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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Influenza
Amantadine/rimantadine
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

2. 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)
TMP- SMX
Antitoxin
High - dose steroids

3. Bulimia
NSAIDs - colchicine
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
SSRIs

4. B12 deficiency
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
B12
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Smoking cessation

5. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
TMP- SMX
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Trastuzumab

6. MRSA
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Vancomycin

7. Multiple sclerosis
Beta- interferon
Trastuzumab
Antitoxin
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

8. Sporothrix schenckii
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Oral metronidazole
Ethosuximide
Oral KI

9. Crohn's disease
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
SSRIs
Bosentan
Corticosteroids - infliximab

10. Anorexia
SSRIs
Ethosuximide
Flutamide
High - dose steroids

11. Warfarin toxicity
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Mifepristone
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

12. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Benzodiazepines
Antitoxin
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

13. Candida albicans
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Ethosuximide
SSRIs
Oral metronidazole

14. Osteomalacia/rickets
Vitamin D supplementation
Amantadine/rimantadine
Penicillin
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

15. Staphylococcus aureus
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Indomethacin
Methicillin/naficillin
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

16. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Imatinib
IFN- a
Antitoxin

17. Streptococcus pyogenes
Penicillin prophylaxis
Smoking cessation
Buspirone
Octreotide

18. Legionella pneumophila
Folate
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Erythromycin
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

19. Ringworm infections
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Protamine sulfate
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

20. Malignant hyperthermia
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Dantrolene
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Demeclocycline - lithium

21. Anxiety
Penicillin
Buspirone
Vancomycin
Demeclocycline - lithium

22. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Demeclocycline - lithium
Penicillin prophylaxis

23. Prostate carcinoma
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Flutamide
Fibrate
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

24. Temporal arteritis
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
High - dose steroids
All - trans retinoic acid
Buspirone

25. Absence seizures
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
NSAIDs - colchicine
Ethosuximide
Indomethacin

26. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
All - trans retinoic acid
D2 receptor antagonists
Smoking cessation

27. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Methicillin/naficillin
B12
Folate
Tamoxifen

28. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
SSRIs (first - line)
Heparin
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

29. Stable angina
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Methicillin/naficillin

30. Neisseria meningitidis
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
SSRIs
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

31. Toxoplasma gondii
Indomethacin
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Sumatriptan
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

32. Immediate anticoagulation
NSAIDs - colchicine
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Heparin
Beta- interferon

33. Clostridium tetani
TMP- SMX
Folate
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
D2 receptor antagonists

34. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Protamine sulfate
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

35. Sickle cell anemia
Flutamide
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Trastuzumab

36. UTI prophylaxis
B12
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
All - trans retinoic acid
TMP- SMX

37. Patent ductus arteriosus
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Indomethacin
Penicillin prophylaxis

38. Trichomonas vaginalis
Indomethacin
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Folate

39. Wegener's granulomatosis
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Protamine sulfate
IFN- a

40. Pneumocystis jiroveci
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Sildenafil

41. Neural tube defect prevention
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Oral metronidazole
Folate
Tamoxifen

42. Carcinoid syndrome
Octreotide
Spironolactone
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Amantadine/rimantadine

43. Migraine
Buspirone
Sumatriptan
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Fluids - insulin - K+

44. Prolactinoma
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Indomethacin
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

45. Depression
Corticosteroids - infliximab
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
SSRIs (first - line)

46. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

47. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Imatinib
Fluids - insulin - K+
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Ethosuximide

48. Bipolar disorder
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Antitoxin
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

49. Cryptococcus neoformans
Tamoxifen
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Folate

50. Cytomegalovirus
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Imatinib
SSRIs (first - line)
Ganciclovir