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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Wegener's granulomatosis
All - trans retinoic acid
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Beta- interferon
Antitoxin

2. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Trastuzumab
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
SSRIs

3. Long - term anticoagulation
Warfarin
Bosentan
Erythromycin
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

4. Erectile dysfunction
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Sildenafil
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

5. Hypercholesterolemia
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Statin (first - line)
Trastuzumab
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

6. Hypertriglyceridemia
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Fibrate
Trastuzumab

7. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Benzodiazepines
Penicillin prophylaxis
Folate
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

8. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
IFN- a
Ethosuximide
Tamoxifen
Fluids - insulin - K+

9. UTI prophylaxis
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
TMP- SMX
Oral KI

10. Sporothrix schenckii
Vitamin D supplementation
Oral KI
Fluids - insulin - K+
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

11. Migraine
Sumatriptan
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

12. Chronic gout
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Statin (first - line)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

13. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Penicillin prophylaxis
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
5- ASA - infliximab
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

14. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Demeclocycline - lithium
NSAIDs - colchicine
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

15. Temporal arteritis
Buspirone
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
SSRIs (first - line)
High - dose steroids

16. Chronic hepatitis
Amantadine/rimantadine
Erythromycin
IFN- a
Mifepristone

17. Immediate anticoagulation
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Tamoxifen
Heparin
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

18. Anorexia
SSRIs
IFN- a
Benzodiazepines
Heparin

19. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Warfarin
Fluids - insulin - K+
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

20. Prostate carcinoma
Flutamide
SSRIs
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

21. Depression
Octreotide
Heparin
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
SSRIs (first - line)

22. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Heparin
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Sublingual nitroglycerin

23. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Oral KI
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

24. Sickle cell anemia
Smoking cessation
All - trans retinoic acid
Beta- interferon
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

25. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
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)
Heparin
Aromatase inhibitor

26. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Protamine sulfate
Mifepristone
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

27. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Heparin
Penicillin
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

28. ADHD
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Folate
Aromatase inhibitor
TMP- SMX

29. Folate deficiency
Folate
Vitamin D supplementation
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Corticosteroids - infliximab

30. Buerger's disease
Tamoxifen
Smoking cessation
Folate
SSRIs (first - line)

31. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Tamoxifen
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

32. Streptococcus pyogenes
Penicillin prophylaxis
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Mifepristone
NSAIDs - colchicine

33. Rickettsia rickettsii
Flutamide
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Folate
Buspirone

34. Prolactinoma
IFN- a
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Oral metronidazole
Flutamide

35. Osteomalacia/rickets
Vitamin D supplementation
Penicillin prophylaxis
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

36. SIADH
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Demeclocycline - lithium
Smoking cessation
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

37. Treponema pallidum
SSRIs (first - line)
Penicillin
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
High - dose steroids

38. Cytomegalovirus
Methicillin/naficillin
Vitamin D supplementation
Dantrolene
Ganciclovir

39. Legionella pneumophila
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
All - trans retinoic acid
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Erythromycin

40. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
SSRIs (first - line)
Imatinib
SSRIs
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

41. Hyperaldosteronism
Spironolactone
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

42. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Antitoxin
Oral metronidazole
Ganciclovir

43. Carcinoid syndrome
Octreotide
Vitamin D supplementation
Penicillin prophylaxis
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

44. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
IFN- a
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
SSRIs (first - line)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

45. Clostridium tetani
Folate
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Imatinib
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

46. Chlamydia trachomatis
Oral metronidazole
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Spironolactone

47. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Amantadine/rimantadine
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Buspirone

48. Trichomonas vaginalis
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Beta- interferon

49. Ulcerative colitis
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Sumatriptan
5- ASA - infliximab

50. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Sildenafil
TMP- SMX
D2 receptor antagonists
IFN- a