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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Folate deficiency
Folate
Aromatase inhibitor
Amantadine/rimantadine
Mifepristone

2. Ulcerative colitis
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Demeclocycline - lithium
5- ASA - infliximab
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

3. Candida albicans
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Warfarin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

4. Streptococcus bovis
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Penicillin prophylaxis
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

5. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

6. B12 deficiency
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Fibrate
B12
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

7. Enterococci
Sumatriptan
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Tamoxifen
Oral KI

8. Long - term anticoagulation
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Bosentan
Warfarin
B12

9. Malignant hyperthermia
Oral metronidazole
Dantrolene
Indomethacin
Flutamide

10. Bipolar disorder
Penicillin
Ethosuximide
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Methicillin/naficillin

11. Hemorrhagic cystitis
SSRIs (first - line)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Trastuzumab

12. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
D2 receptor antagonists
Folate
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

13. Streptococcus pyogenes
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Penicillin prophylaxis
B12
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

14. Bulimia
Imatinib
SSRIs
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

15. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
SSRIs
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

16. Prolactinoma
High - dose steroids
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Beta- interferon
Vancomycin

17. Chlamydia trachomatis
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Demeclocycline - lithium
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

18. UTI prophylaxis
TMP- SMX
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

19. Legionella pneumophila
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Erythromycin

20. Migraine
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Sumatriptan
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

21. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

22. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Warfarin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Folate
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

23. Toxoplasma gondii
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Demeclocycline - lithium
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Buspirone

24. Depression
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
SSRIs (first - line)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

25. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Trastuzumab
5- ASA - infliximab
Sumatriptan
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

26. Chronic hepatitis
TMP- SMX
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
IFN- a

27. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
SSRIs
Heparin
Octreotide
Corticosteroids - infliximab

28. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

29. MRSA
SSRIs
Vancomycin
B12
Sumatriptan

30. Acute gout attack
Penicillin prophylaxis
NSAIDs - colchicine
SSRIs (first - line)
Tamoxifen

31. Infertility
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

32. Immediate anticoagulation
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Heparin
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Statin (first - line)

33. Pneumocystis jiroveci
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
All - trans retinoic acid
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

34. Alcohol withdrawal
Penicillin prophylaxis
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Benzodiazepines

35. Clostridium difficile
Aromatase inhibitor
Folate
Oral metronidazole
Heparin

36. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Bosentan
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

37. Tonic - clonic seizures
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Antitoxin
Ethosuximide
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

38. Patent ductus arteriosus
Benzodiazepines
Indomethacin
Beta- interferon
Sumatriptan

39. Erectile dysfunction
Vitamin D supplementation
Amantadine/rimantadine
Sildenafil
Flutamide

40. Sickle cell anemia
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
5- ASA - infliximab
Bosentan

41. Neural tube defect prevention
Folate
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

42. Rickettsia rickettsii
Statin (first - line)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Ethosuximide
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

43. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Imatinib
Folate
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

44. Hyperaldosteronism
Spironolactone
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Tamoxifen
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

45. Pheochromocytoma
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Flutamide
5- ASA - infliximab
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

46. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Spironolactone
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

47. Prostate carcinoma
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
SSRIs (first - line)
Flutamide
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

48. Osteomalacia/rickets
Vitamin D supplementation
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
High - dose steroids
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

49. Buerger's disease
Penicillin prophylaxis
Smoking cessation
High - dose steroids
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

50. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Aromatase inhibitor
Oral metronidazole
TMP- SMX
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)