Cancer Chemotherapy Flashcards
1
Q
Interaction with this drug requires dose reduction of 6-MP
A
Allopurinol
2
Q
Antidote used for benzodiazepine toxicity
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Flumazenil
3
Q
May protect against doxorubicin cardio-toxicity by chelating iron
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Dexrazoxane
4
Q
Blows DNA (breaks DNA strands), limiting SE is pulmonary fibrosis
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Bleomycin
5
Q
Binds tubulin and prevents the disassembly of microtubules during the M phase of the cell cycle inducing mitotic arrest
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Paclitaxel
6
Q
Anti-estrogen used for estrogen receptor + breast cancer
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Tamoxifen
7
Q
Anti-emetics used in association with anti-cancer drugs that are 5-HT3 (serotonin receptor subtype) antagonists
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Ondasetron, granisetron, dolasetron, palonosetron