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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Hyperaldosteronism
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Spironolactone
Heparin

2. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Dantrolene
IFN- a
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

3. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Aromatase inhibitor
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Demeclocycline - lithium

4. Migraine
Penicillin prophylaxis
Sumatriptan
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

5. Enterococci
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

6. Neural tube defect prevention
Heparin
High - dose steroids
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Folate

7. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Smoking cessation
Spironolactone
D2 receptor antagonists
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

8. Cytomegalovirus
Ganciclovir
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Trastuzumab
Vitamin D supplementation

9. Tonic - clonic seizures
Sildenafil
Statin (first - line)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

10. Folate deficiency
SSRIs (first - line)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Bosentan
Folate

11. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

12. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Folate
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Buspirone

13. MRSA
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Fluids - insulin - K+
Vancomycin
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

14. Hypertriglyceridemia
All - trans retinoic acid
Vancomycin
Fibrate
Aromatase inhibitor

15. Pheochromocytoma
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Trastuzumab
Fibrate
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

16. B12 deficiency
B12
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Trastuzumab

17. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Trastuzumab
Erythromycin
All - trans retinoic acid
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

18. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
D2 receptor antagonists
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
5- ASA - infliximab

19. Diabetes insipidus
Warfarin
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
IFN- a
Methicillin/naficillin

20. Sickle cell anemia
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
B12
Fibrate
Indomethacin

21. Clostridium tetani
Oral metronidazole
Amantadine/rimantadine
Trastuzumab
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

22. Infertility
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Sildenafil
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Fluids - insulin - K+

23. Stable angina
High - dose steroids
Sublingual nitroglycerin
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Sildenafil

24. Temporal arteritis
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
High - dose steroids
5- ASA - infliximab
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

25. Chlamydia trachomatis
SSRIs
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

26. Anorexia
SSRIs
Fibrate
IFN- a
High - dose steroids

27. Erectile dysfunction
Heparin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Sildenafil
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

28. Ringworm infections
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Sumatriptan

29. Chronic gout
Amantadine/rimantadine
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Tamsulosin - finasteride

30. Toxoplasma gondii
Benzodiazepines
Sildenafil
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

31. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Folate
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Tamoxifen

32. Prostate carcinoma
Trastuzumab
Flutamide
Fibrate
Dantrolene

33. Pulmonary hypertension
Ethosuximide
SSRIs
Sildenafil
Bosentan

34. Malignant hyperthermia
SSRIs
SSRIs (first - line)
SSRIs
Dantrolene

35. Prolactinoma
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Sildenafil
Warfarin

36. Depression
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
SSRIs (first - line)
Tamoxifen

37. Streptococcus bovis
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

38. Neisseria meningitidis
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Heparin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

39. Streptococcus pyogenes
Penicillin prophylaxis
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

40. Clostridium difficile
Heparin
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Oral metronidazole
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

41. Absence seizures
Ethosuximide
Erythromycin
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
SSRIs (first - line)

42. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Folate
Penicillin prophylaxis
NSAIDs - colchicine

43. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Tamoxifen
Protamine sulfate
Oral metronidazole

44. Influenza
Amantadine/rimantadine
Penicillin
Warfarin
Flutamide

45. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Fibrate
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Warfarin

46. Trichomonas vaginalis
SSRIs (first - line)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

47. Sporothrix schenckii
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Oral KI

48. Cystic fibrosis
Oral KI
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

49. Alcohol withdrawal
Benzodiazepines
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

50. Anxiety
Buspirone
High - dose steroids
Oral metronidazole
Octreotide