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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Bosentan
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Fluids - insulin - K+
Folate

2. Chronic hepatitis
SSRIs (first - line)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Ethosuximide
IFN- a

3. ADHD
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Oral metronidazole
Methicillin/naficillin

4. Crohn's disease
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Fluids - insulin - K+
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Heparin

5. Wegener's granulomatosis
Vancomycin
Penicillin
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Corticosteroids - infliximab

6. Bulimia
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
SSRIs

7. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
D2 receptor antagonists
Aromatase inhibitor
All - trans retinoic acid

8. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Dantrolene
All - trans retinoic acid
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Buspirone

9. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Tamoxifen
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Folate
5- ASA - infliximab

10. Hypertriglyceridemia
IFN- a
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Protamine sulfate
Fibrate

11. Staphylococcus aureus
Methicillin/naficillin
B12
Penicillin
SSRIs

12. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Octreotide
Folate
Aromatase inhibitor
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

13. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Oral KI

14. Stable angina
Beta- interferon
Sildenafil
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Sublingual nitroglycerin

15. Cystic fibrosis
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
5- ASA - infliximab

16. Clostridium botulinum
Antitoxin
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Indomethacin
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

17. Rickettsia rickettsii
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Protamine sulfate
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

18. Anxiety
Fluids - insulin - K+
Buspirone
Heparin
Amantadine/rimantadine

19. Ulcerative colitis
Penicillin prophylaxis
Folate
Vitamin D supplementation
5- ASA - infliximab

20. Streptococcus bovis
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Heparin
Fibrate
Penicillin prophylaxis

21. Hyperaldosteronism
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Spironolactone
Folate
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

22. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
SSRIs (first - line)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Flutamide

23. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
SSRIs (first - line)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

24. Infertility
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Fluids - insulin - K+
Antitoxin
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

25. Anorexia
Bosentan
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Folate
SSRIs

26. Migraine
Sumatriptan
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)

27. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Ethosuximide
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Heparin

28. Tonic - clonic seizures
Trastuzumab
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

29. Hemorrhagic cystitis
5- ASA - infliximab
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
B12

30. Cytomegalovirus
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Heparin
Fluids - insulin - K+
Ganciclovir

31. Depression
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
SSRIs (first - line)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

32. Sickle cell anemia
Warfarin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

33. Neural tube defect prevention
Folate
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
SSRIs (first - line)
5- ASA - infliximab

34. Malignant hyperthermia
Dantrolene
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
SSRIs

35. Long - term anticoagulation
Octreotide
Warfarin
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Protamine sulfate

36. Treponema pallidum
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)
Penicillin
Octreotide

37. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Imatinib
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

38. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Protamine sulfate
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Penicillin

39. Multiple sclerosis
Folate
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Beta- interferon

40. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
High - dose steroids

41. Legionella pneumophila
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Erythromycin
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

42. Streptococcus pyogenes
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Indomethacin
Penicillin prophylaxis
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

43. Trichomonas vaginalis
Fibrate
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

44. Enterococci
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Spironolactone
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Flutamide

45. Patent ductus arteriosus
SSRIs
Beta- interferon
Indomethacin
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

46. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
D2 receptor antagonists
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Antitoxin

47. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Protamine sulfate
SSRIs
Folate

48. Osteomalacia/rickets
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Vitamin D supplementation
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Dantrolene

49. Chronic gout
High - dose steroids
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Spironolactone
Warfarin

50. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Trastuzumab
Amantadine/rimantadine