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Antiviral Agents Flashcards

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Amantadine Rimantadine

Mechanism of Action ?

A

inhibit viral uncoating by block of viral M2 proton channel

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Amantadine and Rimantidine

Pharmacokinetics?

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good po, accumulates in lungs
renal [A] or hepatic [R]
elimination

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Amantadine Rimantadine

Adverse Reactions?

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GI upset insomnia, confusion, headache (decrease CNS effects with rimantadine)

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Oseltamivir, Zanamivir, Peramivir

Mechanism of Action?

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inhibit viral neuraminidase to decrease viral budding ( decrease infectivity)

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Oseltamivir, Zanamivir, Peramivir

Pharmacokinetics?

A

oseltamivir (orally as prodrug)
zanamivir (inhalation)
peramivir (intravenous)
all renally excreted

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Oseltamivir, Zanamivir, Peramivir

Adverse Reaction?

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nausea/vomiting (oseltamivir)

bronchospasm (zanamivir)

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Acyclovir[155] , Valacyclovir [113], Penciclovir, [Famciclovir]
Mechanism of Action?

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phosphorylated by viral thymidine kinase  inhibits viral DNA polymerase plus chain termination

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Acyclovir[155]	,
Valacyclovir [113], 
Penciclovir,    
 [Famciclovir]	
Pharmacokinetics?
A

VAL / FAM: 80%(prodrugs),
P: topical only]
renal excretion

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Acyclovir[155] , Valacyclovir [113], Penciclovir, [Famciclovir]
Adverse Reaction?

A 
minor toxicities (headache, n/v)
higher levels with valacyclovir may increase risk of CNS / renal side effects
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Docosanol (OTC)

Mechanism of Action?

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inhibits fusion between plasma membrane and HSV envelope

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Docosanol (OTC)

Pharmacokinetics?

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topically applied 5 X daily

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Docosanol (OTC)

Adverse Reaction?

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well tolerated

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Cidofovir

Mechanism of Action?

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nucleotide analog, phosphory lated to active form by host kinases, inhibits viral DNA poly

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Cidofovir

Pharmacokinetics?

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long intracellular t1/2 (17-35h) given IV weekly / biweekly

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Cidofovir

Adverse Reaction?

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nephrotoxicity (decreased

by probenecid use) rash in HIV patients

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Foscarnet

Mechanism of Action?

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pyrophosphate analog, (no activation step), inhibits viral/DNA/RNA polymerase and RT

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Foscarnet

Pharmacokinetics?

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poor oral bioavailability

requires continuous infusion

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Foscarnet

Adverse Reaction?

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renal impairment, severe n/v electrolyte imbalance (esp. hypocalcemia)

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Ribavirin

Mechanism of Action?

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triphosphorylated to active form inhibits IMP dehydrogenase,

viral RNA-dep RNA polymerase

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Ribavirin

Pharmacokinetics?

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aerosol administration
well-absorbed orally
long intracellular t1/2

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Ribavirin

Adverse Reaction?

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low aerosol toxicity, but teratogen,
systemic toxicity includes anemia,
bone marrow depression

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Amphotericin

Mechanism of Action?

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binds to ergosterol, forming pores in membranes with loss of vital intracellular constituents

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Amphotericin

Pharmacokinetics?

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IV or tropical only

Slow excretion by kidney plus hepato-biliary (t1/2 15d)

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Amphotericin

Adverse Reaction?

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acute: fever/chills on infusion

nephrotoxicity (80%), anemia

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Nystatin

Mechanism of Action?

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same as amphotericin

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Nystatin

Pharmacokinetics?

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topical only

not absorbed orally

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Nystatin

Adverse Reaction?

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well tolerated given topically

mild GI upset (if swallowed)

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Caspofungin

Mechanism of Action?

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inhibits synthesis of cell wall component, disrupting assembly

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Caspofungin

Pharmacokinetics?

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IV infusion only

level decrease by P450 inducers

30
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Caspofungin

Adverse Reaction?

A

infusion related symptoms (via histamine –> rash, pruritus, n/v)

31
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Triazoles

Mechanism of Action?

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like imidazoles, but more selective inhibition of fungal P450

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Fluconazole [62]

Pharmacokinetics?

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IV/po, renal excretion

enters CNS

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Imidazoles

Mechanism of Action?

A

inhibit P450 ergosterol synthesis,

altering membrane permeability

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Ketoconazole

Pharmacokinetics?

A

IV / po / topical

hepatic metabolism

35
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Ketoconazole

Adverser Reaction?

A

anorexia, n/v, hepatotoxicity inhibits CYP450 drug metabolism andandrogen-GCbiosynthesis

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Clotrimazole

Pharmacokinetics?

A

topical only

37
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Terbinafine

Mechanism of Action?

A

inhibits squalene oxidase reducing ergosterol synthesis

38
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Terbinafine

Pharmacokinetics?

A

po and topical

metabolized by hepatic P450

39
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Terbinafine

Adverse Reaction?

A

headache, diarrhea, rash

inhibition of CYP450

40
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Flucytosine

Mechanism of Action?

A

Converted to 5FU in fungi –> inhibits thymidylate synthetase and DNA synthesis

41
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Flucytosine

Pharmacokinetics?

A

Well-absorbed and distributed renally elminated (decrease dose if renal impairment)

42
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Flucytosine

Adverser Reaction?

A

n/v, skin rashes (prolonged use –> bone marrow depression)

43
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Griseofulvin

Mechanism of Action?

A

binds to fungal microtubules

inhibiting mitosis

44
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Griseofulvin

Pharmacokinetics?

A

poor po absorption, improved by microsizing particle, fatty meal

45
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Griseofulvin

Adverser Reaction?

A

hypersensitivity reactions, GI distress, headache, confusion.

46
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Fluconazole [62]

Adverser Reaction?

A 
well tolerated (GI upset)
lesser effect on CYP450 metabolism
47
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Amantadine Rimantadine

Spectrum / Uses?

A

prophylaxis/treatment of influenza A [emergence of resistance has been high]

48
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Oseltamivir, Zanamivir, Peramivir

Spectrum / Uses?

A

prophylaxis/treatment of influenza A, B, C

49
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Acyclovir[155] , Valacyclovir [113], Penciclovir, [Famciclovir]
Spectrum / Uses?

A

HSV-1/HSV-2 (mucosal, genital, encephalitis), also varicella-zoster (higher doses)

50
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Docosanol (OTC)

Spectrum / Uses?

A

HSV-1 labialis

51
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Ganciclovir [Valganciclovir valyl ester prodrug]

Spectrum / Uses?

A

HSV, VZV, CMV (more active, but more toxic than acyclovir) sight-threatening CMV retinitis

52
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Ganciclovir [Valganciclovir valyl ester prodrug]

Mechanism of Action

A

phosphorylated by viral thymidine kinase to active form that inhibits viral DNA polymerase

53
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Ganciclovir [Valganciclovir valyl ester prodrug]

Pharmacokinetics

A

poor oral absorption (good w/valganciclovir)
distributes to CNS
renal excretion

54
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Ganciclovir [Valganciclovir valyl ester prodrug]

Adverse Reactions

A

bone marrow depression

bone marrow depression

55
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Cidofovir

Spectrum / Uses?

A 
active against many DNA viruses
CMV infections (if resistant to ganciclovir / foscarnet)
56
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Foscarnet

Spectrum / Uses?

A

CMV infections ([GAN] resistant)
acyclovir resistant herpes infections
HIV (2nd line)

57
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Ribavirin

Spectrum / Uses?

A 
respiratory syncitial virus (RSV) (inh)
hepatitis C (oral) (w/interferon)
58
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Nystatin

Spectrum / Uses?

A

superficial Candidal infections

59
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Caspofungin

Spectrum / Uses?

A

aspergillosis (if refractory to ampho B)

60
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Triazoles

Spectrum / Uses?

A

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61
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Fluconazole [62]

Spectrum / Uses?

A

oropharyngeal/esophageal candidiasis
vulvovaginal candidiasis (single dose)
cryptococcal meningitis

62
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Imidazoles

Spectrum / Uses?

A

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63
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Ketoconazole

Spectrum / Uses?

A

systemic infections (e.g., candidiasis)
(declining systemic use due to toxicity)
wide use in dermatologic indications

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Clotrimazole/

Spectrum / Uses?

A

oral and vaginal candidiasis

65
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Terbinafine

Spectrum / Uses?

A

onychomycosis of finger/toe nails (po)

athlete’s foot (topical)

66
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Flucytosine

Spectrum / Uses?

A

serious infections of cryptococcosis, and candidiasis

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Griseofulvin

Spectrum / Uses?

A

severe dermatophytosis of skin, hair, finger / toenails

68
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Amphotericin

Spectrum / Uses?

A

broad spectrum, choice for life threatening systemic infections

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