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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Sumatriptan
Folate

2. Chlamydia trachomatis
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
High - dose steroids
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Imatinib

3. Cystic fibrosis
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Protamine sulfate
Vitamin D supplementation
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

4. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Beta- interferon
Trastuzumab
Folate

5. ADHD
Aromatase inhibitor
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

6. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Amantadine/rimantadine
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Buspirone

7. Migraine
Sumatriptan
High - dose steroids
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

8. Infertility
SSRIs
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
NSAIDs - colchicine

9. Warfarin toxicity
Antitoxin
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Fluids - insulin - K+
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

10. Stable angina
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Folate
SSRIs
Tamoxifen

11. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
All - trans retinoic acid
Vitamin D supplementation
NSAIDs - colchicine

12. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Fluids - insulin - K+
Ethosuximide
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Demeclocycline - lithium

13. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
D2 receptor antagonists

14. Neural tube defect prevention
Imatinib
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Folate

15. Sporothrix schenckii
Octreotide
Oral KI
Dantrolene
Penicillin

16. Streptococcus bovis
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
5- ASA - infliximab
Penicillin prophylaxis
SSRIs

17. Temporal arteritis
IFN- a
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
High - dose steroids
SSRIs

18. Depression
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
IFN- a
SSRIs (first - line)

19. Diabetic ketoacidosis
All - trans retinoic acid
5- ASA - infliximab
Aromatase inhibitor
Fluids - insulin - K+

20. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Beta- interferon
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Demeclocycline - lithium

21. Malaria
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Warfarin
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Folate

22. Cytomegalovirus
High - dose steroids
Antitoxin
Ganciclovir
Sildenafil

23. B12 deficiency
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Smoking cessation
Ethosuximide
B12

24. Patent ductus arteriosus
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
IFN- a
Indomethacin
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

25. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Statin (first - line)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Protamine sulfate

26. Sickle cell anemia
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Vitamin D supplementation
Heparin

27. Diabetes insipidus
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Sumatriptan
Antitoxin
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

28. Chronic hepatitis
Spironolactone
Fluids - insulin - K+
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
IFN- a

29. Malignant hyperthermia
Tamoxifen
Dantrolene
Trastuzumab
Oral metronidazole

30. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Heparin
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Buspirone
B12

31. Rickettsia rickettsii
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Amantadine/rimantadine

32. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Trastuzumab
D2 receptor antagonists
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

33. Erectile dysfunction
Heparin
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Sildenafil
Warfarin

34. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Aromatase inhibitor
Tamoxifen
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

35. Bulimia
B12
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
SSRIs
Protamine sulfate

36. SIADH
Demeclocycline - lithium
SSRIs
SSRIs (first - line)
Oral metronidazole

37. Prostate carcinoma
Methicillin/naficillin
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Flutamide
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

38. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Benzodiazepines
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

39. Pheochromocytoma
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Tamoxifen
Indomethacin

40. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Oral KI
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

41. Alcohol withdrawal
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Benzodiazepines
Bosentan
Mifepristone

42. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Protamine sulfate
Amantadine/rimantadine
Antitoxin
Oral KI

43. Bipolar disorder
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Folate
Aromatase inhibitor
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

44. Clostridium botulinum
Antitoxin
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Ganciclovir

45. Legionella pneumophila
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Erythromycin
Ethosuximide
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

46. Anorexia
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
SSRIs
Heparin
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

47. Toxoplasma gondii
Ganciclovir
Aromatase inhibitor
Erythromycin
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

48. Influenza
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Beta- interferon
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Amantadine/rimantadine

49. Ulcerative colitis
D2 receptor antagonists
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
5- ASA - infliximab
Tamsulosin - finasteride

50. Wegener's granulomatosis
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Penicillin
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)