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Specialty Medication
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what term describes the subclass of biologics that specifically or
nonspecifically enhance or reduce the immune response
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immunomodulating drugs
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are made using recombinant DNA technology
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monoclonal antibodies
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classified as lymphokines
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interleukins
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Bevacizumab (Avastin) works by
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binding to and inhibiting vascular endothelial growth factor
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works by inhibiting T-cell activation
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abatacept
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works by preventing the complete fusion of HIV to the host cell
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fusion inhibitors
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the pill that launched a radical change in the treatment of Hepatitis C
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Ledipasvir/sofosbuvir (Harvoni)
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work by blocking the enzyme integrase
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integrase inhibitors
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work by incorporating themselves into the DNA and inhibiting the reverse
transcriptase and synthesis of new viruses
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nucleoside analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTI)
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work by inhibiting protease, an enzyme essential for the final assembly of the
new virus
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protease inhibitors
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poten inhibitor of CYP 3A4 enzymes within the liver and is used to increases
the concentrations of paritaprevir
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ritonavir
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work by directly binding to the enzyme reverse transcriptase found within
HIV
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non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTI)
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common symptoms of RA
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pain, stiffness, and reduced ROM