Immunopharmacology (Name)/Adverse effects Flashcards
1
Q
Cyclosporine
A
- Nephrotoxicity
- Hypertension
- Hyperlipidemia
- Neurotoxicity
- Gingival hyperplasia
- Hirsutism
2
Q
Tacrolimus
A
- Nephrotoxicity
- Hypertension
- Hyperlipidemia
- Neurotoxicity
- Diabetes (increase the risk)
3
Q
Sirolimus (Rapamycin)
A
- Pancytopenia
- Insulin resistance
- Hyperlipidemia
4
Q
Daclizumab and basiliximab
A
- Edema
- Hypertension
- Tremor
5
Q
Azathioprine
A
- Leukopenia
- Anemia
- Thrombocytopenia
6
Q
Mycophenolate mofetil
A
- GI upset
- Pancytopenia
- Hypertension
- Hyperglycemia
- Less nephro and neurotoxic
- Associated with invasive CMV infection
7
Q
Corticosteroids
A
- Hyperglycemia
- Osteoporosis
- Central obesity
- Muscle breakdown
- Psychosis
- Acne
- Hypertension
- Cataracts
- Avascular necrosis of femoral head
- Iatrogenic Cushing syndrome
8
Q
Natalizumab
A
Risk of PML in patients with JC virus