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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Ganciclovir
Fluids - insulin - K+
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Tamsulosin - finasteride

2. Wegener's granulomatosis
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Fibrate
SSRIs (first - line)
Beta- interferon

3. Hypercholesterolemia
Buspirone
High - dose steroids
Imatinib
Statin (first - line)

4. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
SSRIs
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

5. Immediate anticoagulation
Heparin
Ethosuximide
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Corticosteroids - infliximab

6. Candida albicans
Vancomycin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

7. Medical abortion
Erythromycin
IFN- a
Mifepristone
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

8. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

9. Crohn's disease
Amantadine/rimantadine
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Beta- interferon

10. Diabetic ketoacidosis
TMP- SMX
Buspirone
Penicillin
Fluids - insulin - K+

11. Chronic gout
Heparin
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Vancomycin
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

12. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Folate
Imatinib
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

13. Pheochromocytoma
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Flutamide

14. Migraine
SSRIs
TMP- SMX
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Sumatriptan

15. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Fibrate
Tamsulosin - finasteride
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

16. Stable angina
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Amantadine/rimantadine
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Methicillin/naficillin

17. Streptococcus bovis
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Bosentan
Vancomycin
Penicillin prophylaxis

18. Rickettsia rickettsii
Penicillin
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Spironolactone
Vitamin D supplementation

19. Anorexia
Ethosuximide
SSRIs
Benzodiazepines
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

20. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Vitamin D supplementation
Aromatase inhibitor
Oral metronidazole

21. Ulcerative colitis
Indomethacin
Sumatriptan
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
5- ASA - infliximab

22. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Corticosteroids - infliximab
5- ASA - infliximab
Tamoxifen
Octreotide

23. Enterococci
Oral KI
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Imatinib
Bosentan

24. Multiple sclerosis
Trastuzumab
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Beta- interferon
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

25. Pulmonary hypertension
Ethosuximide
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Bosentan
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

26. Temporal arteritis
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Vancomycin
High - dose steroids
Statin (first - line)

27. Depression
SSRIs (first - line)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Mifepristone

28. Ringworm infections
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
SSRIs (first - line)
Trastuzumab
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

29. Malignant hyperthermia
Dantrolene
Penicillin prophylaxis
Protamine sulfate
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

30. Prolactinoma
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Amantadine/rimantadine

31. Sickle cell anemia
Vitamin D supplementation
Heparin
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Folate

32. Clostridium botulinum
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Antitoxin

33. Neisseria meningitidis
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Penicillin
Smoking cessation

34. Toxoplasma gondii
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Oral KI
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Tamoxifen

35. UTI prophylaxis
TMP- SMX
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Flutamide
Aromatase inhibitor

36. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Ethosuximide
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

37. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Buspirone
Heparin
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

38. Alcohol abuse
Heparin
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

39. Bipolar disorder
NSAIDs - colchicine
Indomethacin
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Antitoxin

40. Chronic hepatitis
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Warfarin
IFN- a

41. Folate deficiency
Heparin
Folate
SSRIs (first - line)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

42. Warfarin toxicity
Vitamin D supplementation
Tamoxifen
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

43. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Oral KI
Octreotide
Protamine sulfate
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

44. Chlamydia trachomatis
Mifepristone
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

45. Osteomalacia/rickets
Vitamin D supplementation
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Demeclocycline - lithium

46. Sporothrix schenckii
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Oral KI

47. Anxiety
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Buspirone
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

48. Bulimia
Indomethacin
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
SSRIs
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

49. Streptococcus pyogenes
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Indomethacin
Sumatriptan
Penicillin prophylaxis

50. B12 deficiency
Ganciclovir
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
B12
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)