MSK Flashcards
1
Q
NSAID primarily used for fever and mild to moderate pain.
A
ibuprofen
2
Q
Rheumatoid arthritis treatment, inflammatory bowel disease (UC, Crohn’s. reduces inflammatory mediators such as prostaglandins, leukotrienes and cytokines.
A
Sulfasalazine
3
Q
anti folate drug used in chemotherapy, autoimmune disorders (rheumatoid, Crohn’s) and abortion.
A
methotrexate
4
Q
monoclonal antibody against TNF-alpha used to treat autoimmune diseases
A
Infliximab
5
Q
xanthine oxidase inhibitor - treatment of gout - excess uric acid
A
Allopurinol