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Disease Modifying Anti-rheumatic Drugs (DMARDs) Flashcards

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DMARDs I - Major Non-biologic DMARDs

immunosuppressants meds - 2

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methotrexate (Rheumatrex)

leflunomide (Arava)

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DMARDs slow

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joint degeneration and progression of RA

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Glucocorticoids provide symptomatic relief of

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inflammation and pain in RA

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NSAIDs provide

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rapid, symptomatic relief of inflammation and pain in RA

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DMARDs I - Major Non-biologic DMARDs

antimalarial agent - 1

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hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil)

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DMARDs I - Major Non-biologic DMARDs

anit-inflammatory med

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sulfasalazine (Azulfidine)

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DMARDs I - Major Non-biologic DMARDs

tetracycline antibiotic

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minocycline (Minocin)

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DMARDs II - Major Biologic DMARDs

tumor necrosis factor antagonist - 3

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etanercept (Enbrel)
infliximab (Remicade)
adalimumab (Humira)

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DMARDs II - Major Biologic DMARDs

B-lymphocyte depleting agent

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rituximab (Rituxan)

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DMARDs II - Major Biologic DMARDs

interleukin-1 receptor antagonist

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abatacept (Orencia)

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DMARDs III - Major Biologic and non Biologic DMARDs

Gold salt

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auranofin (Ridaura)

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DMARDs III - Major Biologic and non Biologic DMARDs

2 immunosuppressants and one other

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azathioprine (Imuran)
cyclosporine (Sandimmune)
penicillamine (Cuprimine)

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Glucocorticoids used to tread RA - 2

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prednisone (Deltasone)

prednisolone (Prelone)

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NSAIDs used to treat RA - 7

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aspirin
ibuprofen (Advil)
diclofenac (Voltaren)
indomethacin (Indocin)
meloxicam (Mobic)
naproxen (Naprosyn)
celecoxib (Celebrex)
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15
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advise clients that effects of DMARDs are

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delayed and may take up to 3-6 weeks and full therapeutic effect taking several months

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16
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administer adalimumab subq every

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other week

17
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administer etanercept sub1 __ times per week

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