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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Toxoplasma gondii
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Ganciclovir
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
SSRIs (first - line)

2. Sporothrix schenckii
Ethosuximide
Sumatriptan
Buspirone
Oral KI

3. Neural tube defect prevention
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Smoking cessation
Folate
Heparin

4. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Penicillin
Octreotide
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

5. Clostridium botulinum
Oral KI
Tamoxifen
NSAIDs - colchicine
Antitoxin

6. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

7. Sickle cell anemia
Methicillin/naficillin
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Oral metronidazole
Folate

8. Candida albicans
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
SSRIs
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Sumatriptan

9. Bipolar disorder
Flutamide
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Bosentan
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

10. SIADH
All - trans retinoic acid
Tamoxifen
Folate
Demeclocycline - lithium

11. Tonic - clonic seizures
D2 receptor antagonists
Sumatriptan
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Tamsulosin - finasteride

12. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
D2 receptor antagonists
Amantadine/rimantadine
Benzodiazepines
Ethosuximide

13. Chlamydia trachomatis
5- ASA - infliximab
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Octreotide

14. Infertility
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Statin (first - line)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

15. B12 deficiency
Protamine sulfate
Penicillin prophylaxis
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
B12

16. UTI prophylaxis
Antitoxin
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Erythromycin
TMP- SMX

17. Immediate anticoagulation
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Buspirone
Heparin

18. Influenza
Amantadine/rimantadine
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

19. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Fluids - insulin - K+
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Aromatase inhibitor

20. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Folate
Protamine sulfate
All - trans retinoic acid
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

21. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Oral metronidazole
Amantadine/rimantadine
NSAIDs - colchicine

22. Malaria
Penicillin
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Oral metronidazole

23. Patent ductus arteriosus
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
NSAIDs - colchicine
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Indomethacin

24. Rickettsia rickettsii
Vancomycin
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

25. Ulcerative colitis
Heparin
5- ASA - infliximab
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Sublingual nitroglycerin

26. Buerger's disease
Smoking cessation
Ethosuximide
Erythromycin
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

27. ADHD
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Spironolactone
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Antitoxin

28. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Fluids - insulin - K+
SSRIs
Amantadine/rimantadine
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

29. Alcohol withdrawal
Benzodiazepines
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Vancomycin
Penicillin prophylaxis

30. Migraine
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Sumatriptan
TMP- SMX
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

31. 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)
Buspirone
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

32. Clostridium difficile
Folate
Oral metronidazole
Statin (first - line)
Octreotide

33. Legionella pneumophila
Penicillin prophylaxis
SSRIs (first - line)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Erythromycin

34. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Folate
Heparin
Mifepristone
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

35. Neisseria meningitidis
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Fluids - insulin - K+
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

36. Hypercholesterolemia
IFN- a
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Statin (first - line)
Octreotide

37. Multiple sclerosis
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
SSRIs
Beta- interferon
Ethosuximide

38. Cystic fibrosis
Bosentan
Penicillin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Oral metronidazole

39. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Aromatase inhibitor

40. Long - term anticoagulation
Oral metronidazole
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Warfarin
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

41. Diabetes insipidus
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Flutamide
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

42. Absence seizures
Vancomycin
Octreotide
Ethosuximide
Dantrolene

43. Staphylococcus aureus
Octreotide
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Methicillin/naficillin
SSRIs (first - line)

44. Folate deficiency
Mifepristone
Ethosuximide
Folate
Buspirone

45. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

46. Pulmonary hypertension
Oral metronidazole
Bosentan
Folate
IFN- a

47. Chronic hepatitis
Flutamide
IFN- a
Heparin
Penicillin prophylaxis

48. Wegener's granulomatosis
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
D2 receptor antagonists
Statin (first - line)
Tamoxifen

49. Pheochromocytoma
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Warfarin
Vitamin D supplementation
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

50. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Mifepristone
Heparin