Autoimmune Conditions Flashcards

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Systemic steroids dose equivalence

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CUTE HOT PHARMACISTS & PHYSICIANS MARRY TOGETHER & DELIVER BABIES 
Cortisone 25mg
Hydrocortisone 20mg
Prednisone 5mg
Prednisolone 5mg
Methylpredisone 4mg
Triamcinolone 4mg
Dexamethasone 0.75mg
Betamethasone 0.6mg
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Anti TNF biologic DMARDs

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Remicade (infliximab) EVERY 8 WEEKS
Simponi (golimumab) MONTHLY
Humira (adalimumab) EVERY OTHER WEEK
Cimzia (certolizumab) EVERY OTHER WEEK
Enbrel (etanercept) WEEKLY
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Non-TNF biologic DMARDs

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Rituxan (rituximab) IV
Actemra (tocilizumab) IV or SC
Orencia (abatacept) IV or SC
Kineret (Anakinra) SC daily

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Drugs that can cause Drug-Induced Lupus (DILE)

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My Pretty Malar Marking Probably Has A TransIent Quality
Methimazole
Propylthiouracil 
Methyldopa
Minocycline
Procainamide
Hydralazine
Anti-TNF agents
Terbinafine
Isoniazid
Quinidine
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