Anti-virals Flashcards

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Oral nucleoside analogs for VZV and HSV

A

Acyclo, Valacyclo, Famciclovir

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Of the drug against HSV and VZV which is available in intravenous form?

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Acyclovir

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2
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Oral nucleoside analogs for VZV and HSV are all well tolerated?

A

True

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3
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Acycline guanosine derivative

A

Acyclovir

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4
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Acts BOTH as a chain terminator and substrate

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TRUE. Lacks 3’OH

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5
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More than half of HSV strains are TK negative strains.

A

True

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6
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What causes R in acyclovir

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Changes in DNA polymerase

Decreased TK activity

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7
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True or false. Acyclovir can be used prophylacticslly in immunocompromised patients

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True, undergoing BMT and transplant

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8
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Acyclovir is HEMATOTOXIC

A

false, NOT HEMATOTOXIC

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9
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Ester of acyclovir

A

Valacyclovir

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10
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Among acyclovir and valacylovir, which decreased post herpetic pain?

A

Valacyclovir

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11
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Between valacyclovir and acyclovir, which has higher bioavialability in the CSF

A

Valacyclovir

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12
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In patients having crystalluria dt acyclovir, what must be dine

A

Increase hydration

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13
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How many phosphorylation must occur to activate antiviral agents

A

3

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14
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Valacyclovir undergo first pass metabolism

A

True

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15
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This causes DNA polymerase inhibition but cannot lead to chain termination because of the presence of 3’OH group

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Famciclovir

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16
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Its prodrug is famciclovir

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Penciclovir

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17
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It is a topocal cream that prevents the fusion between HSV and host cell thus preventing viral entry

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Doconasol

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18
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This antiviral agent against HSV 1 and 2 has not been used because it competes for DNA incorporation both on human and viral DNA

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Trifluridine

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19
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Trifluridine acts where?

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Acts on the thrird phosphorylation with thymidine triphosphate for incorporation into the DNA.

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20
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New drig for EBV

A

Valomacyclovir

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21
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Same mechanism of acyclovir but acts in CMV and is not thymidine kinase dependent but phosphotransferase dependent which is also viral dependent?

A

Ganciclovir

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22
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Ganciclor which act on what virus, causes both chain termination and inhibition of viral DNA polymerase.

A

CMV — true

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23
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Can be used for HSV, VZV and CMV

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Ganciclovir

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24
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Resistance is due to the absence of phosphotransferases

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Ganciclovir

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25
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This antiviral drug causes HEMATOTOXICITY

A

ganciclovir

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26
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This antiviral drug has similar indication as that of gancivlovir (hsv, vzv, cmv) but is not dependent on phosphotransferases

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Foscarnet

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27
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This drug undergoes viral independent phosphorylation

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Foscarnet

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28
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MOA is that it prevents the binding of thymidine triphosphate to the DNA. Rather, blocks the pyrophosphate binding sites

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Foscarnet

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29
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Can be used for acyclovir resistant strains if HSV which are TK negative

A

Foscarnet

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30
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What drug must not be given to patients having FOSCARNET

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Pentamidine (hypocalcemia) and Ampho B and Aminoglycosides (nephrotoxic)

31
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Acts as both substarte and inhibitor and has viral independent phosphorylation

A

Cidofovir

32
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For CMV and HSV altered strain, and TK negative

A

Cidoforvir

33
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Used in intraocular implant

A

Ganciclovir

34
Q

Antiretroviral drug that competitively inhibts HIV reverse transcriptase and causes chain termination

A

NRTI

35
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This drug causes mitochondrial toxicity via DNA polymerase gamma

A

NRTI

36
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Fatal event with NRTI

A

Hepatic steatosis

37
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What must be monitored in givinig patients with NRTI?

A

Liver fxn tests

38
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Prototype of NRTI

A

Zidovudine

39
Q

What must ne monitored when giving AZT because it causes toxicity

A

CAPAS

cimetidine
Aspirin
Probenecid
Acetaminophen 
Sulfonamides
40
Q

Together with ganciclovir, what other drug is also dose dependetly HEMATOTOXIC and causes severe peripheral neuropathy

A

AZT

41
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Lipid metabolism apis affected with what antiretroviral

A

NRTI

42
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Didanosine commonly causes pancreatitis, and typical NRTI

A

Pancreatitis

43
Q

This antiretroviral drug has been said to be effective for hepa b

A

Lamivudine

44
Q

This antriretroviral binds directly to the viral DNA polymerase. Doesnt require phosphorylation nor comeptes

A

NNRTI

45
Q

Side effect NNRTI

A

SJS, GIT

46
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Metabolized by CYP450

A

NNRTI

47
Q

SaMPLE NNRTI

A

Efavirenz. Nevirapine

48
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This antiretroviral has side effect of fat redistribution

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Protease INhibitor

49
Q

Inhibitor for cyp3a4

A

PI

50
Q

Ritonavir is an example of a protease inhibitor

A

Trie

51
Q

Antoretroviral that causes insulin resistance

A

PI

52
Q

With must be looked upon with ritonavir?i

A

Ncreased effect of dronabinol, eruthro, ketoconazole and rifampin

KERD

53
Q

Fusion inhibitor approved for HIV

A

Maraviroc

54
Q

Fustion inhibitor attaching to the gp41 preveting conformational change

A

Enfuviride

55
Q

Fusion inhibitor that needs tropism testinf

A

Maraviroc

56
Q

FI that is for NNRi and NRTI resistanr

A

Maraviroc

57
Q

Integrase inhibitor

A

Raltegravir

58
Q

Inhibits strand transfer which is the final step in provirus

A

Raltegravir

59
Q

Pyriminidone analog

A

Raltegravir

60
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Known as the triple drug regimen

A

HAARY

61
Q

Moa of HAART

A

Decrease viral mrna. Decrease opp infxns. Reverse decline in cd4

62
Q

A- azt
B- NRTI
C- PI and NNRTI

A

HAART

63
Q

Give anti hepatitis agnets

A

HEPA LA REIN

lamivudine 
Adefovir
Ribavirin
Entecavir
Interferon alpha 2b
64
Q

FIbthat is given SQ

A

Enfuvirtide

65
Q

AH used for both HBV and HBC

A

Interf

66
Q

Uncoating blocking agents

A

Amantadine and rimantadine

67
Q

Blocks m2 proton ion channel of the virus

A

Amantadine

68
Q

Amantadine and rimantadine are for influenza A only

A

True

69
Q

Shows no cross resistance in neuramindase inhibitors

A

Amantadine

70
Q

Rimantadine requores renal dose adjustment

A

True

71
Q

Analogs of sialic acid

A

Neuraminidase inhibitor, zanamavir, olsetamavir

72
Q

Has activibity for both influenza a and b

A

Zanamavir - inhalation

and oseltamavir - oral

73
Q

Drug for kamivudine resistant strain HBV

A

Adefovor

74
Q

For HBV with 100 BA

A

Entecavir

75
Q

For hCV not allowed in renal prob

A

Ribavirin