Cancer Medications Flashcards

1
Q

Luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone
Leuprolide
Goserelin

Side effects

Induces menopause or reduces T levels in prostate CA

A
  • Hot flashes
  • Vaginal dryness
  • ED
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2
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Abiraterone
Bicalutamide
Enzalutamide

SE

For prostate CA

A
  • Infertile
  • Osteoporosis
  • Hot flashes
  • ED
  • Loss of libido
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3
Q

Antiestrogens

Fulvestrant
Raloxifene
Tamoxifen

SE

A
  • Bone pain
  • Hot flashes
  • CV risks
  • DVT
  • Uterine cancer
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4
Q

Breast CA

Anastozole
Exemestane
Letrozole

SE

A
  • Fatigue
  • Arthralgia
  • Joint stiffness
  • Bone pain
  • Hot flashes
  • ED
  • Lost libido
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5
Q

For chemo induced leukopenia/neutropenia

Filgrastim
Pegfilgrastim
Sargramostim

SE

A
  • Bone pain
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6
Q

Rx used for chemo induced anemia

May cause tumor progression

A

Epo alfa
Darbepoetin

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