Antiviral drugs Flashcards

1
Q

Have activity against influenza A viruses only

A

Amantadine

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2
Q

In recent past seasons there was high levels of resistance
(>99%)»> not used anymore

شو هو الدواء يلي فيروس 🦠 الانفلونزا بقاومه كثير

A

Amantadine

أمااان

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3
Q

Has anti-Parkinson effect

A

Amantadine

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4
Q

Drugs for influenza

A

oseltamivir

Amantadine

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5
Q

drugs for herpes virus infections

A

acyclovir

تذكري كلوفر يلي بكرتون الجاسوسات بتحب تشرب أعشاب عشان تضل نحيفة

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6
Q

DOC for VZV

A

Acyclovir

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7
Q

In keratitis we use it as eye drop

A

Acyclovir

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8
Q

In encephalitis we use Acyclovir as

A

IV

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9
Q

In keratitis we use it as eye drop

A

Acyclovir

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10
Q

In prophylaxis in bone marrow transplantation we use it orally

A

Acyclovir مهم

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11
Q

Acyclovir In skin infections and genital area, we use it as

A

Cream

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12
Q

Acyclovir Given orally and topically for

A

herpes zoster in adults (shingles)

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13
Q

neuraminidase inhibitor with no resistance

A

oseltamivir

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14
Q

Can treat influenza B & A

A

oseltamivir

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15
Q

oseltamivir متى بعطيه للمريض

A

If given within 24-48 hours after the onset of symptom, it will decrease the
intensity and duration of the symptoms

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16
Q

Influenza
أوصفي الفايروس

A

Influenza virus membranes contain 2 glycoproteins:
1. Neuraminidase: promotes the release of progeny virus and the spread of
the virus from the infected cell to the surrounding cells
2. Haemagglutinin: it is antigenic glycoprotein

17
Q

Influenza virus is divided into subtypes based on depending on

A

hemagglutinin
and neuraminidase (18 hemagglutinin, 11 neuraminidase)

18
Q

Current subtypes of inflenza A viruses that routinely circulate in people include

A

A(H1N1), A(H3N2)

Note

quadrivalent flu vaccine

protect against A(H1N1), A(H3N2), 2 influenza B

19
Q

trivalent vaccine: protect against

A

influenza A(H1N2), A(H3N2), 1 influenza B

20
Q

How much time vaccination takes for antibodies that protect against flu to develop

A

2 weeks
Given by the end of October

21
Q

Has anti-Parkinson effect

A

Amantadine

أمان لا ترجف

22
Q

Given for patients with high risk for complications

A

Acyclovir