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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Migraine
Smoking cessation
Statin (first - line)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Sumatriptan

2. Streptococcus pneumoniae
TMP- SMX
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Tamoxifen
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

3. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Protamine sulfate
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

4. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Fluids - insulin - K+
D2 receptor antagonists

5. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Fluids - insulin - K+
Methicillin/naficillin
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

6. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Penicillin prophylaxis

7. Trichomonas vaginalis
SSRIs
Fibrate
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

8. Enterococci
Vancomycin
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

9. Diabetes insipidus
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Benzodiazepines
Vitamin D supplementation

10. Absence seizures
B12
Ethosuximide
Sumatriptan
Ganciclovir

11. Chronic hepatitis
Imatinib
Penicillin prophylaxis
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
IFN- a

12. Tonic - clonic seizures
Oral KI
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Heparin

13. Depression
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
SSRIs (first - line)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Spironolactone

14. Long - term anticoagulation
Erythromycin
Warfarin
Imatinib
Tamoxifen

15. Staphylococcus aureus
Methicillin/naficillin
Beta- interferon
SSRIs
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

16. MRSA
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Bosentan
Vancomycin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

17. Alcohol abuse
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Bosentan
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Indomethacin

18. Legionella pneumophila
Oral metronidazole
Mifepristone
Warfarin
Erythromycin

19. Erectile dysfunction
Warfarin
Ethosuximide
Folate
Sildenafil

20. B12 deficiency
B12
Beta- interferon
Folate
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

21. ADHD
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
B12
Amantadine/rimantadine
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

22. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
High - dose steroids
Imatinib
Warfarin
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

23. Ulcerative colitis
5- ASA - infliximab
Methicillin/naficillin
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Ganciclovir

24. Pheochromocytoma
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Vancomycin
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

25. Alcohol withdrawal
Benzodiazepines
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

26. Temporal arteritis
Statin (first - line)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
High - dose steroids
Protamine sulfate

27. Carcinoid syndrome
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Octreotide
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

28. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Aromatase inhibitor
Beta- interferon
Sildenafil
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

29. Sporothrix schenckii
Penicillin prophylaxis
Dantrolene
Oral KI
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

30. Warfarin toxicity
Vancomycin
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

31. Anxiety
Buspirone
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Ethosuximide
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

32. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Buspirone
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

33. Folate deficiency
Folate
Protamine sulfate
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

34. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Protamine sulfate
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

35. Prolactinoma
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

36. Stable angina
Benzodiazepines
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Statin (first - line)

37. Patent ductus arteriosus
B12
Sildenafil
Indomethacin
SSRIs

38. Hypercholesterolemia
Heparin
All - trans retinoic acid
Statin (first - line)
B12

39. Immediate anticoagulation
Flutamide
SSRIs (first - line)
Protamine sulfate
Heparin

40. Candida albicans
Indomethacin
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

41. Infertility
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

42. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
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
5- ASA - infliximab
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

43. Acute gout attack
Imatinib
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
NSAIDs - colchicine
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

44. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
TMP- SMX
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Amantadine/rimantadine

45. Cytomegalovirus
Ganciclovir
5- ASA - infliximab
Benzodiazepines
Bosentan

46. Prostate carcinoma
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Fibrate
Spironolactone
Flutamide

47. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Dantrolene
Vitamin D supplementation

48. Streptococcus bovis
NSAIDs - colchicine
Penicillin prophylaxis
Trastuzumab
D2 receptor antagonists

49. Clostridium difficile
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
5- ASA - infliximab
Fibrate
Oral metronidazole

50. Hypertriglyceridemia
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Imatinib
Ethosuximide
Fibrate