Antimetabolites (azathioprine, mycophenolate) — Flashcards

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Antimetabolites (azathioprine, mycophenolate) — Flashcards

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What enzyme is blocked by the immunosuppressant mycophenolate mofetil?_____

Azathioprine/6-MP use can result in increased risk for _____ due to immunosuppression

Azathioprine and 6-mercaptopurine are metabolized by _____ (enzyme)

Which phase of the cell cycle does azathioprine act at?_____

Which enzyme is inhibited by azathioprine/6-mercaptopurine?_____

Mycophenolate mofetil is used prophylactically to reduce _____

Which chemotherapeutic drug is associated with pancreatitis?_____

Azathioprine/6-MP have an _____ effect, hence why they are useful in the treatment of graft rejection, SLE, autoimmune hemolytic anemia, etc.

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Study 8 flashcards on Antimetabolites (azathioprine, mycophenolate) for USMLE Pharmacology. These active recall cards cover the key concepts, clinical associations, and high-yield facts from this chapter of Immunosuppressants. Each card is designed to test your understanding rather than just recognition, building stronger and more durable memories for exam day.

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