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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

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1. Bulimia
SSRIs
Fibrate
All - trans retinoic acid
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

2. Sporothrix schenckii
Vancomycin
Oral KI
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Trastuzumab

3. Multiple sclerosis
Beta- interferon
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Ganciclovir
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

4. Immediate anticoagulation
Imatinib
Heparin
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
SSRIs (first - line)

5. Hyperaldosteronism
Spironolactone
Penicillin prophylaxis
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Penicillin

6. Long - term anticoagulation
Warfarin
Fibrate
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Tamoxifen

7. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Vitamin D supplementation
TMP- SMX
Tamoxifen
Heparin

8. Anorexia
SSRIs
Indomethacin
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

9. Bipolar disorder
Octreotide
IFN- a
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

10. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Demeclocycline - lithium
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Folate
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

11. Toxoplasma gondii
Methicillin/naficillin
Trastuzumab
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Fibrate

12. Prolactinoma
Penicillin prophylaxis
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

13. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Imatinib
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Ethosuximide
D2 receptor antagonists

14. Hypertriglyceridemia
Oral KI
SSRIs (first - line)
Fibrate
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

15. Streptococcus bovis
Penicillin prophylaxis
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Heparin
TMP- SMX

16. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Trastuzumab
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Demeclocycline - lithium
Indomethacin

17. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
SSRIs (first - line)
Imatinib

18. Streptococcus pyogenes
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Penicillin prophylaxis
IFN- a
Buspirone

19. Alcohol abuse
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
B12
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

20. B12 deficiency
NSAIDs - colchicine
B12
Imatinib
Antitoxin

21. Influenza
Amantadine/rimantadine
Sumatriptan
Folate
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

22. Enterococci
Penicillin prophylaxis
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Dantrolene

23. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Erythromycin
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
D2 receptor antagonists
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

24. Chronic gout
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Flutamide
Erythromycin
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

25. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Fluids - insulin - K+
Amantadine/rimantadine

26. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Indomethacin
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
All - trans retinoic acid

27. SIADH
SSRIs
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Demeclocycline - lithium
D2 receptor antagonists

28. Migraine
D2 receptor antagonists
Sumatriptan
NSAIDs - colchicine
B12

29. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Vitamin D supplementation
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

30. Diabetes insipidus
NSAIDs - colchicine
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

31. Malaria
Ganciclovir
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
D2 receptor antagonists

32. Diabetes mellitus type 2
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Smoking cessation
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

33. Cytomegalovirus
All - trans retinoic acid
Oral KI
Ganciclovir
Trastuzumab

34. Malignant hyperthermia
Dantrolene
Fluids - insulin - K+
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

35. Neural tube defect prevention
Folate
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Methicillin/naficillin
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

36. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Erythromycin
Amantadine/rimantadine
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

37. Staphylococcus aureus
Warfarin
Methicillin/naficillin
TMP- SMX
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

38. Osteomalacia/rickets
Vitamin D supplementation
Folate
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

39. Pheochromocytoma
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Folate
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

40. Legionella pneumophila
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Vitamin D supplementation
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Erythromycin

41. Erectile dysfunction
Sildenafil
Penicillin prophylaxis
Antitoxin
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

42. Prostate carcinoma
Ganciclovir
Flutamide
Warfarin
Oral metronidazole

43. Clostridium botulinum
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Vancomycin
Antitoxin
Beta- interferon

44. Folate deficiency
Folate
Protamine sulfate
Indomethacin
Smoking cessation

45. Ringworm infections
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Sumatriptan
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Ethosuximide

46. Clostridium difficile
Flutamide
Buspirone
Oral metronidazole
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

47. MRSA
High - dose steroids
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Vancomycin
Erythromycin

48. Acute gout attack
Bosentan
Warfarin
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
NSAIDs - colchicine

49. Pulmonary hypertension
Demeclocycline - lithium
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Bosentan
Tamoxifen

50. Neisseria meningitidis
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Imatinib
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)