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Nov 2019
5m 19s

Antimetabolites-antineoplastic/Immune su...

Instructor Gwin
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This basic pharmacology podcast reviews the pharmaceutical class of drugs called antimetabolites. The therapeutic class is anti-neoplastic/immunosuppressant. Uses, side-effects an administration considerations are covered. 

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