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MS - Desensitizing and building system tolerance?
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Mylin Basic Protein (MBP)
Example: Copaxone Mechanism: acts as decoy for immune antibodies |
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MS - Disease modifying drugs?
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1) Betaseron: interferon B Ib
2) Avonex: Interferon B Ia 3) Rebif: Interferon Beta Ia |
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MS - DMD admin'd intramuscularly once per week?
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Avonex
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MS - DMD admin'd subcutaneously 3X's per week?
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Rebif
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MS - DMD admin'd subcutaneously every other day?
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Betaseron
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MS - DMD that affects liver function and may cause cardiac problems?
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Avonex
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MS - Monoclonal Antibody Treatment
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Tysabri
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MS - Basic function of the Monoclonal Antibody Treatments?
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Slows or stops immune cells from moving out of the blood stream into the CNS
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MS - SideE of Tysabri?
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HA, fatigue, depression, UTIs, joint pain, abdominal discomfort
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CA drugs used to treat MS?
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1) Rituxin
2) Novatrone |
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MS - mechanism of Rituxin?
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Brings the beta cell count down to 0 which is thought to cause the sclerosis
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What does one need to take in combination with Rituxin?
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Strong corticosteroids to avoid severe allergic reactions
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MS - CA drug given every 6 mos?
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Rituxin
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MS - CA drug given every 4 mos?
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Novantrone
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MS - SideE of Novantrone
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1) Infections
2) Bone marrow suppression 3) Nausea, hair thinning and mouth sores 4) Cardiac conditions, liver problems |
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MS - drug that has a 12 dose lifetime max?
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Novantrone
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MS - for spasticity?
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1) Baclofen
2) Zanaflex |
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MS - hypertonic mm.?
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Botox or phenol blocks
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MS - painful spasms?
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Tegratol
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MS - for pain?
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Nuerontin
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MS - for tremor?
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Klonopin
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MS - for cognitive issue?
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Aricept
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MS - for managing depression?
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Zoloft or Paxil
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MS - for fatigue?
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Provigil
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MS - for spastic bladders?
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Ditropan
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PK - 4 dopamine replacement drugs?
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1) Levodopa
2) Sinemet: Carbodopa/levodopa 3) Sinemet CR 4) Stalevo: Sinemet + Entacapone |
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PK - 5 dopamine agonists?
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1) Parlodel
2) Permax 3) Requip 4) Mirapex 5) Apokyn |
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PK - 3 neuroprotective agents (Monoamine oxidase inhibitors)
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1) Selegiline
2) Rasagaline 4) Coenzyme Q10 |
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PK - 3 anticholinergics?
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1) Artane
2) Kemadrin 3) Cogentin |
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PK - COMT Inhibitors?
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1) Tolcapone
2) Entacapone |
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PK - antiviral dopamine agonist for dystonia?
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Amantadine
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PK - for dementia?
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Rivastigmine
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PK - Tolcapone?
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COMT Inhibitor
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PK - Entacapone?
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COMT Inhibitor
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Prevents dopamine breakdown?
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COMT Inibitors
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PK - Artane?
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Anticholinergic
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PK - Kemadrin
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Anticholinergic
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PK - Cogentin
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Anticholinergic
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PK - Selegiline
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M. O. I
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PK - Rasagaline
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M. O. I
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PK - Coenzyme Q10
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M. O. I.
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Type of PK drug that blocks enzymes which break down dopamine.
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Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
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PK - Parlodel
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Dopamine agonist
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PK - Requip
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Dopamine agonist
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PK - Permax
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Dopamine agonist
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PK - Mirapex
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Dopamine agonist
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PK - Apokyn
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Dopamine agonist
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PK - Levodopa
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Dopamine replacement
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PK - Sinement
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Dopamine replacement
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PK - Sinemet CR
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Dopamine replacement
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PK - Stalevo
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Dopamine replacement
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