Kruse - Pharm of Anemia Flashcards
1
Q
Tx: acute Fe toxicity
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- whole bowel irrigaiton
- parenteral deferoxamine
2
Q
oral Fe chelator that reduces liver Fe concentrations
A
deferasirox
3
Q
megaloblastic macrocytic anemia
A
B12 def
4
Q
folic acid is absorbed in the
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jejunum
5
Q
drugs that cause folic acid def
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- methotrexate
- trimethoprim
- pyrimethamine
- LT phenytoin
6
Q
dosing of rHuEPO
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once weekly
7
Q
t1/2: rHuEPO
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4-8 h
8
Q
increased glycosylated form of EPO
A
darbepoetin alpha
9
Q
t1/2:darbepoetin alpha
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24-26 h
10
Q
increased retiulocytes d/t EPO seen in
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10d
11
Q
rise in Hb & Hct d/t EPO seen in
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2-6w
12
Q
filgrastim
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recomb human G-CSF
13
Q
t1/2: filgrastim
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2-3.5h
14
Q
pegfilgrastim
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filgrastim + polyethylene glycol
15
Q
t1/2: pegfilgrastim
A
15-80h