Chemo Man Flashcards
Neurotoxicity dose dependent
Ara-c
Neurotoxicity (dose independent)
Platinol
Eloxatin
Ara-c toxicity is seen starting at which dose
> 1g/cubic m
Visual changes, conjunctivitis
Ara-c
Ototoxicity
Platinol
Which platinum compound causes a decrease in electrolytes and light sensitivity?
Platinol
Which purine antagonist causes a syndrome that can be augmented by steroids?
Ara-c
Which anti metabolites cause mucositis
Adrucil
MTX
Which antimetabolite causes myelosuppression
MTX
Management of 5-FU mucositis is with
Ice chips
Methotrexate toxicities include:
Myelosuppression Mucositis Pulmonary fibrosis Hepatic toxicity Dose dependent renal toxicity
When is a leucovorin reduce used
Within 24 hours of high dose methotrexate therapy
Pulmonary fibrosis
MXT
Myleran
Blenoxane
Carmustine
Hand foot syndrome
5-FU
Xeloda
Treatment of hand foot syndrome
Vitamine B-6
Purine antagonist that causes paralysis and alopecia
Ara-c
Which anti tumor antibiotic causes Hyperpigmentation, pneumonitis and has a life time max
Blenoxane
Which alkylating agent causes increases in uric acid
Myleran
Cardiotoxicity
Anthracyclines
Xeloda
Extravasation
Cerubidine
Adriamycin
Vinca alkaloids
What is the diffrence in toxicity between Xeloda and 5-FU?
Hand and foot: Xeloda > 5-FU
GI diarreha : 5-FU>Xeloda
insulin dependent diabetes(Dose dependent)
Zanasar
Nephrotoxic
Platinum compounds:
Platinol>Paraplatin-AQ
Carmustine
What exacerbates Eloxatin induced neuropathy?
Cold
Peripheral neuropathy
Vinca alkaloids
Eloxatin
Taxol
Which vinca alkaloid is most likely to cause neuropathy
Oncovin
Which vinca alkaloid is least likely to cause neuropathy
Velban
Hepatotoxic
Trexall
Carmustine
Hemorrhagic cystitis
Cytoxan
Mitoxana
What is used to prevent any treat chemotherapy induced hemorrhagic cystitis?
Mesna and hydration
SIADH
Oncovin
Increased levels of acute and delayed emesis
Platinol
Significant early onset and lethal delayed onset diarrhea
Captosar
Treatment for early onset Camptosar diarrhea
1mg atropine
What is treatment of late onset Camptosar diarrhea
Loparamide without a renal max
Which vinca alkaloid causes blood dyspraxia and the most bone marrow suppression
Velban
Which vinca alkaloid causes the least bone marrow suppression
Oncovin
Which agent may cause constipation
Oncovin