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