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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. MRSA
SSRIs
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Vancomycin
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

2. Stable angina
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Fibrate
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
SSRIs

3. Anorexia
SSRIs
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Vancomycin

4. Enterococci
Penicillin prophylaxis
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

5. UTI prophylaxis
Heparin
TMP- SMX
Statin (first - line)
Penicillin

6. Neisseria meningitidis
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Sildenafil

7. Wegener's granulomatosis
High - dose steroids
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Amantadine/rimantadine

8. Hypertriglyceridemia
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Statin (first - line)
Ganciclovir
Fibrate

9. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Vitamin D supplementation
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

10. Rickettsia rickettsii
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
IFN- a
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

11. Migraine
Flutamide
Sumatriptan
Folate
Bosentan

12. Alcohol abuse
Warfarin
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Buspirone

13. Cystic fibrosis
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
SSRIs (first - line)
Ethosuximide
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

14. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Buspirone
Protamine sulfate
All - trans retinoic acid
Demeclocycline - lithium

15. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Folate
Protamine sulfate
SSRIs

16. Folate deficiency
High - dose steroids
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Folate
D2 receptor antagonists

17. B12 deficiency
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Fluids - insulin - K+
B12
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

18. Acute gout attack
NSAIDs - colchicine
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Beta- interferon
Benzodiazepines

19. Pulmonary hypertension
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Bosentan
Octreotide
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

20. Long - term anticoagulation
Octreotide
Penicillin
Folate
Warfarin

21. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
High - dose steroids
Octreotide
Aromatase inhibitor
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

22. Immediate anticoagulation
Heparin
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
B12
Vancomycin

23. Hyperaldosteronism
Protamine sulfate
Spironolactone
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

24. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
5- ASA - infliximab
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

25. Depression
Vitamin D supplementation
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Heparin
SSRIs (first - line)

26. Malaria
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Demeclocycline - lithium
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

27. Staphylococcus aureus
Methicillin/naficillin
Sumatriptan
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
5- ASA - infliximab

28. Clostridium difficile
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Penicillin
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Oral metronidazole

29. Cryptococcus neoformans
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
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
Corticosteroids - infliximab

30. Buerger's disease
Buspirone
Heparin
Smoking cessation
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

31. Infertility
5- ASA - infliximab
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Trastuzumab
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

32. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Warfarin
Heparin
Sublingual nitroglycerin

33. Pheochromocytoma
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
5- ASA - infliximab
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

34. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
SSRIs (first - line)
IFN- a
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Vancomycin

35. Legionella pneumophila
Ganciclovir
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Erythromycin
Oral KI

36. Neural tube defect prevention
Flutamide
Trastuzumab
Folate
Sublingual nitroglycerin

37. Clostridium tetani
Amantadine/rimantadine
Sumatriptan
Heparin
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

38. Hypercholesterolemia
B12
D2 receptor antagonists
Smoking cessation
Statin (first - line)

39. Sickle cell anemia
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Imatinib
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

40. Treponema pallidum
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Penicillin
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

41. Ulcerative colitis
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Heparin
5- ASA - infliximab
Ganciclovir

42. Prostate carcinoma
Protamine sulfate
Penicillin
Flutamide
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

43. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
SSRIs
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Tamoxifen

44. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Aromatase inhibitor
Tamoxifen
Antitoxin
D2 receptor antagonists

45. Toxoplasma gondii
All - trans retinoic acid
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Bosentan

46. Multiple sclerosis
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
NSAIDs - colchicine
Beta- interferon

47. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Indomethacin
Mifepristone
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

48. Clostridium botulinum
Imatinib
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Antitoxin

49. Erectile dysfunction
Sumatriptan
Sildenafil
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
D2 receptor antagonists

50. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)