Antineoplasm and Antiviral drugs

Question 1

Antimetabolites (1)

Answer 1

Antineoplastic

Methotrexate: Decrease DNA synthesis

Question 2

Alkylating agents (3)

Answer 2

Antineoplastic
Cyclophosphamide
Chlorambucil
Lomustine

Question 3

Platinum compounds (1)

Answer 3

Antineoplastic

Carboplatin (Not in cats!)

Question 4

Topoisomerase inhibitors (3)

Answer 4

Antineoplastic
Doxorubicin
Mitroxatrone
Epipodophyllotoxins

Question 5

Microtubule inhibitors (2)

Answer 5

Antineoplastic
Vinblastine
Vincristine

Question 6

Inhibition of depolarisation (1)

Answer 6

Antineoplastic

Paclitaxel

Question 7

COX inhibitors

Answer 7

Aid antineoplastic drugs

Deracoxib
Firocoxib
Piroxicam
Carprofen

Question 8

Pyrimidine nucleoside analogues 2 (2)

Answer 8

Antiviral
Idoxuridine (only locally)
Trifluridine

Question 9

Pyrimidine nucleoside analogues 3 (1)

Answer 9

Antiviral
Zidovudine (Retroviruses, PO)

Question 10

Purine nucleoside analogues 2 (1)

Answer 10

Antiviral

Acyclovir (DNA viruses)

Question 11

Purine nucleoside analogues 3 (3)

Answer 11

Antiviral
Ribavirin : Broad spectrum
Ganciclovir
Vidarabin

Question 12

Other viral agents (3)

Answer 12

Amantadine: Influenza virus and parainfluenza virus
Rimantadine

Interferon; alpha, beta, gamma, omega