Professional Documents
Culture Documents
• Prednisone (steroids;
corticosteroid
glucocorticoid)
– Uses inflammation,
hypercalcemia,
inherent steroid defx
– MOA – Inhibits or
activates transcription
– C/I Guillain-Barré; DM
Goodman, Louis, Alfred Gilman, Laurence Brunton, John Lazo, and Keith Parker. Goodman
and Gilman. McGraw-Hill Professional, 2006. Print
Pharmacology
• Hydroxychloroquine
(quinolone, anti-malarial)
– Uses – infections,
inflammation,
photosensitivity
diseases
– MOA antimalarial;
inhibits inflammatory
pathway