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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Erythromycin
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Sumatriptan

2. Bulimia
IFN- a
SSRIs
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Antitoxin

3. MRSA
Oral KI
Demeclocycline - lithium
Vancomycin
B12

4. Anorexia
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Vancomycin
SSRIs
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

5. Treponema pallidum
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Penicillin

6. Migraine
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Sumatriptan
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

7. Streptococcus bovis
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Ganciclovir
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Penicillin prophylaxis

8. Rickettsia rickettsii
Antitoxin
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Corticosteroids - infliximab

9. Alcohol abuse
Dantrolene
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Tamoxifen
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

10. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

11. Medical abortion
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Mifepristone
Oral metronidazole

12. Diabetes insipidus
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
D2 receptor antagonists
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Demeclocycline - lithium

13. Hypercholesterolemia
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Statin (first - line)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

14. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Erythromycin
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

15. Sporothrix schenckii
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Oral KI
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
SSRIs

16. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Penicillin prophylaxis
Flutamide
SSRIs
Imatinib

17. B12 deficiency
SSRIs
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Penicillin prophylaxis
B12

18. Chronic hepatitis
Flutamide
Ganciclovir
IFN- a
5- ASA - infliximab

19. Immediate anticoagulation
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Heparin
Aromatase inhibitor
Fluids - insulin - K+

20. Bipolar disorder
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
TMP- SMX
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

21. Long - term anticoagulation
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Warfarin
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

22. Osteomalacia/rickets
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Vitamin D supplementation

23. Stable angina
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Sublingual nitroglycerin

24. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Heparin
Heparin
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

25. Streptococcus pyogenes
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Trastuzumab

26. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Folate
Oral metronidazole
Fluids - insulin - K+
Smoking cessation

27. Clostridium botulinum
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Antitoxin
Protamine sulfate
Beta- interferon

28. SIADH
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Fluids - insulin - K+
Demeclocycline - lithium
Vitamin D supplementation

29. Hypertriglyceridemia
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Fibrate
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Tamsulosin - finasteride

30. Anxiety
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Buspirone
Beta- interferon
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

31. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Statin (first - line)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Dantrolene

32. Ringworm infections
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Beta- interferon
Protamine sulfate

33. Neisseria meningitidis
Sublingual nitroglycerin
High - dose steroids
Octreotide
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

34. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Spironolactone
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

35. Trichomonas vaginalis
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Mifepristone

36. Candida albicans
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Sildenafil
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

37. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Statin (first - line)
Sildenafil
Benzodiazepines

38. Influenza
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Amantadine/rimantadine
All - trans retinoic acid
Antitoxin

39. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Spironolactone
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
IFN- a
High - dose steroids

40. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

41. Hyperaldosteronism
Aromatase inhibitor
Spironolactone
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Erythromycin

42. Malaria
Antitoxin
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
IFN- a
High - dose steroids

43. UTI prophylaxis
High - dose steroids
Heparin
TMP- SMX
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

44. Neural tube defect prevention
Imatinib
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)
Smoking cessation

45. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
SSRIs (first - line)

46. Alcohol withdrawal
Benzodiazepines
Bosentan
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

47. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Demeclocycline - lithium
Erythromycin
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

48. Malignant hyperthermia
Statin (first - line)
Octreotide
Dantrolene
Antitoxin

49. Ulcerative colitis
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
5- ASA - infliximab
Trastuzumab
Ganciclovir

50. Folate deficiency
Folate
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids