First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

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1. Staphylococcus aureus
Methicillin/naficillin
Folate
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Indomethacin


2. Hypertriglyceridemia
Fibrate
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Benzodiazepines
Metronidazole (patient and partner)


3. Chlamydia trachomatis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Ganciclovir
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Trastuzumab


4. ADHD
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
All - trans retinoic acid


5. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Octreotide
Fluids - insulin - K+
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Folate


6. Bipolar disorder
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Fluids - insulin - K+
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)


7. Warfarin toxicity
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
IFN- a
Mifepristone
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)


8. Tonic - clonic seizures
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)


9. MRSA
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)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Vancomycin


10. Malaria
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Sumatriptan
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)


11. Hypercholesterolemia
Statin (first - line)
NSAIDs - colchicine
Tamoxifen
B12


12. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Imatinib
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Octreotide
Sumatriptan


13. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Demeclocycline - lithium
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Protamine sulfate
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)


14. B12 deficiency
B12
Heparin
Folate
Folate


15. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Penicillin prophylaxis
Methicillin/naficillin
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Heparin


16. Pheochromocytoma
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines


17. Ringworm infections
Warfarin
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole


18. Hyperaldosteronism
Spironolactone
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Fibrate
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)


19. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Vancomycin
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)


20. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)


21. Multiple sclerosis
Warfarin
Beta- interferon
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)


22. Streptococcus bovis
Heparin
Folate
Penicillin prophylaxis
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)


23. Sickle cell anemia
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Octreotide
Imatinib
5- ASA - infliximab


24. Temporal arteritis
Erythromycin
High - dose steroids
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin


25. Bulimia
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Demeclocycline - lithium
SSRIs
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine


26. Malignant hyperthermia
Ganciclovir
Folate
Dantrolene
Vancomycin


27. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Ganciclovir


28. Carcinoid syndrome
SSRIs (first - line)
Octreotide
Imatinib
Oral metronidazole


29. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Tamoxifen
All - trans retinoic acid
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside


30. Legionella pneumophila
Erythromycin
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride


31. Chronic gout
Sumatriptan
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Heparin
Amantadine/rimantadine


32. Neisseria meningitidis
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Protamine sulfate
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)


33. Treponema pallidum
SSRIs
Bosentan
Penicillin
Sumatriptan


34. Wegener's granulomatosis
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
SSRIs
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids


35. Clostridium tetani
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Penicillin prophylaxis
Beta- interferon
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine


36. UTI prophylaxis
TMP- SMX
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Sildenafil
B12


37. Depression
Trastuzumab
High - dose steroids
SSRIs (first - line)
Ethosuximide


38. Streptococcus pyogenes
High - dose steroids
Penicillin prophylaxis
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Smoking cessation


39. Infertility
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Warfarin


40. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Methicillin/naficillin
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Mifepristone
Vancomycin


41. Cytomegalovirus
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Sumatriptan
Ganciclovir


42. Chronic hepatitis
Bosentan
IFN- a
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
D2 receptor antagonists


43. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Erythromycin
Demeclocycline - lithium
Fluids - insulin - K+
D2 receptor antagonists


44. Patent ductus arteriosus
Aromatase inhibitor
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Indomethacin


45. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
5- ASA - infliximab
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Folate
Heparin


46. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
D2 receptor antagonists
Antitoxin
High - dose steroids
Rifampin (prophylaxis)


47. Cryptococcus neoformans
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Aromatase inhibitor


48. Acute gout attack
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
NSAIDs - colchicine
Trastuzumab
Bosentan


49. Absence seizures
Demeclocycline - lithium
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Benzodiazepines
Ethosuximide


50. Clostridium botulinum
High - dose steroids
NSAIDs - colchicine
Antitoxin
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)