Hello Awesomites :)
Let's work out an interesting way of remembering a few Immunomodulators and Chemotherapeutic agents today!
These mnemonics were submitted to us by Mikey.
1. SIRolimus
Is it nephrotoxic? Does it cause pancytopenia?
- Kidney SIRvives. It causes panSIRtopenia
2. MycophenolATE side effects:
- M: Marrow suppression
- ATE: for GI effects: Nausea, cramping and abdominal pain
3. What do you use Azathioprine for?
- *Auto*thioprine - *Auto*immune conditions, as well as Rheumatoid Arthritis, Crohn's disease and glomerulonephritis
4. What is the MOA of Basiliximab and what are it's side effects?
- It is an IL- 2R monoclonal antibody
5. What is the MOA of Trastuzumab and what is it used for? it's side effect?
- It is a therapeutic antiobody againts HER2/neu receptor
Let's work out an interesting way of remembering a few Immunomodulators and Chemotherapeutic agents today!
These mnemonics were submitted to us by Mikey.
1. SIRolimus
Is it nephrotoxic? Does it cause pancytopenia?
- Kidney SIRvives. It causes panSIRtopenia
2. MycophenolATE side effects:
- M: Marrow suppression
- ATE: for GI effects: Nausea, cramping and abdominal pain
3. What do you use Azathioprine for?
- *Auto*thioprine - *Auto*immune conditions, as well as Rheumatoid Arthritis, Crohn's disease and glomerulonephritis
4. What is the MOA of Basiliximab and what are it's side effects?
Say: Basilik, THE Reptile in aisle 2
- THE: Tremor, Hypertension, Edema- It is an IL- 2R monoclonal antibody
5. What is the MOA of Trastuzumab and what is it used for? it's side effect?
- It is a therapeutic antiobody againts HER2/neu receptor
HER Breasts and Stomach *trust*ed you!
- Used for Breast and Gastric cancers
But, it hurts Heart too!
- Causes Cardiotoxicity.
- Compiled by Riya
That's it!
Have an awesome day, you guys!
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