B/31 Immunopharmacology: Antibodies and fusion proteins Flashcards
1
Q
5-fluorouracil
A
Antimetabolite: pyrimidine analog. Inhibition of thymidylate synthase
Iv. Short action
Myelosuppressionm mucositis, fever, cardiotoxicity
Anticancer treatment
2
Q
Capecitabine
A
Antimetabolite: pyrimidine analog
Anticancer treatment
Diarrhea, handfoot syndrome, GI, BM suppression
3
Q
Cytarabine
A
Antimetabolite: pyrimidine analog
No action against solid tumors
BM suppression, mucositis, GI
4
Q
6-mercaptopurine
A
Antimetabolite: purine antagonist
ALL
BM suppression, GI, anorexia, hyperuricemia
5
Q
Methotrexate
A
See prev
6
Q
Pemetrexed
A
Antifolate
In combination with cisplatin
Anticancer treatment
BM suppression, rash, mucositis, GI, fatigue, hand foot syndrome