IL2 or IL6 Receptor Antagonist Flashcards
0
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Tocilizumab
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Actemra
Binds to IL6 receptor and competitive inhibits
6
1
Q
Anakira
A
Kineret
Blocks IL6 by competitive inhibition
Blocks pain, degradation and bone resorption
2
Q
Abatacept
A
Orencia
Fusion: CTLA4 and Fc
Fc binds to CD28 and blocks interaction with T cell
MHC thinks it is self and initiates T cell anergy
Anti-Costimulation
3
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Rituximab
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Rituxan
Binds to B cell CD20 and blocks
Decreases B cells as APC, secreted cytokines, rheumatoid factor
AntiCD20
4
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AntiCD20
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Ofatumumab
Ocrelizumab