Emergency flashcards influenza antivirals
1
Q
What is the moa of rimantidine?
Why is not utilized often?
What are common toxicities?
A
2
Q
Which drugs fall into the category of neuraminidase inhibitors?
A
Oseltamivir (PO)
Peramivir (IV)
Zanamivir (inh)
3
Q
What is the moa of neuraminidase inhibitors?
What are major toxicities?
A
4
Q
What is the moa of baloxavir? What are major toxicities?
A
5
Q
What is the moa for Ribavarin?
Against what virus is ribavarin used?
What toxicities are notable?
A
hemolytic anemia
transaminitis
teratogenicity
nebulized:
bronchospasm and local eye/airway irritation
workplace hazard if nebulized
