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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Alcohol abuse
Penicillin
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Protamine sulfate
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

2. B12 deficiency
B12
Statin (first - line)
Methicillin/naficillin
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

3. Bulimia
SSRIs
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

4. Malaria
5- ASA - infliximab
Vancomycin
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

5. Hyperaldosteronism
Folate
Spironolactone
Oral KI
Demeclocycline - lithium

6. Cytomegalovirus
Ganciclovir
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Indomethacin

7. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

8. Warfarin toxicity
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
SSRIs
Smoking cessation
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

9. Pheochromocytoma
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Methicillin/naficillin
Erythromycin

10. Toxoplasma gondii
Statin (first - line)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

11. Infertility
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
High - dose steroids
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

12. Ulcerative colitis
Bosentan
SSRIs (first - line)
5- ASA - infliximab
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

13. Staphylococcus aureus
Methicillin/naficillin
TMP- SMX
Demeclocycline - lithium
Folate

14. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
5- ASA - infliximab
Ganciclovir
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

15. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
B12
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

16. Sporothrix schenckii
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Buspirone
Antitoxin
Oral KI

17. Bipolar disorder
SSRIs
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

18. Malignant hyperthermia
Dantrolene
D2 receptor antagonists
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Folate

19. Erectile dysfunction
Dantrolene
Penicillin prophylaxis
Sildenafil
Beta- interferon

20. Wegener's granulomatosis
5- ASA - infliximab
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Fibrate
Ganciclovir

21. Treponema pallidum
Penicillin
Indomethacin
Mifepristone
Corticosteroids - infliximab

22. Patent ductus arteriosus
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Indomethacin
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
B12

23. Prostate carcinoma
Heparin
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Oral KI
Flutamide

24. Long - term anticoagulation
Warfarin
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Statin (first - line)
TMP- SMX

25. Cryptococcus neoformans
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Sumatriptan
Smoking cessation

26. Depression
Vancomycin
Oral metronidazole
SSRIs (first - line)
Fluids - insulin - K+

27. Clostridium difficile
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Oral metronidazole
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
D2 receptor antagonists

28. Hypercholesterolemia
Oral KI
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Imatinib
Statin (first - line)

29. Migraine
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Vitamin D supplementation
Sumatriptan

30. Candida albicans
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Erythromycin
TMP- SMX
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

31. Diabetes insipidus
High - dose steroids
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

32. Influenza
Folate
Amantadine/rimantadine
Oral KI
Sumatriptan

33. Enterococci
Warfarin
Fibrate
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

34. Streptococcus pyogenes
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

35. Multiple sclerosis
Beta- interferon
Heparin
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Spironolactone

36. Diabetes mellitus type 2
High - dose steroids
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Ganciclovir
Imatinib

37. Chronic hepatitis
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
IFN- a
Indomethacin

38. Legionella pneumophila
Erythromycin
Sumatriptan
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

39. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Imatinib
Ethosuximide
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
B12

40. Rickettsia rickettsii
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

41. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Mifepristone
Penicillin prophylaxis
Aromatase inhibitor

42. Prolactinoma
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Smoking cessation
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

43. Clostridium botulinum
Antitoxin
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
5- ASA - infliximab
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

44. Hypertriglyceridemia
Fibrate
Oral metronidazole
Tamsulosin - finasteride
5- ASA - infliximab

45. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Antitoxin
Fluids - insulin - K+
Octreotide
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

46. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Amantadine/rimantadine
Flutamide
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

47. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Indomethacin
SSRIs
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
5- ASA - infliximab

48. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Methicillin/naficillin
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
All - trans retinoic acid

49. Temporal arteritis
Smoking cessation
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
High - dose steroids
Vancomycin

50. Pulmonary hypertension
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Bosentan
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Heparin