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Inflammatory Drugs Flashcards

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Methotrexate

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DMARD

MOA- inhibits DHF reductase

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Hydroxychloroquine

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DMARD
MOA- stabilizes lysosomes and decreases chemotaxis
Side effects: Cinchinism and G6PD def. hemolysis

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Sulfasalazine

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DMARD

MOA- COX2 inhibitor

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Corticosteroids

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MOA- inhibits PLA2 to decrease LTs, IL-2, and PAF

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Gold Salts

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DMARD
MOA- decrease lysosomal and macrophage function
Side effects- bone marrow depression

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D-Penicillamine

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DMARD
MOA- suppress T cells and RF
Side effects- aplastic anemia and myesthenia gravis

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Cyclophosphamide

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DMARD
MOA- alkylating agent
Side effects- Hemorrhagic cystitis

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Azathioprine

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DMARD
MOA- inhibits purine synthesis (immunosuppressant)
Side effects- bone marrow suppression
Contraindication- Allopurinol (increases toxicity due to XO breaking down azathioprine)

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Current RA Guidelines

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1) Methotrexate
2) Hydroxychloroquine
3) Sulfasalazine

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Infliximab

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DMARD/Biologic
MOA- decreases TNF (monoclonal Ab)
Contraindications- other Biologics

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Etanercept

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DMARD/Biologic
MOA- Recominant TNF receptor that binds TNF
Side effect- Hypersensitivity, infection risk, pancytopenia, demyelination, SLE like syndrome

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Leflunomide

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DMARD
MOA- Pyrimidine synthesis inhibitor via Dihydro-orotic acid dehydrogenase inhibition
Side effects- alopecia, rash, hepatotoxicity

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Anakinra

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DMARD

MOA- IL-1 receptor antagonist

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Adalimumab (Humira)

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DMARD

MOA- Binds TNF (recombinant monoclonal Ab)

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Abatacept

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DMARD

MOA- Inhibits T cell activation via binding cell surface markers

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Colchicine

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Acute Gout treatment
MOA- binds tubulin decreasing LTB4 (leukocyte adhesion/migration)
Side effects- Acute- Diarrhea and GI pain Chronic- mylosuppression, peripheral neuropathy, hematuria, and alopecia

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Allopurinol

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Chronic Gout treatment
MOA- XO inhibitor
Side effects- inhibits 6-mercaptopurine metabolism that can lead to liver toxicity

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Probenicid

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Gout treatment
MOA- inhibits proximal tubule reabsorption of urate
Side effects- urate crystals in kidney due to increased excretion and inhibits secretion of acidic drugs (penicillins)

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Sulfinpyrazone

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Gout treatment
MOA- inhibits proximal tubule reabsorption of urate (GFR dependent)
Side effects- GI distress, rash, nephrotic syndrome, and inhibits platelet aggregation

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