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Multiple Sclerosis
Exam 4
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02/21/2012
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Term
Interferon β1b
 Definition
Betaseron
Term
Interferon β1a
 Definition
  • Avonex
  • Rebif
Term
Glatiramer Acetate
 Definition
Copaxone
Term
Mitoxantrone
 Definition
Novantrone
Term
Natalizumab
 Definition
Tysabri
Term
Fingolimod
 Definition
Gilenya
Term
(SQ)
 Definition
  • Rebif
  • Betaseron
  • Copaxone

(If you see RBC in SQ there is a problem)

 
Term
(IM)
 Definition

Avonex

 
Term
(IV)
 Definition
  • Novantrone
  • Tysabri

(Pumping NT into your veins)
Term
(PO)
 Definition
Gilenya
Term
Suicidal ideation
 Definition
Interferons
Term
Flulike symptoms
 Definition
Interferons
Term
PML
 Definition
Tysabri
Term
Bradycardia
 Definition
Gilenya
Term
TOUCH
 Definition
Tysabri
Term
Indications of unfavorable MS diagnosis
 Definition
  • >40
  • Male
  • Many attacks
  • Progresive
Term
Use of steroids for acute exacerbation
 Definition
IVMP 500-1000mg X 3-5D
Term
Monitoring schedule for patients on interferons
 Definition
CBC & LFT @ 1, 3, 5 M
Term
Monitoring plan for patient on Mitoxantrone
 Definition
  • Weight
  • LVEF
  • CBC
  • LFT
  • Pregnancy
Term
Precautions of fingolamide
 Definition
  • Bradycardia
  • Infections
  • Macular edema
Term
Can only be used for 2-3 years
 Definition
Mitoxantrone
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