Pharm Exam 1 - MED ID
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What medication is indicated for iron deficiency anemia associated for people on
hemodialysis
Ferrecit (ferric gluconate)
what medication must be given over
2.5-3.5 hours to avoid the risk of hypotension
Venofer (iron sucrose)
Feraheme is the trade name for what
medication?
Feraheme (ferumoxytol)
iron medication that can be given IVP
over 1 minute indiluted
Feraheme (ferumoxytol)
what medication can be given for
chemotherapy-induced leukopenia
Neupogen (filgrastim)
-anemia in ESRD
What are the uses for Epogen (epoetin -chemotherapy induced anemia
alfa)
-anemia associated w/ zidovudine therapy
what medication is a component of TPN
and given in pregnancy to prevent neural
tube defects
folic acid
What medication is given for iron overload
Ferriprox (deferiprone)
what medication requires either the
nurse or pharmacy to mix and adminster
as soon as it is mixed
INFeD, Dexferrum (iron dextran)
side effects of Epogen (epoeitin alfa)
HTN
Rash
N/V
Fever
Arthralgia
what antineoplastic causes bone marrow supression and is derived from the
mold streptomyces?
cytotoxic antibodies
what medication is given IV or SubQ and
increases volume and viscosity of blood
Epogen (epoetin alfa)
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oprelvekin uses
thrombocytopenia associated w/ chemo
(stimualtes megakaryocytes to boost
platelet count)
what medication prevents cancer cell
synthesis by causing a chemical rxn preventing cell synthesis and causing cellular death?
alkylating agents
what medications are cell-specific analogues that interfere with synthesis/actions of compounds critical to cellular
reproduction such as folic acid, purines,
and pyramids
what iron medication is most commonly
used and safe to use in pregnancy?
Iron sulfate
what medication requires adaquate iron
stores and bone marrow function to
work?
Epogen (epoeitin alfa)
medication that can cause....
Pulmonary fibrosis
Nephrotoxicity
Neurotoxicity
Bone marrow suppression
Hemorrhagic cystitis
medication used to tx leukemia, SCD,
and squamous cell carcinoma
hydroxurea
ferrous salts should be avoided in patients with what diseases
GI diseases: PUD, liver disease, ulcerative colitis, etc.
Ferrlecit is the trade name for what medication
Ferric gluconate
anidote for iron toxicity
Desferal (deferoxamine)
routes of B12 adminsitration
oral, intrnasal, deep iM
what medication requires a test dose
and crash cart to be kept at the bedside
incase of anaphylaxis
iron dextran (INFeD, Dexferrum)
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what medication must be given before
an infection occurs but not within 24 hrs
before or after chemo?
Neupogen (filgrastim)
Venofer is the trade name for what medication?
iron sucrose
What medication is associated with adverse effects such as abdominal pain,
dyspnea, cramps, and itching when given over 125 mg
Iron gluconate (Ferrlecit)
feraheme is trade name for what medicaiton?
ferumoxytol
antagonist for iron toxicity
Desferal (deferoxamine)
what medication can cause hypotension
when it is given too quickly?
Iron sucrose (Venofer)
what medication should be avoied in uncorrected pernicious anemia?
folic acid
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