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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. SIADH
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Tamoxifen
Demeclocycline - lithium

2. Ulcerative colitis
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Oral KI
D2 receptor antagonists
5- ASA - infliximab

3. Prostate carcinoma
Vancomycin
Dantrolene
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Flutamide

4. Streptococcus pyogenes
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Fibrate
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Penicillin prophylaxis

5. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
SSRIs
Spironolactone
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Tamoxifen

6. Chronic hepatitis
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
SSRIs
Demeclocycline - lithium
IFN- a

7. Temporal arteritis
SSRIs (first - line)
Bosentan
High - dose steroids
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

8. Alcohol withdrawal
Benzodiazepines
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

9. UTI prophylaxis
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Penicillin
TMP- SMX
Spironolactone

10. Chlamydia trachomatis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Ganciclovir
Buspirone
D2 receptor antagonists

11. Medical abortion
B12
Tamoxifen
Benzodiazepines
Mifepristone

12. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Erythromycin
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

13. Anxiety
Buspirone
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

14. Candida albicans
Erythromycin
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

15. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Sumatriptan
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Flutamide
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

16. ADHD
Methicillin/naficillin
Erythromycin
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

17. Migraine
Sumatriptan
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Oral KI
Tamoxifen

18. Absence seizures
Ethosuximide
B12
Fibrate
Antitoxin

19. Malignant hyperthermia
Dantrolene
Flutamide
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

20. Crohn's disease
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
NSAIDs - colchicine
Erythromycin

21. Clostridium tetani
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

22. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Fluids - insulin - K+
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

23. Sporothrix schenckii
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Oral KI

24. Hyperaldosteronism
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Spironolactone
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

25. Enterococci
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
SSRIs

26. Cytomegalovirus
Penicillin prophylaxis
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Ganciclovir
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

27. Influenza
Spironolactone
Amantadine/rimantadine
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

28. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Bosentan
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Protamine sulfate

29. Stable angina
Imatinib
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Oral metronidazole
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

30. Buerger's disease
Heparin
Smoking cessation
SSRIs (first - line)
High - dose steroids

31. Neisseria meningitidis
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
B12
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

32. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

33. B12 deficiency
B12
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Bosentan
Antitoxin

34. Tonic - clonic seizures
Statin (first - line)
Heparin
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Fibrate

35. Streptococcus pneumoniae
TMP- SMX
Penicillin prophylaxis
Beta- interferon
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

36. Heparin toxicity (acute)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Protamine sulfate
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Aromatase inhibitor

37. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Sildenafil
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

38. Hypertriglyceridemia
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Fibrate
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

39. Folate deficiency
Folate
Beta- interferon
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Demeclocycline - lithium

40. Pneumocystis jiroveci
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
B12
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

41. Cryptococcus neoformans
Tamoxifen
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Penicillin prophylaxis

42. Patent ductus arteriosus
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Indomethacin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

43. MRSA
Penicillin prophylaxis
Vancomycin
Buspirone
Heparin

44. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Fluids - insulin - K+
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

45. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Trastuzumab
Benzodiazepines

46. Cystic fibrosis
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Penicillin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Indomethacin

47. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Bosentan
Statin (first - line)

48. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Warfarin
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

49. Immediate anticoagulation
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
5- ASA - infliximab
Heparin
Imatinib

50. Neural tube defect prevention
Fibrate
Folate
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Antitoxin