DMARDs Flashcards
1
Q
Methotraxate MTX
A
Non-Biologic
AEs: Liver function, hepatotoxicity, nephrotoxicity, thrombocytopenia, bone marrow suppression
Gold standard
Lots of Boxed warning
2
Q
Hydrochloroquine
A
Non-biologic
AEs: Retinal toxicity
only affects the inflammatory response
3
Q
Adalimumb (Humaria)
A
Biologic TNF inhibitors
AE: headache, infection, antibody development
4
Q
Etanencept (Enbrel)
A
Biologic TNF inhibitor
AE: headache, infection, antibody development
5
Q
Rituximab (rituxan)
A
Biologic NON TNF-inhibitor
impacts inflammatory process
AE: Infection, liver function, antibody development
6
Q
Janus-Kinase Inhibitors
A
MOA: impact various components of inflammation and antibody process
AE: nasopharyngitis
only one that is oral
