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| Tacrolimus is also known as | Prograf, FK506
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| Tacrolimus is a ___ type medication | Anti-rejection, macrolide antibiotic with immunosupressive properties
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| Main side effects of tacrolimus include | Headaches, HTN, N/D, high BG, tremors, hair LOSS, trouble sleeping, infxn, numbness/tingling, hyperkalemia, abnormal kidney fxn
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| Cyclosporine is also known as | Sandimmune
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| Main side effects of cyclosporine include | HA, tremor, abnormal kidney fxn, HTN, high BG, high cholesterol, infxn, hyperkalemia, excessive hair GROWTH, trouble sleeping, overgrowth gums
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| Prednisone is also known as | Deltasone
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| True or false: prednisone dose might be lowered if you remain rejection free post-tx | True
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| Main side effects of prednisone include | High BG, wt gain, hunger, puffy cheeks, infxn, acne, bruising, osteoporosis, high cholesterol, mood swings, night sweats, anxiety, stomach upset, blurry vision (cataracts)
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| Mycophenolate mofetil is also known as | CellCept, MMF, MPA, RS
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| True or false: mycophenolate mofetil is a prodrug of mycophenolic acid | True
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| Mycophenolate mofetil is a inhibitor of | Inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMPDH), an enzyme. This affects a pathway in B/T lymphocytes
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| Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) can lower your WBCs as well as | Platelets
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| Main side effects of MMF include | Heartburn, stomach upset, infxn, N/V/D, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia
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| What is Imuran also called? | Azathioprine
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| Azathioprine can lower your __ and __ | WBC, PLT
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| What other common med should you be cautious of combining with azathioprine? | Allopurinol
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| Main SE of azathioprine include | N/V, infxn, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia
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| Antithymocyte globulin (Atgam, Thymoglobulin) is given for what reason? | To prevent or treat acute rejection
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| Antithymocyte globulin can only be given in what route? | IV
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| Main SE of antithymocyte globulin include | Difficulty breathing, N/V/D, fever, chills, rash, muscle aches, infxn, pain during infusion
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| OKT3's purpose is | Given to treat rejection
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| OKT3 can only be given | IV
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| Precautions with OKT3 include | Wheezing, SOB, dysphagia, rapid HR, rash, itching.
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| True or false: most pt. do not have adverse rxn to OKT3 in first 3 doses | False. Common to have mild adverse reactions
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| Main SE of OKT3 include | Wheezing, difficulty breathing, CP, fever, chills, N/V/D, tremor, HA, infxn, fast HR, muscle stiffness
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| Daclizumab/Basiliximab is a medication that suppresses immune system amd is given in what route at what time? | IV, at time of tx and 2x more days 4 and 14
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