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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

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1. Infertility
TMP- SMX
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Sumatriptan

2. ADHD
Bosentan
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Heparin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

3. Trichomonas vaginalis
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Folate
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Sublingual nitroglycerin

4. Clostridium tetani
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Penicillin prophylaxis
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
TMP- SMX

5. Erectile dysfunction
NSAIDs - colchicine
Sildenafil
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

6. Legionella pneumophila
Oral KI
Erythromycin
Heparin
Folate

7. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Vitamin D supplementation
Penicillin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

8. Carcinoid syndrome
5- ASA - infliximab
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Octreotide
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

9. Immediate anticoagulation
Erythromycin
Tamoxifen
D2 receptor antagonists
Heparin

10. Acute gout attack
Fibrate
Mifepristone
NSAIDs - colchicine
B12

11. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Erythromycin
Vitamin D supplementation
Aromatase inhibitor
Fluids - insulin - K+

12. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Folate
High - dose steroids
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

13. Staphylococcus aureus
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Methicillin/naficillin

14. Folate deficiency
Indomethacin
Folate
Benzodiazepines
Tamoxifen

15. Multiple sclerosis
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
SSRIs
Beta- interferon
5- ASA - infliximab

16. Chronic hepatitis
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Statin (first - line)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
IFN- a

17. UTI prophylaxis
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Sumatriptan
TMP- SMX
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

18. Sickle cell anemia
Folate
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Antitoxin

19. Enterococci
Protamine sulfate
Fluids - insulin - K+
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Benzodiazepines

20. Patent ductus arteriosus
Mifepristone
Antitoxin
SSRIs
Indomethacin

21. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Heparin
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Ganciclovir

22. Alcohol withdrawal
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Tamoxifen
Fluids - insulin - K+
Benzodiazepines

23. Cryptococcus neoformans
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Beta- interferon
Trastuzumab
Corticosteroids - infliximab

24. Toxoplasma gondii
B12
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

25. Neural tube defect prevention
Fibrate
Folate
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

26. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Oral metronidazole
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

27. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Antitoxin
Fluids - insulin - K+
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
IFN- a

28. Candida albicans
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Aromatase inhibitor
Sildenafil

29. Malaria
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Buspirone
Oral KI
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

30. Bipolar disorder
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Fibrate
Tamsulosin - finasteride
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

31. MRSA
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Vancomycin

32. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Demeclocycline - lithium
Sildenafil
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

33. Streptococcus pyogenes
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Antitoxin
Penicillin prophylaxis
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

34. Ulcerative colitis
5- ASA - infliximab
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Oral KI
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

35. Alcohol abuse
Beta- interferon
Antitoxin
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Sublingual nitroglycerin

36. Sporothrix schenckii
Spironolactone
All - trans retinoic acid
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Oral KI

37. Anxiety
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
SSRIs
Buspirone

38. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Mifepristone
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

39. Crohn's disease
Amantadine/rimantadine
Sumatriptan
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Erythromycin

40. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Imatinib
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Penicillin prophylaxis

41. Medical abortion
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Mifepristone
Oral metronidazole

42. Malignant hyperthermia
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Indomethacin
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Dantrolene

43. Wegener's granulomatosis
B12
Fluids - insulin - K+
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Penicillin

44. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Fluids - insulin - K+
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

45. Hypertriglyceridemia
Statin (first - line)
SSRIs (first - line)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Fibrate

46. Treponema pallidum
Penicillin
Heparin
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Mifepristone

47. Pheochromocytoma
Smoking cessation
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Erythromycin

48. Absence seizures
Ethosuximide
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Fluids - insulin - K+
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

49. Warfarin toxicity
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
High - dose steroids

50. Diabetes insipidus
Mifepristone
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)