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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. UTI prophylaxis
Statin (first - line)
Imatinib
TMP- SMX
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

2. Bulimia
Erythromycin
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
SSRIs

3. Influenza
Folate
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Amantadine/rimantadine
Flutamide

4. Bipolar disorder
Dantrolene
Vancomycin
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
D2 receptor antagonists

5. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
NSAIDs - colchicine
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

6. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Imatinib
Tamsulosin - finasteride

7. Enterococci
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Imatinib

8. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Spironolactone
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

9. Anorexia
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
NSAIDs - colchicine
SSRIs
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

10. Medical abortion
Vancomycin
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Mifepristone
Methicillin/naficillin

11. Buerger's disease
Smoking cessation
Ganciclovir
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
5- ASA - infliximab

12. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Spironolactone
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Corticosteroids - infliximab

13. SIADH
Demeclocycline - lithium
Statin (first - line)
Buspirone
Vancomycin

14. MRSA
Antitoxin
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Vancomycin
SSRIs

15. Crohn's disease
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Heparin

16. Cryptococcus neoformans
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Antitoxin
Vancomycin
Folate

17. Erectile dysfunction
Sildenafil
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Antitoxin
SSRIs

18. Long - term anticoagulation
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
SSRIs
IFN- a
Warfarin

19. Cytomegalovirus
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Ganciclovir
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

20. Malignant hyperthermia
Folate
Dantrolene
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Folate

21. Immediate anticoagulation
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Fluids - insulin - K+
Heparin
Penicillin prophylaxis

22. Legionella pneumophila
Spironolactone
Penicillin prophylaxis
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Erythromycin

23. Trichomonas vaginalis
D2 receptor antagonists
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Spironolactone
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

24. Prolactinoma
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

25. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Indomethacin
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Aromatase inhibitor
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

26. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Fluids - insulin - K+
NSAIDs - colchicine
Oral KI
Trastuzumab

27. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Protamine sulfate
Ethosuximide
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

28. Rickettsia rickettsii
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Benzodiazepines
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

29. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Methicillin/naficillin
D2 receptor antagonists

30. Treponema pallidum
Fibrate
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Penicillin

31. Clostridium botulinum
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Tamoxifen
Sildenafil
Antitoxin

32. Prostate carcinoma
Ethosuximide
TMP- SMX
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Flutamide

33. Alcohol withdrawal
Benzodiazepines
Octreotide
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

34. Ulcerative colitis
Smoking cessation
Demeclocycline - lithium
5- ASA - infliximab
SSRIs

35. Folate deficiency
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Vitamin D supplementation
Penicillin prophylaxis
Folate

36. Malaria
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Protamine sulfate
Aromatase inhibitor
Corticosteroids - infliximab

37. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Heparin
Buspirone
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Statin (first - line)

38. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Fibrate
Folate
Tamsulosin - finasteride
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

39. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
All - trans retinoic acid
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Erythromycin

40. Toxoplasma gondii
All - trans retinoic acid
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Folate
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

41. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Protamine sulfate
Oral KI
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Folate

42. Depression
SSRIs (first - line)
SSRIs
Antitoxin
Tamoxifen

43. Streptococcus bovis
5- ASA - infliximab
Flutamide
Penicillin prophylaxis
Trastuzumab

44. Streptococcus pyogenes
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Penicillin prophylaxis
Penicillin
Warfarin

45. Temporal arteritis
Mifepristone
High - dose steroids
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

46. Clostridium difficile
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Statin (first - line)
Heparin
Oral metronidazole

47. Stable angina
Sublingual nitroglycerin
High - dose steroids
Fluids - insulin - K+
Oral KI

48. Alcohol abuse
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Beta- interferon
Warfarin
Bosentan

49. Clostridium tetani
Statin (first - line)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
D2 receptor antagonists

50. Hyperaldosteronism
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Spironolactone