Week 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Rayos
A
Prednisone
Corticosteroid
Inflammation
Can weaken immune system
2
Q
Reclast
A
Zolderonic acid
Bisphosphonate
Slow bone loss
Do not take if pregnant, can cause serious kidney problems
3
Q
Herceptin
A
Trastuzmab
Monoclonial antibody
Breast and stomach cancer
Do not take if pregnant
4
Q
Xgeva
A
Denosumab
Monoclonial antibody
Treats giant cell tumors
Do not take if pregnant
5
Q
Sensipar
A
Cinacalcet
Calcimimetic
Hyperparathyroidism and hypercalemia
6
Q
Alimta
A
Pemetrexed
Anticancer drug
Lung cancer
Do not take if pregnant
7
Q
Avastin
A
Bevacizumab
Anticancer drug
Cancer
May cause bleeding
8
Q
Flopred
A
Prednisolone
Corticosteroid
Inflammation