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Trimix

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Phentolamine: alpha-blocker
Papaverine: vasorelaxer --> PDE1
PGE1: inc cAMP
Ind: erectile dysf(x)
Admin: injection
--admin at dec [ ] to dec penile fibrosis
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Alprostadil

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PGE-1 analogue
Inc cAMP
Ind: erectile dysf(x)
Admin: injection
SE: pain @ injection site
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Sildenafil

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PDE-5 inhib in corpus cavernosum
T1/2 = 4-6hrs
Metab = p450
Ind: erectile dysf(x)
Admin: oral --> avoid heavy meals / 1hr before sex
SE: headache / blue aura / NAION
CI: pt on alpha-blockers
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Vardenafil

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PDE-5 inhib
Ind: erectile dysf(x)
Similar to sildenafil

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Tadalafil

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PDE-inhib
T1/2= 18hrs
Metab= p450 (sim to sildenafil)
--not affected by food
DoA= 36hrs
Ind: erectile dysf(x)
SE: PDE5 > PDE3A --> less cardiac side effects
      PDE5 > PDE6 --> less visual effects
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Apomorphine

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D1/D2 agonist
Ind: erectile dysf(x) –> works within 20min
Admin: sublingual
–half as effective as PDE inhibitors
SE: nausea / headache / yawning /dizziness

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Gonorrhea resistance

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B-lactamase
Altered affinity of PCN-binding proteins
Tet-m (for tetracycline)
Homo men
California
Hawaii
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Ceftriaxone

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Uncomplicated gonorrhea --> single dose
3rd gen cephalosporin --> resist to cephalosporinases
     Binds xspeptidase
SE: hypersensitivity
Seizures at high conc
C diff inf
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Azithromycin

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Chlamydia --> single dose
Macrolide
Prevents xslocation @ P site
SE: GI upset
Unusually long t1/2
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Doxycycline

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Chlamydia –> 2x/d for 7d
Tetracycline –> blocks amino-acyl t-RNA @ A
SE: GI upset / photo sensitivity / ion chelator
CI: pt discoloration

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Lenprolide

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GnRH agonist
Pulsatile = LH/FSH release
Continuous = downreg of pituitary receptors/shuts down HP axis
Tx: prostate cancer
Endometriosis
Prev premature LH surges in ovarian hyperstimulation

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Ganirelix

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GnRH antag
Absence of flare response
Does NOT cause receptor downreg 
Almost immed inhib LH/FSH release
Dose proportionality
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Bromocriptine

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Dopamine agonist
Tx: Parkinson’s
Hyperprolactinemia

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Oxytocin

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Stimulates uterine contractions

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Methyltestosterone

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Androgen
Ind for androgen replacement therapy
Has anabolic activity

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Oxandrolone

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Androgen
Hormone replacement therapy
Higher anabolic activity

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Nandrolone

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Androgen
Hormone replacement therapy
Higher anabolic activity

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SE of anabolic steroids

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Masculinization
Acne
Sleep apnea
Erythrocytosis
Gynecomastia
Azoospermia
Dec HDL
Inc aggressiveness
Psychotic Sx
Hepatic dysf(x) --> peliosos or cholestatic jaundice
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Finesteride

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Type II alpha-reductive inhib
Inhib testosterone –> dihydrotest
Tx: BPH
Male pattern baldness

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Flutamide

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Non-steroidal antiandrogen
Tx: prostate cancer
Treat flare response 
Hirsutism
SE: hepatic failure
Hot flashes
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Spironolactone

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Aldosterone antag
Testosterone receptor antag
Tx: PCOS
Hirsutism
SE: gynecomastia
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Ketoconazole

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Antifungal
Broad spectrum antimycotic
Tx: Can be used orally to inhib test –> prostate cancer
Cushings

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Tamoxifen

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antag = breast tissue
partial agonist = endometrium
Tx: breast cancer (+ER)
prevent redevl of cancer after surgery
red instance of cancer in contralat breast
SE: DVT / hot flashes / lb gain
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Toremifene

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Estrogen antag = breast tissue
Estrogen partial agonist = endometrium
Tx: breast cancer (+ER)
prevent redevl of cancer after surgery
red instance of cancer in contralat breast
SE: DVT / hot flashes / lb gain
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Raloxifene
``` Estrogen agonist = bone Estrogen antag = breast and endometrial Tx: osteoperosis invasive breast cancer SE sim to Tamoxifen ```
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Clomiphene
Estrogen antag = hypothal and pituitary Estrogen agonist = ovary Tx: stim ovulation (inc GnRH pulse freq) may cause ovarian enlargement but mild
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Danazol
``` weak partial agonist = progestin, androgen, glucocort receptors inhib steroid synth SE: sim to some testosterone dx/dy Tx: endometriosis fibrocystic disease of the breast ```
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Anastrozole
aromatase inhib block estrogen synth Tx: metastatic breast cancer (resist to ER antag)
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Letrozole
aromatase inhib block estrogen synth Tx: metastatic breast cancer (resist to ER antag)
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Fulvestrant
selective estrogen receptor downregulator (SERD) potent antiestrogen immobilizes ERalpha interacts with cytokeratins 8 and 18
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Mifeprestone
competitive progesterone antag Tx: induce abortion used in conj with misoprostol Complication: excessive vaginal bleeding
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Diethylstilbestrol (DES)
non-steroidal estrogen injection used to be used to treat habitual abortion fetal exposure causes cervicovaginal structural abnormalities Tx: palliative treat for advanced breast cancer and prostatic Ca
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IL-2
inc lymphocyte diff and inc NKs --> use in renal cell cancer and metastatic melanoma
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IL-11
inc platelet formation --> used in thrombocytopenia
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Filgrastim (G-CSF)
inc granulocytes --> used for marrow recovery
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Sargramostim (GM-CSF)
inc granulocytes and macrophages -> used for marrow recovery
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Erythropoietin
anemias, especially assoc with renal failure
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Thrombopoietin
thrombocytopenia
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Props affecting MoA of antineoplastic drugs
inc nucleic acid repair mech insens to apoptosis prod of chemicals that inhib drugs alterations in drug targets
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Props affecting intracell conc of antineoplastic drugs
dec prod of prodrugs inc inactivation of drugs dec accumulation
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MOPP
Mechlorethamine Oncovin Procarbazine Prednisone
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ABVD
Adriamycin Bleomicin Vinblastine Darcarbazine
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Methotrexate
``` antimetabolite folate antagonist Tx: ALL breast cancer SE: reversible BM suppression (treat with Leucovorin Rescue) ```
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Pemetrexed
``` antimetabolite folate antagonist Tx: Lung cancer SE: reversible BM suppression (treat with Leucovorin Rescue) ```
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5-FU
``` thymidylate synthase inhibitor Tx: GI Ca breast cancer SE: coronary atherosclerosis alopecia thrombophlebitis ```
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Capecitabine
``` thymidylate synthase inhibitor Tx: metastatic colorectal Ca SE: coronary atherosclerosis alopecia thrombophlebitis ```
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Leucovorin Rescue
active form of B vitamin complex folate activity does not req DHFR administer before 42hrs have lapsed cannot enter cancer cells
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6-mercaptopurine
``` purine analog Tx: acute leukemia CML Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma SE: myelosuppression ```
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Cytarabine
``` pyrimidine analog Tx: acute leukemia CML Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma SE: myelosuppression ```
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Cyclophosphamide
``` nitrogen mustard --> alkylating agent Tx: NHL Ovarian and breast cancer SE: BM suppression hemorrhagic cystitis ```
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Busulfan
nitrogen mustard --> alkylating agent Tx: CML SE: Pulmonary fibrosis hyperpigmentation
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Chlorambucil (NCCS)
nitrogen mustard --> alkylating agent Tx: CML SE: BM suppression hepatotoxicity
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Carmustine
Nitrosoureas --> alkylating agent Tx: glioblastoma multiforme SE: ataxia dizziness
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Lomustine
Nitrosoureas --> alkylating agent Tx: glioblastoma multiforme SE: ataxia dizziness
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Semustine
Nitrosoureas --> alkylating agent Tx: glioblastoma multiforme SE: ataxia dizziness
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Resistance to alkylating agents
O-6 Methylguanine-DNA methylxsferase removed alkyl group solution: administer Streptozotocin before giving the alkylating agent Strepto is an alkyl group donator
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Nitrogen mustard and nitrosourea toxicity
hematopoietic --> dose-limiting (granulocytes and platelets) GI Gonadal damage --> serious; sertoli cells preserved; germ cells disappear Alopecia
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Cisplatinum
Platinum compound --> alkylating agent Tx: testicular cancer bladder cancer ovarian cancer SE: focal acute tubular necrosis --> most serious; dose limiting ototoxicity severe N/V--> control with metoclopramide
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Carboplatinum
Platinum compound --> alkylating agent Tx: testicular cancer bladder cancer ovarian cancer SE: focal acute tubular necrosis --> most serious; dose limiting ototoxicity severe N/V--> control with metoclopramide
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Oxaliplatin
Platinum compound --> alkylating agent Tx: testicular cancer bladder cancer ovarian cancer SE: focal acute tubular necrosis --> most serious; dose limiting ototoxicity severe N/V--> control with metoclopramide
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Tetraplatin
Platinum compound --> alkylating agent Tx: testicular cancer bladder cancer ovarian cancer SE: focal acute tubular necrosis --> most serious; dose limiting ototoxicity severe N/V--> control with metoclopramide
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Procarbazine
``` Triazene --> alkylating agent prodrug --> methyl-diazonium --> methylates DNA Tx: Hodgkin Lymphoma SE: BM suppression sterility immunosuppression ```
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Dacarbazine
``` Trizene --> alkylating agent prodrug --> methyl-diazonium --> methylates DNA Tx: Melanoma SE: BM suppression sterility immunosuppression ```
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DNA Topoisomerase Class I
grasps one DNA strand | essential role in DNA replication and xscription
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DNA Topoisomerase Class II
grasps both DNA strands | important role in cell division
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Doxorubicin (Adriamycin)
anthracycline--> topoisomerase II inhib intercalates DNA prod free radicals try to avoid extravasaction Tx: Hodgkin lymphoma / breast / endometrial / lung / ovarian SE: CARDIOTOXIC / BM suppression / Alopecia
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Etoposide
Epipodophyllotoxin --> topoisomerase II inhib blocks complex Tx: lung / testicular / leukemia SE: BM suppression
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Bleomycin
``` Streptomyces produced glycopeptides binds DNA --> generates free radicals chelates iron inhib G2 phase Tx: Hodgkin Lymphoma testicular cancer SE: Pulmonary fibrosis hyperpigmentation moderate myelosuppression ```
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Prednisone
``` Glucocorticoid triggers apoptosis may work on non-dividing cells Tx: CLL Hodgkin lymphoma SE: Cushing immunosupp cataract ```
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Vincristine
``` Vinca alkaloid binds tubulin blocks polymerization of microtubules M-phase specific Tx: Hodgkin lymph SE: BM suppression potent vesicant ```
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Vinblastine
``` Vinca alkaloid binds tubulin blocks polymerization of microtubules M-phase specific Tx: Hodgkin lymph / Wilms / ChorioCa / neuroblastoma SE: neurotox paralytic ileus potent vesicant ```
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Paclitaxel
Taxane binds polymerized beta-tubulin --> stabalizes and disrupts mitosis Tx: ovarian / local breast / metastatic breast / non-small cell lung / prostate SE: BM suppression
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Imatinib
inhib tyrosine kinase d/t 9-22 xslocation (bcr-abl) Tx: CML inhib PDGFR-alpha and c-Kit Tx: gastric Ca
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Dasatinib
``` inhib: bcr-abl c-Kit PDGFR-alpha SRC Tx: CML ```
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Nilotinib
inhib: bcr-abl / c-Kit / PDGFR-alpha / SRC Tx: CML
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Gefitinib
inhib: EGFR / ERB-B2 Tx: non-small cell lung
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Erlotinib
inhib: EGFR / ERB-B2 Tx: non-small cell lung
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Lapatinib
inhib: HER2/neu and EGFR Tx: breast
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Sorafenib
inhib: VEGFR / EGFR / PDGFR Tx: renal cell / hepatocellular
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Naked monoclonal Ab
induce/potentiate immune response block growth signals block blood vessels
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Conjugated/radiolabeled monoclonal Ab
deliver radioisotopes to cancer cells
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Rituximab
naked CD20 target Tx: NHL
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Cetuximab
naked EGFR target Tx: metastatic colorectal Ca head and neck cancers
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Panitumumab
naked EGFR target Tx: colorectal Ca
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Bevacizumab
``` naked VEGF target Tx: metastatic colorectal cA Non small cell lung cancer recurrent-metastatic breast ```
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Trastuzumab
naked HER2 target Tx: breast cancer
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Ibritumomab Tiuxetan | Indium-111 or Yttrium-90
``` radiolabeled Ab CD20 antigen target Tx: NHL SE: thromboctypenia neutropenia ```
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Tositumomab | Iodide-131
radiolabeled Ab CD20 antigen target Tx: NHL SE: severe cutaneous and mucocutaneous reactions
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Chloroquine
blood schizontocide attacks in erythrocyte stage weak base --> accumulation in the lysosome prevents metal of Hb --> inhib heme polymerase PK: high GI absorption absorption disrupted by antacids Ind: acute attack or prevention / prego pt SE (high doses): pruritus retinopathies hypoTN or arrhythmias
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Hydroxychloroquine
blood schizontocide attacks in erythrocyte stage weak base --> accumulation in the lysosome prevents metal of Hb --> inhib heme polymerase PK: high GI absorption absorption disrupted by antacids Ind: acute attack or prevention / prego pt SE (high doses): pruritus retinopathies hypoTN or arrhythmias
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Quinine
blood schizontocide effective against all erythrocyte forms H-bonded complex w/ DNA --> inhib xscription PK: oral --> vivax and falciparium antacids inhib absorption SE: arrhythmias / N / V / cinchonism / hypoglycemia / prolonged use: blackwater fever --> acute hemolytic anemia and renal failure
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Quinine + clindamycin
use in chloroquine-resistant P. Falciparium in prego pt
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Mefloquine
blood schizontocide prophylaxis in chloroquine-resistant falciparium Category B may disrupt polymerization hemozoin do not combine with cardiac conduction drugs SE: vivid dreams CI: hx of epilepsy or psychiatric disorders
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Pyrimethamine + sulfadoxine
``` blood schizontocide prophylaxis against erythrocytic forms --also active against primary plasmodium inf in the liver inhib DHFR (sim to trimethoprim) used in combo with sulfonamides SE: blood dyscrasias folic acid def Steven-Johnson syndrome ```
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Aretemether + lumefantrine
``` blood schizontocide antimalarial free radical mechanism...sim to chloroquine chloroquine resistant P. falciparium not effective for prophylaxis SE: usually well tolerated; some GI ```
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Atovaquone/proguanil (Malarone)
blood schizontocide inhib cyto bc1 complex (complex III) is prodrug to lower the effective concentration Tx: uncomplicated chloroquine or multi drug resistant malaria not recommended for prophylaxis SE: severe renal impairment CI: PREGO
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Primaquine
``` tissue schizontocide effective against exoerythrocytic stage radical cure of P. vivax and oval terminal prophylaxis CI: PREGO PK: PO / t1/2 3-6h SE: issues seen in pt with G6PDH polymorphisms ```

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