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A drug that has a toxic (poisonous) effect on cells. Often used in chemotherapy - unpleasant side effects may include nausea, vomiting, hair loss and suppression of bone marrow function Examples of cytotoxic agents are Methotrexate and Cyclophophosphamide. they have been linked to pulmonary fibrosis (where there is too much fibrous connective tissue in the lung).
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Is acyclovir a cytotoxic drug?
no
What drug kills or damages cells?
Cytotoxic
Drug that kills or damages cells?
Cytotoxic
What are the Cytotoxic drugs used in skin diseases?
Methotrexate is an example of cytotoxic drug to treat skin disorder such as Psoirasis.
Which medication is used as an immunosuppressant and an antineoplastic?
Corticosteroid drug
What is a medication that kills or damages cells?
Cytotoxic drug
What reaction happens when touch cytotoxic drug bare hand?
Absolutely nothing!
A drug that kills or damages cells is known as?
The are no medication that kills ore. An ore is a type of rock that contains minerals with important elements including metals. so i doubt something that doesn't exist damages cells.
When mixing cycotoxic agents for an iv what type of syringe is used?
When mixing cytotoxic agents for IV administration, it is recommended to use a polypropylene syringe. Polypropylene is chemically resistant and compatible with cytotoxic drugs, reducing the risk of drug interaction or contamination. It is important to follow proper handling and disposal procedures when dealing with cytotoxic agents.
What are cytotoxic drugs?
Cytotoxic drugs-- Drugs that function by destroying cells.
How are cytotoxic T lymphocytes produced?
CD8+ T cells divide and differentiate into cytotoxic T lymphocytes.
What does a cytotoxic B cell do?
A cytotoxic B cell produces antibodies that can directly bind to and kill infected or abnormal cells. These antibodies mark the target cells for destruction by other immune cells, leading to the elimination of the threat.
