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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

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1. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
D2 receptor antagonists
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Fluids - insulin - K+
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

2. Malaria
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Smoking cessation
Imatinib

3. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
B12
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

4. Temporal arteritis
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
High - dose steroids
D2 receptor antagonists

5. Long - term anticoagulation
Octreotide
Warfarin
SSRIs
Antitoxin

6. SIADH
Heparin
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Tamoxifen

7. Hypercholesterolemia
Benzodiazepines
Sildenafil
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Statin (first - line)

8. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Flutamide
Folate
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

9. Crohn's disease
Flutamide
Protamine sulfate
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Indomethacin

10. MRSA
Imatinib
D2 receptor antagonists
Vancomycin
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

11. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Heparin
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

12. Bipolar disorder
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
B12

13. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Trastuzumab
Ethosuximide
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

14. Stable angina
NSAIDs - colchicine
SSRIs (first - line)
Benzodiazepines
Sublingual nitroglycerin

15. Absence seizures
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Bosentan
Ethosuximide
Penicillin prophylaxis

16. Ulcerative colitis
5- ASA - infliximab
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Flutamide
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

17. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Oral KI
Benzodiazepines
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

18. Cystic fibrosis
IFN- a
Protamine sulfate
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Buspirone

19. Sickle cell anemia
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Ganciclovir
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

20. Streptococcus pyogenes
Demeclocycline - lithium
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Penicillin prophylaxis
NSAIDs - colchicine

21. Anorexia
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Demeclocycline - lithium
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
SSRIs

22. Hypertriglyceridemia
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Fibrate

23. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Smoking cessation
Vitamin D supplementation
Fluids - insulin - K+
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

24. B12 deficiency
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Sildenafil
B12

25. Alcohol withdrawal
Erythromycin
Ethosuximide
Benzodiazepines
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

26. Chronic gout
NSAIDs - colchicine
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Tamoxifen

27. Neisseria meningitidis
IFN- a
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Corticosteroids - infliximab

28. Chlamydia trachomatis
Aromatase inhibitor
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

29. Acute gout attack
Demeclocycline - lithium
High - dose steroids
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
NSAIDs - colchicine

30. Neural tube defect prevention
Erythromycin
High - dose steroids
Folate
Heparin

31. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Bosentan
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

32. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Heparin
Beta- interferon
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Penicillin prophylaxis

33. Prostate carcinoma
Warfarin
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Flutamide

34. Patent ductus arteriosus
Indomethacin
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Buspirone
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

35. Diabetes insipidus
Mifepristone
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Penicillin prophylaxis

36. Buerger's disease
TMP- SMX
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Sumatriptan
Smoking cessation

37. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Demeclocycline - lithium

38. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Imatinib
Aromatase inhibitor
Heparin
Fluids - insulin - K+

39. Chronic hepatitis
Fluids - insulin - K+
Beta- interferon
IFN- a
Sumatriptan

40. Wegener's granulomatosis
Indomethacin
IFN- a
Vitamin D supplementation
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

41. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Oral KI
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

42. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Trastuzumab
SSRIs
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

43. Infertility
Erythromycin
Sildenafil
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Penicillin prophylaxis

44. Staphylococcus aureus
Methicillin/naficillin
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Imatinib
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

45. Erectile dysfunction
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Fluids - insulin - K+
Sildenafil
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

46. Prolactinoma
Methicillin/naficillin
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
IFN- a

47. UTI prophylaxis
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
TMP- SMX
Bosentan
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

48. ADHD
Buspirone
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Oral metronidazole
Erythromycin

49. Treponema pallidum
Penicillin
Vitamin D supplementation
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

50. Clostridium tetani
Sumatriptan
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Spironolactone
Methylphenidate - amphetamines