Monoclonal Antibodies Flashcards
1
Q
Monoclonal Antibodies
Drug Names
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Adalimumab
Certolizumab
Golimumab
Infliximab
2
Q
Actions
A
Antibodies that attach to specific receptors
3
Q
Contrindications
A
Known allergy, fluid overload, fever, and pregnancy/lactation
4
Q
Adverse Effects
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Most severe is pulmonary edema, fluid retention, flu-like symptoms
5
Q
Drug-Drug Interactions
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Severe immune suppression can occur with the use of other suppressants