Myeloma University | Learn about Steroids, IMiDs, and PIs: Three Classes of Drugs to Treat Myeloma (https://www.myeloma.org/videos/myeloma-university-learn-about-steroids-imids-pis-three-classes-drugs-treat-myeloma)
Myeloma University: Steroids, IMiDs, and PIs
Learn about the three classes of drugs used to treat multiple myeloma
Description:
Learn about steroids, IMiDs, and PIs: three classes of drugs used to treat multiple myeloma.
Module Objectives:
- Review the uses and typical doses of glucocorticosteroids (steroids), immunomodulatory drugs (IMiDs), and proteasome inhibitors (Pls) when treating multiple myeloma
- Familiarize patients and practitioners with common side effects brought about by steroids, iMiDs and PIs
- Prepare patients and practitioners for possible concerns which may arise when using steroids, iMiDs and PIs as treatment for myeloma.
Instructor:
Beth Faiman, PhD, RN, MSN, APRN-BC, AOCN®, FAAN
Disclaimer:
The information contained in this website does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis or treatment and is for informational purposes only. The information in this website is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions regarding a medical condition. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately.
With support from:
Bristol Myers Squibb, GSK, and Sanofi