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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Sickle cell anemia
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Oral KI
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Vancomycin

2. Warfarin toxicity
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Beta- interferon
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

3. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Bosentan
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Octreotide
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

4. Ringworm infections
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Buspirone

5. Infertility
Oral KI
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Folate
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

6. Treponema pallidum
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Penicillin
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

7. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Aromatase inhibitor
NSAIDs - colchicine
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

8. Temporal arteritis
High - dose steroids
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Methicillin/naficillin
Warfarin

9. Depression
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
SSRIs (first - line)
NSAIDs - colchicine
5- ASA - infliximab

10. Chlamydia trachomatis
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

11. Cryptococcus neoformans
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Spironolactone

12. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Mifepristone
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Smoking cessation

13. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Warfarin
Tamoxifen
Sumatriptan
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

14. Hypercholesterolemia
Statin (first - line)
Erythromycin
SSRIs (first - line)
Oral metronidazole

15. Trichomonas vaginalis
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Heparin
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

16. Acute gout attack
Penicillin prophylaxis
NSAIDs - colchicine
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Benzodiazepines

17. Multiple sclerosis
Beta- interferon
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Antitoxin
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

18. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Buspirone
Demeclocycline - lithium
Oral metronidazole
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

19. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Heparin
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Indomethacin

20. Osteomalacia/rickets
Fluids - insulin - K+
Vitamin D supplementation
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

21. Malignant hyperthermia
Indomethacin
Erythromycin
Statin (first - line)
Dantrolene

22. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Protamine sulfate
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

23. Neural tube defect prevention
Folate
B12
Trastuzumab
TMP- SMX

24. Candida albicans
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Imatinib
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

25. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Ganciclovir

26. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
B12
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

27. Chronic hepatitis
Benzodiazepines
Spironolactone
Tamoxifen
IFN- a

28. Tonic - clonic seizures
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

29. Chronic gout
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

30. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Buspirone
Statin (first - line)
D2 receptor antagonists
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

31. Erectile dysfunction
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
IFN- a
Oral KI
Sildenafil

32. Diabetic ketoacidosis
All - trans retinoic acid
Demeclocycline - lithium
Indomethacin
Fluids - insulin - K+

33. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
TMP- SMX
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

34. Prostate carcinoma
All - trans retinoic acid
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Flutamide

35. Toxoplasma gondii
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Flutamide
Bosentan
B12

36. Pheochromocytoma
Indomethacin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Sumatriptan
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

37. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Indomethacin
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Tamsulosin - finasteride

38. Streptococcus pyogenes
Methicillin/naficillin
Penicillin prophylaxis
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Antitoxin

39. Patent ductus arteriosus
Indomethacin
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
All - trans retinoic acid

40. Neisseria meningitidis
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Smoking cessation
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

41. Folate deficiency
Folate
Flutamide
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Dantrolene

42. B12 deficiency
B12
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Protamine sulfate
Amantadine/rimantadine

43. Migraine
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Sumatriptan

44. Legionella pneumophila
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Buspirone
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Erythromycin

45. Malaria
Imatinib
Aromatase inhibitor
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Sildenafil

46. Pulmonary hypertension
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Penicillin
Bosentan

47. Sporothrix schenckii
Benzodiazepines
Oral KI
Imatinib
Beta- interferon

48. Clostridium botulinum
Vitamin D supplementation
Antitoxin
Oral metronidazole
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

49. Alcohol abuse
Benzodiazepines
Ethosuximide
Ganciclovir
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

50. Buerger's disease
Vancomycin
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Smoking cessation