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MOA & AR: Methotrexate
Inhibit thymidine synthesis (dTMP)
S-phase specific antimetabolite
Folic acid analog: inhibit DHF reductase

Myelosuppression: reversible w/ leucovorin rescue (folinic acid)
Macrovesicular fatty change in liver
Mucositis
MOA & AR: 5-FU
Inhibit thymidine synthesis (dTMP)
S-phase specific antimetabolite
Pyrimidine analog: inhibit thymidilate synthase

Myelosuppression: irreversible
Photosensitivity

(Rescue w/ thymidine)
2 Antimetabolites
S-phase specific
1. MTX
2. 5-FU
MOA & AR: 6-MP
Inhibit purine synthesis
Activated by HGPRTase

Bone marrow, GI, liver
Higher toxicity w/ allopurinol (metabolized by xanthine oxidase)
3 Nucleotide Synthesis Inhibitors
1. MTX
2. 5-FU
3. 6-MP
5 DNA inhibiting agents
1. Alkyating agents
2. Cisplatin
3. Dactinomycin
4. Doxurubicin
5. Etoposide
2 Cellular division inhibitors
1. Vinca alkaloids
2. Paclitaxel
3 DNA cross-linkers
1. Alkylating agent: Busulfan
2. Alkylating agent: Cyclophosphamide
3. Cisplatin
2 DNA intercalators
1. Dactinomycin
2. Doxorubicin
Top II inhibitor
Etoposide
Purine synthesis inhibitor
6-MP
2 Thymidine synthesis inhibitors
1. MTX
2. 5-FU
Microtubule formation inhibitor
Vinca alkaloids
Microtubule disassembly inhibitor
Paclitaxel
MOA & AR: Cisplatin, Carboplatin
DNA cross-linker

Nephrotox
Ototoxicity
MOA & AR: Cyclophosphamide
Alkylating agent
Interstrand x-linkage at guanine N7
(require liver bioactivation)

Myelosuppression
Hemorrhagic cystitis (prevent w/ mesna)
2 Alkylating agents
1. Busulfan
2. Cyclophosphamide
MOA & AR: Busulfan
Alkylates DNA

Pulmonary fibrosis
Hyperpigmentation
MOA & AR: Doxurubicin, Daunorubicin
DNA intercalator = breaks
Free radical generation

Cardiomyopathy
Myelosuppression
Alopecia
Toxic extravasation
MOA & AR: Dactinomycin (Actinomycin D)
DNA intercalator
(Childhood tumors)

Myelosuppression
MOA & AR: Bleomycin
Free radical DNA damage

Pulmonary fibrosis
Skin changes
Minimial myelosuppresion
MOA & AR: Etoposide (V-16)
Top II inhibitor
G2 phase-specific inhibitor
DNA degradation

Myelosuppression
GI irritation
Alopecia
MOA & AR: Tamoxifen, Raloxifene
SERMs: receptor antagonist in breast, agonist in bone
Block estrogen binding

Endometrial carcinoma
Hot flashes

*Raloxifene: endometrial antagonist = NO endometrial carcinoma
MOA & AR: Trastuzumab (Herceptin)
Monoclonal antibody against HER-2 (breast cancer)

Cardiotixicity
MOA & AR: Imantib (Gleevec)
bcr-abl tyrosine kinase inhibitor (Philadelphia chromosome)

Fluid retention
MOA & AR: Vincristine, Vinblastine (Vinca alkaloids)
Inhibit microtubule formation
M-phase specific

Vincristine:
Neurotox (areflexia, peripheral neuritis)
Paralytic ileus

VinBLASTine:
Bone marrow suppression (BLAST bone marrow)
MOA & AR: Paclitaxel
Inhibit microtubule disassembly
M-phase specific agent: hyperstabilize --> NO anaphase

Myelosuppression
Hypersenstivity
AR of Prednisone
Cushings
Hypertension
Acne
Immunosuppression
Hyperglycemia
Cataract
Osteoporosis
Peptic ulcers
Psychosis