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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Medical abortion
Fibrate
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Tamoxifen
Mifepristone

2. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Heparin
Trastuzumab
All - trans retinoic acid
Octreotide

3. Malaria
High - dose steroids
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
SSRIs (first - line)
Indomethacin

4. Clostridium tetani
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Indomethacin
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Warfarin

5. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Aromatase inhibitor
SSRIs
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

6. Alcohol withdrawal
Benzodiazepines
Oral metronidazole
Amantadine/rimantadine
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

7. Sporothrix schenckii
NSAIDs - colchicine
Indomethacin
Oral KI
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

8. Alcohol abuse
TMP- SMX
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Sumatriptan
Indomethacin

9. Chlamydia trachomatis
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

10. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Penicillin prophylaxis

11. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Folate
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Folate
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

12. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
SSRIs (first - line)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Spironolactone
All - trans retinoic acid

13. Malignant hyperthermia
Antitoxin
Dantrolene
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

14. Heparin toxicity (acute)
SSRIs
Protamine sulfate
Penicillin prophylaxis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

15. Chronic hepatitis
IFN- a
SSRIs (first - line)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Oral KI

16. Pulmonary hypertension
Bosentan
Imatinib
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Aromatase inhibitor

17. Toxoplasma gondii
Ganciclovir
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

18. Anorexia
SSRIs
Demeclocycline - lithium
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Vitamin D supplementation

19. Bulimia
SSRIs
TMP- SMX
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Folate

20. Neisseria meningitidis
All - trans retinoic acid
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Warfarin
Penicillin prophylaxis

21. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
B12
Fibrate
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

22. Treponema pallidum
Penicillin
All - trans retinoic acid
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

23. Crohn's disease
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Vitamin D supplementation

24. Long - term anticoagulation
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Warfarin
Indomethacin
NSAIDs - colchicine

25. Tonic - clonic seizures
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

26. Cryptococcus neoformans
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

27. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Tamoxifen
Flutamide
Imatinib
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

28. B12 deficiency
Vitamin D supplementation
Penicillin prophylaxis
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
B12

29. Clostridium difficile
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Oral metronidazole
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

30. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Dantrolene
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

31. Cytomegalovirus
TMP- SMX
Ganciclovir
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

32. Pheochromocytoma
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Sumatriptan
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

33. Anxiety
Aromatase inhibitor
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Buspirone

34. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Heparin
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Fluids - insulin - K+
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

35. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Tamoxifen
Penicillin prophylaxis
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

36. Migraine
Octreotide
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Sumatriptan

37. Hyperaldosteronism
Indomethacin
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Spironolactone

38. SIADH
Demeclocycline - lithium
Octreotide
Heparin
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

39. Staphylococcus aureus
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Methicillin/naficillin

40. Enterococci
Octreotide
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Penicillin prophylaxis
Heparin

41. Warfarin toxicity
Folate
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

42. Temporal arteritis
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
High - dose steroids

43. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Flutamide
Erythromycin
Aromatase inhibitor

44. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Flutamide
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Oral metronidazole

45. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
High - dose steroids
Fibrate
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

46. Ringworm infections
Penicillin prophylaxis
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

47. Folate deficiency
Folate
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Erythromycin

48. Patent ductus arteriosus
Ganciclovir
Indomethacin
Fibrate
IFN- a

49. Erectile dysfunction
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Trastuzumab
SSRIs
Sildenafil

50. Candida albicans
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
IFN- a
SSRIs (first - line)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside