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16 Cards in this Set
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What are the desensitization/building system tolerance drugs?
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Myelin based Proteins
Copaxone |
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What type of MS are desensitization/building system tolerance drugs used?
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Relapsing-remitting
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What are the Disease modifying Drugs?
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Corticosteroids
Interferon B Ib Interferon B Ia (Avonex and Rebif) Tysabri (Natalizumab) Rituximab (Rituxen) Novantrone (Mitoxantrone) |
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Which drugs are Monocolonal?
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Tysabri (Natalizumab)
Rituximab (Rituxen) |
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What is Baclofen or tizanidine used for?
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To treat spacticity
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What are Botox or phenol blocks used to treat?
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hypertonia
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What is tegretol used to treat?
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Painful spasms
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What is Neurontin used for in MS?
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Pain
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What is Meclzine used to treat?
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Vertigo
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What is Inderal and Klonopin
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Tremors
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What does Ditropan treat
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Spastic Bladder
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What does Modafinil (provigil) treat?
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fatigue
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What can Aricept be used to treat?
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Cognitive issues (rarely used)
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How do Monoclonal drugs work
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Make beta cells ineffective or kills them
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How do Disease modifying Drugs work?
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Decrease body's immune function
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What type of MS does Novatrone (mitoxantrone) work for?
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Progressive-relapsing
secondary progressive worsening relapsing remitting |
