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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Erectile dysfunction
Indomethacin
Sildenafil
Spironolactone
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

2. Multiple sclerosis
5- ASA - infliximab
Beta- interferon
Erythromycin
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

3. Cryptococcus neoformans
All - trans retinoic acid
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Flutamide
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

4. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Folate
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Flutamide
Aromatase inhibitor

5. Long - term anticoagulation
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Warfarin
Ganciclovir
NSAIDs - colchicine

6. Malaria
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Amantadine/rimantadine

7. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Tamoxifen
Octreotide

8. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Heparin
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Bosentan

9. Diabetes insipidus
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Tamsulosin - finasteride
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Penicillin prophylaxis

10. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
SSRIs
Protamine sulfate
Trastuzumab
Flutamide

11. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Fluids - insulin - K+
Statin (first - line)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

12. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
High - dose steroids
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Amantadine/rimantadine

13. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Ganciclovir
Penicillin prophylaxis
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
D2 receptor antagonists

14. Ulcerative colitis
Aromatase inhibitor
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Antitoxin
5- ASA - infliximab

15. Pulmonary hypertension
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Bosentan
Aromatase inhibitor
Tamsulosin - finasteride

16. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Folate
Protamine sulfate
SSRIs
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

17. Clostridium tetani
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
IFN- a
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

18. Rickettsia rickettsii
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Folate

19. Acute gout attack
Penicillin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Oral KI
NSAIDs - colchicine

20. Hypertriglyceridemia
Penicillin prophylaxis
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Fibrate

21. Treponema pallidum
Penicillin
5- ASA - infliximab
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Trastuzumab

22. Absence seizures
Indomethacin
Heparin
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Ethosuximide

23. Hyperaldosteronism
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Spironolactone
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

24. Warfarin toxicity
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
5- ASA - infliximab
Penicillin
B12

25. Carcinoid syndrome
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Fluids - insulin - K+
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Octreotide

26. Migraine
Fibrate
Sumatriptan
Warfarin
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

27. Alcohol withdrawal
Benzodiazepines
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
B12
Sildenafil

28. Enterococci
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Fluids - insulin - K+
Benzodiazepines

29. Neural tube defect prevention
SSRIs
Folate
Benzodiazepines
Penicillin prophylaxis

30. Chlamydia trachomatis
Beta- interferon
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
SSRIs (first - line)
Mifepristone

31. Depression
SSRIs (first - line)
Fluids - insulin - K+
Flutamide
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

32. Streptococcus pyogenes
Sumatriptan
Sildenafil
Methicillin/naficillin
Penicillin prophylaxis

33. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
All - trans retinoic acid
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

34. B12 deficiency
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Benzodiazepines
B12
Folate

35. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Mifepristone
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Tamsulosin - finasteride

36. Candida albicans
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

37. Malignant hyperthermia
Octreotide
Dantrolene
Aromatase inhibitor
Mifepristone

38. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Imatinib
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Sildenafil
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

39. Patent ductus arteriosus
Indomethacin
Buspirone
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Octreotide

40. Ringworm infections
Trastuzumab
IFN- a
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

41. Legionella pneumophila
Demeclocycline - lithium
Methicillin/naficillin
Erythromycin
Indomethacin

42. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Heparin

43. SIADH
D2 receptor antagonists
Demeclocycline - lithium
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

44. Pheochromocytoma
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

45. Clostridium difficile
Oral metronidazole
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
NSAIDs - colchicine
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

46. Medical abortion
Mifepristone
SSRIs
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

47. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Statin (first - line)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Benzodiazepines
Octreotide

48. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Dantrolene
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Protamine sulfate
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

49. Bulimia
SSRIs
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
5- ASA - infliximab
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

50. Prolactinoma
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Antitoxin
All - trans retinoic acid
Amantadine/rimantadine