Transplant meds Flashcards

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Cyclosporine MoA

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inhibits calcineurin and IL-2 synthesis

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Cyclosporine Adverse Effects

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nephrotoxic
tremor
HTN
hirsutism

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Tacrolimus MoA

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binds to FKBP

inhibits calcineurin and IL2 synthesis

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Tacrolimus Adverse Effects

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nephrotoxic
HTN
Neurotoxic
GI toxicitiy (nausea and diarrhea)

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Mycophenolate MoA

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antimetabolite

inhibits de novo purine synthesis

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mycophenolate Adverse Effects

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GI toxicity

leukopenia

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7
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Sirolimus MoA

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inhibits lymphocyte effects driven by IL2

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Sirolimus Adverse effects

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thrombocytopenia

increase cholesterol/LDL

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9
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corticosteroids MoA

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inhibits lymphokine production

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coritosteroids Adverse Effects

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cushingoid state
glucose resistance
osteoporosis

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Azathioprine MoA

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antimetabolite

interferes with DNA and RNA synthesis

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Azathioprine Side Effects

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Thrombocytopenia
neutropenia
liver dysfunction

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