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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments
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1. Sickle cell anemia
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Mifepristone
2. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
All - trans retinoic acid
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Erythromycin
3. Medical abortion
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Mifepristone
High - dose steroids
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
4. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Spironolactone
Aromatase inhibitor
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
5. Trichomonas vaginalis
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Folate
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
6. Ringworm infections
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Spironolactone
Mifepristone
7. Patent ductus arteriosus
Indomethacin
NSAIDs - colchicine
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Protamine sulfate
8. Bulimia
Flutamide
SSRIs
Warfarin
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
9. ADHD
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
10. Legionella pneumophila
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Erythromycin
High - dose steroids
11. Clostridium tetani
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Spironolactone
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
12. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Ganciclovir
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Buspirone
13. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Flutamide
Beta- interferon
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
14. Cryptococcus neoformans
Erythromycin
Indomethacin
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
15. Neural tube defect prevention
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Folate
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Penicillin
16. Long - term anticoagulation
Warfarin
NSAIDs - colchicine
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Penicillin prophylaxis
17. Erectile dysfunction
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Sildenafil
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
SSRIs
18. Migraine
Sumatriptan
Antitoxin
Imatinib
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
19. Depression
SSRIs (first - line)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Trastuzumab
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
20. Diabetes insipidus
Beta- interferon
Penicillin
Smoking cessation
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
21. Temporal arteritis
SSRIs (first - line)
High - dose steroids
Mifepristone
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
22. Prostate carcinoma
SSRIs (first - line)
Statin (first - line)
Flutamide
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
23. Anxiety
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Dantrolene
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Buspirone
24. Buerger's disease
Mifepristone
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Folate
Smoking cessation
25. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Trastuzumab
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
26. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Fluids - insulin - K+
Corticosteroids - infliximab
27. Tonic - clonic seizures
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Dantrolene
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
28. Rickettsia rickettsii
Folate
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Smoking cessation
All - trans retinoic acid
29. Infertility
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
30. B12 deficiency
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Oral KI
B12
Heparin
31. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Heparin
Smoking cessation
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
32. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Tamoxifen
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
33. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Sumatriptan
SSRIs
34. Malaria
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Sumatriptan
35. Pheochromocytoma
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Ethosuximide
36. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
5- ASA - infliximab
Tamoxifen
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
37. Hyperaldosteronism
Spironolactone
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Oral KI
Indomethacin
38. Alcohol withdrawal
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Benzodiazepines
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
39. Staphylococcus aureus
Methicillin/naficillin
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Demeclocycline - lithium
Dantrolene
40. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Beta- interferon
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Antitoxin
41. Stable angina
Sublingual nitroglycerin
IFN- a
Spironolactone
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
42. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
SSRIs
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
All - trans retinoic acid
Amantadine/rimantadine
43. Chronic hepatitis
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Vancomycin
IFN- a
Benzodiazepines
44. Anorexia
NSAIDs - colchicine
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
SSRIs
45. Clostridium botulinum
Antitoxin
Vitamin D supplementation
Octreotide
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
46. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Indomethacin
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Penicillin
Protamine sulfate
47. Cytomegalovirus
Ganciclovir
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Flutamide
Heparin
48. Cystic fibrosis
High - dose steroids
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
49. Chlamydia trachomatis
Flutamide
Ethosuximide
NSAIDs - colchicine
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
50. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Imatinib
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)