Antivirals Flashcards
Drug target: attachment
Attachment, block with neutralizing antibodies to ?
viral attachment proteins
antitoxins for botulism and diphtheria are with which drug target?
attachment
Drug target: attachment
hyperimmune globulins for postexposure prophylaxis for what diseases?
Hepatits B Virus, rabies, tetanus, varicella
what drug target blocks with receptor antagonists
Drug target: attachment
Drug target: attachment
block with receptor antagonist means?
peptide or sugar analogs of the cell receptor or viral attachment protein
compounds that bind to CCR5 on macrophages and some CD4 T-cells (HIV) is apart of what drug target?
Drug target: attachment
nucleotide biosynthesis and mutation drug?
ribavirin
mutation: why?
a reason its hard to make antivirals
thymidine kinase( drug activation) drugs?
acyclovir and penciclovir
neuraminidase drugs?
zanamivir, oseltamivir
maraviroc
antagonist of the CCR5,
DRUG TARGET: PENETRATION & UNCOATING
Docosanol what does it do?
Inhibits the fusion of enveloped viruses (HSV) , used topically
DRUG TARGET: PENETRATION & UNCOATING
Enfuvirtide (Fuzeon) what does it do?
Inhibits HIV’s viral fusion protein gp41
Inhibiting mRNA synthesis does not make for a good target for antiviral drugs, but drugs do exist. what drug?
DRUG TARGET: TRANSCRIPTION
Sofosbuvir
DRUG TARGET: TRANSCRIPTION
Prodrug for a nucleoside analog