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GI- IBD Drugs Flashcards

1
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What drug class is Olsalazine

A

5-ASA

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2
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What are the classes of drugs that can be given for UC

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-5-ASA
JAK inhibator
TNF inhibator
Alpha 4 inhibator

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3
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What drug class is Balsalazide

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5-ASA

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4
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What is the structure of balsalzide

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Inert carrier and 5-ASA

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5
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What drug class is sulfsalazine

A

5-ASA

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6
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What is the structure of Sulfasalazine

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5-ASA with sulfapyridine

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7
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What is the route of administration for Ustekinumab for maintenance

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SubQ

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8
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What is the route of administration for Ustekinumab for induction

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IV single infusion

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9
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What drug class is Golimumab

A

TNF inhibator

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10
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What is infliximab used to treat and how is it administered

A

Moderate to severe UC and CD

-IV every 8 weeks

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11
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What is Tofacitinib used to treat and how is it administered

A

Moderate to severe UC

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12
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What is the structure of Olsalazine

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2 molecules of 5-ASA

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13
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What are the drugs that can be given for Crohn disease

A

IL12/23 inhibators
TNF alpha inhibitors
Alpha-4 inhibators

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14
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Alpha 4 integrin inhibators have which severe complication associated

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Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

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15
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What drug class is Tofacitinib

A

JAK inhibators

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16
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What is the structure of Mesalamine

A

Single 5-ASA

17
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What drug class is Mesalamine

A

5-ASA

18
Q

What drug class is alpha4 integrin inhibator

A

Vedolizumab

19
Q

What is the drug Balsalazide used to treat

A

Only for active UC in males

20
Q

Which TNF inhibitor is different than the others with regard to structure

A

All are IgG antibodies except certolizumab, which is a Fab

21
Q

What drug class is natalizumab

A

Alpha 4 integrin inhibator

22
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What drug class is Inflizimab

A

TNF inhibator

23
Q

What drug class is ustekinumab

A

IL12/23 inhibator

24
Q

What is golimumab used to treat and how is it administered

A

Moderate to severe UC only

-SubQ every 4 weeks

25
Q

What drug class is infliximab

A

TNF inhibitor

26
Q

What is the certolizumab used to treat and how is it administered

A

Moderate to severe CD only

SuqQ every 4

27
Q

What are 5-ASA agents used to treat, and which are the exceptions

A

Mild to moderate UC

  • Olsalazine
  • Balsalazide
28
Q

What is Natalizumab used to treat and how is it administered

A

Moderate to sever CD

-IV every 4 weeks

29
Q

What is adalimumab used to treat and how is it administered

A

Moderate to severe UC and CD

SubQ every 2 weeks

30
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What is vedolizumab used to treat and how is it administered

A

Moderate to severe CD or UC

-IV every 8 weeks

31
Q

What is the drug Olsalazine used to treat

A

Maintenance of UC

32
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What drug class is certolizumab

A

TNF inhibator

33
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What is IL-12/23 inhibitors used to treat

A

Moderate to severe CD

34
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What drug class is TNF- inhibators

A

Adalimumab

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