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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Prostate carcinoma
Flutamide
Folate
Beta- interferon
Sumatriptan

2. Migraine
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Sumatriptan
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Methicillin/naficillin

3. Sporothrix schenckii
Ganciclovir
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Oral KI
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

4. Infertility
Protamine sulfate
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Corticosteroids - infliximab

5. Pheochromocytoma
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Octreotide
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Sildenafil

6. Anxiety
Oral metronidazole
SSRIs
Antitoxin
Buspirone

7. Neural tube defect prevention
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Folate
Octreotide
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

8. Chronic gout
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

9. Hyperaldosteronism
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Spironolactone
Indomethacin
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

10. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

11. Prolactinoma
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
B12
Beta- interferon
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

12. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Erythromycin
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
All - trans retinoic acid
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

13. Treponema pallidum
Penicillin
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

14. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Mifepristone
Aromatase inhibitor
D2 receptor antagonists

15. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Amantadine/rimantadine
Imatinib
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Sildenafil

16. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Octreotide
Heparin
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

17. Erectile dysfunction
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Ganciclovir
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Sildenafil

18. ADHD
Tamoxifen
SSRIs
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
B12

19. Clostridium botulinum
Buspirone
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Antitoxin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

20. Staphylococcus aureus
Methicillin/naficillin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Vitamin D supplementation

21. Toxoplasma gondii
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
IFN- a
Sumatriptan
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

22. Neisseria meningitidis
Trastuzumab
Smoking cessation
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

23. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
SSRIs
NSAIDs - colchicine
Trastuzumab
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

24. Malaria
Statin (first - line)
Fibrate
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

25. SIADH
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Demeclocycline - lithium
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Methicillin/naficillin

26. Stable angina
SSRIs (first - line)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
D2 receptor antagonists
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

27. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
D2 receptor antagonists
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Tamoxifen

28. Absence seizures
SSRIs
Benzodiazepines
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Ethosuximide

29. Hypercholesterolemia
Sildenafil
Methicillin/naficillin
Statin (first - line)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

30. Pulmonary hypertension
Penicillin
Bosentan
Warfarin
Spironolactone

31. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Antitoxin
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

32. Hypertriglyceridemia
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Fibrate
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

33. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Oral KI
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

34. Bipolar disorder
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
High - dose steroids
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Amantadine/rimantadine

35. Cytomegalovirus
Ganciclovir
Vancomycin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Octreotide

36. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Aromatase inhibitor
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Oral metronidazole
Octreotide

37. Acute gout attack
5- ASA - infliximab
NSAIDs - colchicine
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

38. Streptococcus bovis
D2 receptor antagonists
High - dose steroids
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Penicillin prophylaxis

39. Crohn's disease
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

40. Heparin toxicity (acute)
IFN- a
Trastuzumab
Protamine sulfate
Folate

41. Temporal arteritis
High - dose steroids
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
TMP- SMX
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

42. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Indomethacin
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Amantadine/rimantadine

43. Clostridium difficile
Oral metronidazole
Penicillin prophylaxis
5- ASA - infliximab
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

44. Streptococcus pyogenes
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Oral metronidazole
Penicillin prophylaxis

45. Warfarin toxicity
High - dose steroids
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

46. Medical abortion
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Tamoxifen
Mifepristone
Penicillin

47. Enterococci
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Fluids - insulin - K+
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Sumatriptan

48. MRSA
Dantrolene
Vancomycin
Smoking cessation
Ganciclovir

49. Patent ductus arteriosus
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Sumatriptan
Indomethacin

50. Osteomalacia/rickets
All - trans retinoic acid
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Vitamin D supplementation
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin