Pharma-Anticancer Drugs Distinctive Toxicities Flashcards

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5-FU

A

Photosensitivity; myelosuppression (thymidine rescue)

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Bleomycin

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Pneumonitis, fibrosis; mucocutaneous reactions (alopecia, blisters, hyperkeratosis); hypersensitivity, but minimal myelosuppression

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3
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Busulfan

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Pulmonary fibrosis, hyperpigmentation

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4
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Cisplatin

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Neurotoxic (CN VIII), nephrotoxic

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5
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Cyclophosphamide

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Hemorrhagic cystitis (tx with mesna), SIADH

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6
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Cytarabine

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Cerebellar dysfunction, megaloblastic anemia

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Doxorubicin/Daunorubicin

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Cardiotoxicity (prevent with dexrazoxane)

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8
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Mechlorethamine

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Vesicant, alopecia, sterility

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9
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Mercaptopurine

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Cholestasis, oral and GI ulcers, pancreatitis; metabolism inhibited by allopurinol

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