RA 2nd Line Drugs Flashcards
which drugs may cause bone marrow suppression and allergic reaction
gold compounds
which drugs take 3-6 months to be effective
gold compounds
which method are gold compound drugs given
IV or IM
which drugs cause severe bone marrow suppression, alopecia, teratogenicity, & increase in infections
immunosuppressants
which meds need to be given via IV central line
tumor necrosis factor blocking agents
which meds are contraindicated with heart failure, kidney & liver dysfunction, the elderly, & immunosuppressed
tumor necrosis factor blocking agents
which drugs may cause severe infection, high or low BP, chest pain, and increased liver enzymes
tumor necrosis factor blocking agents
what are 3 tumor necrosis factor blocking agents
remicade
humira
enbrel
which drugs are SQ injections that increase the risk of infection
interleukin-1 receptor antagonists
which drug must be administered with NSAIDs
plaquenil
which drug may cause photosensitivity and visual changes
plaquenil
