Rheumatology And Immunology Flashcards
This drug is a selective estrogen receptor modulator
A)Tacrolimus
B)Anastrozole
C)Tamoxifen
D)Epoetin
Tamoxifen
This drug is contraindicated in patients that are using zpirasidone
Tacrolimus
Arimidex
Soltamox
Darbepoetin
Tacrolimus
This drug is considered as an aromatase inhibitor
Colchine
Prednisolone
Anastrozole
Prograf
Anastrozole
MOA of this drug is that it competitively binds with estrogen receptors on tumors,inhibiting tumor growth
Tamoxifen
Allopurinol
Etanercept
Epoetin
Tamoxifen
This is contraindicated in pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers
Prednisone
Arimidex
Envarsus
Prograf
Arimidex
This drug inhibits immune response and limits inflammation
Methylprednisolone
Colchine
Tacrolimus
Tamoxifen
Tacrolimus
Stroke,pulmonary embolism and uterine malignancies are black box warning for this drug
Febuxostat
Azathioprine
Soltamox
Astagraf XL
Soltamox
Prograf,Astagraf XL,Envarsus XR are brand name for
Tacrolimus
You may want to counsel patients to seek immediate attention they experience shortness of breath and leg pain. Also inform them to avoid cohosh as supplement
Tamoxifen
Darbepoetin
Methotrexate
Tacrolimus
Tamoxifen
Blocks conversion of androgens into estrogen required for tumor growth
Tacrolimus
Tamoxifen
Anastrozole
Envarsus
Anastrozole
Darbepoetin brand name
Aranesp
Brand names for Epoetin
Epogen
Procrit
Retacrit
You must avoid taking this drug with grapefruit/ grapefruit juice
Tacrolimus
Prednisolone
Tamoxifen
Arimidex
Tacrolimus
Malignancies,serious infections and mortality in liver transplant are black box warning for this drug
Astagraf XL
Soltamox
Anastrozole
Alluporinol
Astagraf XL
Tamoxifen brand name
Soltamox
Pure red cell aplasia, seizures, tumor progression are serious ADRs of this drug
Epoetin
Dexamethasone
Hydroxychlroquine
Tamoxifen
Epoetin
Malignancy,cardiomegaly, arrhythmia,accute renal failure, pancreatitis,Stevens-Johnson rare ADRs for this drug
Tacrolimus
Key counseling: May lead to bone loss and increased risk of fracture, look out for vaginal bleeding, blistering rash and rapid weight gain
Tamoxifen
Anastrozole
Tacrolimus
Etanercept
Anastrozole
This indicated for transplant rejection
Prograf
Tamoxifen
Trexall
Plaquenil
Prograf
Rare ADRS: Thrombosis,endometrial hyperplasia,uterine cancer, retinopathy
Soltamox
Arimidex
Tacrolimus
Soltamox
Key counseling points :
Do not shake,dilute or expose to light
Store in box in refrigerator, do not freeze
Single use vial/syringe
It may take several weeks to see maximum effects
Hematopoietic medications
Common ADRs of this drug include flushing,hot flashes,vaginal discharge,edema,hypertension
Tamoxifen
Anastrozole
Hydroxychloroquine
Allopurinol
Tamoxifen
Common ADRs include alopecia,thrombocytopenia,myoclonus,neuropathy,pleural effusions,dyspnea
Tacrolimus
Tamoxifen
Uloric
Erelzi
Tacrolimus
Indicated for anemia secondary to kidney disease and chemotherapy
Darbepoetin
Tacrolimus
Tamoxifen
Methylprednisone
Darbepoetin
Indicated for breast cancer
Anastrozole
Tamoxifen