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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Bipolar disorder
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Aromatase inhibitor
IFN- a
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

2. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Fluids - insulin - K+
Penicillin
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

3. Chlamydia trachomatis
SSRIs
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Dantrolene
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

4. Prolactinoma
Protamine sulfate
Vitamin D supplementation
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

5. UTI prophylaxis
IFN- a
TMP- SMX
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Demeclocycline - lithium

6. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Vancomycin
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

7. Hypercholesterolemia
Statin (first - line)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Sublingual nitroglycerin

8. Bulimia
Spironolactone
SSRIs
Fluids - insulin - K+
SSRIs (first - line)

9. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
B12
Penicillin prophylaxis
Fibrate

10. Erectile dysfunction
Tamoxifen
Sildenafil
Aromatase inhibitor
Antitoxin

11. Alcohol withdrawal
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Demeclocycline - lithium
Benzodiazepines
Buspirone

12. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Dantrolene
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Vancomycin
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

13. Prostate carcinoma
SSRIs
Oral metronidazole
Flutamide
TMP- SMX

14. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Penicillin prophylaxis
Bosentan
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

15. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
TMP- SMX
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Buspirone
SSRIs

16. Crohn's disease
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Amantadine/rimantadine
Smoking cessation
Corticosteroids - infliximab

17. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Octreotide
SSRIs
Heparin
Protamine sulfate

18. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Trastuzumab
Smoking cessation
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

19. Infertility
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Buspirone
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

20. Influenza
Amantadine/rimantadine
Fibrate
Fluids - insulin - K+
Erythromycin

21. Patent ductus arteriosus
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Indomethacin
TMP- SMX

22. Streptococcus bovis
Heparin
Buspirone
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Penicillin prophylaxis

23. SIADH
Penicillin prophylaxis
B12
Demeclocycline - lithium
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

24. Pulmonary hypertension
D2 receptor antagonists
Bosentan
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Corticosteroids - infliximab

25. Neisseria meningitidis
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
IFN- a
All - trans retinoic acid
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

26. Migraine
SSRIs
Sumatriptan
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
TMP- SMX

27. Trichomonas vaginalis
Smoking cessation
SSRIs
Bosentan
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

28. Treponema pallidum
Trastuzumab
Penicillin
Folate
Folate

29. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Oral metronidazole
IFN- a
Trastuzumab

30. Absence seizures
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Bosentan
Ethosuximide

31. Sporothrix schenckii
Oral KI
IFN- a
SSRIs
SSRIs (first - line)

32. Stable angina
Smoking cessation
Sublingual nitroglycerin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Imatinib

33. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Imatinib
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

34. ADHD
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Warfarin
Ethosuximide
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

35. Sickle cell anemia
Dantrolene
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Fibrate
TMP- SMX

36. Osteomalacia/rickets
Vitamin D supplementation
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Trastuzumab

37. Carcinoid syndrome
Vancomycin
Octreotide
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Fibrate

38. MRSA
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Vancomycin
Aromatase inhibitor

39. Multiple sclerosis
Beta- interferon
Statin (first - line)
IFN- a
SSRIs

40. Legionella pneumophila
All - trans retinoic acid
Statin (first - line)
Erythromycin
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

41. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Octreotide
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Imatinib

42. Cystic fibrosis
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
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
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

43. Warfarin toxicity
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Erythromycin
Flutamide
SSRIs

44. Clostridium difficile
Ethosuximide
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Oral metronidazole
IFN- a

45. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
SSRIs (first - line)
Bosentan
Protamine sulfate

46. Wegener's granulomatosis
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Sublingual nitroglycerin

47. Ulcerative colitis
Smoking cessation
5- ASA - infliximab
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

48. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Ethosuximide
Tamoxifen
Methicillin/naficillin
Imatinib

49. Cryptococcus neoformans
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Dantrolene

50. Immediate anticoagulation
Heparin
B12
Aromatase inhibitor
Penicillin prophylaxis