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Types of Immunity
Active and Passive
Active 2 types
natural-survive a disease
artificial-vaccine, toxoid
Passive 2 types
natural-mother to fetus
artificial-antitoxin, antivenom, immune globulins
3 Types of Vaccines
Killed microbes-need boosters
Attenuated-need titers
Toxoids-q 10yrs
Vaccine
-Prototype-
-hepatiis B (Engerix-B, Recombivax HB)
-MOA: provide active immunity c multiple injections
-PU: people at risk for HepB
-AE: pain and inflam at injection site, fever, fatigue
-CI: sick, diarrhe, vomiting, pyrexia, prego, diabetes, heart disease, renal failure
Immunostimulant
-Prototype-
interferon a-2a (Roferon-A)
MOA: stimulates/enhances immune sys. to remove antigens; suppresses cancer cell growth
PU: remove hairy-cell leukemia, chronic HepC or malignant melanoma, HepB; AIDS-related
AE: flu-like syndrome in 50% of people, headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, anorexia, depression, suicidal idea., immunosuppression, hepatotoxicity, neurotoxicity
CI: Renal and liver disease, pregnancy
Immunosuppresant
-Prototype-
cyclosporine (Neoral, Sandimmune)
MOA: inhibit helper t-cells
PU: transplant recipients
AE: 75% of people experience decreased urine flow, infections, tremor, HTN, increased hepatice enzymes and cancer
CI: leukemia, metasatic cancer, infection, renal or liver disease, Preg
4 Types of Immunosuppressants
-Glucocorticoids-inhibit inflam
-Antimetabolites-inhibit lympho replication
-Antibodies-fights human t-cell
-Calcineurin inhibitors-disrupt cell fxn.