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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Bosentan
D2 receptor antagonists
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

2. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
5- ASA - infliximab
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

3. Neisseria meningitidis
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Flutamide
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

4. SIADH
Buspirone
Antitoxin
TMP- SMX
Demeclocycline - lithium

5. Bipolar disorder
SSRIs
B12
Methicillin/naficillin
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

6. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Bosentan
Benzodiazepines
Fluids - insulin - K+

7. Carcinoid syndrome
Octreotide
Mifepristone
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Ethosuximide

8. Sickle cell anemia
Spironolactone
Oral metronidazole
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Benzodiazepines

9. Clostridium tetani
Penicillin prophylaxis
High - dose steroids
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Tamsulosin - finasteride

10. Cystic fibrosis
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Penicillin prophylaxis
SSRIs

11. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Aromatase inhibitor
SSRIs
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Mifepristone

12. Anorexia
Tamoxifen
SSRIs
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Trastuzumab

13. Pheochromocytoma
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Sumatriptan
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
SSRIs

14. Trichomonas vaginalis
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Folate
Spironolactone

15. Malaria
Heparin
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

16. Clostridium difficile
Oral metronidazole
SSRIs (first - line)
Heparin
Fluids - insulin - K+

17. MRSA
Amantadine/rimantadine
Vancomycin
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

18. Chlamydia trachomatis
Benzodiazepines
Buspirone
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

19. Multiple sclerosis
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Beta- interferon
Vancomycin

20. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Mifepristone
Heparin
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

21. Sporothrix schenckii
SSRIs (first - line)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Oral KI

22. Pneumocystis jiroveci
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Benzodiazepines
SSRIs
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

23. Legionella pneumophila
Beta- interferon
Buspirone
Smoking cessation
Erythromycin

24. Ringworm infections
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Oral metronidazole
Penicillin
SSRIs

25. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Tamoxifen
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Flutamide

26. Diabetes insipidus
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
SSRIs
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Fluids - insulin - K+

27. Toxoplasma gondii
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Spironolactone

28. Infertility
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Dantrolene
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

29. Medical abortion
IFN- a
Mifepristone
Spironolactone
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

30. Erectile dysfunction
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Sildenafil
Aromatase inhibitor
High - dose steroids

31. Acute gout attack
Indomethacin
NSAIDs - colchicine
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
IFN- a

32. Rickettsia rickettsii
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Oral KI
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

33. Clostridium botulinum
Oral KI
Antitoxin
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

34. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Spironolactone
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Flutamide

35. Folate deficiency
Folate
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Fluids - insulin - K+
Warfarin

36. Cytomegalovirus
Ganciclovir
Penicillin
Vancomycin
Penicillin prophylaxis

37. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Folate
Penicillin prophylaxis

38. Alcohol abuse
Octreotide
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
High - dose steroids

39. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Amantadine/rimantadine
Tamoxifen
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

40. Prostate carcinoma
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Flutamide
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Octreotide

41. ADHD
Demeclocycline - lithium
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
All - trans retinoic acid

42. Treponema pallidum
Sildenafil
5- ASA - infliximab
Penicillin
Bosentan

43. Warfarin toxicity
Penicillin prophylaxis
Methicillin/naficillin
SSRIs
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

44. Hypertriglyceridemia
5- ASA - infliximab
Fibrate
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

45. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Demeclocycline - lithium
Imatinib
TMP- SMX
Fibrate

46. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Benzodiazepines
Folate
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Heparin

47. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

48. Buerger's disease
Smoking cessation
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Spironolactone

49. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Spironolactone

50. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Indomethacin