Fitz - Pharm Of RA Flashcards

1
Q

Reponse to MTX takes

A

25-30 wks

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2
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Toxicity of MTX

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Hepatotoxicity, pulmonary damage

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3
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All ppl on MTX should get

A

follic acid, 1mg daily

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4
Q

Represses NF-kappaB transcription

A

Anti-inflammaotr glucocorticoids

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5
Q

Soluble TNF receptor

A

Entanercept

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6
Q

Anti-TNF monoclonal Abs

A

Infliximab, adalimumab

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7
Q

Anti-TNFalpha agents increase the risk of

A

Serious infections - esp TB

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8
Q

Oral JAK inhibitor

A

Tofacitinib

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9
Q

DMARD of choice for mild to moderate RA

A

Low-dose MTX

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