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SLE PART 2
PART 2-- side effects, etc
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11/04/2012

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NSAIDs side effects
Definition
GI bleeding, renal dysfunction, exacerbating heart failure
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Plaquenil side effects
Definition
retinopathy, rashes, may darken skin, dyspepsia
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Corticosteroid side effects
Definition
incresaed risk of infection, hyperglycemia, cataracts, weight gain
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Cyclophosphamide side effects
Definition
myelosuppression, increased risk of infection, premature ovarian failure
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Azathioprine side effects
Definition
malignancy, pancreatitis, hepatotoxicity
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Mycophenolate side effects
Definition
constipation, N/V, headache, increased risk of infections
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Methotrexate side effects
Definition
mouth sores/ulcerative stomatitis, lecuopenia, increased risk of infections
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Belimumab side effects
Definition
mortality, depression, immunosuppression, do not give live vaccines
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medications known to induce SLE
Definition
Chlorpromazine, hydralazine, isoniazid, methyldopa, minocycline, procainamide, quinidine
Term
This drug should not exceed 10 mg/day during pregnancy
Definition
Prednisone
Term
This drug should be stopped for more than 6 months before pregnancy
Definition
Cytotoxic medications
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Medications OK in pregnancy
Definition
Prednisone, prednisolone, low-dose aspiring, hydroxychloroquine, azathioprine
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May be the safest SLE drug during pregnancy
Definition
Azathioprine
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Unsafe medications in pregnancy
Definition
Methotrexate, cyclophosphamide, NSAIDs
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discontinue after the first trimester of pregnancy
Definition
NSAIDs
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may cause blood clots which decrease placenta blood flow
Definition
APL antibodies
Term
greatest danger in pregnancy
Definition
Premature birth
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transient rash and blood count abnormalities, heart beat problem (rare). all babies grow up normally
Definition
NLS
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Drugs that are passed into breast milk
Definition
hydroxychloroquine, cyclophosphamide, azathioprine
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may prevent milk production
Definition
prednisone
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