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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Fibrate
Imatinib
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

2. Infertility
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Flutamide
Oral metronidazole

3. Trichomonas vaginalis
Beta- interferon
Oral metronidazole
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

4. Anxiety
Penicillin
Buspirone
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
B12

5. Neural tube defect prevention
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Ganciclovir
Folate
SSRIs (first - line)

6. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Folate
Amantadine/rimantadine
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Erythromycin

7. Malignant hyperthermia
Dantrolene
All - trans retinoic acid
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Smoking cessation

8. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Mifepristone
Beta- interferon
Aromatase inhibitor

9. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Heparin
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

10. Bipolar disorder
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Vitamin D supplementation
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Amantadine/rimantadine

11. Staphylococcus aureus
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Methicillin/naficillin
Erythromycin
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

12. Pheochromocytoma
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

13. Multiple sclerosis
Penicillin prophylaxis
Tamoxifen
Beta- interferon
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

14. Hypercholesterolemia
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Statin (first - line)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Trastuzumab

15. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
SSRIs (first - line)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

16. Rickettsia rickettsii
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
High - dose steroids

17. Cytomegalovirus
Oral metronidazole
SSRIs
Ganciclovir
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

18. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Amantadine/rimantadine

19. Buerger's disease
Protamine sulfate
Smoking cessation
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Warfarin

20. Chlamydia trachomatis
Antitoxin
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

21. Enterococci
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

22. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Fibrate
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Imatinib
5- ASA - infliximab

23. Streptococcus bovis
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Penicillin prophylaxis
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

24. Sickle cell anemia
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Oral KI

25. Chronic gout
Bosentan
Flutamide
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Methicillin/naficillin

26. Candida albicans
Antitoxin
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Warfarin

27. Depression
SSRIs (first - line)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Dantrolene
Methicillin/naficillin

28. Pneumocystis jiroveci
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Methicillin/naficillin
Dantrolene
Indomethacin

29. Clostridium botulinum
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Antitoxin

30. Sporothrix schenckii
Vitamin D supplementation
Oral KI
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

31. Legionella pneumophila
Spironolactone
Erythromycin
IFN- a
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

32. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Statin (first - line)
Ganciclovir
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Folate

33. UTI prophylaxis
TMP- SMX
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Protamine sulfate

34. Alcohol abuse
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Mifepristone
D2 receptor antagonists

35. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
B12
Imatinib
Heparin
Oral KI

36. Cryptococcus neoformans
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Warfarin
Heparin
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

37. Ringworm infections
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Folate
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

38. ADHD
TMP- SMX
Methicillin/naficillin
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Penicillin

39. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Dantrolene
SSRIs (first - line)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

40. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Benzodiazepines
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Protamine sulfate

41. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
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)
Penicillin prophylaxis

42. Folate deficiency
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Bosentan
Folate

43. Patent ductus arteriosus
Aromatase inhibitor
Penicillin prophylaxis
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Indomethacin

44. Migraine
Sumatriptan
SSRIs
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

45. Long - term anticoagulation
Warfarin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
NSAIDs - colchicine

46. Erectile dysfunction
Demeclocycline - lithium
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Oral KI
Sildenafil

47. Malaria
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Dantrolene
Ethosuximide
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

48. MRSA
Vancomycin
SSRIs
Ethosuximide
Indomethacin

49. Neisseria meningitidis
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
D2 receptor antagonists
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
SSRIs

50. Alcohol withdrawal
Benzodiazepines
Warfarin
Sumatriptan
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)