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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Pneumocystis jiroveci
TMP- SMX
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Tamsulosin - finasteride

2. ADHD
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Oral KI
Sublingual nitroglycerin

3. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
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)

4. Clostridium tetani
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Mifepristone
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Smoking cessation

5. Malignant hyperthermia
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Dantrolene
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Folate

6. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

7. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Heparin
NSAIDs - colchicine
Demeclocycline - lithium

8. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Heparin
SSRIs

9. Tonic - clonic seizures
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
TMP- SMX
Tamoxifen
All - trans retinoic acid

10. Chlamydia trachomatis
Tamsulosin - finasteride
IFN- a
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Ganciclovir

11. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Tamoxifen
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

12. Toxoplasma gondii
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
IFN- a
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

13. Long - term anticoagulation
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Fluids - insulin - K+
Imatinib
Warfarin

14. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Heparin
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

15. Carcinoid syndrome
Octreotide
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

16. Buerger's disease
Smoking cessation
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
IFN- a

17. Migraine
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
TMP- SMX
Sumatriptan

18. Chronic gout
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Spironolactone
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

19. Wegener's granulomatosis
SSRIs
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
IFN- a
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

20. Bulimia
TMP- SMX
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
SSRIs
Erythromycin

21. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Beta- interferon
Heparin
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

22. Absence seizures
Dantrolene
Oral KI
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Ethosuximide

23. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Aromatase inhibitor
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Oral metronidazole
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

24. Sporothrix schenckii
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Oral KI
Benzodiazepines

25. UTI prophylaxis
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
TMP- SMX
Demeclocycline - lithium
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

26. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Vitamin D supplementation
Ganciclovir
Antitoxin
D2 receptor antagonists

27. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Tamoxifen
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

28. Prostate carcinoma
NSAIDs - colchicine
Folate
Flutamide
Aromatase inhibitor

29. Folate deficiency
Protamine sulfate
Folate
Sumatriptan
Antitoxin

30. Osteomalacia/rickets
Beta- interferon
Penicillin prophylaxis
Imatinib
Vitamin D supplementation

31. Ulcerative colitis
5- ASA - infliximab
Indomethacin
Spironolactone
Fibrate

32. Alcohol abuse
Dantrolene
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

33. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Demeclocycline - lithium
Ganciclovir
Warfarin

34. Treponema pallidum
Penicillin
Penicillin prophylaxis
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Erythromycin

35. Warfarin toxicity
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
IFN- a
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

36. Infertility
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Oral metronidazole

37. Anxiety
Buspirone
D2 receptor antagonists
Sildenafil
Oral metronidazole

38. B12 deficiency
B12
Benzodiazepines
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
SSRIs

39. Pulmonary hypertension
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Bosentan
Penicillin prophylaxis
High - dose steroids

40. Streptococcus pneumoniae
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Penicillin prophylaxis
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

41. Neisseria meningitidis
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Buspirone
SSRIs (first - line)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

42. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Ganciclovir
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

43. Temporal arteritis
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
High - dose steroids
SSRIs

44. Depression
SSRIs (first - line)
Octreotide
Oral KI
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

45. Trichomonas vaginalis
Fibrate
D2 receptor antagonists
Sumatriptan
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

46. Clostridium difficile
Oral metronidazole
Ganciclovir
Penicillin prophylaxis
Tamsulosin - finasteride

47. Pheochromocytoma
Vitamin D supplementation
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Methicillin/naficillin

48. Patent ductus arteriosus
Flutamide
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Indomethacin
5- ASA - infliximab

49. Erectile dysfunction
Sildenafil
Smoking cessation
Rifampin (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)

50. Bipolar disorder
Trastuzumab
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)