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Oncology Brand/Generic/Class/MOA Flashcards

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Claribine (gen)

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Anti-metabolite (purine), Trick DNA into thinking it is utilizing a healthy purine for DNA synthesis, then halts DNA replication due to malformation (also leads to RNA demise as well)

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Fludarabine (gen)

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Anti-metabolite (purine), Trick DNA into thinking it is utilizing a healthy purine for DNA synthesis, then halts DNA replication due to malformation (also leads to RNA demise as well)

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Xeloda

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Capcitabine (oral), Anti-metabolite (Pyrimidine), Trick DNA into thinking it is utilizing a healthy pyrimidine for DNA synthesis, then halts DNA replication due to malformation (also leads to RNA demise as well)

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ARA-C

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Citarabine (liposomal), Anti-metabolite (Pyrimidine), Trick DNA into thinking it is utilizing a healthy pyrimidine for DNA synthesis, then halts DNA replication due to malformation (also leads to RNA demise as well)

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5-FU

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Florouricil, Anti-metabolite (Pyrimidine), Trick DNA into thinking it is utilizing a healthy pyrimidine for DNA synthesis, then halts DNA replication due to malformation (also leads to RNA demise as well)

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Gemzar

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Gemcitabine, Anti-metabolite (Pyrimidine), Trick DNA into thinking it is utilizing a healthy pyrimidine for DNA synthesis, then halts DNA replication due to malformation (also leads to RNA demise as well)

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Methotrexate (gen)

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Anti-metabolite (folate), Inhibit enzymes involved with folate synthesis to aid in DNA formation

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Alimta

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Pemetrexid, Anti-metabolite (folate), Inhibit enzymes involved with folate synthesis to aid in DNA formation

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Pralatrexate (gen)

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Anti-metabolite (folate), Inhibit enzymes involved with folate synthesis to aid in DNA formation

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Vidaza

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Azacitidine, Antimetaboite (other), DNA methylation inhibitor
Direct cellular toxicity at abnormal bone marrow cells

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Decogen

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Decitabine, Antimetaboite (other), DNA methylation inhibitor
Direct cellular toxicity at abnormal bone marrow cells

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Adriamycin

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Doxorubucin, Anthracycline, -Interchalates DNA

  • ROS
  • TOPO Isomerase 2 inhibitor ( alleviate tension in both strands in dna during replicaton) so with anthracycline, the cut DNA cannot re-ligate, so apotosis.
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Doxil

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Liposomal doxorubucin, Anthracycline, -Interchalates DNA

  • ROS
  • TOPO Isomerase 2 inhibitor ( alleviate tension in both strands in dna during replicaton) so with anthracycline, the cut DNA cannot re-ligate, so apotosis.
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Danorubucin (gen)

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Anthracycline, -Interchalates DNA

  • ROS
  • TOPO Isomerase 2 inhibitor ( alleviate tension in both strands in dna during replicaton) so with anthracycline, the cut DNA cannot re-ligate, so apotosis.
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Epirubucin (gen)

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Anthracycline, -Interchalates DNA

  • ROS
  • TOPO Isomerase 2 inhibitor ( alleviate tension in both strands in dna during replicaton) so with anthracycline, the cut DNA cannot re-ligate, so apotosis.
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Vincristine (gen)

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(Liposomal) Microtubule (vinca alkaloids), Bind to tubulin, a key factor in the assembly and disassembly of microtubules, arresting cell proliferation

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Vinblastine (gen)

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Microtubule (vinca alkaloids), Bind to tubulin, a key factor in the assembly and disassembly of microtubules, arresting cell proliferation

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Vinorelbine (gen)

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Microtubule (vinca alkaloids), Bind to tubulin, a key factor in the assembly and disassembly of microtubules, arresting cell proliferation

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Taxol

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Paclitaxel, Microtubule (Taxanes), Promotes assembly, disassembly, and stabilization of microtubule, arresting cell proliferation

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Taxotere

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Docetaxel, Microtubule (Taxanes), Promotes assembly, disassembly, and stabilization of microtubule, arresting cell proliferation

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Abraxane

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Paclitaxel- protein bound, Microtubule (Taxanes), Promotes assembly, disassembly, and stabilization of microtubule, arresting cell proliferation

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Ado-trastuzumab (gen)

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Microtubule (other)Her-2 antibody conjugate with antimicrotubule inhibitor

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Emtansine (gen)

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Microtubule (other), Her-2 antibody conjugate with antimicrotubule inhibitor

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Camptosar

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Irinotecan, TOPO I inhibitor, Inhibits topo I (stabilizing the cleaved DNA strand, preventing re-ligation)

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Hycamtin

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Topotecan, TOPO I inhibitor, Inhibits topo I (stabilizing the cleaved DNA strand, preventing re-ligation)

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Anthracycline (gen)

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TOPO II, Inhibits topo II (re-ligation)

Other MOAs too

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Toposar

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Etoposide, TOPO II, Inhibits topo II (re-ligation)

Other MOAs too

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Cytoxan

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Cyclophosphamide, Alkylating agent (nitrogen mustard), Alkylate DNA, causing cross-linking, inducing strand breakage

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Iposphamide (gen)

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Alkylating agent (nitrogen mustard), Alkylate DNA, causing cross-linking, inducing strand breakage

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Bendamustine (gen)

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Alkylating agent (nitrogen mustard), Alkylate DNA, causing cross-linking, inducing strand breakage

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Carmustine (BCNU) (gen)

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Alkylating agents (nitrosoureas), Alkylate DNA, causing cross-linking, inducing strand breakage

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Lomustine (gen)

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Alkylating agents (nitrosoureas), Alkylate DNA, causing cross-linking, inducing strand breakage

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Streptozocin (gen)

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Alkylating agents (nitrosoureas), Alkylate DNA, causing cross-linking, inducing strand breakage

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Temodar

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Dacarbazine, Alkylating agent (triazense), Alkylate DNA at the O6, N7 position of guanine, causing cross-linking, inducing strand breakage.

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Temozolomide (gen)

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ORAL, Alkylating agent (triazense), Alkylate DNA at the O6, N7 position of guanine, causing cross-linking, inducing strand breakage.

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Matulane

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Procarbazine (oral), Alkylating agent (other), Inhibits transmethylation of methionine into tRNA; insight strand breakage

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Carboplatin (gen)

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Alkylating agent (platinum), Insights cross-linking
Violates the double-helix structure
Strand breakage
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Cisplatin (gen)

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Alkylating agent (platinum), Insights cross-linking
Violates the double-helix structure
Strand breakage
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Eloxitan

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Oxaloplatin, Alkylating agent (platinum), Insights cross-linking
Violates the double-helix structure
Strand breakage

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Bleomycin (gen)

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Antibiotic, Inhibits synthesis of DNA

And causes ROS

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Hydrea

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Hydroxyurea (oral), Misc,Antimetabolite inhibiting ribonucleoside diphosphate reductase, preventing conversion of ribonucleotides to deoxyribonucleotides  halting cell cycle
Increases Hgb F levels

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Mitomycin-C (gen)

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Misc, Alkylating agent, creates cross-linking with guanine and cytosine pairs.

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Tarceda

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Erlotinib (oral), Anti-EGFR ORAL, EGFR selective TKI.

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Tykerb

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Lapatinib (oral), EGFR and HER2 TKI.

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Gleevac

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Imatinib (oral), BCR-ABL, Inhibits TK activity of BCR-ABL Philadelphia chromosome in CML

*T351I mutation

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Dasatinib (gen)

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BCR-ABL, Inhibits TK activity of BCR-ABL Philadelphia chromosome in CML

*T351I mutation

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Iclusig

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Ponatinib (oral), BCR-ABL, Inhibits TK activity of BCR-ABL Philadelphia chromosome in CML

*T351I mutation

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Sutent

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Sunitinib (oral), Kinase inhibitor, inhibit multiple receptor TKs.

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Nexavar

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Soratenib (oral), Kinase inhibitor, inhibit multiple receptor TKs.

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Axitinib (oral)

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Kinase inhibitor, inhibit multiple receptor TKs.

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Valcade

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Bortezomib, proteosome inhibitor, Inhibits proteasomes, critical for protein homeostasis, inducing apoptosis

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Xalkori

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Citotinib (oral), misc, ALK inhibition, ALK is a down-stream mutation causing constant “on” of proliferation; used in NSCLC

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Zykadia

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Ceritinib (oral), misc, ALK inhibition, ALK is a down-stream mutation causing constant “on” of proliferation; used in NSCLC

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Jakafi

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Ruxolitinib, misc, JAK1, JAK2 inhibition of the JAK-STAT signaling pathway. Used in myeloproliferative disorders with JAK2 mutations

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Rituxan

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Rituximab, Anti-CD 20, Binds to CD20 on B cells, induces ADCC

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Azerra

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Ofatumumab, Anti-CD 20, Binds to CD20 on B cells, induces ADCC

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Campath

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Alemtuxumab, Anti-CD 52, Binds to CD 52 on B and T cells, inhibits interaction with other immune system functions, induces ADCC

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Erbitux

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Certuximab, EGFR, Bind to and inhibit extracellular EGFR, induces apoptosis

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Herceptin

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Trastuzumab, Her 2, Binds to HER2 at different points on the receptor, induces ADCC

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Perjeta

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Pertuzumab, Her 2, Binds to HER2 at different points on the receptor, induces ADCC

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Ado-trastuzumab (gen)

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Her 2, Binds to HER2 at different points on the receptor, induces ADCC

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Avastin

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Bevacizumab, VEGF, Binds to circulating VEGF, inhibits the formation for vasculature, required for tumor growth

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Yervoy

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Ipilimumab, CTLA-4, Binds to cytotoxic T-lymphocyte associated antigen 4 (CTLA-4), enhancing T-cell activation

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Aldesleukin

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IL-2, Interferon, Cytokine, promoting B and T cell proliferation, anti-cancer therapy based on tumor susceptibility to lymphokine-activated killer cells and tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes

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