Antiviral Drug To Indication Flashcards
1
Q
Aciclovir
A
Herpes simplex virus (human herpesvirus 1 and 2)
Varicella zoster virus (human herpesvirus 3)
2
Q
Ganciclovir
A
Cytomegalovirus
3
Q
Ribavirin
A
Chronic hepatitis C
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
4
Q
Amantadine
A
Influenza
Parkinson’s disease
5
Q
Oseltamivir
A
Influenza
6
Q
Foscarnet
A
Cytomegalovirus
Herpes simplex virus (1 and 2) if not responding to aciclovir
7
Q
Interferon - alpha
A
Chronic hepatitis B and C, hairy cell leukaemia
8
Q
Cidofovir
A
Cytomegalovirus retinitis in HIV