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What does DMARD stand for?
Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs
What does BRMs stand for?
Biologic Response Modifiers
What class is methotrexate in?
DMARDs
This drug is in an inhibitor of dihydrofolate reductase.
methotrexate
MTX inhibits formation of DNA and RNA in rapidly proliferating tissues of what?
lymphocytes, bone marrow, GI muscosa
The 2 hypothesis of MTX?
Polyamine Hypothesis

Adenosine Hypothesis
Potent extracellular anti-inflammatory mediator?
extracellular adenosine
Which drug is the stand of DMARDs?
methotrexate
What class is hydroxychloroquine in?
DMARDs
Developed as an antimalarial drug?
hydroxychloroquine
What DMARD causes ocular toxicity?
hydroxychloroquine
What class is sulfasalazine in?
DMARDs
What class is leflunomide in?
DMARDs
Which drug inhibits the enzyme dihyroortate dehydrogenase?
leflunomide
What class are gold salts in?
DMARDs
What class is azathioprine in?
DMARDs
What class is D-Penicillamine in?
DMARDs
What class is minocycline in?
DMARDs
What drug is a purine antimetabolite?
azathioprine
What drug is a metal chelating agent?
D-Penicillamine
Infliximab
Remicade
Adalimumab
Humira
Golimumab
Simponi
Infliximab
TNF-α antagonist
Adalimumab
TNF-α antagonist
Golimumab
TNF-α antagonist
Certolizumab
Cimzia
Recombinant, humanized antibody Fab fragment with specificity for human TNF-α , conjugated to a ~40 kDa polyethylene glycol (PEG) to enhance plasma half-life?
Certolizumab
Etanercept
Enbrel
This drug binds up 2 TNF-α?
Etanercept
Anakinra
Kineret
Which drug is the Interleukin-1 receptor antagonist?
Anakinra
Tocilizumab
Actemra
What drug is the anti-interleukin-6 receptor antagonist?
Tocilizumab
Pro-inflammatory cytokines?
TNF-α
IL-1
IL-6
Abatacept
Orencia
Which drug is a costimulation blocker?
Abatacept
Rituximab
Rituxan
Which drug leads to B cell depletion?
Rituximab
Administration from of infliximab?
IV
Administration form of rituximab?
IV
Administration form of abatacept?
IV
Administration form of tocilizumab?
IV
Administration form of etanercept?
SC
Administration form of adalimumab?
SC
Administration form of anakinra?
SC
Administration form of certolizumab?
SC
Administration form of golimumab?
SC
Which drugs have half-life of 4 to 20 days?
Etanercept, Infliximab, Tocilizumab, Adalumimab, Abatacept, Certolizumab
Which drug has a half-life of 60 hours?
Rituximab
Which drug has a half-life of 4 to 6 hours?
Anakinra