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RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS [RA] CROSSWORD

Horizontales
Which RA drug is the only one that is FDA approved to be given in combination with methotrexate?
NSAIDS and corticosteroids should be used as a(n) ______ in relation to DMARD therapy.
Articular symptoms can be polyarticular and _____
An essential component of nonpharmacological treatment ______(We don’t get enough of this)
The brand name of Leflunomide is _____
Xeljanz is dosed _____ times per day
Which RA drug is a naturally occurring IL-1 receptor antagonist? (brand name)
Therapy is best optimized when started _______ to prevent irreversible damage (Think morning)
What is one of the many contraindications in a patient who is being considered for methotrexate therapy? (think COVID therapy controversy
What is the first-line therapy drug for the treatment of RA?
If a patient is started on rituximab, it is important that the team monitors ________ functioning (think running on the treadmill)
Sulfasalazine impairs folate absorption in RA patients so we give folic acid supplementation in conjunction with therapy to prevent ________
What is one of the primary boxed warnings of methotrexate?
The RA drug that urges caution in COPD patients is _____
Verticales
If the patient are interested in becoming pregnancy and are on Leflunomide therapy she might have undergo a(n) _______ drug elimination procedure
what is the contraindication of sulfasalazine?
Folic acid supplementation has been shown to ______ MTX toxicity and adverse effects
NSAIDS should not be used as _____ in RA treatment because they do not alter the course of the disease.
What is the dosing frequency of cholestyramine, a drug used to increase the elimination process in patients wanting to become pregnant? (abbr.)
The name of the drug that should be considered in patients with low disease activity and no poor prognostic factor is _________
What agent is a less commonly used medication for RA treatment due to its reduced efficacy and/or greater toxicity?
Methotrexate is a(n) ________ antagonist. (2 words)
Tocilizumab is consider a(n) _____ type of monoclonal antibody (what you and I are)
Sulfasalazine should be taken with 8 ounces of _____ to prevent crystalluria (hydration)
Which non-TNF biologic also goes by the name CIMZIA?
Etanercept is contraindicated if the patient has _______
Infliximab is a(n) _______ antibody combining portions of mouse and human IgG1.
Patients will often feel stiffness in the _____(Think time of day)