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Block 8 drugs > Chemotherapeutics: Kinase Inhibitors and Monoclonal Antibodies > Flashcards

Chemotherapeutics: Kinase Inhibitors and Monoclonal Antibodies Flashcards

1
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-tinib suffix for

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tyrosine kinase inhibitors

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Gefitinib MOA

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inhibits tyrosine kinase domain of EGFR

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Gefitinib treats

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NSCLC

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gefitnib side effects

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skin rash;acne syndome, diarrhea, anorexia

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gefitinib cautions

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metabolized by CYP3A4

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CYP3A4 inhibited by

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grapefruit juice and warfarin

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gefitinib unique properties

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monotherapy and related drug erlotinib

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imatinib MOA

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inhibits BCR-Abl kinase (tyrosine kinase)

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imatinib treats

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CML and GI stormal tumors (GIST)

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imatinib side effects

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fluid retention/CHF, n/v/d, prolong QT interval, hepatotoxicity, liver metabolism

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lapatinib MOA

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blocks tyrosine kinase actives of EGFR and HER2/neu

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lapatinib treats

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breast cancer

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lapatinib side effects

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n/d, rash, can prolong QT interval, dehydration

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sunitinib MOA

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inhibits VEGFRalpha, beta, 1,2,3 and c-kit

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sunitinib treats

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kidney and pancreatic cancer

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sunitinib side effects

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diarrhea, HTN, bleeding complications, CYP3A4

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sorafenib MOA

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inhibits VEGFR2,3, PDGFR and Raf kinases

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sorafenib treats

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kidney and liver cancers

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sorafenib side effects

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rash & skin problems/hand-foot syndrom, HTN, bleeding complications, CYP3A4

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-xi

21
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-mab

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monoclonal antibody

22
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all Mabs can cause what kind of reaction

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infusion reaction

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Bevacizumab MOA

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binds and blocks VEGF-A; prevents new angiogenesis

24
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Bevacizumab treats

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metastatic colorectal cancer

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bevacizumab side effects

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HTN, Arterial thombotic events, diarrhea, stomatitis, GI perforations

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Cetuximab MOA

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binds and inhibits EGFR signaling

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cetuximab treats

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colorectal cancer

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cetuximab side effects

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dyspnea, hypotension, interstitial lung dz, rash

29
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cetuximab rash indicative of

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positive response to therapy

30
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rituximab MOA

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antiCD20 mab, depletes B lymphocytes (attached by CD8)

31
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rituximab treats

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leukemias/lymphomas (NHL and CLL)

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rituximab side effects

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infusion reactions (some fatal), HTN, Brochospasm, angioedema, arrythimias, tumorlysis syndome can lead to kidney failure

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trastuzumab MOA

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Blnds/blocks HER2

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trastuzumab treats

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metastatic breast cancer

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trastuzumab side effects

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CHF, cardiomyopathy, flu-like symptoms, n/v

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Denosumab MOA

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targets RANK Ligand in osteoclasts, blocks bone resorption, prevents fractures

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denosumab treats

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prostate and breast cancers

38
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denosumab side effects

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osteonecrosis of the jaw and dermatological reactions

39
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denosumab needs to be taken with

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calcium and vit D

40
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Pembrolizumab MOA

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blocks PD1 (checkpoint inhibitor)

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