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Antiretrovirals: Nucleoside/ Nucleotide Reverse Transcriptase inhibitors (NRTI/NtRTI) Flashcards

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which NRTIs have hepatitis B activity?

A

emtricitabine, lamivudine, tenofovir

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what are the side effects of abacavir?

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risk of hypersensitivity reactions (fever, rash, nausea, vomiting, abdo pain) in HLA-B*5701 positive patients

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which NRTIs have minimal toxicity

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emtricitabine, lamivudine

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what are the side effects of stavudine?

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  • lipodystrophy
  • peripheral neuropathy
  • lactic acidosis
  • pancreatitis
  • hyperlipidaemia
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what are the side effects of tenofovir?

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  • renal impairment
  • fanconi syndrome
  • osteomalacia
  • decrease in bone mineral density
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what are the side effects of zidovudine?

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  • macrocytic anaemia
  • lipodystrophy
  • hyperlipidaemia
  • GI disturbances- nausea & vomiting
  • lactic acidosis
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