8 immunosupression

Question 1

Rheumatoid arthritis pathogenisis

Answer 1

5

Question 2

Criteria for RA (clinical and non-clinical)

Answer 2

6

Question 3

RA Tx

Answer 3

8

Question 4

What is SLE and vascularitis?

Answer 4

SLE- An autoimmune disease, with systemic manifestations including skin rash, erosion of joints or even kidney failure.
V- A group of conditions characterised by the inflammation of blood vessels. This causes headache, fatigue and fever.

Question 5

Tx for SLE and vascularitis

Answer 5

12

Question 6

MoA of corticosteroids

Answer 6

13

Question 7

Maintenance for SLE and vasculitis

Answer 7

azothioprine

Question 8

Azothioprine MoA

Answer 8

18, 19

Question 9

Azothioprine adverse effects

Answer 9

20

Question 10

Medication for atopic dermatitis + psoriasis

Drug catergory

Answer 10

21

calcineurin inhibitors

Question 11

Name some CYP P450 inducers / inhibitors

Answer 11

22

Question 12

Ciclosporin + tacrolimus MoA

Answer 12

23

Question 13

Mycophenolate mofetil use

Answer 13

24

Question 14

MoA mycophenolate mofetil

Answer 14

4 (.2)

Question 15

Mycophenolate mofetil adverse effects

Answer 15

5 (8.2)

Question 16

Function of cyclophosphamide

Answer 16

6 (8.2)

Question 17

MoA cyclophosphamide

Answer 17

7 (8.2)

Question 18

Cyclophosphamide risks

Answer 18

9 (8.2)

Question 19

Best tx for RA

Answer 19

11

Question 20

Methotrexate MoA

Answer 20

13

Question 21

Adverse effecfs methotrexate

Answer 21

17

Question 22

Effects of sulfasalazine on Tcells and neutrophils

What condition is it effective in?

Answer 22

20

IBD

Question 23

Sulfasalazine adverse effects

Answer 23

22

Question 24

What can be given in pregnancy and what must be avoided?

- sulfasalazine / metatrexate

Answer 24

23

Question 25

Effects of blocking TNF-alpha

What is the risk of this therapy

Answer 25

26

27

Question 26

Rituximab pathophysiology

In what conditions is it used?

Answer 26

29