Cell Reg 2- Drugs Flashcards

1
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Prednisone is also known as:

A

Prednisone

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2
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Why is prednisone used?

A

Anti inflammatory

Immunosuppressant

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3
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Ondansetron is also known as:

A

Zofran

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4
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What is ondansetron used for?

A

Antiemetic

Anti nausea

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5
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Epoetin alpha is also known as:

A

Epogen

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6
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What is epogen used for?

A

Promote RBC production

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7
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Filgrastim is also known as:

A

Neupogen

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8
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What is neupogen used for?

A

Promote granulocytes/WBC production

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9
Q

Interferon alpha is also known as:

A

Pegintron

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10
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What is pegintron used for?

A

Antiviral

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11
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Rutibamax also known as:

A

Rituxin

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12
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What is Rituxan used for?

A

Kills out of control B cells

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13
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What is adelsukin used for?

A

Treating renal carcinoma and metastatic melanoma

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14
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What is hyaluranidase used for?

A

Improve uptake if other things

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15
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What is magic mouthwash used for?

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Treat mouth sores r/t chemo

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