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pharm - immunomodulators Flashcards

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cyclosporine MOA

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binds to cycophilins

blocks differentiation and activation of T cells by binding to calcineurin

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cyclosporin use

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post transplantation anti rejection, some autoimmune dxs

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cyclosporin tox

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nephrotox, hypertension, hyperglycemia, tremor, gingival hyperplasia, tremor, hirsutism

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tacrolimus tox

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nephrotox, hypertension, hyperglycemia, tremor, tremor,

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tacrolimus MOA

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bids to FK-binding protiein, blocks differentiation and activation of T cells

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tacrolimus use

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potent antirejection

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sirolimus/rapamycin MOA

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inhibits mTOR, inhibits T cell proliferation in reponse to IL-2

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sirolimus/rapamycin use

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post transplant in kidney graft. Also in drug eluding stents

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sirolimus/rapamycin tox

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hyperlipidemia, thrombocytopenia, leukopenia

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azathrioprine MOA

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precursor to 6-mercaptopurine that interferes with metabolism and synthesis of nucleic acids

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azathrioprine use

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kidney transplant, autoimmune disorders

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azathrioprine tox

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bone marrow supression (increased by allopurinol)

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muromonab-CD3 (OKT3) MOA

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monoclonal antibidy that binds to and blocks CD3 on T cell

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muromonab-CD3 (OKT3) use

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immunosupression after kidney graft

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muromonab-CD3 (OKT3) tox

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cytokine release storm, hypersensitivity

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use of aldesleukin (IL-2)

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renal cell carcinoma, metastatic melanoma

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use of erythopestin

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anemias (esp in renal failure)

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use of filgrastim

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recovery of bone marrow

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use of sardramostim (Granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor)

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recovery of bone marrow

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use of a-interferon

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hep B/C, KS, leukemia, melanoma

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use of B interferon

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use of G-interferon

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chronic granulomatous disease

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Oprelvekin (IL-11) use

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thrombocytopenia

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use of thrombopeoiten

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thrombocytopenia

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digoxin immune Fab use

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digoxin OD

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infliximab use

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(target’s TNF-a) crohn’s, RA, psoratic arthritis, ankylosing spondy

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adalimumab use

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(target’s TNF-a) crohn’s, RA, psoratic arthritis, ankylosing spondy

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abiciximab use

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targets gycoprotein IIb/IIIa - preents cardiac ischemia in unstable angina and in pts treated with PCI

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trastuzumab (herceptin) use

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HER2 overexpressing breast cancer

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rituximab use

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targets CD20 - B cell non-hodgkin’s lymphoma

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omalizumab use

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targets IgE - severe asthma

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