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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Legionella pneumophila
Heparin
5- ASA - infliximab
Erythromycin
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

2. Erectile dysfunction
Ganciclovir
SSRIs
Sildenafil
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

3. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Beta- interferon
Oral metronidazole
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

4. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Sumatriptan
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Imatinib

5. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Trastuzumab
All - trans retinoic acid
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

6. Streptococcus pyogenes
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Folate
Heparin

7. Multiple sclerosis
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Indomethacin
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Beta- interferon

8. MRSA
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Folate
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Vancomycin

9. Toxoplasma gondii
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

10. Prolactinoma
NSAIDs - colchicine
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Octreotide
TMP- SMX

11. Diabetes insipidus
Heparin
Buspirone
Flutamide
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

12. Treponema pallidum
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Oral metronidazole
Penicillin
Demeclocycline - lithium

13. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Protamine sulfate
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

14. Sickle cell anemia
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Oral KI
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

15. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Heparin
D2 receptor antagonists
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

16. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Protamine sulfate
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Folate

17. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Demeclocycline - lithium

18. Malaria
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

19. Long - term anticoagulation
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
IFN- a
Demeclocycline - lithium
Warfarin

20. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Smoking cessation
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

21. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
All - trans retinoic acid
D2 receptor antagonists
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

22. Pheochromocytoma
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Indomethacin
Beta- interferon
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

23. Carcinoid syndrome
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Octreotide
IFN- a
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

24. Hypercholesterolemia
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Statin (first - line)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

25. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Vitamin D supplementation
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Trastuzumab

26. Warfarin toxicity
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Vancomycin
Sublingual nitroglycerin
5- ASA - infliximab

27. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Heparin
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

28. Clostridium botulinum
Vitamin D supplementation
Beta- interferon
Antitoxin
SSRIs

29. Anorexia
Statin (first - line)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Indomethacin
SSRIs

30. Bipolar disorder
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Smoking cessation

31. Osteomalacia/rickets
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Heparin
Vitamin D supplementation
Sublingual nitroglycerin

32. Acute gout attack
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
NSAIDs - colchicine
Octreotide
B12

33. Infertility
Octreotide
IFN- a
Heparin
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

34. ADHD
Penicillin
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

35. UTI prophylaxis
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Protamine sulfate
Tamoxifen
TMP- SMX

36. Staphylococcus aureus
IFN- a
Fluids - insulin - K+
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Methicillin/naficillin

37. Immediate anticoagulation
Heparin
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Bosentan

38. Clostridium difficile
Indomethacin
Flutamide
Oral metronidazole
Ethosuximide

39. Trichomonas vaginalis
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Ganciclovir

40. Enterococci
Fluids - insulin - K+
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Sildenafil
Warfarin

41. Wegener's granulomatosis
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Vitamin D supplementation

42. Folate deficiency
Bosentan
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Folate
SSRIs

43. Tonic - clonic seizures
Amantadine/rimantadine
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Ethosuximide

44. Malignant hyperthermia
Antitoxin
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Dantrolene

45. Sporothrix schenckii
Oral KI
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

46. Ulcerative colitis
5- ASA - infliximab
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
TMP- SMX
Smoking cessation

47. Bulimia
SSRIs
Trastuzumab
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Benzodiazepines

48. Ringworm infections
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Heparin
Protamine sulfate
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

49. Hyperaldosteronism
Spironolactone
Warfarin
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Oral KI

50. Absence seizures
Ethosuximide
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Vitamin D supplementation
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)