Extras: IBD Drugs Flashcards
1
Q
Four 5ASA agents
A
- Sulfasalazine
- Mesalamine
- Olsalazine
- Balsalazine
2
Q
Four TNF-a inhibitors
A
- Adalimumab
- Infliximab
- Golimumab
- Certolizumab
3
Q
Three drugs classes where infections are a major side effect
A
- TNF-a inhibs
- A4 integrin inhibs
- IL-12 and IL-23 inhibs
4
Q
Which one TNF-a inhibitor is given via IV
A
Infliximab
5
Q
Two a-4 integrin inhibitors
A
- Vedolizumab
2. Natalizumab
6
Q
Which a4 integrin inhib is only used for CD
A
Natalizumab
7
Q
Risk of Natalizumab
A
PML associated with JCV virus
8
Q
One IL-12/23 inhibitor
A
Ustekinumab
9
Q
One JAK med
A
Tofacitinib
10
Q
When to use corticosteroids for UC/CD
A
When uncontrolled by other methods
