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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Toxoplasma gondii
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Spironolactone
5- ASA - infliximab
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

2. Trichomonas vaginalis
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Amantadine/rimantadine
Mifepristone
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

3. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Antitoxin
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

4. Prolactinoma
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Methicillin/naficillin
High - dose steroids

5. Streptococcus pyogenes
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Penicillin

6. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Statin (first - line)
Heparin
Aromatase inhibitor
Demeclocycline - lithium

7. Acute gout attack
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
NSAIDs - colchicine

8. Crohn's disease
Octreotide
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Indomethacin
Methicillin/naficillin

9. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Tamoxifen
SSRIs (first - line)
SSRIs
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

10. Malignant hyperthermia
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Dantrolene
Beta- interferon

11. Medical abortion
Fibrate
Mifepristone
Fluids - insulin - K+
Beta- interferon

12. Anorexia
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Indomethacin
SSRIs

13. Rickettsia rickettsii
Oral KI
All - trans retinoic acid
SSRIs
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

14. Patent ductus arteriosus
Aromatase inhibitor
Corticosteroids - infliximab
NSAIDs - colchicine
Indomethacin

15. Hypertriglyceridemia
D2 receptor antagonists
Dantrolene
Fibrate
TMP- SMX

16. Tonic - clonic seizures
Folate
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Aromatase inhibitor
Penicillin prophylaxis

17. SIADH
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Tamoxifen
NSAIDs - colchicine

18. Ringworm infections
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Penicillin prophylaxis
Benzodiazepines
IFN- a

19. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Oral KI
Penicillin
Imatinib
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

20. Warfarin toxicity
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
TMP- SMX
Antitoxin

21. Wegener's granulomatosis
SSRIs (first - line)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Mifepristone
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

22. Chlamydia trachomatis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Bosentan

23. Chronic gout
All - trans retinoic acid
Fibrate
IFN- a
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

24. MRSA
Spironolactone
Vancomycin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
D2 receptor antagonists

25. Clostridium botulinum
Aromatase inhibitor
Penicillin
Antitoxin
Corticosteroids - infliximab

26. B12 deficiency
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
B12
Sumatriptan

27. Clostridium tetani
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

28. Migraine
Sumatriptan
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Folate
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

29. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Benzodiazepines
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

30. Prostate carcinoma
Flutamide
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Methicillin/naficillin
Ganciclovir

31. Staphylococcus aureus
All - trans retinoic acid
Heparin
Methicillin/naficillin
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

32. Depression
Folate
SSRIs (first - line)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

33. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
All - trans retinoic acid
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Aromatase inhibitor

34. UTI prophylaxis
Demeclocycline - lithium
NSAIDs - colchicine
Methicillin/naficillin
TMP- SMX

35. Treponema pallidum
Penicillin
Erythromycin
High - dose steroids
Methicillin/naficillin

36. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
D2 receptor antagonists
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

37. Cryptococcus neoformans
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Protamine sulfate
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

38. Stable angina
High - dose steroids
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Sublingual nitroglycerin

39. Osteomalacia/rickets
Vitamin D supplementation
Mifepristone
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Flutamide

40. Candida albicans
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Penicillin
Spironolactone

41. Hyperaldosteronism
Spironolactone
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Ganciclovir
Heparin

42. Streptococcus bovis
Penicillin prophylaxis
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Trastuzumab

43. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Sildenafil
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Penicillin
Flutamide

44. Folate deficiency
Folate
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

45. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Ethosuximide
Oral metronidazole
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

46. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Folate
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

47. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Protamine sulfate
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Penicillin prophylaxis

48. Pulmonary hypertension
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Bosentan

49. Alcohol abuse
Sildenafil
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Smoking cessation
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

50. 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)
Dantrolene
Folate
Oral metronidazole