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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Chronic gout
Ethosuximide
Heparin
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

2. Erectile dysfunction
SSRIs
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Sildenafil

3. Folate deficiency
Mifepristone
Demeclocycline - lithium
Folate
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

4. Depression
SSRIs (first - line)
D2 receptor antagonists
All - trans retinoic acid
Buspirone

5. Candida albicans
5- ASA - infliximab
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

6. SIADH
Ethosuximide
Demeclocycline - lithium
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Folate

7. Toxoplasma gondii
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
B12

8. Clostridium difficile
Oral metronidazole
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Indomethacin

9. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Vitamin D supplementation
Indomethacin
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Penicillin prophylaxis

10. Pheochromocytoma
Statin (first - line)
Smoking cessation
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

11. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Vancomycin
Benzodiazepines
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

12. Prolactinoma
Dantrolene
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

13. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Flutamide
IFN- a
Heparin
Antitoxin

14. Influenza
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Amantadine/rimantadine

15. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

16. Pulmonary hypertension
Bosentan
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Protamine sulfate

17. Cryptococcus neoformans
Folate
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Octreotide

18. Clostridium botulinum
B12
Oral KI
Heparin
Antitoxin

19. Hyperaldosteronism
Folate
Folate
Spironolactone
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

20. Chronic hepatitis
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Bosentan
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
IFN- a

21. Stable angina
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Sublingual nitroglycerin

22. Hypertriglyceridemia
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Fibrate

23. Immediate anticoagulation
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Heparin
All - trans retinoic acid
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

24. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Spironolactone
High - dose steroids

25. Osteomalacia/rickets
5- ASA - infliximab
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Folate
Vitamin D supplementation

26. Bipolar disorder
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Trastuzumab
Methicillin/naficillin
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

27. Ringworm infections
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Heparin

28. Carcinoid syndrome
Octreotide
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Penicillin prophylaxis

29. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
SSRIs (first - line)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Indomethacin

30. MRSA
Demeclocycline - lithium
Vancomycin
Spironolactone
Amantadine/rimantadine

31. Neisseria meningitidis
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Ganciclovir
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Trastuzumab

32. Sporothrix schenckii
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
D2 receptor antagonists
Oral KI
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

33. Prostate carcinoma
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Flutamide
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

34. Crohn's disease
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Flutamide
Folate
Dantrolene

35. Diabetes insipidus
Penicillin prophylaxis
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Oral metronidazole
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

36. Cystic fibrosis
Imatinib
Penicillin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
D2 receptor antagonists

37. ADHD
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Vancomycin
Heparin

38. Tonic - clonic seizures
Amantadine/rimantadine
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

39. Medical abortion
Aromatase inhibitor
Mifepristone
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Antitoxin

40. Enterococci
Folate
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Statin (first - line)
Spironolactone

41. Wegener's granulomatosis
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Methicillin/naficillin
Imatinib
Heparin

42. Long - term anticoagulation
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Warfarin

43. 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)
Beta- interferon
Amantadine/rimantadine
Statin (first - line)

44. Multiple sclerosis
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Beta- interferon
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

45. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
SSRIs
Tamoxifen
All - trans retinoic acid
Imatinib

46. Rickettsia rickettsii
Sublingual nitroglycerin
SSRIs (first - line)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Benzodiazepines

47. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Ganciclovir
Tamsulosin - finasteride
B12

48. Infertility
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Folate
SSRIs
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

49. Anorexia
SSRIs
Smoking cessation
Statin (first - line)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

50. Chlamydia trachomatis
SSRIs
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)