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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

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1. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Heparin
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

2. Hypertriglyceridemia
Fibrate
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

3. Immediate anticoagulation
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Heparin
NSAIDs - colchicine
SSRIs

4. Buerger's disease
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Smoking cessation

5. Hypercholesterolemia
Oral metronidazole
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Statin (first - line)
Penicillin

6. Infertility
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Imatinib
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Buspirone

7. Clostridium botulinum
5- ASA - infliximab
D2 receptor antagonists
Trastuzumab
Antitoxin

8. Bipolar disorder
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Penicillin prophylaxis

9. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Demeclocycline - lithium
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

10. ADHD
Octreotide
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Vancomycin

11. Influenza
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Indomethacin

12. Depression
SSRIs (first - line)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

13. Enterococci
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Penicillin prophylaxis

14. Alcohol abuse
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Heparin
Methicillin/naficillin
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

15. Prostate carcinoma
5- ASA - infliximab
Flutamide
Oral metronidazole
Protamine sulfate

16. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Indomethacin
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

17. Bulimia
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Folate
SSRIs
IFN- a

18. Streptococcus bovis
TMP- SMX
Penicillin prophylaxis
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Folate

19. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Ethosuximide
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Folate

20. Temporal arteritis
High - dose steroids
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Vancomycin
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

21. Prolactinoma
NSAIDs - colchicine
D2 receptor antagonists
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Spironolactone

22. Carcinoid syndrome
Oral KI
Folate
Smoking cessation
Octreotide

23. Rickettsia rickettsii
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
B12

24. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Bosentan
SSRIs
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

25. Diabetes mellitus type 1
D2 receptor antagonists
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

26. Sickle cell anemia
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Buspirone
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Aromatase inhibitor

27. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Amantadine/rimantadine
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

28. Osteomalacia/rickets
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Vitamin D supplementation
Ethosuximide
Heparin

29. Legionella pneumophila
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Ganciclovir
Erythromycin
Spironolactone

30. Long - term anticoagulation
Aromatase inhibitor
Octreotide
Warfarin
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

31. Migraine
B12
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Sumatriptan
Tamsulosin - finasteride

32. Streptococcus pyogenes
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Bosentan
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Penicillin prophylaxis

33. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
NSAIDs - colchicine

34. Medical abortion
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
SSRIs (first - line)
Mifepristone
Statin (first - line)

35. Clostridium difficile
Bosentan
Sildenafil
Oral metronidazole
Heparin

36. Anxiety
Ethosuximide
Buspirone
Aromatase inhibitor
Demeclocycline - lithium

37. Warfarin toxicity
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Fluids - insulin - K+
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

38. Neisseria meningitidis
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Erythromycin
Corticosteroids - infliximab

39. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Aromatase inhibitor
Protamine sulfate
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

40. UTI prophylaxis
Trastuzumab
Folate
Tamsulosin - finasteride
TMP- SMX

41. Alcohol withdrawal
NSAIDs - colchicine
Benzodiazepines
Octreotide
Tamoxifen

42. Chronic gout
Fluids - insulin - K+
5- ASA - infliximab
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

43. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Octreotide
SSRIs (first - line)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Demeclocycline - lithium

44. Cystic fibrosis
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Octreotide
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

45. Malignant hyperthermia
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Dantrolene
Sumatriptan

46. Cryptococcus neoformans
Bosentan
Warfarin
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Ethosuximide

47. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Demeclocycline - lithium
D2 receptor antagonists
Ethosuximide
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

48. Pheochromocytoma
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

49. Neural tube defect prevention
Penicillin prophylaxis
Trastuzumab
Folate
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

50. Trichomonas vaginalis
D2 receptor antagonists
Warfarin
Smoking cessation
Metronidazole (patient and partner)