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Antiarthritic
FInal exam
8
Pharmacology
Not Applicable
11/12/2011

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Term
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate (Plaquenil)
Definition
  • MOA unknown
  • Drug deposits in tissue
  • Eye toxicity irreversible
Term
Aurothioglucose (Solganal)
Definition
  • Inhibit macrophage phagocytosis and enzyme release
  • Diarrhea, Dermatologic, Stomatitis
Term
Auranofin (Ridaura)
Definition
  • Inhibit macrophage phagocytosis and enzyme release
  • Diarrhea, Dermatologic, stomatitis
Term
Penicillamine
Definition
  • Immunosuppressive IGM, T, but not B
  • Hypersensitivity, GI, Renal, Hematological
Term
Sulfasalazine
Definition
  • Immunosuppressive
  • Anorexia, HA, NV
  • Neutrapenia
Term
Leflunomide (Arava)
Definition
  • Inhibit pyrimidine synthesis
  • Inhibit dihydroorotate dehydrogenase
  • GI, Hepatotoxicity, Hematological, Hypersensitivity
Term
Etanercept (Embrel)
Definition
  • Dimeric fusion protein          Human + Human
  • Binds TNF α/β
  • Hypersensitivity infections & sepsis
Term
Infliximab (Remicade)
Definition
  • Chimeric Human + Murine
  • neutralizes TNFα only
  • Hypersensitivity, immunosuppressive,
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