Quiz 4 Flashcards
triamcinolene (kenalog)
medication used for intracapsular injections
Celebrex (celecoxib)
cox 2 inhibitor
Cyclosporin (neoral)
immunosuppression
Infliximab(Remicade)
Anti Tumor Necrosis Factor
Alendronate (Fosomax)
ability to sit/stand for 30 mins is important to avoid esophageal lesions
Methotrexate for RA begins working in
2-3 weeks
Which class of DM drugs stimulate the pancreas to make more insulin?
sulfonylureas and meglitinides
screen the kidneys for fxn prior to taking ________ to avoid serious adverse rxns
biguanide (metformin)
vitamin-D is a facilitator in the absorption of
Ca
Excessive intracapsular injections (more than 4 per joint per year) may cause ________ at the site.
hypertrophy
emotional stress causes ______ need for insulin.
increased
key symptom associated with seratonin syndrome?
altered consciousness
5-10 years of use of sinemet leads to ______ benefit.
decreasing
dantrolene sodium mechanism?
muscle contraction affected directly