rectum
Aflibercept : Metastatic colorectal cancer (MCRC)
Capecitabine : Colorectal cancer
Fluorouracil : Colorectal cancer
Irinotecan : Colorectal cancer
Oxaliplatin : Colorectal cancer
Panitumumab : Wild-type RAS metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC)
Ramucirumab : Metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC)
Regorafenib : Colorectal cancer (CRC)
Malignant neoplasm of skin
Fluorouracil : Pre-malignant and malignant skin lesions
Malignant neoplastic disease
Ifosfamide : Malignant neoplastic disease
Ifosfamide : Malignant neoplastic disease
Malignant tumor of breast
Capecitabine : Breast cancer
Docetaxel : Breast cancer
Doxorubicin : Breast cancer
Epirubicin : Carcinoma of the breast
Eribulin mesylate : Locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer
Fluorouracil : Breast cancer
Gemcitabine : Breast cancer
Leuprorelin : Breast cancer
Megestrol : Breast cancer
Mitomycin : Advanced and/or metastatic breast cancer
Mitoxantrone : Metastatic breast cancer
Tamoxifen : Breast cancer
Thiotepa : Breast cancer
Vinorelbine : Breast cancer
Malignant tumor of fallopian tube
Bevacizumab : Epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube and primary peritoneal cancer
Niraparib : Epithelial ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer, primary peritoneal cancer
Rucaparib : Epithelial ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer, primary peritoneal cancer
Malignant tumor of peritoneum
Bevacizumab : Epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube and primary peritoneal cancer
Niraparib : Epithelial ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer, primary peritoneal cancer
Malignant tumor of stomach
Capecitabine : Gastric cancer
Epirubicin : Gastric cancer
Fluorouracil : Gastric cancer, cancer of gastroesophageal junction
Ramucirumab : Advanced gastric cancer, gastro-oesophageal junction adenocarcinoma
Trastuzumab : HER2 positive metastatic adenocarcinoma of the stomach or gastro-oesophageal junction
Malignant tumor of thyroid gland
Thyrotropin : Detection of thyroid remnants and well-differentiated thyroid cancer
Malignant tumour of cervix
Bevacizumab : Cervical Cancer
Malignant tumour of head and/or neck
22-Oxovincaleukoblastine : Head and neck carcinoma
Malignant tumour of kidney
Bevacizumab : Advanced and/or metastatic renal cell cancer (mRCC)
Malignant tumour of oesophagus
Fluorouracil : Oesophageal cancer
Malignant tumour of ovary
Doxorubicin : Ovarian cancer
Epirubicin : Ovarian cancer
Etoposide : Ovarian cancer
Melphalan : Ovarian cancer
Thiotepa : Ovarian cancer
Malignant tumour of pancreas
Erlotinib : Metastatic pancreatic cancer
Fluorouracil : Pancreatic cancer
Malignant tumour of prostate
Bicalutamide : Prostate cancer
Cyproterone : Cancer of prostate
Flutamide : Prostatic carcinoma
Goserelin : Prostate cancer
Leuprorelin : Prostate cancer
Triptorelin : Prostate cancer
Malignant tumour of testis
Cis-Diaminedichloroplatinum : Testicular carcinoma
Etoposide : Testicular cancer
Malignant tumour of urinary bladder
Gemcitabine : Bladder cancer
Mania
Chlorpromazine : Schizophrenia, mania, hypomania
Chlorpromazine : Schizophrenia, mania, hypomania
Lithium : Mania, hypomania
Manic bipolar I disorder
Aripiprazole : Manic episodes in Bipolar I Disorder
Haloperidol : Moderate to severe manic episodes associated with bipolar I disorder
Haloperidol : Moderate to severe manic episodes associated with bipolar I disorder
Risperidone : Moderate to severe manic episodes associated with bipolar disorders
Risperidone : Moderate to severe manic episodes associated with bipolar disorders
Mannosidosis
Velmanase alfa : Mild to moderate alpha-mannosidosis
Mantle cell lymphoma
Acalabrutinib : Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL)
Bortezomib : Mantle cell lymphoma
Ibrutinib : Relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma (MCL)
Lenalidomide : Mantle cell lymphoma
Temsirolimus : Mantle cell lymphoma
Marginal keratitis
Dexamethasone : Marginal keratitis
Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome
Galsulfase : Mucopolysaccharidosis VI
Mast cell leukemia
Midostaurin : Aggressive systemic mastocytosis, systemic mastocytosis with associated haematological neoplasm, mast cell leukaemia
Mastoiditis
Erythromycin : Ear infection
mCNV - myopic choroidal neovascularisation
Aflibercept : Visual impairment due to myopic choroidal neovascularisation (myopic CNV)
Measurement of renal function
Desmopressin : Diagnostic test of the renal concentrating capacity
Medical termination of pregnancy
Mifepristone : Medical termination of developing intra-uterine pregnancy
Medullary thyroid carcinoma
Vandetanib : Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC)
Vandetanib : Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC)
Medulloblastoma
Megaloblastic anemia due to folate deficiency
Folic acid : Folate-deficient megaloblastic anaemia
Folic acid : Folate-deficient megaloblastic anaemia
Megaloblastic anemia due to folate deficiency in pregnancy and lactation
Folic acid : Megaloblastic anemia due to folate deficiency in pregnancy and lactation
Megaloblastic anemia due to vitamin B>12< deficiency
Vitamin B12 : Addisonian pernicious anaemia, cobalamin deficiency, megaloblastic anemia due to vitamin B12 deficiency
Ménière's disease
Betahistine : Ménière's syndrome
Cinnarizine : Vestibular disorders, Meniere's disease
Cinnarizine : Vestibular disorders, Meniere's disease
Dimenhydrinate : Nausea, vertigo
Dimenhydrinate : Nausea, vertigo
Meningeal leukemia
Cytarabine : Meningeal leukaemia, meningeal neoplasm
Methotrexate : Meningeal leukaemia
Meningitis
Minocycline : Prophylaxis of meningitis
Minocycline : Prophylaxis of meningitis
Menorrhagia
Norethisterone : Dysfunctional uterine bleeding, polymenorrhoea, menorrhagia, dysmenorrhoea, metropathia haemorrhagia
Metabolic acidosis
Sodium bicarbonate : Metabolic acidosis
Metastasis from malignant tumor of breast
Cyclophosphamide : Metastatic breast carcinoma
Metastatic malignant melanoma
Lomustine : Malignant melanoma (metastatic)
Pembrolizumab : Advanced (unresectable or metastatic) melanoma
Metastatic malignant neoplasm to brain
Carmustine : Glioblastoma, brain-stem gliomas, medulloblastoma, astrocytoma, ependymoma, brain metastases
Metastatic renal cell carcinoma
Aldesleukin : Metastatic renal cell carcinoma (metastatic RCC)
Methotrexate poisoning
Glucarpidase : Reduction of toxic plasma methotrexate concentration
Metropathia hemorrhagica
Norethisterone : Dysfunctional uterine bleeding, polymenorrhoea, menorrhagia, dysmenorrhoea, metropathia haemorrhagia
Microalbuminuric diabetic nephropathy
Ramipril : Glomerular diabetic nephropathy
Microglioma
Thiotepa : Central nervous system lymphoma
Microscopic polyangiitis
Rituximab : Granulomatosis with polyangiitis, microscopic polyangiitis
Microscopic polyarteritis
Avacopan : Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), microscopic polyangiitis (MPA)
Migraine
Almotriptan : Migraine attacks
Diclofenac : Migraine
Eptinezumab : Prophylaxis of migraine
Flurbiprofen : Rheumatoid disease, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, musculoskeletal disorders, periarthritis, frozen shoulder, bursitis
Frovatriptan : Migraine
Galcanezumab : Migraine
Paracetamol : Pain, fever
Propranolol : Migraine
Propranolol : Migraine
Rimegepant : Episodic migraine
Tolfenamic acid : Acute migraine
Migraine prophylaxis
Erenumab : Prophylaxis of migraine
Migraine with aura
Acetylsalicylic acid : Migraine with or without aura
Eletriptan : Headache phase of migraine attacks with or without aura
Rimegepant : Migraine with or without aura
Rizatriptan : Headache phase of migraine attacks with or without aura
Migraine without aura
Acetylsalicylic acid : Migraine with or without aura
Eletriptan : Headache phase of migraine attacks with or without aura
Rimegepant : Migraine with or without aura
Rizatriptan : Headache phase of migraine attacks with or without aura
Mild hemophilia A
Desmopressin : Mild to moderate haemophilia, von Willebrand's disease
Mild pain
Ibuprofen : Mild to moderate pain
Ibuprofen : Mild to moderate pain
Mild persistent asthma
Mometasone : Mild to moderate persistent asthma
Montelukast : Mild to moderate persistent asthma
Montelukast : Mild to moderate persistent asthma
Minimal change disease
Prednisolone : Minimal change glomerulonephritis
Missed abortion
Oxytocin : Incomplete abortion, inevitable abortion, missed abortion
Mixed anxiety and depressive disorder
Alprazolam : Moderate or severe anxiety, anxiety associated with depression
Alprazolam : Moderate or severe anxiety, anxiety associated with depression
Buspirone : Anxiety disorders
Mixed collagen vascular disease
Prednisolone : Mixed collagen vascular disease
Mixed hyperlipidaemia
Atorvastatin : Primary hypercholesterolaemia and combined (mixed) hyperlipidaemia
Bezafibrate : Severe hypertriglyceridaemia, mixed hyperlipidaemia
Ciprofibrate : Severe hypertriglyceridaemia, mixed hyperlipidaemia
Fenofibrate : Severe hypertriglyceridaemia, mixed hyperlipidaemia
Gemfibrozil : Severe hypertriglyceridaemia, mixed hyperlipidaemia, primary hypercholesterolaemia
Inclisiran : Mixed dyslipidaemia
Moderate haemophilia B without inhibitor
Desmopressin : Mild to moderate haemophilia, von Willebrand's disease
Moderate hereditary factor IX deficiency disease with inhibitor
Desmopressin : Mild to moderate haemophilia, von Willebrand's disease
Moderate hereditary factor VIII deficiency disease
Desmopressin : Mild to moderate haemophilia, von Willebrand's disease
Moderate major depression
Fluoxetine : Moderate to severe major depressive episode
Moderate manic bipolar I disorder
Haloperidol : Moderate to severe manic episodes associated with bipolar I disorder
Haloperidol : Moderate to severe manic episodes associated with bipolar I disorder
Quetiapine : Schizophrenia, moderate to severe manic episodes in bipolar disorder
Risperidone : Moderate to severe manic episodes associated with bipolar disorders
Risperidone : Moderate to severe manic episodes associated with bipolar disorders
Moderate pain
Ibuprofen : Mild to moderate pain
Ibuprofen : Mild to moderate pain
Nalbuphine : Moderate to severe pain, postoperative pain
Nalbuphine : Moderate to severe pain, postoperative pain
Pethidine : Moderate to severe pain
Pethidine : Moderate to severe pain
Pethidine : Moderate to severe pain
Tapentadol : Moderate to severe acute pain
Tramadol : Moderate to severe pain
Tramadol : Moderate to severe pain
Moderate persistent asthma
Mometasone : Mild to moderate persistent asthma
Montelukast : Mild to moderate persistent asthma
Montelukast : Mild to moderate persistent asthma
Moderate pulmonary hypertension
Iloprost : Primary pulmonary hypertension, classified as NYHA functional class III
Molybdenum cofactor deficiency complementation group A
Fosdenopterin : Molybdenum cofactor deficiency (MoCD) Type A
Monkeypox
Tecovirimat : Smallpox, monkeypox, cowpox
Mood disorder
Lithium : Prophylactic treatment of recurrent affective disorders
Motion sickness
Cinnarizine : Motion sickness
Cinnarizine : Motion sickness
Dimenhydrinate : Nausea, vertigo
Dimenhydrinate : Nausea, vertigo
Motor neuropathy with multiple conduction block
Immunoglobulins, normal human, IV : Multifocal motor neuropathy (MMN)
MRI of spine
Gadoversetamide : Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the central nervous system (CNS) and liver
Mucocutaneous candidiasis
Fluconazole : Mucosal candidiasis
Fluconazole : Mucosal candidiasis
Mucolytic drug therapy
Acetylcysteine : Liquefaction of secretions in bronchitis, emphysema, tracheobronchitis, chronic asthmatic bronchitis
Acetylcysteine : Liquefaction of secretions in bronchitis, emphysema, tracheobronchitis, chronic asthmatic bronchitis
Acetylcysteine : Liquefaction of secretions in bronchitis, emphysema, tracheobronchitis, chronic asthmatic bronchitis
Ambroxol : Mucolytic therapy
Ambroxol : Mucolytic therapy
Mucopolysaccharidosis, MPS-I
Laronidase : Mucopolysaccharidosis I
Mucopolysaccharidosis, MPS-II
Idursulfase : Mucopolysaccharidosis type II
Mucopolysaccharidosis, MPS-VII
Vestronidase alfa : Mucopolysaccharidosis VII
Mucormycosis
Amphotericin B : Mucormycosis
Isavuconazole : Invasive aspergillosis, mucormycosis
Multibacillary leprosy
Dapsone : Multibacillary leprosy
Dapsone : Multibacillary leprosy
Multidrug resistant tuberculosis
4-Aminosalicylic acid : Multi-drug resistant tuberculosis
4-Aminosalicylic acid : Multi-drug resistant tuberculosis
Bedaquiline : Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB)
Delamanid : Multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB)
Delamanid : Multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB)
Multiple myeloma (clinical)
22-Oxovincaleukoblastine : Multiple myeloma
Belantamab mafodotin : Multiple myeloma
Bendamustine : Multiple myeloma
Bortezomib : Multiple myeloma
Carfilzomib : Multiple myeloma
Cyclophosphamide : Multiple Myeloma
Daratumumab : Multiple myeloma
Dexamethasone : Multiple myeloma
Dexamethasone : Multiple myeloma
Doxorubicin : Multiple myeloma
Elotuzumab : Multiple myeloma
Interferon, alfa-2b : Multiple myeloma
Isatuximab : Multiple myeloma
Ixazomib : Multiple myeloma
Lenalidomide : Multiple myeloma
Melphalan : Multiple myeloma
Panobinostat : Multiple myeloma
Pomalidomide : Multiple myeloma
Prednisolone : Multiple myeloma
Thalidomide : Multiple myeloma
Thiotepa : Multiple myeloma
Multiple sclerosis
Daclizumab : Relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS)
Interferon beta-1b : Multiple sclerosis
Mitoxantrone : Multiple sclerosis
Ocrelizumab : Multiple sclerosis (RMS)
Muscle spasticity
Diazepam : Upper motor neuronic spasticity
Diazepam : Upper motor neuronic spasticity
Diazepam : Upper motor neuronic spasticity
Tizanidine : Spasticity
Muscle strain
Diethylamine salicylate : Lumbago, fibrositis, sciatica, bruises, strains
Flurbiprofen : Rheumatoid disease, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, musculoskeletal disorders, periarthritis, frozen shoulder, bursitis
Ketoprofen : Painful musculoskeletal conditions caused by trauma, pain of non serious arthritis
Musculoskeletal pain
Dexibuprofen : Mild to moderate pain
Naproxen : Musculoskeletal disorders
Orphenadrine : Musculoskeletal pain
Myalgia
Paracetamol : Pain, fever
Myasthenia gravis
Ambenonium : Myasthenia gravis
Pyridostigmine : Myasthenia gravis
Pyridostigmine : Myasthenia gravis
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
4-Aminosalicylic acid : Multi-drug resistant tuberculosis
4-Aminosalicylic acid : Multi-drug resistant tuberculosis
Mycosis
Amphotericin B : Severe systemic and/or deep mycoses
Mycosis fungoides
Chlormethine : Mycosis fungoides-type cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (MF-type CTCL)
Methotrexate : Mycosis fungoides
Mogamulizumab : Mycosis fungoides (MF)
Myelodysplastic syndrome
Azacitidine : Myelodysplastic syndromes, chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia, acute myeloid leukaemia
Lenalidomide : Myelodysplastic syndromes
Myelodysplastic syndrome with multilineage dysplasia
Thiotepa : Refractory cytopenia
Myelofibrosis
Busulfan : Myelofibrosis
Ruxolitinib : Myelofibrosis (MF)
Myelofibrosis due to and following essential thrombocythemia
Fedratinib : Primary myelofibrosis, post polycythaemia vera myelofibrosis, post essential thrombocythaemia myelofibrosis
Myeloid neoplasm associated with beta-type platelet-derived growth factor receptor gene rearrangement
Imatinib : Myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative diseases (MDS/MPD) with platelet-derived growth factor receptor (PDGFR) gene re-arrangements
Myeloid/lymphoid neoplasm associated with PDGFRA rearrangement
Imatinib : Advanced hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) and/or chronic eosinophilic leukaemia (CEL) with FIP1L1-PDGFRa rearrangement
Myelosclerosis with myeloid metaplasia
Fedratinib : Primary myelofibrosis, post polycythaemia vera myelofibrosis, post essential thrombocythaemia myelofibrosis
Myocardial infarction
Atenolol : Myocardial infarction
Captopril : Myocardial infarction
Clopidogrel : Myocardial infarction
Docosahexaenoic acid : Secondary prevention after secondary myocardial infarction
Eicosapentaenoic acid : Secondary prevention after secondary myocardial infarction
Myocardial ischemia
Glyceryl trinitrate : Myocardial ischemia
Myotonia
Mexiletine : Myotonia in non-dystrophic myotonic disorders

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