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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Buerger's disease
TMP- SMX
Smoking cessation
Folate
Sildenafil

2. Chronic gout
Amantadine/rimantadine
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Methicillin/naficillin

3. Prostate carcinoma
Warfarin
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Flutamide

4. Streptococcus pyogenes
Bosentan
SSRIs (first - line)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Penicillin prophylaxis

5. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Aromatase inhibitor
All - trans retinoic acid
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Penicillin

6. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Protamine sulfate
Aromatase inhibitor
NSAIDs - colchicine

7. Bipolar disorder
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Folate

8. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Imatinib
Spironolactone
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Tamoxifen

9. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Indomethacin
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
All - trans retinoic acid

10. Anorexia
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
SSRIs
Trastuzumab
Tamoxifen

11. Migraine
Sumatriptan
Trastuzumab
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Smoking cessation

12. Pheochromocytoma
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Sildenafil
SSRIs
Oral metronidazole

13. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Flutamide
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

14. Hyperaldosteronism
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Spironolactone
Warfarin
Oral KI

15. Pulmonary hypertension
Beta- interferon
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Bosentan
Demeclocycline - lithium

16. Sporothrix schenckii
Oral KI
5- ASA - infliximab
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

17. Cystic fibrosis
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Statin (first - line)
Antitoxin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

18. Treponema pallidum
Bosentan
Beta- interferon
Penicillin
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

19. Anxiety
Ganciclovir
Buspirone
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

20. Diabetes mellitus type 2
IFN- a
Vancomycin
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

21. Alcohol abuse
SSRIs (first - line)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Fluids - insulin - K+

22. MRSA
Imatinib
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Aromatase inhibitor
Vancomycin

23. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Dantrolene
D2 receptor antagonists
Sumatriptan

24. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Vitamin D supplementation

25. Malaria
Protamine sulfate
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

26. Wegener's granulomatosis
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
TMP- SMX
High - dose steroids
B12

27. Neisseria meningitidis
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
5- ASA - infliximab
Penicillin prophylaxis
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

28. Cryptococcus neoformans
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Flutamide
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

29. Chronic hepatitis
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Oral KI
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
IFN- a

30. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
B12
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Dantrolene

31. Diabetes insipidus
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
D2 receptor antagonists
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

32. Staphylococcus aureus
Methicillin/naficillin
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Protamine sulfate

33. Toxoplasma gondii
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Beta- interferon
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

34. Erectile dysfunction
Ethosuximide
Sildenafil
Benzodiazepines
High - dose steroids

35. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Sumatriptan
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

36. Crohn's disease
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
TMP- SMX

37. Ringworm infections
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Vitamin D supplementation
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

38. B12 deficiency
Penicillin
Amantadine/rimantadine
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
B12

39. Candida albicans
Sumatriptan
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
All - trans retinoic acid
Benzodiazepines

40. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
5- ASA - infliximab
Imatinib

41. Ulcerative colitis
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
5- ASA - infliximab
Tamsulosin - finasteride

42. Rickettsia rickettsii
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
D2 receptor antagonists

43. Trichomonas vaginalis
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Methicillin/naficillin
Vitamin D supplementation

44. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Heparin
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Trastuzumab

45. Hypertriglyceridemia
Mifepristone
Fibrate
Aromatase inhibitor
Bosentan

46. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
5- ASA - infliximab
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Beta- interferon
Fibrate

47. Influenza
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Aromatase inhibitor
Amantadine/rimantadine

48. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Fluids - insulin - K+
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Sildenafil

49. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Spironolactone
Antitoxin
Protamine sulfate

50. Clostridium tetani
D2 receptor antagonists
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)