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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Protamine sulfate
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

2. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
All - trans retinoic acid
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
D2 receptor antagonists

3. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Tamsulosin - finasteride
TMP- SMX
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

4. Pulmonary hypertension
Bosentan
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Trastuzumab

5. Ringworm infections
Heparin
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Tamsulosin - finasteride

6. Candida albicans
Aromatase inhibitor
Vancomycin
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

7. Cystic fibrosis
Fibrate
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

8. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

9. Osteomalacia/rickets
TMP- SMX
Vitamin D supplementation
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
High - dose steroids

10. Sickle cell anemia
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Oral KI
Beta- interferon
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

11. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Imatinib
5- ASA - infliximab
Sublingual nitroglycerin

12. Neural tube defect prevention
SSRIs
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Folate

13. Streptococcus pyogenes
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Dantrolene
Imatinib
Penicillin prophylaxis

14. Cryptococcus neoformans
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

15. Immediate anticoagulation
Tamoxifen
Indomethacin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Heparin

16. Clostridium botulinum
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
SSRIs (first - line)
Antitoxin

17. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Heparin

18. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Beta- interferon
Indomethacin
Trastuzumab
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

19. Neisseria meningitidis
Oral metronidazole
Spironolactone
IFN- a
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

20. B12 deficiency
Sildenafil
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
B12
Heparin

21. SIADH
TMP- SMX
Demeclocycline - lithium
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

22. Trichomonas vaginalis
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Dantrolene
Smoking cessation

23. Medical abortion
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Bosentan
Mifepristone
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

24. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Vitamin D supplementation
Dantrolene
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

25. Crohn's disease
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Methicillin/naficillin

26. Alcohol withdrawal
All - trans retinoic acid
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Benzodiazepines
Penicillin

27. Long - term anticoagulation
Tamoxifen
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Warfarin
Octreotide

28. Stable angina
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
D2 receptor antagonists
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

29. Bipolar disorder
SSRIs
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Indomethacin
Sildenafil

30. Carcinoid syndrome
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Methicillin/naficillin
Octreotide
Corticosteroids - infliximab

31. Malaria
Ganciclovir
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Penicillin
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

32. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Amantadine/rimantadine

33. Hyperaldosteronism
Spironolactone
Benzodiazepines
Buspirone
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

34. Hypertriglyceridemia
Fibrate
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Buspirone
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

35. Wegener's granulomatosis
Heparin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

36. ADHD
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Methicillin/naficillin

37. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Flutamide
D2 receptor antagonists
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Tamsulosin - finasteride

38. Legionella pneumophila
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Erythromycin
Buspirone
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

39. Rickettsia rickettsii
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Penicillin prophylaxis
High - dose steroids

40. 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)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

41. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Ethosuximide
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Buspirone

42. Clostridium tetani
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
All - trans retinoic acid
Folate
Oral KI

43. Toxoplasma gondii
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
SSRIs
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

44. Ulcerative colitis
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
5- ASA - infliximab
Vitamin D supplementation

45. Tonic - clonic seizures
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Sumatriptan

46. Prolactinoma
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Erythromycin
SSRIs

47. Chlamydia trachomatis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Mifepristone
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

48. Erectile dysfunction
SSRIs
SSRIs
Erythromycin
Sildenafil

49. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Oral KI
Protamine sulfate
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

50. Influenza
Antitoxin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Metronidazole (patient and partner)