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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

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1. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Statin (first - line)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Imatinib

2. Staphylococcus aureus
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Flutamide
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Methicillin/naficillin

3. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Statin (first - line)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Mifepristone
Protamine sulfate

4. Depression
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Heparin
SSRIs (first - line)

5. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Fibrate
All - trans retinoic acid

6. Long - term anticoagulation
Warfarin
All - trans retinoic acid
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Folate

7. Acute gout attack
Folate
NSAIDs - colchicine
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

8. Bipolar disorder
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Folate
Erythromycin
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

9. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Fluids - insulin - K+
5- ASA - infliximab
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

10. Cytomegalovirus
Penicillin prophylaxis
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Folate
Ganciclovir

11. Hypertriglyceridemia
Fibrate
Fluids - insulin - K+
Imatinib
Statin (first - line)

12. Anxiety
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Buspirone
Aromatase inhibitor

13. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Demeclocycline - lithium
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

14. Pheochromocytoma
Vancomycin
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Imatinib

15. Bulimia
Flutamide
Folate
Aromatase inhibitor
SSRIs

16. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
SSRIs (first - line)

17. Pneumocystis jiroveci
SSRIs
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Oral metronidazole
Octreotide

18. Neisseria meningitidis
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Beta- interferon
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Aromatase inhibitor

19. MRSA
Buspirone
Vancomycin
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

20. Candida albicans
Aromatase inhibitor
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Fluids - insulin - K+
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

21. Legionella pneumophila
Imatinib
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Erythromycin
Sildenafil

22. SIADH
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Sumatriptan
Demeclocycline - lithium
D2 receptor antagonists

23. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
SSRIs
Trastuzumab
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

24. Osteomalacia/rickets
Flutamide
Vitamin D supplementation
Trastuzumab
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

25. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
NSAIDs - colchicine
Methicillin/naficillin
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

26. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

27. Ulcerative colitis
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Spironolactone
5- ASA - infliximab

28. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

29. Temporal arteritis
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Demeclocycline - lithium
High - dose steroids

30. Streptococcus bovis
Penicillin prophylaxis
Antitoxin
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

31. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Heparin
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Tamoxifen

32. Alcohol withdrawal
Amantadine/rimantadine
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Benzodiazepines

33. Multiple sclerosis
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Beta- interferon
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

34. Alcohol abuse
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Octreotide

35. Cryptococcus neoformans
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

36. Influenza
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Amantadine/rimantadine
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Smoking cessation

37. Toxoplasma gondii
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
All - trans retinoic acid
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

38. Erectile dysfunction
Sildenafil
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Dantrolene
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

39. Prostate carcinoma
Fibrate
Vitamin D supplementation
Flutamide
Oral metronidazole

40. Immediate anticoagulation
B12
Aromatase inhibitor
NSAIDs - colchicine
Heparin

41. Tonic - clonic seizures
Dantrolene
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Penicillin prophylaxis

42. Sickle cell anemia
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Mifepristone

43. Folate deficiency
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Folate
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

44. Hyperaldosteronism
Sildenafil
Spironolactone
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Warfarin

45. Trichomonas vaginalis
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

46. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Methicillin/naficillin
Sublingual nitroglycerin

47. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Ethosuximide
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

48. Prolactinoma
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
NSAIDs - colchicine
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Erythromycin

49. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Heparin
B12
Dantrolene
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

50. Stable angina
SSRIs
Heparin
Benzodiazepines
Sublingual nitroglycerin