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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

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1. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Heparin
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

2. Cytomegalovirus
D2 receptor antagonists
Ganciclovir
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Protamine sulfate

3. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Warfarin
D2 receptor antagonists
Indomethacin
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

4. Wegener's granulomatosis
Sildenafil
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
All - trans retinoic acid
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

5. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Fluids - insulin - K+
D2 receptor antagonists
Heparin

6. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Sildenafil
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Octreotide
Tamsulosin - finasteride

7. Absence seizures
Sumatriptan
Spironolactone
Ethosuximide
IFN- a

8. Pulmonary hypertension
Fibrate
Bosentan
Indomethacin
Statin (first - line)

9. Sickle cell anemia
Amantadine/rimantadine
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Folate
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

10. Neisseria meningitidis
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
B12
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

11. Cystic fibrosis
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Folate

12. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Penicillin prophylaxis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

13. Warfarin toxicity
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Demeclocycline - lithium
NSAIDs - colchicine

14. Anxiety
Folate
Buspirone
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

15. Trichomonas vaginalis
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Flutamide
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

16. Ulcerative colitis
Penicillin prophylaxis
Imatinib
5- ASA - infliximab
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

17. Diabetes insipidus
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Penicillin prophylaxis
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

18. Chronic gout
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Vitamin D supplementation
Beta- interferon
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

19. Sporothrix schenckii
Demeclocycline - lithium
Flutamide
Oral KI
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

20. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
All - trans retinoic acid
Mifepristone
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

21. Streptococcus pneumoniae
TMP- SMX
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
5- ASA - infliximab
Indomethacin

22. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Penicillin
Protamine sulfate
Demeclocycline - lithium
Statin (first - line)

23. Malignant hyperthermia
Demeclocycline - lithium
Dantrolene
Vancomycin
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

24. Neural tube defect prevention
SSRIs (first - line)
Folate
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

25. Medical abortion
Mifepristone
Spironolactone
Penicillin prophylaxis
Amantadine/rimantadine

26. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Trastuzumab
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Heparin

27. Influenza
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Amantadine/rimantadine

28. B12 deficiency
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
B12
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

29. Staphylococcus aureus
Methicillin/naficillin
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Demeclocycline - lithium
Oral metronidazole

30. Osteomalacia/rickets
SSRIs
Vitamin D supplementation
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Tamoxifen

31. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Antitoxin
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

32. Temporal arteritis
5- ASA - infliximab
High - dose steroids
Smoking cessation
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

33. Buerger's disease
SSRIs (first - line)
Aromatase inhibitor
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Smoking cessation

34. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Antitoxin
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

35. Pheochromocytoma
Vitamin D supplementation
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Erythromycin
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

36. SIADH
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Demeclocycline - lithium
B12
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

37. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Indomethacin
Aromatase inhibitor
Spironolactone
Tamsulosin - finasteride

38. Clostridium botulinum
Benzodiazepines
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
All - trans retinoic acid
Antitoxin

39. 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)
Vitamin D supplementation
Beta- interferon
Aromatase inhibitor

40. Malaria
Benzodiazepines
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

41. Carcinoid syndrome
Methicillin/naficillin
5- ASA - infliximab
Octreotide
Aromatase inhibitor

42. Streptococcus bovis
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Penicillin prophylaxis
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
SSRIs

43. ADHD
5- ASA - infliximab
Vancomycin
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

44. Multiple sclerosis
Vancomycin
Trastuzumab
Beta- interferon
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

45. MRSA
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Buspirone
Vancomycin
Smoking cessation

46. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Oral metronidazole
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Ganciclovir
Dantrolene

47. UTI prophylaxis
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
TMP- SMX
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

48. Candida albicans
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Mifepristone
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

49. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Ganciclovir
Spironolactone
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Fluids - insulin - K+

50. Acute gout attack
NSAIDs - colchicine
Trastuzumab
5- ASA - infliximab
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement