Drugs Flashcards
Induces free radical formation to break DNA strands
Anti-tumor antibiotic
Bleomycin
Intercalates into DNA preventing RNA synthesis
Anti-tumor antibiotic
Dactinomycin
Generates free radicals and intercalates into DNA to break DNA as well as interfere with Topoisomerase II
Anti-tumor antibiotic
Anthracyclines
–rubicins
Prevents IL-2 transcription; Binds Cyclophilin. Inhibits Calcineurin. Immunosuppresant
Cyclosporin
Prevents IL-2 transcription; binds FK506/ FKBP; inhibits Calcineurin. Immunosuppresant
Tacrolismus
mTOR inhibitor; binds FKBP; Prevents IL-2 response. Immunosuppresant
Sirolismus
Blocks the IL-2 Receptor directly
Immunosuppresant
Basiliximab
Daclizumab
Blocks Nucleotide synthesis (purines) thus inhibiting lymphocyte proliferation. Immunosuppresant
Azothiprine
6MP
Reversibly inhibits IMP DHAse preventing purine synthesis of B & T cells. Immunosuppresant
Mycophenolate Mofetil
Inhibits NFKB to reduce the transcription of cytokines. Induces T cell and Eosinophil apoptosis. Immunosuppresant.
Glucocorticoids
Antibody that targets:
Platelet GPIIb/IIIa
ABCiximab
Antibody that targets:
Rank-L
Denosumab
Antibody that targets:
IgE
Omalizumab
Antibody that targets:
RSV F protein
Palivizumab
Autoimmune therapeutic antibody that targets:
TNF- alpha
RA, IBD, Psoriasis
Infliximab
adalimumab
Autoimmune therapeutic antibody that targets:
C5 complement
Paroxysomal Nocturnal Hemeglobinuria
Eculizumab
Autoimmune therapeutic antibody that targets:
IL-17A
Psoriasis
IxeKizumab
secukinumab
Autoimmune therapeutic antibody that targets:
Alpha-4 Integrin
MS, IBD (PML risk)
Natalizumab
Autoimmune therapeutic antibody that targets:
IL-12/IL-23
Psoriasis
Ustekinumab
Cancer therapy antibody that targets:
CD52
CLL, MS
Alemtuzumab
Cancer therapy antibody that targets:
VEGF
RCC, Colon Cancer, Lung cancer
Bevisizumab
Cancer therapy antibody that targets:
CD20
CLL, MS, RA, Non-Hodgkin B cell lymphomas
Rituximab
Cancer therapy antibody that targets:
HER2
Breast/GI cancer
Trastuzumab
General Type I DM treatment
Insulin
General Type II DM treatment
Metformin (1st line) Weight loss, Non-Insulin injectables, Insulin
Gestational DM
Nutrition/ Exercise (1st line)
Insulin Replacement
For DKA & stress hyperglycemia use
Rapid acting insulin
mnemonic for DM drugs
To Normalize Pancreatic Function
Glit, Glin, Glip, Glif
Rapid Acting Insulin that peaks in and Hour
3
Lispro
Aspart
Glulisine
(no LAG)
Regular Short acting insulin peaks at ___ hours
2–3
Intermediate acting insulin that peaks at 4–10 hours
NPH
Long acting insulin with no real peak
Determine, Glargine
Adverse Effects include
Weight Gain
Hypoglycemia
Lipodystrophy
Insulin
inhibits mGPD to ↓ Gluconeogenesis & Glucagon.
↑ Glycolysis & Insulin
Metformin (Biguanides)