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Drugs Flashcards

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Methotrexate

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inhibits DHFR by folate antagonists, therefore inhibits folate production and so DNA synthesis. Used as immunosuppressant

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Azathioprine

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Inhibits purine synthesis therefore less DNA used for white cell production. This is useful in rheumatoid arthritis, crohns and ulcerative colitis

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Metoclopramide

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Anti-sickness medicine- anti-memetic

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Carvedilol

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Beta 1,2 and alpha 1 antagonist

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Prednisolone

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Steroid that is an anti-inflammatoryused in asthma and transplant rejection for example

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