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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Malaria
Octreotide
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Tamoxifen
Oral KI

2. Candida albicans
Sildenafil
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Ethosuximide
Flutamide

3. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Erythromycin
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Imatinib
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

4. Streptococcus pyogenes
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Oral metronidazole
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Penicillin prophylaxis

5. Ulcerative colitis
Aromatase inhibitor
Sublingual nitroglycerin
5- ASA - infliximab
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

6. Crohn's disease
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Buspirone

7. SIADH
Beta- interferon
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

8. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Aromatase inhibitor
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

9. Cytomegalovirus
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Oral metronidazole
Ganciclovir

10. Wegener's granulomatosis
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Smoking cessation
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

11. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Folate
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

12. Neural tube defect prevention
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Folate
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

13. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
IFN- a
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Trastuzumab
B12

14. B12 deficiency
SSRIs (first - line)
Oral metronidazole
B12
Beta- interferon

15. Trichomonas vaginalis
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Warfarin
Demeclocycline - lithium
Ganciclovir

16. Cryptococcus neoformans
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
5- ASA - infliximab
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

17. Streptococcus bovis
B12
Penicillin prophylaxis
Erythromycin
Protamine sulfate

18. Bipolar disorder
Tamoxifen
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Benzodiazepines
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

19. Anxiety
Oral KI
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Heparin
Buspirone

20. Rickettsia rickettsii
Statin (first - line)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Aromatase inhibitor

21. Folate deficiency
Penicillin
High - dose steroids
Folate
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

22. Bulimia
Folate
Corticosteroids - infliximab
SSRIs
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

23. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Antitoxin
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Beta- interferon

24. Pneumocystis jiroveci
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Heparin
Fibrate

25. Warfarin toxicity
Mifepristone
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
5- ASA - infliximab
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

26. Enterococci
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

27. Osteomalacia/rickets
Vitamin D supplementation
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

28. Sporothrix schenckii
Smoking cessation
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
SSRIs
Oral KI

29. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Bosentan
TMP- SMX
Aromatase inhibitor

30. Hyperaldosteronism
Fluids - insulin - K+
Spironolactone
Dantrolene
Ethosuximide

31. Chlamydia trachomatis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Methicillin/naficillin
Heparin
Heparin

32. Alcohol abuse
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

33. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
D2 receptor antagonists
SSRIs
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

34. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Tamoxifen
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Fluids - insulin - K+
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

35. Neisseria meningitidis
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Octreotide

36. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Fibrate
Indomethacin
Protamine sulfate
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

37. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Folate
D2 receptor antagonists
Antitoxin

38. Legionella pneumophila
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Erythromycin

39. Clostridium difficile
Oral metronidazole
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

40. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Protamine sulfate
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
TMP- SMX

41. Pulmonary hypertension
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Bosentan
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

42. Diabetes insipidus
Indomethacin
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Heparin

43. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Benzodiazepines
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Imatinib
Sildenafil

44. Infertility
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Methicillin/naficillin
SSRIs

45. Alcohol withdrawal
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Octreotide
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Benzodiazepines

46. Stable angina
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Vitamin D supplementation
Oral KI
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

47. Acute gout attack
Vancomycin
Penicillin prophylaxis
All - trans retinoic acid
NSAIDs - colchicine

48. Ringworm infections
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Penicillin

49. Prostate carcinoma
Flutamide
Imatinib
Sildenafil
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

50. Clostridium botulinum
Antitoxin
Tamoxifen
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Mifepristone