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Immune suppressant
NAPLEX
26
Medical
Professional
07/31/2009

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Cards

Term
Sandimmune
Definition

Cyclosporine

Injection,oral solution, cap

Term
Neoral
Definition

Cyclosporine

oral solution

cap

Term
Prograf
Definition

Tacrolimus

injection

cap

Term
Calcineurin inhibitors
Definition

cyclosporine

tacrolimus

Term

cyclosporine

adverse effects

Definition
  • gingical hyperplasia
  • HTN
  • Hepatotoxicity
  • nephrotoxicity
  • DM
  • Hyperkalemia
  • hypomagnesemia
  • hirsutism
  • acne
Term

tacrolimus

adverse effects

Definition
  • alopecia
  • HTN
  • Hepatotoxicity
  • DM
  • Hyperkalemia
  • hypercalcemia
  • hypomagnesemia
  • anemia
Term

Cyclosporine

Drug-disease interaction

Definition
  • Altered bilary flow:need bile acid to be absorbed
  • DM
  • live Vaccine should be avoided
Term

Tacrolimus

drug-disease interaction

Definition
  • DM
  • live vaccine
  • Does not require bile acid for absorption
Term
Rapamune
Definition

sirolimus

mTOR inhibitor

Term

Sirolimus

drug-disease interaction

Definition
  • In de novo liver transplant recipients
  • in de novo lung transplant recipoents
  • life vaccines should be avoided
Term

sirolimus

adverse effects

Definition
  • anorexia
  • nephrotoxicity with calcineurin inhibitors(cyclosporine, tacrolimus)
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • HTN
  • Hyperkalemia
  • acne
  • thrombosis
  • pneumonitis
Term
Imuran
Definition

Azathioprine

antiproliferative agents

Term
Cellcept
Definition

Mycophenolate mofetil

antiproliferative agents

Term
Arava
Definition

Leflunomide

antiproliferative agents

Term

Azathioprine

drug-drug interactions

Definition

allopurinol

Xanthine oxidase

Term

Mycophenolate mofetil

drug-drug interaction

Definition

cyclosporine

alters enterohepatic recycling

Term

Leflunomide

drug-drug interactions

Definition

cholestyramine

active chacoal

 

Term

leflunomide

adverse effects

Definition
  • alopecia
  • DM
  • diarrhea
  • anorexia
  • hyperlipidemia
  • hyperthyroidsm
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Term
Corticosteroids
Definition

Methylprednisolone

dexamethasone

prednisone

prednisolone

Term
Orthoclone OKT3
Definition
Muromonab-CD3
Term
Simulect
Definition

Basiliximab

25% murine chimeric

Term
Zenapax
Definition

Daclizumab

humanized

Term

Basiliximab

Daclizumab

MOA

Definition

monoclonal IgG

binds to the a subunit, CD25, activates IL-2

Term
Polyclonal antibodies
Definition

antithymocyte globulin

equine

rabbit

Term
Atgam
Definition
anti-thymocyte  ABs equine
Term
Thymoglobulin
Definition

anti-thymocyte globulin

rabbit

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