Chemo Drugs Flashcards

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Alkylating agents

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Bendamustine 
Busulfan
Carboplatin
Carmustine 
Chlorambucil
Cisplatin 
Cyclophosphamide 
Decarbazine (DTIC)
Ifosfamide 
Lomustine
Melphalan 
Mechlorethamine 
Oxiplatin 
Procarbazine 
Temozolomide
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Antibiotics

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Bleomycin

Dactinomycin

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Topo II Inhibitors

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Daunorubicin
Doxorubicin
Epirubicin
Idarubicin
Etoposide 
Mitoxantrone
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Antibodies

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Alemtuzumab - Anti CD52
Bevacuzimab - Anti-VGEF
Cetuximab - Anti-EGFR
Rituximab - Anti-CD20
Trastuzumab - Anti-Her2/neu
Ipilimumab - Anti-CTLA4
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Antimetabolites

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Decitabine + azacitidine - nucleosides + hypomethylate DNA at low doses 
Cytarabine - pyrimidine analog 
Fludarabine - purine analog 
Flurouracil - pyrimidine analog 
Gemcitabine - pyrimidine analog 
Mercaptopurine - purine analog 
Cladribine - purine analog
Thioguanine - purine analog 
Methotrexate - antifolate 
Pentostatin - ADA inhibitor 
Pemetrexed - antifolate, targets additional enzymes of purine and pyrimidine synthesis
  • all cause myelosuppression
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Antimicrotubular

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Docetaxel 
Ixabepilone 
Paclitaxel
Vinblastine 
Vincristine 

*all cause myelosuppression

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Growth factors

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Erythropoeitin - clotting if hgb >10
Filgrastim - fevers, chills, bone pain
G-CSF or GM-CSF - fevers, chills, bone pain
Sargramostim - fever

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HDAC inhibitor

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Romidepsin - myelosuppression

Vorinostat - nausea, myelosuppression, clotting

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Aromatase antagonists

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Anastrazole = aromatase inhibitor --> bone loss + fatigue
Exemestane = aromatase inhibitor --> bone loss + fatigue
Letrozole = aromatase antagonist --> bone loss,fatigue
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Androgen antagonists

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Bicalutamide = androgen receptor antagonist --> bone loss 
Flutamide = androgen receptor antagonist --> nausea
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Estrogen/progresterone antagonists

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DES = estrogen receptor antagonist --> bone loss + thrombosis 
Megestrol = progesterone related side effects --> fluid retention, constipation
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LH antagonists

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Goserelin = hypothalamic stimulator of continuous LH release --> decrease net LH release 
Leuprolide = hypothalamic stimulator of continuous LH release --> decrease net LH release
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TK inhibitors

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Crizotinib - anti-ALK –> nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
Dasatinib - inhibits several TKs
Erlotinib - anti-EGFR –> diarrhea, rash
Gefitinib - anti-EGFR –> diarrhea, rash
Imatinib - anti-Bcr-Abl –> fluid retention, myelosuppression, rare cardiac
Nilotinib - inhibits several TKs
Sorafenib + Sunitinib - inhibits several TKs, raf, VEGF –> rash, diarrhea, hypertension, hand foot syndrome, clotting/bleeding

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Anti-emetic therapy

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Aprepitant
Dexamethasone(steroid)
Dolasetron
Granisetron
Ondansetron
Palonosetron (LA)
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