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LECOM Pharm Ch 47 Integrated Gout

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Treat Acute Gout with what 3 classes of drugs   NSAIDS; colchicine; glucocorticoids  
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Treat Chronic gout with what 3 drugs   Allopurinol; Probenecid; Sulfinpyrazone  
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MOA of colchicine   inhibits microtubule formation  
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Colchicine commonly causes this SE   Diarrhea  
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2 more sever SE of colchicine   myelosupression, neuromyopathy  
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3 drugs that can cause toxic blood levels of colchicine   cyclosporine, tacrolimus, verapamil  
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NSAID used commonly in gout   indomethacin  
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This can be injected into a gouty joint   methylprednisolone  
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MOA of Allopurinol   oxidized to oxypurinol and then inhibits molybdenum oxidative state conversion in xanthine oxidase; decreasing uric acid synthesis  
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Blood levels of what 2 metabolites increase with allopurinol use 2 xanthine and hypoxanthine    
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Cancer or transplant recipients can have toxic levels of what 2 drugs when used with Allopurinol   azathioprine and mercaptopurine  
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When a Pt presents with polyarticular gout and renal insufficiency, what can be used as an antiinflamitory agent?   Glucocorticoids  
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Cochicine used an lower what product of arachadonic acid   LTB4  
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If a Pt starts taking allopurinol and develops a skin rash, why is the drug stopped?   Possibility of developing Stephen-Johnson Syndrome  
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When first starting allopurinol treatment, what else should the Pt be given and why?   Either colchicine or an NSAID to prevent initial precipitative gout attack  
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Rare but serious SE of allopurinol use   hepatic necrosis, agranulocytosis  
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3 drugs that increase Uric Acid excretion. Which is different and why?   Probenecid, sulfinpyrazone, Losartan; Losartan is an ATII Receptor antagonist  
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Pt with gout and HTN could possibly benefit from what drug   losartan  
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Pt’s taking penicillin must be careful of their blood concentration when taking what?   Probenecid and Sulfinpyrazone  
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To prevent kidney stones with probenecid used, what is given?   calium citrate or sodium bicarb to alkalinize the urine  
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This SE limits sulfinpyrazone   hematologic toxicity; also causes hypocoaguable state  
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Pt’s with RA must be careful with coadministration of probenecid and what drug?   methotrexate  
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MOA of rasburicase   enzyme from Aspergillus that turns Uric Acid to allantoin  
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