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Cancer drugs 68Q

Therapeutics III

QuestionAnswer
Relieve the nausea and vomiting associated with certain medications Antimetics
Relieve pain associated with cancers that invade nerve pathways Analgesics
Relieve the anxiousness and depressin often associated with chemotherapy treatment or issues related to death and dying Anxiolytics/antidepressants
Used to maintain dose intensity so that patients remain on schedule while still experiencing hematopoetic side effects Colony Stimulating Factors
Relieve the diarrhea associated with chemotherapy Anti-diarrheals
Relieve the constipation associated with high dose narcotics and some chemotherapeutic agents Laxatives
Closely related to substances required by the cell; block its metabolism and growth. Interferes with cellular metabolic processes resulting in cancer cells inability to grow Antimetabolites
Methotrexate Rheumatrex
Antidote for Methotrexate, Rheumatrex Calcium Leucovorin, oral, IV, IM
Fluorouracil Efudex
Cyclophosphamide Cytoxan,, Neosar
Chlorambucil Leukeran
Melphalan Alkeran
Busulfan Myleran
Deltasone Prednisone
Decadron Dexamethasone
Fluoxymesterone Halotestin
Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate Delalutin
Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Depo-Provera
Megestrol Megace
Tamoxifen Nolvadex
Leuprolide Depo-Lupron
Goserrelin Zoladex
Bicalutamide Casodex
Flutamide Eulexin
Created by: lacythecoolest
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