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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Malignant hyperthermia
Sildenafil
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Imatinib
Dantrolene

2. Ulcerative colitis
TMP- SMX
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
5- ASA - infliximab
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

3. Streptococcus bovis
Buspirone
Penicillin prophylaxis
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Demeclocycline - lithium

4. Carcinoid syndrome
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Octreotide
High - dose steroids
Folate

5. Neisseria meningitidis
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

6. Prolactinoma
Protamine sulfate
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Trastuzumab
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

7. Multiple sclerosis
Corticosteroids - infliximab
D2 receptor antagonists
Beta- interferon
Tamsulosin - finasteride

8. Legionella pneumophila
Fibrate
Trastuzumab
Sumatriptan
Erythromycin

9. Long - term anticoagulation
Protamine sulfate
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Fibrate
Warfarin

10. Wegener's granulomatosis
Smoking cessation
Protamine sulfate
Vitamin D supplementation
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

11. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Aromatase inhibitor
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

12. Staphylococcus aureus
Flutamide
D2 receptor antagonists
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Methicillin/naficillin

13. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Dantrolene
Vitamin D supplementation
Bosentan
Trastuzumab

14. Neural tube defect prevention
Heparin
Tamoxifen
Folate
High - dose steroids

15. Temporal arteritis
High - dose steroids
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Methicillin/naficillin
Penicillin

16. Tonic - clonic seizures
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Vancomycin
Beta- interferon
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

17. Buerger's disease
Octreotide
Penicillin prophylaxis
Smoking cessation
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

18. UTI prophylaxis
Fibrate
TMP- SMX
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

19. Bipolar disorder
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Erythromycin
Indomethacin
Flutamide

20. Cystic fibrosis
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Folate
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

21. Pneumocystis jiroveci
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Protamine sulfate
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

22. Malaria
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

23. Medical abortion
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Mifepristone
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Oral metronidazole

24. Trichomonas vaginalis
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Smoking cessation
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

25. Rickettsia rickettsii
Methicillin/naficillin
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

26. ADHD
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Demeclocycline - lithium
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

27. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Penicillin
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Spironolactone
B12

28. Erectile dysfunction
Folate
SSRIs (first - line)
Sildenafil
Heparin

29. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Mifepristone
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

30. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
SSRIs (first - line)
Indomethacin
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

31. Prostate carcinoma
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Statin (first - line)
Erythromycin
Flutamide

32. Folate deficiency
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
SSRIs
Folate

33. Chronic hepatitis
NSAIDs - colchicine
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Oral KI
IFN- a

34. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Heparin
Bosentan
Vitamin D supplementation
Octreotide

35. Hyperaldosteronism
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Spironolactone
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Ethosuximide

36. Toxoplasma gondii
All - trans retinoic acid
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Flutamide

37. Immediate anticoagulation
Heparin
Folate
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

38. Anorexia
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
SSRIs
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Methicillin/naficillin

39. Migraine
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Sumatriptan
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
B12

40. Patent ductus arteriosus
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
High - dose steroids
Antitoxin
Indomethacin

41. MRSA
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Flutamide
High - dose steroids
Vancomycin

42. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Oral metronidazole
SSRIs
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

43. Treponema pallidum
Buspirone
Methicillin/naficillin
Penicillin
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

44. Cytomegalovirus
Ganciclovir
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Benzodiazepines

45. Stable angina
Penicillin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
NSAIDs - colchicine

46. Crohn's disease
Penicillin
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

47. SIADH
Sumatriptan
Demeclocycline - lithium
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Methicillin/naficillin

48. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Oral metronidazole
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
SSRIs

49. Ringworm infections
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Heparin
High - dose steroids
Warfarin

50. Cryptococcus neoformans
Imatinib
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
SSRIs