Arthritis Drug Side Effects Flashcards

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Hydroxychloroquine

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GI, skin, CNS

VISION LOSS

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Sulfasalazine

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Hypersensitivity: rash, pneumonitis, hepatitis, agranulocytosis/aplastic anemia

Dose-related: GI, CNS, mild leukopenia/anemia

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MTX

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GI issues, stomatitis, headache, macrocytosis, alopecia (inhibits fast-growing cells)

Also bone marrow suppression, hepatic fibrosis, pulmonary fibrosis

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Leflunomide

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Diarrhea, nausea; HTN; hepatitis, leukopenia, rash, neuropathy

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