Cancer Drugs Flashcards
1
Q
Methotrexate
A
RA, psoriatic arthritis, psoriasis,
leukemia.
Adverse:Hepatotoxic
Bone marrow suppression
2
Q
Bleomycin/
Doxorubicin
A
Lymphoma, testicular, squamous
cell.
Adverse:GI toxicity, skin reactions
Dox- Cardiac toxicity, alopecia, red urine, bone
marrow suppression
3
Q
Cyclophosphamide (cytoxin)/
Cisplatin
A
Testicular, ovarian, and bladder.
Adverse:Hemorrhagic cystitis
Cisplatin- Neuro and nephrotoxic
4
Q
Vincristine
A
Leukemia, lymphoma.
Adverse:CNS effects, GI toxicity, alopecia,
inappropriate secretion of ADH (monitor
urine output)
5
Q
Tamoxifen
A
Breast.
Adverse:Menopause sx, bone marrow depression,
CNS depression, GI toxic, visual changes