antivirals Flashcards
1
Q
what do the drugs amantidine and rimantidine do? for what type of disease
A
ion channel blockers
Type A influenza
2
Q
Oseltamivir Carboxylate (Tamiflu) and Zanamivir ( relenza) functions are
A
Neuramindase inhibitors Type A and B only
3
Q
baloxavir marboxil main function is
A
Cap-snatching inhibitor (type a and b)
4
Q
what do ion channel blockers do
A
block ion channels in viral envelope
5
Q
what do neuramindase inhibitors do
A
prevent progeny release from infected cells
6
Q
cap-snap inhibitor does
A
prevents translation
7
Q
What are the drugs for HSV1 and 2
A
acyclovir and derivatives
Foscarnet
8
Q
what two drugs are for varicella Zoster Virus
A
acyclovir and derivatives
9
Q
what are the two drugs gor cytomegalovirus
A
gancyclovir and cidofovir
