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Patient: Md. Monir Hossain Sumon | Age: 37 Years
āĻĒā§āϰā§āϏāĻā§āϰāĻŋāĻĒāĻļāύāĻāĻŋ āĻĒāϰā§āĻā§āώāĻž āĻāϰ⧠āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻā§āϰ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž C/C, O/E, Diagnosis, Advice, Investigations āĻāĻŦāĻ ā§ŦāĻāĻŋ āĻāώā§āϧā§āϰ Generic, MedEx Therapeutic Class, Pharmacological Class, Price, Indications āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻžāϰ āĻāĻĻā§āĻĻā§āĻļā§āϝ āύāĻŋāĻā§ āϤā§āϞ⧠āϧāϰāϞāĻžāĻŽāĨ¤
āĻāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻĨāĻŽāĻŋāĻ āĻā§āϞāĻŋāύāĻŋāĻā§āϝāĻžāϞ āĻŽā§āϞā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāύ: āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻ UTI āĻāĻŦāĻ Right Inguinal Lymphadenitis āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŖāϝāĻŧ āĻāϰā§āĻā§āύāĨ¤ āϤāĻŦā§ āĻĒā§āϰā§āϏāĻā§āϰāĻŋāĻĒāĻļāύ⧠āĻļā§āϧ⧠āϤāϞāĻĒā§āĻā§āϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻĨāĻžāϰ āĻāϤāĻŋāĻšāĻžāϏ āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§; āĻāĻāϰāĻŋāύ āĻĒāϰā§āĻā§āώāĻž āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŦāĻž āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϰ āϞāĻŋāĻŽā§āĻĢ āύā§āĻĄ āĻĒāϰā§āĻā§āώāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻŋāϏā§āϤāĻžāϰāĻŋāϤ āϤāĻĨā§āϝ āύā§āĻāĨ¤ āĻĢāϞ⧠āĻāĻ āĻĻā§āĻāĻŋ āϰā§āĻāĻā§ āĻāĻāύāĻ āύāĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āϰā§āĻāύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŖāϝāĻŧ āĻšāĻŋāϏā§āĻŦā§ āĻā§āϰāĻšāĻŖ āĻāϰāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ āύāĻžāĨ¤
1. Patient Information & Clinical History
| Information | Prescription Finding | āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž āĻ āϰā§āĻĨ |
| Patient | Md. Monir Hossain Sumon | āϰā§āĻā§āϰ āύāĻžāĻŽ |
| Age | 37 years | ā§Šā§ āĻŦāĻāϰ |
| Date | 05/10/2026 | ā§Ģ āĻ āĻā§āĻā§āĻŦāϰ ⧍ā§Ļ⧍ā§Ŧ |
| BP | 130/80 mmHg | āϰāĻā§āϤāĻāĻžāĻĒ |
| Weight | 59.2 kg | āĻļāϰā§āϰā§āϰ āĻāĻāύ |
| C/C | Lower Abdominal Pain | āϤāϞāĻĒā§āĻā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻĨāĻž |
| Doctor’s Dx 1 | UTI | āĻŽā§āϤā§āϰāύāĻžāϞāĻŋāϰ āϏāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖ |
| Doctor’s Dx 2 | Rt Inguinal Lymphadenitis | āĻĄāĻžāύ āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϰ āϞāĻŋāĻŽā§āĻĢ āύā§āĻĄā§āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžāĻš |
A. C/C â Chief Complaints
āĻĒā§āϰā§āϏāĻā§āϰāĻŋāĻĒāĻļāύ⧠āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻ āϞāĻŋāĻā§āĻā§āύ:
Lower Abdominal Pain â āϤāϞāĻĒā§āĻā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻĨāĻžāĨ¤
āĻāϰ āϏāĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻŦā§āϝ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Acute Cystitis
- Urethritis
- Prostatitis
- Ureteric Stone
- Intestinal āĻŦāĻž āĻ āύā§āϝāĻžāύā§āϝ abdominal pathology
āĻļā§āϧ⧠āϤāϞāĻĒā§āĻā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻĨāĻž āĻĨāĻžāĻāϞā§āĻ UTI āύāĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ āύāĻžāĨ¤
C/C āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϰ Confidence: 0.99
B. O/E â On Examination
āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻ āĻāϞā§āϞā§āĻ āĻāϰā§āĻā§āύ:
1. BP: 130/80 mmHg
āϰāĻā§āϤāĻāĻžāĻĒ āĻā§āϰāĻšāĻŖāϝā§āĻā§āϝ āϏā§āĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻŽāϧā§āϝ⧠āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻāĻŦāĻžāϰā§āϰ āĻāĻ āϰāĻŋāĻĄāĻŋāĻ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻā§āĻ āϰāĻā§āϤāĻāĻžāĻĒ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŖāϝāĻŧ āĻāϰāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ āύāĻžāĨ¤
2. Weight: 59.2 kg
āϰā§āĻā§āϰ āĻāĻāύ ā§Ģ⧝.⧍ āĻā§āĻāĻŋāĨ¤ āĻāĻā§āĻāϤāĻž āĻāϞā§āϞā§āĻ āύāĻž āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻžāϝāĻŧ BMI āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŖāϝāĻŧ āϏāĻŽā§āĻāĻŦ āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
â ī¸ O/E-āϤ⧠āϝāĻž āĻāϞā§āϞā§āĻ āύā§āĻ
- Temperature
- Pulse
- Abdominal tenderness
- Suprapubic tenderness
- Costovertebral angle tenderness
- Right inguinal lymph node size
- Lymph node tenderness, consistency āĻ mobility
- Genital examination
- Prostate examination
āĻāϏāĻŦ āϤāĻĨā§āϝ āϰā§āĻāύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŖāϝāĻŧā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻā§āϰā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŖāĨ¤
C. Patient History
â āĻāϞā§āϞā§āĻ āĻāϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§: Lower abdominal pain.
â āĻāϞā§āϞā§āĻ āĻāϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāύāĻŋ:
- āĻŦā§āϝāĻĨāĻž āĻāϤ āĻĻāĻŋāύ āϧāϰ⧠āĻšāĻā§āĻā§āĨ¤
- āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϰāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϞāĻžāĻĒā§āĻĄāĻŧāĻž āĻāĻā§ āĻāĻŋ āύāĻžāĨ¤
- āĻāύ āĻāύ āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϰāĻžāĻŦ āĻšāϝāĻŧ āĻāĻŋ āύāĻžāĨ¤
- āĻā§āĻŦāϰ āĻŦāĻž āĻāĻžāĻāĻĒā§āύāĻŋ āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§ āĻāĻŋ āύāĻžāĨ¤
- āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϰāĻžāĻŦā§ āϰāĻā§āϤ āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§ āĻāĻŋ āύāĻžāĨ¤
- āĻĄāĻžāύ āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻāĻžāĻāĻ āĻŦāĻž āĻĢā§āϞāĻž āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§ āĻāĻŋ āύāĻžāĨ¤
- āϝā§āύāϏāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖā§āϰ āĻā§āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻž āϝā§āύāĻžāĻā§āĻā§ āĻāĻž/āϏā§āϰāĻžāĻŦā§āϰ āĻāϤāĻŋāĻšāĻžāϏāĨ¤
- āĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŦāĻŦāϰā§āϤ⧠UTI āĻŦāĻž āĻāĻŋāĻĄāύāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāĻĨāϰā§āϰ āĻāϤāĻŋāĻšāĻžāϏāĨ¤
- Diabetes āĻŦāĻž āĻ āύā§āϝ āĻĻā§āϰā§āĻāϏā§āĻĨāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ āϰā§āĻāĨ¤
- āĻāώā§āϧā§āϰ āĻ ā§āϝāĻžāϞāĻžāϰā§āĻāĻŋāĨ¤
Clinical interpretation: āϰā§āĻā§āϰ āĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŖ history āύā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻā§āύ⧠āϞāĻŋāĻāĻŋāϤ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŽāĻžāĻŖ āĻĒā§āϰā§āϏāĻā§āϰāĻŋāĻĒāĻļāύ⧠āύā§āĻāĨ¤ āϤāĻŦā§ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻ āĻāϤāĻŋāĻšāĻžāϏ āύā§āύāύāĻŋâāĻāĻŽāύ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāύā§āϤāĻ āĻļā§āϧ⧠āĻĒā§āϰā§āϏāĻā§āϰāĻŋāĻĒāĻļāύ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ āύāĻžāĨ¤
2. Doctor’s Diagnosis â Dx
āĻĒā§āϰā§āϏāĻā§āϰāĻŋāĻĒāĻļāύ⧠āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻ āĻĻā§āĻāĻŋ āϰā§āĻ āϞāĻŋāĻā§āĻā§āύāĨ¤
Diagnosis 1: UTI
Full Form: Urinary Tract Infection
āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž: āĻŽā§āϤā§āϰāύāĻžāϞāĻŋāϰ āϏāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖāĨ¤
Definition
āĻŽā§āϤā§āϰāϤāύā§āϤā§āϰā§āϰ āĻā§āύ⧠āĻ āĻāĻļā§, āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖāϤ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖā§, āϏāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖ āϏā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻā§ UTI āĻŦāϞāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Etiology
āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻŖā§:
- Escherichia coli
- Klebsiella pneumoniae
- Proteus mirabilis
- āĻ āύā§āϝāĻžāύā§āϝ āϏāĻāĻŦā§āĻĻāύāĻļā§āϞ uropathogens
Clinical Features
āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϰāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϞāĻžāĻĒā§āĻĄāĻŧāĻž, āĻāύ āĻāύ āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϰāĻžāĻŦ, āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϰāĻžāĻŦā§āϰ āϤāĻžāĻāĻŋāĻĻ āĻāĻŦāĻ suprapubic pain āĻšāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻ āϰā§āĻā§āϰ āĻā§āώā§āϤā§āϰ⧠āϏāĻŽāϏā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻĒāϰā§āĻā§āϤ urinary symptoms āĻĒā§āϰā§āϏāĻā§āϰāĻŋāĻĒāĻļāύ⧠āĻāϞā§āϞā§āĻ āύā§āĻāĨ¤
āϤāĻžāĻ UTI āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āϏāĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻŦā§āϝ diagnosis āĻšāϞā§āĻ āύāĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Diagnosis 2: Right Inguinal Lymphadenitis
āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž: āĻĄāĻžāύ āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϰ āϞāĻŋāĻŽā§āĻĢ āύā§āĻĄā§āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĨ¤
Definition
āĻĄāĻžāύ āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϰ lymph node-āĻ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžāĻš āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻā§ Right Inguinal Lymphadenitis āĻŦāϞāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Etiology
āϏāĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻŦā§āϝ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ:
- āĻĒāĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϰ āϤā§āĻŦāĻā§āϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϞ āϏāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖāĨ¤
- Cellulitis āĻŦāĻž infected woundāĨ¤
- Genital infectionāĨ¤
- Sexually transmitted infectionāĨ¤
- āĻ āύā§āϝāĻžāύā§āϝ inflammatory āĻŦāĻž infectious diseaseāĨ¤
Clinical Features
āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻŦā§āϝāĻĨāĻžāϝā§āĻā§āϤ āĻāĻžāĻāĻ, āĻĢā§āϞāĻž, āϏā§āĻĒāϰā§āĻļā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻĨāĻž āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāĻāύ⧠āĻā§āĻŦāϰ āĻšāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤
Clinical observation: āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ UTI āϏāϰāĻžāϏāϰāĻŋ āĻĄāĻžāύ āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϰ lymphadenitis-āĻāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āϤāĻžāĻ āĻāĻ āĻĻā§āĻāĻŋ āϰā§āĻ āĻāĻāĻ āϏāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§âāĻāĻŽāύ āϧāĻžāϰāĻŖāĻž āĻāϰāĻž āĻ āĻŋāĻ āĻšāĻŦā§ āύāĻžāĨ¤
āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āώāϤ āϝā§āύāĻžāĻā§āĻā§ āĻāĻž āĻŦāĻž āϏāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖā§āϰ āĻāϤāĻŋāĻšāĻžāϏ āĻĨāĻžāĻāϞ⧠STI-related lymphadenitis āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻāύāĻž āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻšāĻŦā§āĨ¤ CDC āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻĻā§āĻļāĻŋāĻāĻžāϝāĻŧ Lymphogranuloma Venereum (LGV)-āĻāϰ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āϰā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŖ āĻāĻĒāϏāϰā§āĻ āĻšāĻŋāϏā§āĻŦā§ āĻāĻāĻĒāĻžāĻļā§āϰ inguinal lymphadenopathy āĻāϞā§āϞā§āĻ āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
3. Doctor’s Investigations
āĻĒā§āϰā§āϏāĻā§āϰāĻŋāĻĒāĻļāύ⧠āĻā§āύ⧠Investigation āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāύāĻŋāĨ¤
āĻ āϰā§āĻĨāĻžā§ āύāĻŋāĻā§āϰ āĻĒāϰā§āĻā§āώāĻžāĻā§āϞ⧠āĻĒā§āϰā§āϏāĻā§āϰāĻŋāĻĒāĻļāύ⧠āϞā§āĻāĻž āύā§āĻ:
- Urine R/M/E
- Urine Culture & Sensitivity
- CBC
- Serum Creatinine
- Ultrasonography
Investigations prescribed: None documented.
āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āϰā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŖ, āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻĒā§āϤāĻŦāϝāĻŧāϏā§āĻ āĻĒā§āϰā§āώā§āϰ āϏāύā§āĻĻā§āĻšāĻāύāĻ UTI-āϤ⧠urine culture āĻ sensitivity āĻĒāϰā§āĻā§āώāĻžāϰ āĻā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻž āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
NICE NG109 āĻ āύā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ āĻĒā§āϰā§āώā§āϰ lower UTI-āϤ⧠āĻ ā§āϝāĻžāύā§āĻāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻļā§āϰā§āϰ āĻāĻā§ āϏāĻŽā§āĻāĻŦ āĻšāϞ⧠midstream urine sample āϏāĻāĻā§āϰāĻš āĻāϰ⧠culture āĻ susceptibility testing āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻšāĻŦā§āĨ¤
4. Prescription Drug Analysis â MedEx Verified  ***Analysis according to Prescription Medicine ***
***1. Cap. Rofixim 200 mg***
Generic Name: Cefixime Trihydrate 200 mg
Manufacturer: Radiant Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
MedEx Therapeutic Class: Third Generation Cephalosporins
Pharmacological Class: Third-generation cephalosporin; β-lactam antibioticāĨ¤
Drug Indications
āĻāĻ āĻāώā§āϧ āϏāĻāĻŦā§āĻĻāύāĻļā§āϞ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻāύāĻŋāϤ āĻāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻāĻŋ āϏāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§āϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Acute Cystitis
- Otitis Media
- Pharyngitis
- Tonsillitis
- āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻŋāϤ Respiratory Tract Infection
Why Doctor Prescribed in This Patient?
āĻĒā§āϰāϧāĻžāύ āϏāĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻŦā§āϝ āĻāĻĻā§āĻĻā§āĻļā§āϝ: UTI-āĻāϰ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻžāĨ¤
Cefixime āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ cell wall synthesis āĻŦāĻžāϧāĻžāĻā§āϰāϏā§āϤ āĻāϰ⧠āϏāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāύā§āϤā§āϰāĻŖ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
āϤāĻŦā§ urine culture āύāĻž āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϰā§āĻā§āϰ āĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻŖā§ Cefixime-sensitive āĻāĻŋ āύāĻž, āĻāĻžāύāĻž āϝāĻžāĻā§āĻā§ āύāĻžāĨ¤
Doctor’s Prescribed Dose
1 + 0 + 1
āϏāĻāĻžāϞ⧠⧧āĻāĻŋ āĻāĻŦāĻ āϰāĻžāϤ⧠⧧āĻāĻŋāĨ¤
āĻāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰā§āĨ¤
Duration: 10 days
Bangladesh Price â MedEx
| Information | Details |
| Unit Price | ā§ŗ52 |
| Strip Price | ā§ŗ260 |
| Strip Quantity | 5 capsules |
| Alternative Strength | 400 mg |
| Other Formulations | 100 mg/5 ml āĻ 200 mg/5 ml syrup |
| Alternative Brands | Roxim, Cefixim |
Clinical Assessment: UTI āϏāϤā§āϝāĻŋāĻ āĻĨāĻžāĻāϞ⧠Cefixime āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āϏāĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻŦā§āϝ āĻ ā§āϝāĻžāύā§āĻāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻšāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§, āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤ⧠āĻāĻāĻŋ āϏāĻŦ āĻĒā§āϰā§āώā§āϰ UTI-āĻāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽ āĻĒāĻāύā§āĻĻ āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ Culture, local resistance āĻ clinical presentation āĻ āύā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻšāĻŦā§āĨ¤
***2. Cap. Clindacin 300 mg***
Generic Name: Clindamycin 300 mg
Manufacturer: Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
MedEx Therapeutic Class: Macrolides
Pharmacological Class: Lincosamide Antibiotic
āĻā§āϰā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŖ: MedEx-āĻāϰ Therapeutic Class āĻ āĻāĻļā§ Macrolides āϞā§āĻāĻž āĻĨāĻžāĻāϞā§āĻ pharmacologically Clindamycin āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ Lincosamide antibiotic, Macrolide āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ MedEx-āĻāϰ āĻŽā§āϞ pharmacology āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦāϰāĻŖā§āĻ āĻāĻāĻŋ Lincosamide āĻšāĻŋāϏā§āĻŦā§ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻāĻŋāϤāĨ¤
Drug Indications
- Skin and Soft Tissue Infection
- Cellulitis
- Selected bacterial lymphadenitis
- Dental Infection
- Bone and Joint Infection
- Anaerobic Bacterial Infection
Why Doctor Prescribed in This Patient?
āϏāĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻŦā§āϝ āĻāĻĻā§āĻĻā§āĻļā§āϝ: Right Inguinal Lymphadenitis-āĻāϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϞ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖā§āϰ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻžāĨ¤
āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻĄāĻžāύ āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϰ lymphadenitis āϏā§āĻā§āϝāĻžāĻĢāĻžāĻāϞā§āĻāĻā§āĻāĻžāϏ āĻŦāĻž āϏā§āĻā§āϰā§āĻĒā§āĻā§āĻāĻā§āĻāĻžāϏā§āϰ āĻŽāϤ⧠āϏāĻāĻŦā§āĻĻāύāĻļā§āϞ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖā§ āĻšāϝāĻŧā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§, Clindamycin āĻāĻĒāĻāĻžāϰ⧠āĻšāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤
āϤāĻŦā§ āĻāĻāĻŋ āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ Gram-negative UTI-āĻāϰ standard treatment āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Doctor’s Prescribed Dose
1 + 0 + 1
āϏāĻāĻžāϞ āĻ āϰāĻžāϤ⧠⧧āĻāĻŋ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰā§āĨ¤
Duration: 10 days
Bangladesh Price â MedEx
| Information | Details |
| Unit Price | ā§ŗ18 |
| Strip Price | ā§ŗ180 |
| Strip Quantity | 10 capsules |
| Alternative Strength | 150 mg |
| Other Formulations | Syrup, Injection |
| Alternative Brands | Clindax, Climycin, Clinacyn |
đ MedEx â Clindacin 300 mg
Important Clinical Warning
Clindamycin āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ⧠antibiotic-associated diarrhoea āĻāĻŦāĻ Clostridioides difficile colitis-āĻāϰ āĻā§āĻāĻāĻŋ āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
āϤāĻžāĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϞ āϏāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖā§āϰ āϝāĻĨā§āώā§āĻ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŽāĻžāĻŖ āĻāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻž āĻāĻ āĻāώā§āϧ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāĻž āĻāĻāĻŋāϤ āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Clinical Assessment: āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϰ bacterial lymphadenitis āϏāύā§āĻĻā§āĻšā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§, āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤ⧠āĻļā§āϧ⧠lymph node āĻŦāĻĄāĻŧ āĻšāϞā§āĻ Clindamycin āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻāύ āĻšāϝāĻŧ āύāĻžāĨ¤
***3. Cap. Dexlan 30 mg***
Generic Name: Dexlansoprazole 30 mg
Manufacturer: The Ibn Sina Pharmaceutical PLC
MedEx Therapeutic Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor
Pharmacological Class: PPI; Gastric Hâē/Kâē-ATPase inhibitorāĨ¤
Drug Indications
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Erosive Esophagitis
- Acid-related Heartburn
Why Doctor Prescribed in This Patient?
āϏāĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻŦā§āϝ āĻāĻĻā§āĻĻā§āĻļā§āϝ:
āĻ ā§āϝāĻžāϏāĻŋāĻĄ-āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āϏāĻŽāϏā§āϝāĻž āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāύā§āϤā§āϰāĻŖ āĻāϰāĻž āĻ āĻĨāĻŦāĻž āĻŦā§āϝāĻĨāĻžāϰ āĻāώā§āϧ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰā§āϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ gastric protection-āĻāϰ āĻā§āώā§āĻāĻžāĨ¤
āϤāĻŦā§ āĻĒā§āϰā§āϏāĻā§āϰāĻŋāĻĒāĻļāύ⧠GERD, gastritis āĻŦāĻž peptic ulcer disease-āĻāϰ diagnosis āϞā§āĻāĻž āύā§āĻāĨ¤
Doctor’s Prescribed Dose
1 + 0 + 1
āϏāĻāĻžāϞ āĻ āϰāĻžāϤ⧠⧧āĻāĻŋāĨ¤
āĻāĻžāĻŦāĻžāϰā§āϰ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
Duration: 1 month
Bangladesh Price â MedEx
| Information | Details |
| Unit Price | ā§ŗ10 |
| Strip Price | ā§ŗ100 |
| Strip Quantity | 10 capsules |
| Alternative Strength | 60 mg |
| Alternative Brands | Delanix, Dexlion, Delzo |
Clinical Assessment
āĻāĻāĻžāύ⧠āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ prescription review point āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
Dexlansoprazole-āĻāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻāϞāĻŋāϤ GERD dose āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖāϤ 30 mg once dailyāĨ¤ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻ āĻāĻ āϰā§āĻā§āĻā§ 30 mg twice daily āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āύāĨ¤
āϤāĻžāĻ āĻā§āύ āĻĻāĻŋāύ⧠āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāĻ āĻŽāĻžāϏā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§, āϏā§āĻāĻŋ āϝāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ āĻāϰāĻž āĻāĻāĻŋāϤāĨ¤ PPI āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāϞā§āĻ Ketorolac-āĻāϰ gastrointestinal bleeding-āĻāϰ āĻā§āĻāĻāĻŋ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŖ āĻĻā§āϰ āĻšāϝāĻŧ āύāĻžāĨ¤
***4. Tab. Fexo 120 mg***
Generic Name: Fexofenadine Hydrochloride 120 mg
Manufacturer: Square Pharmaceuticals PLC
MedEx Therapeutic Class: Anti-histamine
MedEx generic classification āĻ āύā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧā§: Non-sedating AntihistaminesāĨ¤
Pharmacological Class: Second-generation H1-receptor antagonistāĨ¤
Drug Indications
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Urticaria
- Allergic Itching
- Sneezing
- Watery Eyes
Why Doctor Prescribed in This Patient?
āϏāĻŽā§āĻāĻŦāϤ āĻā§āύ⧠allergic symptom āĻŦāĻž itching āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāύā§āϤā§āϰāĻŖā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤ⧠āĻĒā§āϰā§āϏāĻā§āϰāĻŋāĻĒāĻļāύ⧠āĻ ā§āϝāĻžāϞāĻžāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϰ āĻā§āύ⧠C/C āĻŦāĻž Dx āύā§āĻāĨ¤
Fexofenadine UTI āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŦāĻž bacterial lymphadenitis-āĻāϰ āĻŽā§āϞ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻž āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Doctor’s Prescribed Dose
1 + 0 + 0
āϏāĻāĻžāϞ⧠⧧āĻāĻŋāĨ¤
āĻāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰā§āĨ¤
Duration: 15 days
Bangladesh Price â MedEx
| Information | Details |
| Unit Price | ā§ŗ9 |
| Strip Price | ā§ŗ90 |
| Strip Quantity | 10 tablets |
| Alternative Strength | 60 mg, 180 mg |
| Other Formulation | Oral Suspension |
| Alternative Brands | Afexa, Fexoral, Fexona |
Clinical Assessment: āĻ ā§āϝāĻžāϞāĻžāϰā§āĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻž āĻā§āϞāĻāĻžāύāĻŋāϰ āĻāϤāĻŋāĻšāĻžāϏ āĻāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻž āĻāĻ āϰā§āĻā§āϰ āĻā§āώā§āϤā§āϰ⧠Fexofenadine-āĻāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻāύā§āϝāĻŧāϤāĻž āĻĒāϰāĻŋāώā§āĻāĻžāϰ āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
***5. Tab. Torax 10 mg***
Generic Name: Ketorolac Tromethamine 10 mg
Manufacturer: Square Pharmaceuticals PLC
MedEx Therapeutic Class: Drugs Used for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Non-Opioid Analgesics
Pharmacological Class: Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug (NSAID)āĨ¤
Drug Indications
āĻĒā§āϰāϧāĻžāύāϤ āϏā§āĻŦāϞā§āĻĒāĻŽā§āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻĻāĻŋ āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻžāϰāĻŋ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āϤā§āĻŦā§āϰ acute pain āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāύā§āϤā§āϰāĻŖā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§āϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ, āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āώāϤ postoperative pain-āĻāĨ¤
Why Doctor Prescribed in This Patient?
āĻĒā§āϰāϧāĻžāύ āϏāĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻŦā§āϝ āĻāĻĻā§āĻĻā§āĻļā§āϝ: Lower Abdominal Pain ReliefāĨ¤
āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦā§āϝāĻĨāĻž āĻāĻŽāĻžāϝāĻŧ, āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤ⧠UTI-āĻāϰ āĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻŖā§ āϧā§āĻŦāĻāϏ āĻāϰ⧠āύāĻžāĨ¤
Doctor’s Prescribed Dose
1 + 0 + 1 â āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻāύā§āĨ¤
āĻĒā§āϰā§āϏāĻā§āϰāĻŋāĻĒāĻļāύ⧠āϞā§āĻāĻž āĻāĻā§:
āĻāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰā§, āĻŦā§āϝāĻĨāĻž āĻšāϞ⧠āĻāĻžāĻŦā§āύāĨ¤
Duration āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻĻāĻŋāώā§āĻ āĻāϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāύāĻŋāĨ¤
Bangladesh Price â MedEx
| Information | Details |
| Unit Price | ā§ŗ20 |
| Strip Price | ā§ŗ200 |
| Strip Quantity | 10 tablets |
| Alternative Brands | Rolac, Roket |
| Other Formulations | Injection |
â ī¸ Important Clinical Warning
Ketorolac āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ⧠āĻā§āϰā§āϤāϰ gastrointestinal bleeding āĻāĻŦāĻ acute kidney injury āĻšāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤
āϝā§āĻā§āϤāϰāĻžāώā§āĻā§āϰā§āϰ FDA-approved labeling āĻ āύā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ oral Ketorolac āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖāϤ āϏāϰā§āĻŦā§āĻā§āĻ ā§Ģ āĻĻāĻŋāύā§āϰ āϏā§āĻŦāϞā§āĻĒāĻŽā§āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻĻāĻŋ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ, āĻāĻŦāĻ āϏā§āĻāĻžāύ⧠oral formulation-āĻā§ parenteral Ketorolac-āĻāϰ continuation therapy āĻšāĻŋāϏā§āĻŦā§ āĻ āύā§āĻŽā§āĻĻāύ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻ āĻĒā§āϰā§āϏāĻā§āϰāĻŋāĻĒāĻļāύ⧠āĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŦāĻŦāϰā§āϤ⧠injection-āĻāϰ āϤāĻĨā§āϝ āύā§āĻāĨ¤
Clinical Assessment: āϰā§āĻā§āϰ lower abdominal pain-āĻāϰ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāώā§āĻāĻžāϰ āύāĻž āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĒāϰā§āϝāύā§āϤ Ketorolac āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āύāϰā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻāύāĻž āĻāϰāĻž āĻā§āϰā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŖāĨ¤
***6. Tab. Alben DS 400 mg***
Generic Name: Albendazole 400 mg
Manufacturer: Eskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
MedEx Therapeutic Class: Anthelmintic
Pharmacological Class: Benzimidazole AnthelminticāĨ¤
Drug Indications
- Ascariasis
- Hookworm Infection
- Enterobiasis
- Trichuriasis
- Selected Tapeworm Infection
- Strongyloidiasis-āĻāϰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāϞā§āĻĒ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻž
Why Doctor Prescribed in This Patient?
āϏāĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻŦā§āϝ āĻāĻĻā§āĻĻā§āĻļā§āϝ: Intestinal Worm Infestation-āĻāϰ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻžāĨ¤
āϤāĻŦā§ āĻĒā§āϰā§āϏāĻā§āϰāĻŋāĻĒāĻļāύ⧠āĻā§āĻŽāĻŋāϰ āϏāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖā§āϰ āĻā§āύ⧠āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻĻāĻŋāώā§āĻ āĻāϤāĻŋāĻšāĻžāϏ āĻŦāĻž diagnosis āĻāϞā§āϞā§āĻ āύā§āĻāĨ¤
Doctor’s Prescribed Dose
0 + 0 + 1
āϰāĻžāϤ⧠⧧āĻāĻŋāĨ¤
āĻāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰā§āĨ¤
Duration: 3 days
Bangladesh Price â MedEx
| Information | Details |
| Unit Price | ā§ŗ5 |
| Strip Price | ā§ŗ50 |
| Strip Quantity | 10 tablets |
| Other Formulation | Alben 200 mg/5 ml Suspension |
| Alternative Brands | Almex, Alphin DS, Ben-A |
đ MedEx â Alben DS 400 mg
Clinical Assessment
Albendazole 400 mg āϤāĻŋāύ āĻĻāĻŋāύ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰā§āϰ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻĻāĻŋāώā§āĻ āĻĒāϰāĻā§āĻŦā§āĻāύāĻŋāϤ indication āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤ⧠āϏāĻŦ āϧāϰāύā§āϰ āĻā§āĻŽāĻŋāϰ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϤāĻŋāύ āĻĻāĻŋāύā§āϰ āĻā§āϰā§āϏ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻāύ āĻšāϝāĻŧ āύāĻžāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖāϏā§āĻŦāϰā§āĻĒ, āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ Ascariasis-āĻ 400 mg single dose āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§āϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ; āĻ āύā§āϝāĻĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻāĻŋāĻā§ āϏāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖā§ āĻāĻŋāύā§āύ regimen āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻāύāĨ¤
āϤāĻžāĻ āĻāĻ āϰā§āĻā§āĻā§ āϤāĻŋāύ āĻĻāĻŋāύ Albendazole āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻāĻĻā§āĻĻā§āĻļā§āϝ āύāĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
5. Doctor’s Advice â āĻĒā§āϰā§āϏāĻā§āϰāĻŋāĻĒāĻļāύ⧠āĻā§ āĻāĻĒāĻĻā§āĻļ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āύ?
āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻ āϤāĻŋāύāĻāĻŋ āĻĒāϰāĻžāĻŽāϰā§āĻļ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āύāĨ¤
1. āĻļāĻžāĻāϏāĻŦāĻāĻŋ, āĻĢāϞāĻŽā§āϞ āĻ āĻāϏāĻŦāĻā§āϞā§āϰ āĻā§āώāĻŋ āĻāĻžāĻŦā§āύāĨ¤
Clinical Meaning: āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ⧠dietary fibre āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāύā§āĨ¤
2. āϤā§āϞ āĻ āĻŽāϏāϞāĻžāϝā§āĻā§āϤ āĻāĻžāĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāϞā§āύāĨ¤
Clinical Meaning: āĻ āϤāĻŋāϰāĻŋāĻā§āϤ āϤā§āϞ-āĻŽāϏāϞāĻžāϝā§āĻā§āϤ āĻāĻžāĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻāĻŽāĻžāύā§, āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āώāϤ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻā§āϝāĻžāϏā§āĻā§āϰāĻŋāĻā§āϰ āĻāĻĒāϏāϰā§āĻ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
3. āĻŦā§āĻļāĻŋ āĻāϰ⧠āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύāĨ¤
Clinical Meaning: āĻĒāϰā§āϝāĻžāĻĒā§āϤ hydration āĻŦāĻāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϰāĻžāĻāĻžāĨ¤
Follow-up: ā§§ā§Ļ āĻĻāĻŋāύ āĻĒāϰāĨ¤
āϤāĻŦā§ UTI-āĻāϰ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻž āĻļā§āϰ⧠āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ ā§Ēā§Ž āĻāĻŖā§āĻāĻžāϰ āĻŽāϧā§āϝ⧠āĻāĻĒāϏāϰā§āĻ āύāĻž āĻāĻŽāϞ⧠āĻ āĻĨāĻŦāĻž āĻāĻžāϰāĻžāĻĒ āĻšāϞ⧠⧧ā§Ļ āĻĻāĻŋāύ āĻ āĻĒā§āĻā§āώāĻž āύāĻž āĻāϰ⧠āĻĒā§āύāϰā§āĻŽā§āϞā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāύ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻāύāĨ¤
6. My Clinical Assessment â āĻāĻŽāĻžāϰ āϰā§āĻāύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŖāϝāĻŧ
Doctor’s Dx āĻŦāύāĻžāĻŽ My Dx
| Diagnosis | Doctor’s Dx | My Assessment | Confidence |
| UTI | UTI | Suspected UTI; not confirmed | 0.30 |
| Right Inguinal Lymphadenitis | Diagnosed | Possible lymphadenitis; examination findings unavailable | 0.50 |
| Lower Abdominal Pain | Present | Documented symptom | 0.99 |
Confidence āϏā§āĻā§āϰāĻā§āϞ⧠āĻĒā§āϰā§āϏāĻā§āϰāĻŋāĻĒāĻļāύ⧠āĻĻā§āĻļā§āϝāĻŽāĻžāύ āϤāĻĨā§āϝā§āϰ āĻāĻŋāϤā§āϤāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŽāĻžāĻŖ-āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻāϰ āĻāϏā§āĻĨāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āĻŽāĻžāύāĻŋāĻ āĻŽā§āϞā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāύ; āĻāĻā§āϞ⧠āĻĒāϰā§āĻā§āώāĻžāϝāĻŧ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŖā§āϤ āϰā§āĻā§āϰ āϏāĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻŦāύāĻž āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
āĻāĻŽāĻžāϰ Dx āĻāĻŋ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻā§āϰ Dx-āĻāϰ āϏāĻā§āĻā§ āĻŽāĻŋāϞā§?
āϏāĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻŦā§āϝ āϰā§āĻā§āϰ āĻā§āώā§āϤā§āϰ⧠āĻŽāĻŋāϞā§, āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤ⧠āύāĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āϰā§āĻāύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŖāϝāĻŧā§āϰ āĻā§āώā§āϤā§āϰ⧠āĻāĻāĻŽāϤ āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻŽāϤ⧠āϤāĻĨā§āϝ āύā§āĻāĨ¤
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ:
āĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽāϤ: UTI diagnosis āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§, āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤ⧠dysuria, urinary frequency, urgency, pyuria āĻŦāĻž positive urine culture-āĻāϰ āϤāĻĨā§āϝ āύā§āĻāĨ¤
āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤā§āϝāĻŧāϤ: Right Inguinal Lymphadenitis āϞā§āĻāĻž āĻšāϞā§āĻ āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϰ lymph node-āĻāϰ physical examination findings āĻ āύā§āĻĒāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĨ¤
āϤā§āϤā§āϝāĻŧāϤ: āĻāĻ āĻĻā§āĻāĻŋ āϰā§āĻ āĻāĻāĻ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖā§ āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§ āĻāĻŋ āύāĻž, āϤāĻžāϰ āĻā§āύ⧠āĻĒā§āϰāĻŽāĻžāĻŖ āύā§āĻāĨ¤
Differential Diagnosis
āĻāĻ āϰā§āĻā§āϰ āĻāĻĒāϏāϰā§āĻā§āϰ āĻāĻŋāϤā§āϤāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻā§āϝ:
- Acute Cystitis
- Urethritis
- Acute Prostatitis
- Skin/Soft Tissue Infection with Reactive Inguinal Lymphadenitis
- Sexually Transmitted Infection
- Ureteric Calculus
- Inguinal Hernia āĻ āĻĨāĻŦāĻž āĻ āύā§āϝ groin pathology
āĻāĻā§āϞ⧠āϏāĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻŦā§āϝ āϰā§āĻ, āύāĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāϤ diagnosis āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
7. Further Investigations â āĻāĻāύ āĻā§ āĻĒāϰā§āĻā§āώāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻāύ?
| Investigation | Clinical Purpose |
| 1. Urine R/M/E | Pyuria, haematuria āĻāĻŦāĻ urinary inflammation āĻŽā§āϞā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāύ |
| 2. Urine Culture & Sensitivity | āĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻŖā§ āĻļāύāĻžāĻā§āϤ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāĻžāϰā§āϝāĻāϰ āĻ ā§āϝāĻžāύā§āĻāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ |
| 3. CBC with Differential | āϏāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖā§āϰ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŽāĻžāĻŖ |
| 4. Serum Creatinine & eGFR | āĻāĻŋāĻĄāύāĻŋāϰ āĻāĻžāϰā§āϝāĻāĻžāϰāĻŋāϤāĻž āĻ āĻāώā§āϧā§āϰ āύāĻŋāϰāĻžāĻĒāϤā§āϤāĻž āĻŽā§āϞā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāύ |
| 5. USG of Right Inguinal Region | Lymph node-āĻāϰ āĻāĻāĻžāϰ, āĻŦā§āĻļāĻŋāώā§āĻā§āϝ āĻāĻŦāĻ abscess āĻāĻā§ āĻāĻŋ āύāĻž āĻĻā§āĻāĻž |
| 6. USG KUB | Stone, obstruction āĻŦāĻž āĻ āύā§āϝāĻžāύā§āϝ urinary pathology āϏāύā§āĻĻā§āĻšā§ |
| 7. STI Testing | āϝā§āύāϏāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖā§āϰ āĻāĻĒāϏāϰā§āĻ āĻŦāĻž āĻā§āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĨāĻžāĻāϞ⧠Gonorrhoea/Chlamydia NAAT, HIV āĻ syphilis testing āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻāύāĻž |
| 8. Blood Glucose / HbA1c | Diabetes-āĻāϰ āϏāύā§āĻĻā§āĻš āĻŦāĻž āĻā§āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĨāĻžāĻāϞ⧠|
Priority: Urine R/M/E, Urine C/S āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻĄāĻžāύ āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϰ āĻŦāĻŋāϏā§āϤāĻžāϰāĻŋāϤ clinical examinationāĨ¤
āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻāϤāĻŋāĻŽāϧā§āϝ⧠āĻ ā§āϝāĻžāύā§āĻāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻļā§āϰ⧠āĻšāϝāĻŧā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§, urine culture-āĻāϰ sensitivity āĻāĻŽāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤ āĻāĻ āϤāĻĨā§āϝ āĻĒāϰā§āĻā§āώāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻāĻā§ āĻāĻžāύāĻžāϤ⧠āĻšāĻŦā§āĨ¤
8. Bangladesh-āĻ āĻāĻ āϰā§āĻāĻā§āϞā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§āϤ āĻ āύā§āϝāĻžāύā§āϝ āĻāώā§āϧ
āύāĻŋāĻā§āϰ āĻāώā§āϧāĻā§āϞ⧠āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻžāĻĻā§āĻļā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻāĻŦāĻ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻĻāĻŋāώā§āĻ clinical indication āĻ āύā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻ āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻāύāĻž āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āύāĨ¤ āĻāĻā§āϞ⧠āĻāĻ āϰā§āĻā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āύāϤā§āύ prescription āύāϝāĻŧ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāĻāϏāĻā§āĻā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āϤāĻžāϞāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻ āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
A. Confirmed Lower UTI
1. Nitrofurantoin
Bangladesh Brand: Nintoin SR 100 mg
MedEx Class: Systemic Urinary Anti-infective
Purpose: āϏāĻāĻŦā§āĻĻāύāĻļā§āϞ āĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻŖā§āϰ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖā§ bladder infection-āĻāϰ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻžāĨ¤
Clinical Condition: āĻĒā§āϰā§āώ āϰā§āĻā§āϰ āĻā§āώā§āϤā§āϰ⧠prostatitis āύāĻž āĻĨāĻžāĻāϞ⧠āĻāĻŦāĻ renal function āĻāĻĒāϝā§āĻā§āϤ āĻšāϞ⧠āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻā§āϝāĨ¤
đ MedEx â Nintoin SR 100 mg
2. Co-trimoxazole
Generic: Sulfamethoxazole 800 mg + Trimethoprim 160 mg
Bangladesh Brand: Cotrim DS
Pharmacological Class: Folate synthesis inhibitor combinationāĨ¤
Purpose: āϏāĻāĻŦā§āĻĻāύāĻļā§āϞ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻāύāĻŋāϤ UTI-āĻāϰ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻžāĨ¤
Clinical Condition: Culture sensitivity, sulfonamide allergy āĻ renal function āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻāύāĻž āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻšāĻŦā§āĨ¤
đ MedEx â Cotrim DS
3. Cefixime
Bangladesh Brands: Rofixim, Roxim
Class: Third-generation cephalosporināĨ¤
Purpose: āϏāĻāĻŦā§āĻĻāύāĻļā§āϞ āĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻŖā§āϰ UTI-āϤ⧠āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻŋāϤ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰāĨ¤
Clinical Condition: Culture result āĻ local resistance āĻ āύā§āϏāĻžāϰ⧠āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύāĨ¤
NICE guideline-āĻ āĻĒā§āϰā§āώā§āϰ lower UTI-āĻāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ Trimethoprim āĻ āĻĨāĻŦāĻž āĻāĻĒāϝā§āĻā§āϤ renal function āĻ prostate involvement āύāĻž āĻĨāĻžāĻāϞ⧠Nitrofurantoin āĻāϞā§āϞā§āĻ āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤ Antibiotic āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āϰā§āĻā§āϰ presentation, resistance āĻāĻŦāĻ local availability āĻ āύā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ āϏāĻŽāύā§āĻŦāϝāĻŧ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
B. Bacterial Inguinal Lymphadenitis
4. Flucloxacillin
Bangladesh Brand: Fluclox 500 mg
Pharmacological Class: Penicillinase-resistant penicillināĨ¤
Purpose: āϏāĻāĻŦā§āĻĻāύāĻļā§āϞ Staphylococcal āĻŦāĻž Streptococcal skin infection-āĻāϰ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻžāĨ¤
Clinical Condition: āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϰ lymphadenitis-āĻāϰ āĻā§āϏ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ bacterial skin/soft-tissue infection āĻšāϝāĻŧ, āϤāĻāύ āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻā§āϝāĨ¤
5. Clindamycin
Bangladesh Brands: Clindacin, Clindax, Climycin
Pharmacological Class: Lincosamide AntibioticāĨ¤
Purpose: āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻŋāϤ Gram-positive āĻāĻŦāĻ anaerobic bacterial infection-āĻāϰ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻžāĨ¤
Clinical Condition: āĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻŖā§āϰ āϏāĻāĻŦā§āĻĻāύāĻļā§āϞāϤāĻž, āĻ ā§āϝāĻžāϞāĻžāϰā§āĻāĻŋ āĻāĻŦāĻ C. difficile āĻā§āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻāύāĻž āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻšāĻŦā§āĨ¤
đ MedEx â Clindamycin Bangladesh Brands
6. Doxycycline
Bangladesh Brand: Doxicap 100 mg
Pharmacological Class: Tetracycline AntibioticāĨ¤
Purpose: āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻĻāĻŋāώā§āĻ STI-related lymphadenitis-āĻāϰ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻžāĨ¤
Clinical Condition: Chlamydial infection āĻ āĻĨāĻŦāĻž LGV āϏāύā§āĻĻā§āĻš/āύāĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϞ⧠guideline āĻ āύā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
āĻŽāύ⧠āϰāĻžāĻāϤ⧠āĻšāĻŦā§: STI-related lymphadenitis-āĻāϰ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻž āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ skin infection-āĻāϰ āĻŽāϤ⧠āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āϝā§āĻŽāύ, CDC āĻ āύā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ LGV-āĻāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ Doxycycline 100 mg twice daily for 21 days āϏā§āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻŋāĻļ āĻāϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻŦāϞ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻĻāĻŋāώā§āĻ clinical indication-āĻāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻĒā§āϰāϝā§āĻā§āϝ, āĻāĻ āϰā§āĻā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āϏā§āĻŦāϝāĻŧāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
9. Doctor’s Action Plan â āĻāĻāύ āĻā§ āĻāϰāĻž āĻāĻāĻŋāϤ?
Step 1: Reassess the Patient
āĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽā§ āύāĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻšāĻŦā§:
- Dysuria āĻŦāĻž urinary frequency āĻāĻā§ āĻāĻŋ āύāĻžāĨ¤
- Fever āĻāĻā§ āĻāĻŋ āύāĻžāĨ¤
- Right inguinal swelling āĻāϏāϞā§āĻ lymph node āĻāĻŋ āύāĻžāĨ¤
- āϝā§āύāĻžāĻā§āĻ āĻŦāĻž āĻĄāĻžāύ āĻĒāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āϰ āϤā§āĻŦāĻā§ āϏāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖā§āϰ āĻā§āϏ āĻāĻā§ āĻāĻŋ āύāĻžāĨ¤
- Prostatitis āĻŦāĻž STI-āĻāϰ āϞāĻā§āώāĻŖ āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§ āĻāĻŋ āύāĻžāĨ¤
Step 2: Investigate
Urine R/M/E āĻāĻŦāĻ Culture & Sensitivity-āĻāϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāϏā§āĻĨāĻž āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻšāĻŦā§āĨ¤
āĻĄāĻžāύ āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϰ āĻĢā§āϞāĻžāϰ clinical examination āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻšāĻŦā§āĨ¤ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻāύ āĻšāϞ⧠ultrasoundāĨ¤
Step 3: Review Antibiotics
āĻŦāϰā§āϤāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻžāϝāĻŧ:
Cefixime + Clindamycin â āĻĻā§āĻāĻŋ āĻ ā§āϝāĻžāύā§āĻāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻ combination āϏāĻŦ UTI āĻ inguinal lymphadenitis-āĻāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ routine treatment āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
āĻĻā§āĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻĨāĻ bacterial infection āĻĨāĻžāĻāϞ⧠combination āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰā§āϰ āϝā§āĻā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĨāĻžāĻāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤ āϤāĻŦā§ āĻāĻāĻžāύ⧠āĻĻā§āĻāĻŋ āĻ ā§āϝāĻžāύā§āĻāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻā§āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻāύā§āϝāĻŧāϤāĻž āύāĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰā§āϝāĻžāĻĒā§āϤ āϤāĻĨā§āϝ āύā§āĻāĨ¤
Antibiotic regimen āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāϰā§āϤāύ āĻŦāĻž āĻŦāύā§āϧ āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāύā§āϤ āϰā§āĻā§āϰ āĻ āĻŦāϏā§āĻĨāĻž āĻ āĻĒāϰā§āĻā§āώāĻžāϰ āĻĢāϞ āĻĻā§āĻā§ prescribing physician āύā§āĻŦā§āύāĨ¤
Step 4: Review Other Drugs
āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āώāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āϝāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ āĻāϰāĻž āĻāĻāĻŋāϤ:
- Dexlan 30 mg āĻā§āύ āĻĻāĻŋāύ⧠āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
- Fexo 120 mg-āĻāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻ ā§āϝāĻžāϞāĻžāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϰ āĻāϤāĻŋāĻšāĻžāϏ āĻāĻā§ āĻāĻŋ āύāĻžāĨ¤
- Torax 10 mg āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ⧠renal/GI riskāĨ¤
- Albendazole 400 mg āϤāĻŋāύ āĻĻāĻŋāύā§āϰ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻĻāĻŋāώā§āĻ indicationāĨ¤
Step 5: Refer
Primary Referral: General Surgeon
āĻĄāĻžāύ āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϰ āĻĢā§āϞāĻž, lymphadenitis, abscess āĻŦāĻž hernia āĻŽā§āϞā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāύā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝāĨ¤
Urologist: UTI āύāĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϞā§, āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻŦāĻžāϰ āϏāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖ āĻšāϞā§, āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϰāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻŦāĻžāϧāĻž āĻĨāĻžāĻāϞ⧠āĻ āĻĨāĻŦāĻž prostate-related āϏāĻŽāϏā§āϝāĻž āϏāύā§āĻĻā§āĻšā§āĨ¤
Dermatology & Venereology Specialist: Genital ulcer, discharge āĻŦāĻž STI-related lymphadenitis āϏāύā§āĻĻā§āĻšā§āĨ¤
āĻā§āĻŦāϰ āĻ āĻāĻžāĻāĻĒā§āύāĻŋ, āϤā§āĻŦā§āϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻĨāĻž, āĻŦāĻŽāĻŋ, āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϰāĻžāĻŦ āĻŦāύā§āϧ āĻšāϝāĻŧā§ āϝāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻĻā§āϰā§āϤ āĻŦāĻĄāĻŧ āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻŦā§āĻĻāύāĻžāĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻ āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϰ āĻĢā§āϞāĻž āĻ āĻĨāĻŦāĻž āĻā§āϰā§āϤāϰ āĻ āϏā§āϏā§āĻĨāϤāĻžāϰ āϞāĻā§āώāĻŖ āĻĨāĻžāĻāϞ⧠āĻāϰā§āϰāĻŋ āĻŽā§āϞā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāύ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻāύāĨ¤
10. Final Clinical Assessment & Prescription Dx
āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻā§āϰ Dx
1. UTI â āĻŽā§āϤā§āϰāύāĻžāϞāĻŋāϰ āϏāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖāĨ¤
2. Rt. Inguinal Lymphadenitis â āĻĄāĻžāύ āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϰ āϞāĻŋāĻŽā§āĻĢ āύā§āĻĄā§āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĨ¤
āĻāĻŽāĻžāϰ Working Clinical Dx
āĻŦāϰā§āϤāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻĒā§āϰā§āϏāĻā§āϰāĻŋāĻĒāĻļāύ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āϏāĻŦāĻā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻĒāϝā§āĻā§āϤ clinical documentation āĻšāĻŦā§:
Provisional Diagnosis:
- Lower Abdominal Pain â Suspected Urinary Tract Infection.
- Reported Right Inguinal Lymphadenitis â Etiology to be determined.
Prescription-āĻ Dx āĻā§ āϞāĻŋāĻāĻŦā§āύ?
āϰā§āĻā§āĻā§ āĻĒāϰā§āĻā§āώāĻž āĻāϰ⧠āϤāĻĨā§āϝāĻā§āϞ⧠āύāĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āύāĻž āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĒāϰā§āϝāύā§āϤ āϞāĻŋāĻāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āύ:
Dx:
- Lower Abdominal Pain â ?UTI
- Rt. Inguinal Lymphadenitis (Provisional)
āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻžāϝāĻŧ:
ā§§. āϤāϞāĻĒā§āĻā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻĨāĻžâāϏāĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻŦā§āϝ āĻŽā§āϤā§āϰāύāĻžāϞāĻŋāϰ āϏāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖāĨ¤
⧍. āĻĄāĻžāύ āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϰ āϞāĻŋāĻŽā§āĻĢ āύā§āĻĄā§āϰ āϏāĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻŦā§āϝ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžāĻšâāĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŖāϝāĻŧāĻžāϧā§āύāĨ¤
āĻĒā§āϰāĻļā§āύāĻŦā§āϧāĻ āĻāĻŋāĻšā§āύāĻāĻŋ āϰā§āĻāύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŖāϝāĻŧ āύāĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āύāϝāĻŧ āĻŦā§āĻāĻžāϤ⧠āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
11. Overview / Summary
āĻĒā§āϰā§āϏāĻā§āϰāĻŋāĻĒāĻļāύ⧠āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻ āĻĒā§āϰāϧāĻžāύāϤ āĻĻā§āĻāĻŋ āϰā§āĻā§āϰ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻž āĻāϰā§āĻā§āύ:
UTI-āĻāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ: Rofixim 200 mgāĨ¤
Right Inguinal Lymphadenitis-āĻāϰ āϏāĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻŦā§āϝ bacterial cause-āĻāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ: Clindacin 300 mgāĨ¤
āĻ āύā§āϝ āĻāώā§āϧāĻā§āϞ⧠āĻšāϞā§:
- Dexlan â Gastric acid suppression
- Fexo â Anti-allergic
- Torax â Pain relief
- Alben DS â Anthelmintic
āĻāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻŽā§āϞā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāύ: āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻā§āϰ āϰā§āĻāύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŖāϝāĻŧāĻā§āϞ⧠āϏāĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻŦā§āϝ āĻšāϞā§āĻ urine investigation āĻ groin examination-āĻāϰ āϤāĻĨā§āϝ āĻāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻž āύāĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰāĻž āϝāĻžāĻā§āĻā§ āύāĻžāĨ¤
āϏāĻŦāĻā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻā§āϰā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŖ āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧ āĻšāϞ⧠Right Inguinal Lymphadenitis-āĻāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻā§āϤ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻŦāĻ UTI-āĻāϰ āĻāĻĒāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĻŋ āĻāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻžāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āϝāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ āĻāϰāĻžāĨ¤
12. Actionable Plan
āĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽ āĻ āĻā§āϰāĻžāϧāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰ: Urine R/M/E, Urine Culture & Sensitivity āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻŦāĻŋāϏā§āϤāĻžāϰāĻŋāϤ clinical examinationāĨ¤
āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤā§āϝāĻŧ āĻ āĻā§āϰāĻžāϧāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰ: āĻĄāĻžāύ āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϰ āĻāĻžāĻāĻ āĻĒāϰā§āĻā§āώāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻāύ āĻšāϞ⧠inguinal ultrasoundāĨ¤
āϤā§āϤā§āϝāĻŧ āĻ āĻā§āϰāĻžāϧāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰ: CefiximeâClindamycin combination, Ketorolac āĻāĻŦāĻ Dexlansoprazole-āĻāϰ dose āĻ clinical indication āĻĒāϰā§āϝāĻžāϞā§āĻāύāĻžāĨ¤
13. Reference List
Medical Textbooks
- Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine. 22nd Edition. McGraw Hill, 2025. Urinary Tract Infections āĻāĻŦāĻ Sexually Transmitted Infections āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧāĻ āĻ āϧā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
- Katzung’s Basic & Clinical Pharmacology. 16th Edition. McGraw Hill, 2024. β-lactam Antibiotics, Protein Synthesis Inhibitors āĻāĻŦāĻ NSAIDs āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧāĻ āĻ āϧā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
- Davidson’s Principles and Practice of Medicine. Urinary Tract Infection āĻ Lymphadenopathy āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧāĻ āĻ āϧā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Clinical Guidelines
- NICE Guideline NG109 (2018): Urinary Tract Infection (Lower): Antimicrobial Prescribing.
- European Association of Urology (EAU), 2026: Guidelines on Urological Infections.
- CDC, 2021: Sexually Transmitted Infections Treatment Guidelines â Lymphogranuloma Venereum.
Peer-Reviewed Journal â DOI
- Drekonja DM, et al. Effect of 7 vs 14 Days of Antibiotic Therapy on Resolution of Symptoms Among Afebrile Men With Urinary Tract Infection: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2021;326(4):324â331.
āĻāĻ āĻāĻŦā§āώāĻŖāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§āĻŦāϰāĻŦāĻŋāĻšā§āύ āĻĒā§āϰā§āώā§āϰ UTI-āϤ⧠āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻŋāϤ āĻ ā§āϝāĻžāύā§āĻāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻā§āϰ ā§ āĻ ā§§ā§Ē āĻĻāĻŋāύā§āϰ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāϰā§āϝāĻāĻžāϰāĻŋāϤāĻž āϤā§āϞāύāĻž āĻāϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤ āĻĢāϞāĻžāĻĢāϞ Cefixime āĻŦāĻž Clindamycin-āĻāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āϏāϰāĻžāϏāϰāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāϝā§āĻā§āϝ āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
đŠē Clinical Clarification â āϤāĻŋāύāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āϰā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŖ āĻĒā§āϰāĻļā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻŋ āϰā§āĻā§āϰ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻāĻ āϤāĻŋāύāĻāĻŋ āϤāĻĨā§āϝ āĻāĻžāύāĻžāϞ⧠diagnosis āĻāϰāĻ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻĻāĻŋāώā§āĻ āĻāϰāĻž āϝāĻžāĻŦā§:
ā§§. āϰā§āĻā§āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϰāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϞāĻžāĻĒā§āĻĄāĻŧāĻž, āĻāύ āĻāύ āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϰāĻžāĻŦ āĻŦāĻž āĻā§āĻŦāϰ āĻāĻā§ āĻāĻŋ?
⧍. āĻĄāĻžāύ āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻāĻŋ āĻāĻžāĻāĻ āĻŦāĻž āĻĢā§āϞāĻž āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§? āĻāĻžāĻĒ āĻĻāĻŋāϞ⧠āĻŦā§āϝāĻĨāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ āĻāĻŋ?
ā§Š. āϤāϞāĻĒā§āĻā§āϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻĨāĻž āĻāϤ āĻĻāĻŋāύ āϧāϰ⧠āĻšāĻā§āĻā§ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻŦā§āϝāĻĨāĻžāϰ āϏā§āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻĻāĻŋāώā§āĻ āĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻāĻž āĻā§āĻĨāĻžāϝāĻŧ?
āĻāĻ āϤāĻĨā§āϝāĻā§āϞ⧠UTI, lymphadenitis āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻ āύā§āϝāĻžāύā§āϝ differential diagnosis-āĻāϰ āĻŽāϧā§āϝ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĻĨāĻā§āϝ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŖāϝāĻŧā§ āĻā§āϰā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻĒā§āϰā§āĻŖāĨ¤
Prescription e Dx ki likhbo ?
đŠē Prescription Dx (Provisional)
Dx:
- Suspected Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- Right Inguinal Lymphadenitis (Provisional)
āĻŦāĻžāĻāϞāĻž āĻ āϰā§āĻĨ
- UTI: āϏāĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻŦā§āϝ āĻŽā§āϤā§āϰāύāĻžāϞāĻŋāϰ āϏāĻāĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖāĨ¤
- Right Inguinal Lymphadenitis: āĻĄāĻžāύ āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϰ āϞāĻŋāĻŽā§āĻĢ āύā§āĻĄā§āϰ āϏāĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻŦā§āϝ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĨ¤
Clinical Confidence:
- UTI: āύāĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āĻŽāϤ⧠āĻĒāϰā§āϝāĻžāĻĒā§āϤ āϤāĻĨā§āϝ āύā§āĻāĨ¤
- Right Inguinal Lymphadenitis: āĻāĻŋāĻāĻŋā§āϏāĻ āĻāϞā§āϞā§āĻ āĻāϰā§āĻā§āύ, āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤ⧠āĻĒāϰā§āĻā§āώāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻŋāϏā§āϤāĻžāϰāĻŋāϤ āϤāĻĨā§āϝ āύā§āĻāĨ¤
â Prescription-āĻ āϏāĻāĻā§āώā§āĻĒā§ āϞāĻŋāĻā§āύ:
Dx: ?UTI with Rt. Inguinal Lymphadenitis (Provisional)
Note: Urine R/M/E, Urine C/S āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϰ āĻļāĻžāϰā§āϰāĻŋāĻ āĻĒāϰā§āĻā§āώāĻž āĻāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻž āĻĻā§āĻāĻŋ āϰā§āĻāĻā§ confirmed diagnosis āĻšāĻŋāϏā§āĻŦā§ āϞā§āĻāĻž āĻāĻāĻŋāϤ āύāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
kon doctor reffer korbo
đŠē āĻā§āύ Specialist-āĻāϰ āĻāĻžāĻā§ Refer āĻāϰāĻŦā§āύ?
â 1st Choice: General Surgeon (āĻā§āύāĻžāϰā§āϞ āϏāĻžāϰā§āĻāĻžāϰāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āώāĻā§āĻ)
āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ: āϰā§āĻā§āϰ Right Inguinal Lymphadenitis (āĻĄāĻžāύ āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϰ āϞāĻŋāĻŽā§āĻĢ āύā§āĻĄā§āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžāĻš) āĻāĻŦāĻ Lower Abdominal Pain āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
General Surgeon āĻĒāϰā§āĻā§āώāĻž āĻāϰ⧠lymphadenitis, abscess āĻŦāĻž inguinal hernia āĻāĻā§ āĻāĻŋ āύāĻž āĻŽā§āϞā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāύ āĻāϰāĻŦā§āύāĨ¤
2nd Choice: Urologist (āĻāĻāϰā§āϞāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āώāĻā§āĻ)
UTI-āĻāϰ āĻāĻĒāϏāϰā§āĻ āĻĒā§āϰāϧāĻžāύ āĻšāϞā§, āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻŦāĻžāϰ UTI āĻšāϞ⧠āĻ āĻĨāĻŦāĻž prostate/urinary tract-āĻāϰ āĻāĻāĻŋāϞāϤāĻž āϏāύā§āĻĻā§āĻš āĻšāϞ⧠Urologist-āĻāϰ āĻāĻžāĻā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻ āĻžāĻŦā§āύāĨ¤
âī¸ Prescription-āĻ Referral Note āϞāĻŋāĻā§āύ
Dx:
- ?UTI
- Rt. Inguinal Lymphadenitis (Provisional)
Referral:
Referred to Consultant General Surgeon for further evaluation and management of suspected Rt. Inguinal Lymphadenitis with Lower Abdominal Pain.
Advice: Urine R/M/E, Urine C/S āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§āĻāύ āĻ āύā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ USG of Rt. Inguinal RegionāĨ¤
â Final Recommendation: āĻāĻ āĻĒā§āϰā§āϏāĻā§āϰāĻŋāĻĒāĻļāύā§āϰ āϤāĻĨā§āϝ āĻ āύā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽā§ General Surgeon-āĻāϰ āĻāĻžāĻā§ Refer āĻāϰā§āύāĨ¤ āϤāĻŦā§ āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϰ āϞāĻŋāĻŽā§āĻĢ āύā§āĻĄā§āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžāĻš āĻāĻāύ⧠āϏā§āĻŦāĻžāϧā§āύāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āύāĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāύāĻŋāĨ¤
Clinical Confidence: 0.90 â āĻā§āĻāĻāĻāĻŋāϰ āĻĢā§āϞāĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžāĻšā§āϰ āĻŽā§āϞā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāύā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ General Surgery āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻĒāϝā§āĻā§āϤ referral choiceāĨ¤
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