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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Anxiety
Smoking cessation
Beta- interferon
Buspirone
Folate

2. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Octreotide
High - dose steroids
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

3. Stable angina
SSRIs
Heparin
Penicillin prophylaxis
Sublingual nitroglycerin

4. Clostridium botulinum
Antitoxin
Sumatriptan
Amantadine/rimantadine
Fluids - insulin - K+

5. Crohn's disease
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Warfarin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

6. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
D2 receptor antagonists
Mifepristone
Imatinib
Buspirone

7. Diabetes insipidus
Protamine sulfate
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
High - dose steroids
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

8. Medical abortion
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Mifepristone
High - dose steroids
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

9. Bipolar disorder
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Oral metronidazole
Penicillin prophylaxis

10. Migraine
Amantadine/rimantadine
Sumatriptan
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
IFN- a

11. Multiple sclerosis
Ganciclovir
Beta- interferon
Folate
Methicillin/naficillin

12. ADHD
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Oral metronidazole
SSRIs
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

13. SIADH
All - trans retinoic acid
Spironolactone
Ethosuximide
Demeclocycline - lithium

14. Bulimia
B12
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Aromatase inhibitor
SSRIs

15. Wegener's granulomatosis
All - trans retinoic acid
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Trastuzumab

16. Prolactinoma
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Vitamin D supplementation
5- ASA - infliximab
Penicillin

17. Hyperaldosteronism
High - dose steroids
B12
Spironolactone
Heparin

18. Malaria
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

19. Pheochromocytoma
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Mifepristone
D2 receptor antagonists
Oral KI

20. Acute gout attack
Folate
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
NSAIDs - colchicine
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

21. Chronic gout
Vancomycin
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
TMP- SMX

22. Alcohol withdrawal
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Indomethacin
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Benzodiazepines

23. MRSA
Vancomycin
Vitamin D supplementation
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

24. Enterococci
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Fibrate
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
B12

25. Carcinoid syndrome
Methicillin/naficillin
Octreotide
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

26. Neural tube defect prevention
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Folate
Benzodiazepines
Smoking cessation

27. B12 deficiency
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Warfarin
B12
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

28. Absence seizures
Ethosuximide
Warfarin
Mifepristone
Demeclocycline - lithium

29. Candida albicans
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

30. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Aromatase inhibitor
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
NSAIDs - colchicine
Ethosuximide

31. Pneumocystis jiroveci
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
B12
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

32. Osteomalacia/rickets
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Sumatriptan
Vitamin D supplementation
Folate

33. Neisseria meningitidis
Trastuzumab
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Bosentan
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

34. Sporothrix schenckii
Oral KI
Aromatase inhibitor
Statin (first - line)
Folate

35. Infertility
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
B12
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

36. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Fluids - insulin - K+
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Trastuzumab

37. Chlamydia trachomatis
Aromatase inhibitor
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Buspirone

38. Buerger's disease
Smoking cessation
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Heparin

39. Legionella pneumophila
Penicillin
Trastuzumab
Erythromycin
Vancomycin

40. Immediate anticoagulation
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Heparin
Sublingual nitroglycerin

41. Treponema pallidum
Protamine sulfate
Penicillin
Bosentan
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

42. Hypercholesterolemia
Beta- interferon
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Statin (first - line)
Amantadine/rimantadine

43. Erectile dysfunction
Amantadine/rimantadine
Octreotide
NSAIDs - colchicine
Sildenafil

44. Toxoplasma gondii
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Erythromycin
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Statin (first - line)

45. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Penicillin prophylaxis
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Fibrate
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

46. Influenza
Amantadine/rimantadine
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Ganciclovir

47. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Heparin
Protamine sulfate
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
5- ASA - infliximab

48. Warfarin toxicity
Sildenafil
Penicillin
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

49. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
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
D2 receptor antagonists
Ethosuximide

50. Depression
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Antitoxin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
SSRIs (first - line)