Drugs for Leukemia & Lymphoma Flashcards
What ADR is associated with Brentuximab Vedotin?
Peripheral Neuropathy
This drug is used to treat any CD30+ neoplasm.
Brentuximab vedotin
What is the MOA of vedotin used with Brentuximab?
Anti-tubulin agent in addition to the anti-CD30 antibody action of Brentuximab
What is the MOA of cyclophosphamide?
DNA alkylating agent
What is the antidote for hemorrhagic cystitis caused by cycophosphamide?
Mesna
What drug is used to treat hairy cell leukemia?
Cladribine
This drug is a JAK inhibitor.
Ruxolitinib
What drugs are included in the ABVD regimen?
Doxorubicin, Belomycin, Vinblastine, Dacarbazine
This drug is given as prophylaxis to prevent tumor lysis syndrome.
Allopurinol
What is the treatment for acute promyelocytic leukemia?
All-trans Retinoic Acid (ATRA)
What ADR is associated with all-trans retinoic acid?
Differentiation Syndrome - fever, fluid overload, breathing issues, organ damage
What is the drug of choice for longterm management of chronic lymphatic leukemia?
Chlorambucil
This drug is used to treat any CD20+ positive neoplasm.
Rituximab
What drug are included in the R-CHOP regimen?
Rituximab (if CD20+), Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, Vincristine, Prednisone
This DNA chelating agent is associated with cardiotoxicity.
Daunorubicin