Biological Agents Flashcards
1
Q
Adalimumab
A
TNF alpha inhibitor
Crohns disease, Rheumatoid disease
2
Q
Infliximab
A
TNF alpha inhibitor
Crohns disease, Rheumatoid disease
3
Q
Etanercept
A
TNF alpha inhibitor
Crohns disease, Rheumatoid disease
4
Q
Bevacizumab
A
Anti VEGF (anti angiogenic) Colorectal cancer, Renal cancer, Glioblastoma
5
Q
Trastuzumab
A
HER receptor
Breast cancer
6
Q
Imatinib
A
Tyrosine kinase inhibitor
Gastrointestinal stromal tumours, Chronic myeloid leukaemia
7
Q
Basiliximab
A
IL2 binding site
Renal transplants
8
Q
Cetuximab
A
Epidermal growth factor inhibitor
EGF positive colorectal cancers