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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Staphylococcus aureus
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Methicillin/naficillin
Ethosuximide
Sildenafil

2. Anxiety
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Buspirone
Imatinib
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

3. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Fluids - insulin - K+
5- ASA - infliximab
Sildenafil
Tamoxifen

4. Absence seizures
SSRIs
All - trans retinoic acid
Ethosuximide
Indomethacin

5. Cytomegalovirus
Ganciclovir
Sumatriptan
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Penicillin

6. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Warfarin
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Trastuzumab
High - dose steroids

7. Anorexia
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
SSRIs
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Erythromycin

8. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Beta- interferon
Methicillin/naficillin
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

9. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Flutamide
B12
D2 receptor antagonists

10. Diabetes mellitus type 1
All - trans retinoic acid
Folate
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Beta- interferon

11. UTI prophylaxis
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
TMP- SMX
Vitamin D supplementation
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

12. Multiple sclerosis
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Beta- interferon
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

13. Cryptococcus neoformans
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Smoking cessation
D2 receptor antagonists
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

14. Depression
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Vitamin D supplementation
Bosentan
SSRIs (first - line)

15. Tonic - clonic seizures
Oral KI
Mifepristone
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
IFN- a

16. Buerger's disease
Smoking cessation
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Trastuzumab
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

17. Clostridium botulinum
Indomethacin
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Antitoxin

18. Clostridium difficile
Oral metronidazole
Vancomycin
Benzodiazepines
Erythromycin

19. Wegener's granulomatosis
Sumatriptan
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Spironolactone
Penicillin

20. Stable angina
Penicillin
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Tamsulosin - finasteride

21. Migraine
Sumatriptan
Statin (first - line)
Ethosuximide
5- ASA - infliximab

22. Hypertriglyceridemia
Spironolactone
Erythromycin
Fibrate
Vitamin D supplementation

23. Streptococcus bovis
Penicillin prophylaxis
SSRIs
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Fibrate

24. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
All - trans retinoic acid
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

25. Patent ductus arteriosus
Mifepristone
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Indomethacin
Statin (first - line)

26. Pheochromocytoma
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Tamoxifen
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
SSRIs

27. Malignant hyperthermia
Dantrolene
Aromatase inhibitor
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

28. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Heparin
Penicillin prophylaxis
Tamsulosin - finasteride

29. ADHD
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
5- ASA - infliximab
SSRIs

30. Prostate carcinoma
5- ASA - infliximab
Bosentan
Fibrate
Flutamide

31. Chlamydia trachomatis
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Ethosuximide

32. Streptococcus pyogenes
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Penicillin prophylaxis
SSRIs

33. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Buspirone

34. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
All - trans retinoic acid
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Penicillin prophylaxis

35. Trichomonas vaginalis
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Dantrolene
Smoking cessation
All - trans retinoic acid

36. Legionella pneumophila
Sumatriptan
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Erythromycin

37. Carcinoid syndrome
Benzodiazepines
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Octreotide
SSRIs

38. Erectile dysfunction
Methicillin/naficillin
Benzodiazepines
Sildenafil
Oral KI

39. Sporothrix schenckii
All - trans retinoic acid
Oral KI
SSRIs
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

40. Prolactinoma
Beta- interferon
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

41. Treponema pallidum
Penicillin
IFN- a
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

42. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Octreotide
Heparin
Mifepristone
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

43. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Folate
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Heparin

44. Temporal arteritis
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
High - dose steroids
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

45. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Octreotide
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

46. SIADH
Sumatriptan
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
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

47. Clostridium tetani
TMP- SMX
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Vancomycin
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

48. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Demeclocycline - lithium
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Octreotide

49. Neural tube defect prevention
Ethosuximide
Folate
High - dose steroids
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

50. Acute gout attack
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
NSAIDs - colchicine
SSRIs
Penicillin