Anti virals Flashcards
NTRI’s initial Rx
Tenofovir/emticitabine
Then add one of the other boxes (see color diagram)
Considerations for tx choice
Pt compliance Pregnancy ADEs DIs CD4 count Comorbidities
Tenofovir Disoproxill Fumarate
Adverse events
Renal insufficient so check creatine
Tenofovir Disoproxill Fumarate
Used as
Pre or post exposure prophylaxis
Emitricitabine
Adverse event
Hyperpigmentation of palms, skin discoloration (can mimic 2ndary syphilis)
Zidovudine
Adverse drug effect
Bone marrow suppression
Lamivudine
Special consideration
Caution with Epivir HBV
Low dose to tx HBV and high dose for HIV
Combo products
Emticitabine + tenofovir (truvada)
Emticitabine + tenofovir + efavirenz (atripla)
Emticitabine + tenofovir + elvitegravir + cobicistat (stribild)
Abacavir + Lamivudine (triumeq)
They’re all 1 tablet PO daily
Emticitabine + tenofovir + efavirenz (atripla)
Revolutionary in HIV
First 1 dose/day drug
NNRTIs non nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors
Efaviranz
Rilpiviline
Nevirapine
Efavirenz
Instructions
Dose: 600mg PO HS
Take on an empty stomach
Efavirenz
ADE
CNS effects: dizzy, drowsy, vivid dreams- take at bedtime, rash, elevated LFTs, teratogenic, false positive cannabinoid test
Not a good choice for pregnancy
Rilpiviline
Not for use in high viral loads (inferior to efavarinz w/viral load >100,000
Avoid use with proton pump inhibitor (needs stomach acid)
Nevirapine
ADE
Hepatitis, including fetal hepatic necrosis (higher freq w/ high CD4 count)
PI’s
Protease inhibitors
Ritonavir
Atazanavir
Darunavir
Kaletra (lopinavir/ritonavir)
PI’s considerations
Use the same pharmacy bc many drug interactions
PI’s
Metabolic syndrome
Insulin resistance, inc. triglyceride/chol. levels, lipodystrophy redistribution
Hepatotoxic
GI intolerance
Osteopenia and osteoporosis
Ritonavir
Fxn
Used as pharmacokinetic booster w/other PIs
100-400 mg/day in 1-2 doses
Atazanavir
Separate from PPI by 12 hrs bc it needs an acidic stomach
ONLY omeperazole 20 mg QID
If you need a PPI switch form this antiviral
Atazanavir
ADE
Indirect hyperbillirubinemia
Lack of effect on lipids- this is good! (Only one with no lipid effect)
Darunavir
ADE/ allergy
Contains SULFA
Rash 7% overall occurrence
Lopinavir/ritonavir (kaletra)
Drug of choice in pregnancy
Integrate inhibitor class ADE
Raltegravir Stribild Doutegravir Increase creatine kinase - monitor statins and levels
Raltegravir
Dose
BID