Drug names Flashcards
cyclophosphamide
nitrogen mustard
- acrolein
- hemorrhagic cyctitis
- cardiotoxic
ifosfamide
nitrogen mustard
- P450 for activation
- more acrolein
- penetrates BBB**
- blue**
- neurotoxic
- nephrotoxic
- hemorrhagic cyctitis
chlorambucil
nitrogen mustard
melphalan
nitrogen mustard
cisplatin
platinum analog
- nausea, vomiting
- nephrotoxic
- neurotoxic
- ototoxic
- visual disturances
carboplatin
platinum analog
- hypersensitivity
- neurotoxic in past cisplatin users
- taxane first
oxaliplatin
platinum analog
- sensory neuropathy in COLD
dacarbazine
triazene
part of ABVD for hodgkins
doxorubicin
anthracyclines - topo II inhibitor
- *cardiotoxic (radicals) - CHF - monitor EF
- meylosuppression
- vessicant
daunorubicin
anthracyclines - topo II inhibitor
- *cardiotoxic (radicals) - CHF - monitor EF
- meylosuppression
- vessicant
methotrexate
antimetabolic
- *fluid space
- leucovorin resuce
- nephrotoxic
- Gi toxic
- hepatotoxic
- derm problems
5-flurouracil
antimetabolic
- inhibits thymidylate synthase
- mucositis
- diarrhea
hydroxyurea
antiometabolic/analog
cytarabine
pyrimidine analog
- pyrimidine analog
- cross BBB
- mucositis
- ***cerebellar toxic
- ocular toxic
gemcitabine
pyrimidine analog
- deoxycytidine analog
- myelosuppression
- flu like
- radiosensitizer
fludarabine
purine analog
bleomycin
anti-tumor antibiotic
vincristine
vinca alkaloid
- microtubule formation
- peripheral neuropathy
- constipation**
vinblastine
vinca alkaloid
- microtubule formation
- myelosuppression
vinorelbine
vinca alkaloid
- microtubule formation
- myelosuppression and peripheral nueropathy
paclitaxel
taxane
- meylosuppresion
- peripheral neuropathy
docetaxel
taxane
- meylosuppresion
- peripheral neuropathy
irinotecan
camptothecin
- topoisomerase I inhibitor
- meylosuppresion
- diarrhea (GI)
dexamethasone
glucocorticoid
prednisone
glucocorticoid
danazol
androgen
flutamide
anti-androgen
- hot flash
- libido
- LFT
bicalutamide
anti-androgen
- hot flash
- libido
- LFT
tamoxifen
anti-estrogen
- menopause
- DVT
- edema
raloxifene
anti-estrogen
anastrozole
aromatase inhibitor
- athenia
- hot flash
letrozole
aromatase inhibitor
- arthralgia
- hot flash
exemestane
aromatase inhibitor
- hot flash
- fatigue
leuprolide
LH-RH agonist
- hot flash
- cholesterol
- edema
goserelin
LH-RH agonist
- hot flash
- cholesterol
- edema
trastuzumab
anti-HER2
- infusion
- pain
- myelosuppresion
- cardio
bevacizumab
anti-VEGF
- wound healing/hemorrhage
- anything with blood
cetuximab
anti-EGFR
- infusion
- rash
- hepatotoxic
- NV
rituximab
anti CD-20
- NHL
- immunosuppressive (hep B)
- tumor lysis