Antiviral Flashcards
Amantadine
Blocks uncoating via M2
Only Influenza A
excreted in urine
CNS effects
Oseltamivir
prodrug- inhibit neuraminidase
Treat influenza A and B
Trifluridine
Interferes with DNA synthesis; Thymidine analog
Opthalamic tx of Herpes simplez 1 and 2
Acyclovir
infected cells phosphorylate (thymidine kinase) drug and activate it (terminates elongation) competitive inhibitor of dGTP IV-systemic Herpes simplex Oral- genital herpes topical- genital herpes Chickenpox Well tolerated
Famciclovir
Converted to penciclovir. infected cells phosphorylate (thymidine kinase) drug and activate it
inhibit DNA poly
tx- Acute herpes zoster, recurrent genital herpes
better absorption and less frequent dosing than Acyclovir
Penciclovir
infected cells phosphorylate (thymidine kinase) drug and activate it. inhibit DNA poly
tx- herpes on lips and face
Ganciclovir
infected cells phosphorylate (CMV protien kinase) drug and activate it
tx- CMV retinitis, prophylaxis in transplants
side effect- bone marrow suppression
Foscarnet
Inhibit CMV DNA poly
NO activation via phosphorylation
Tx- CMV and acyclovir resistant herpes
side effect- renal damage, electrolyte imbalance, Seizures
Lamivudine
Nucleoside analog inhibitor of reverse transcriptase of Hepatitis B DNA poly
tx- Hepatitis B and HIV
GI symptoms
synergistic with AZT
Tenofovir
adenosine monophosphate analog-inhibitor of reverse transcriptase of Hepatitis B DNA poly dATP
Tx- Hepatitis B and HIV
GI symptoms
Ribavirin
interferes with mRNA synthesis- GTP capping and GTP synthesis
aerosol for respiratory virus
tx- Hepatitis C with interferon alpha
Side effect- aerosol- clog equipment and deteriorate pulmonary fxn
IV- anemia and bone marrow suppression
Interferon
tx- Hepatitis B and C, Condyloma acuminata (warts)
Side effect- flu like symptoms. leukopenia, bone marrow suppression
Boceprevir
inhibit Hepatitis C protease- block infectious virus particles
inhibit CYP3A
Zidovudine
Thymidine nucleoside analog phosphorlyated by cellular kinase inhibit reverse trascriptase Tx- HIV Side effect- Bone marrow suppression
Emtricitabine
Flourinated analog of 3TC inhibiting RT compete with dCTP
Tx-HIV