immune system

Question 1

colony stimulating factor

Answer 1

filgrastim, pegfilgrastim

Question 2

adverse effects for colony stimulating factors

Answer 2

bone pain

Question 3

administration for colony stimulating factors

Answer 3

do not give 24 hrs before or after chemo

Question 4

interferon

Answer 4

interferon alfa 2b

Question 5

adverse effects of interferons

Answer 5

Black box: autoimmune or fatal infections

Question 6

interleukins

Answer 6

aldesleukin

Question 7

adverse effects for interleukins

Answer 7

high risk drug per FDA
multiple black box warnings:
anaphylaxis
severe hypotension
lethargy

Question 8

cytotoxic immunosuppressive agents

Answer 8

mycophenolate
methotrexate

Question 9

adverse effectrs for cytotoxic immunosuppressive agents

Answer 9

infection
malignancy

Question 10

conrtaindications for cytotocic immunosuppressive agents

Answer 10

pregnancy

Question 11

Conventional Antirejection Agents

Answer 11

Cyclosporine

Question 12

adverse effects of conventional antirejection agents

Answer 12

Hypertension
Nephrotoxicity
Infections
Cancers

Question 13

monoclonal antibodies

Answer 13

adalimumab

Question 14

adverse effects for monoclonal antibodies

Answer 14

acute pulmonary edema

Question 15

immunization is …

Answer 15

what happens to your body after you recieve the vaccine