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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Diabetes mellitus type 1
TMP- SMX
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
SSRIs

2. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Sildenafil
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Tamoxifen

3. UTI prophylaxis
Mifepristone
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
TMP- SMX
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

4. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Folate
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

5. Long - term anticoagulation
Warfarin
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
TMP- SMX
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

6. Chlamydia trachomatis
Heparin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Ethosuximide
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

7. Medical abortion
Mifepristone
Demeclocycline - lithium
Ganciclovir
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

8. Clostridium botulinum
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Antitoxin
Imatinib
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

9. Sickle cell anemia
Amantadine/rimantadine
Trastuzumab
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

10. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Fluids - insulin - K+
TMP- SMX
Trastuzumab

11. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

12. Absence seizures
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Protamine sulfate
Ethosuximide
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

13. Anorexia
Ganciclovir
Penicillin prophylaxis
SSRIs
Folate

14. Diabetes insipidus
Heparin
Folate
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

15. Hyperaldosteronism
Spironolactone
Sumatriptan
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

16. Prostate carcinoma
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Flutamide
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

17. Alcohol abuse
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Bosentan
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

18. Clostridium tetani
D2 receptor antagonists
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

19. Staphylococcus aureus
Sumatriptan
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Methicillin/naficillin

20. Pheochromocytoma
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

21. Neural tube defect prevention
Buspirone
B12
Ethosuximide
Folate

22. Malignant hyperthermia
Dantrolene
Trastuzumab
Sildenafil
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

23. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Heparin
IFN- a
All - trans retinoic acid

24. Bulimia
Sildenafil
SSRIs
SSRIs (first - line)
5- ASA - infliximab

25. Erectile dysfunction
Oral KI
Sildenafil
Mifepristone
5- ASA - infliximab

26. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Aromatase inhibitor
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

27. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Heparin
SSRIs (first - line)
Fluids - insulin - K+
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

28. Bipolar disorder
Heparin
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
IFN- a
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

29. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Oral KI
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Imatinib
Octreotide

30. Cystic fibrosis
Ethosuximide
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

31. Influenza
Dantrolene
Beta- interferon
Trastuzumab
Amantadine/rimantadine

32. Stable angina
Oral KI
Methicillin/naficillin
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Fluids - insulin - K+

33. Folate deficiency
Sumatriptan
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Folate

34. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Methicillin/naficillin
D2 receptor antagonists
SSRIs (first - line)

35. MRSA
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Vancomycin
Ganciclovir
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

36. Hypercholesterolemia
Buspirone
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Statin (first - line)

37. Toxoplasma gondii
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Aromatase inhibitor
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Demeclocycline - lithium

38. Trichomonas vaginalis
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Heparin

39. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Heparin
Tamoxifen
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

40. Enterococci
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Trastuzumab
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

41. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
High - dose steroids
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Oral metronidazole
5- ASA - infliximab

42. Tonic - clonic seizures
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Heparin

43. B12 deficiency
Penicillin prophylaxis
B12
Folate
Fluids - insulin - K+

44. Crohn's disease
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

45. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Smoking cessation
Warfarin
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

46. Prolactinoma
Penicillin prophylaxis
NSAIDs - colchicine
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

47. Clostridium difficile
Oral metronidazole
Mifepristone
D2 receptor antagonists
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

48. Chronic hepatitis
All - trans retinoic acid
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Flutamide
IFN- a

49. Cytomegalovirus
Heparin
5- ASA - infliximab
Methicillin/naficillin
Ganciclovir

50. Immediate anticoagulation
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Heparin
Smoking cessation