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Signaling inhibitors, PRE IL2 Production. Inhibit Calcineurin and block IL2 Production.
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Cyclosporine and Tacrolimus/FK506 Signaling inhibitors.
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Maintenance therapy post organ transplant
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Cyclosporine and Tacrolimus/FK506 Signaling inhibitors.
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Nephrotoxicity, hepatotoxicity, neurotoxicity
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Cyclosporine and Tacrolimus/FK506 Signaling inhibitors.
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AA: Hyperlipidemia
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Sirolimus
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Signaling inhibitor, POST IL2 production. Inhibits mTOR
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Sirolimus
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Synthetic corticosteroid. Suppresses cytokine (IL1) production.
PRE-IL2 production |
Prednisone
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AA: Insomnia, hypomania, ulcers
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Prednisone
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Proliferation inhibitors.
POST IL2 production. (Alkylating agent). AA: Myelosuppression |
Cyclophosphamide
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Proliferation inhibitors. POST IL2 production.
(Folate mimicking anti-metabolite). AA: Myelosuppression |
Methotrexate
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Proliferation inhibitors. POST IL2 production.
(anti-metabolite) AA: Myelosuppression |
Mycophenolate Mofetil
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Mechanism: Chimeric (humanized) monoclonal antibody against CD20 B-cell antigen
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Rituximab
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Clinical Use: Relapsed, indolent B-cell lymphomas, Multiple Sclerosis, and combined with methotrexate to treat Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Rituximab
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Mechanism: Chimeric (humanized) monoclonal anti TNF-alpha antibody
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Infliximab
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Clinical Use:Crohn’s disease.
Also used combined with methotrexate to treat Rheumatoid Arthritis |
Infliximab
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Mechanism: Chimeric (humanized) monoclonal anti-IL6 receptor antibody
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Tocilizumab
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Clinical Use: Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Tocilizumab
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Mechanism: Anti- IL2 receptor antibody. Blocks activation of Il2 receptor, hence blocking T-cell activation
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Daclizumab
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Clinical Use: Acute transplant rejection
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Daclizumab
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Mechanism: Binds to CD-3 on the Tcell. Inhibiting Tcell function
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Muromonab-CD3/ OKT-3
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Clinical Use:Acute transplant rejection
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Muromonab-CD3/ OKT-3
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Mechanism: Lyses the (Rh+) erythrocytes of the baby before mother mounts an immune response
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RhD immune globulin/ RHOGAM
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Clinical Use: RhD immune globulin/ RHOGAM Lyses the (Rh+) erythrocytes of the baby before mother mounts an immune response Given to a Rh- mother within 72 hours of giving birth to a Rh+ baby. Protects future Rh+ baby from hemolytic disease
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RhD immune globulin/ RHOGAM
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