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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Heparin
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Statin (first - line)

2. Infertility
Spironolactone
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

3. Clostridium botulinum
Antitoxin
Warfarin
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Trastuzumab

4. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
TMP- SMX
NSAIDs - colchicine
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

5. Carcinoid syndrome
Octreotide
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Folate
SSRIs (first - line)

6. Neural tube defect prevention
Folate
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Tamoxifen

7. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Warfarin

8. Bulimia
SSRIs
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Smoking cessation
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

9. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Imatinib
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Trastuzumab
Flutamide

10. Pheochromocytoma
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
SSRIs

11. Multiple sclerosis
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
NSAIDs - colchicine
Beta- interferon

12. Alcohol withdrawal
Folate
Warfarin
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Benzodiazepines

13. Chronic hepatitis
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
IFN- a
Sildenafil

14. Erectile dysfunction
Penicillin prophylaxis
Sildenafil
Trastuzumab
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

15. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
D2 receptor antagonists
Tamoxifen
Trastuzumab
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

16. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Tamoxifen
Aromatase inhibitor
SSRIs
IFN- a

17. Anxiety
Aromatase inhibitor
Methicillin/naficillin
Buspirone
Penicillin

18. Warfarin toxicity
Buspirone
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Flutamide
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

19. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Protamine sulfate

20. Sporothrix schenckii
Trastuzumab
Oral KI
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

21. Malaria
D2 receptor antagonists
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

22. Enterococci
Folate
Spironolactone
SSRIs
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

23. Depression
SSRIs (first - line)
Methicillin/naficillin
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Amantadine/rimantadine

24. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Indomethacin
Tamoxifen
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Vitamin D supplementation

25. Treponema pallidum
Methicillin/naficillin
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Penicillin
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

26. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Fibrate
Sumatriptan
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

27. MRSA
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Vancomycin
Octreotide
Sumatriptan

28. Clostridium tetani
Beta- interferon
Ethosuximide
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Warfarin

29. Candida albicans
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Dantrolene
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Erythromycin

30. Staphylococcus aureus
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Mifepristone
Methicillin/naficillin
Ganciclovir

31. Anorexia
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
SSRIs

32. B12 deficiency
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
B12
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

33. Hyperaldosteronism
Spironolactone
SSRIs
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Benzodiazepines

34. 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)
Benzodiazepines
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
B12

35. Wegener's granulomatosis
Folate
Bosentan
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
B12

36. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Sildenafil
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Penicillin prophylaxis
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

37. Influenza
Ethosuximide
Methicillin/naficillin
Amantadine/rimantadine
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

38. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
SSRIs (first - line)
Folate
Vancomycin

39. Folate deficiency
Folate
Sildenafil
Penicillin prophylaxis
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

40. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Vancomycin
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Protamine sulfate
All - trans retinoic acid

41. Medical abortion
Mifepristone
All - trans retinoic acid
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Folate

42. Acute gout attack
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
NSAIDs - colchicine
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Protamine sulfate

43. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
D2 receptor antagonists
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

44. Alcohol abuse
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
High - dose steroids
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

45. Diabetes insipidus
Statin (first - line)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

46. Sickle cell anemia
SSRIs
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Vancomycin
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

47. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Vitamin D supplementation
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Tamsulosin - finasteride

48. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Ethosuximide
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

49. Legionella pneumophila
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Flutamide
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Erythromycin

50. Chlamydia trachomatis
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
SSRIs (first - line)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)