Aminosalicylates Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
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Examples of aminosalicylates
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Sulfasalazine
Mesalazine
Basalazide
Olasazine
2
Q
Indications of aminosalicylates
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Acute attack of mild to moderate and severe UC
Active crohns disease
3
Q
Side effects of aminosalicylates
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BLOOD dyscarias
Bone marrow disorders
neutropenia
4
Q
Monitoring of aminosalicyates
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Renal function should be monitored before starting and at 3 months then annually
