Final: HIV/AIDS Flashcards

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Viruses cause disease to

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Animals, plants, and bacteria

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Do viruses have cellular machinery?

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NO, they need another living organism to reproduce

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Life cycle of basic virus: Absorption

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Virus particle attaches itself to a host cell

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Life cycle of basic virus: entry

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particle injects its DNA (or RNA) into the host cell

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Life cycle of basic virus: replication

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Cellular enzymes start making new virus particles

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Life cycle of basic virus: assembly

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Particles of the virus created by the cell come together to form new viruses

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Life cycle of basic virus: Release

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Newly formed viruses kill the cell so that they may break free and search for a new host cell

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The genome of retroviruses consists of

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RNA, not DNA

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9
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Reverse transcriptase

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Polyamerase that uses RNA as its template, that making genetic information flow in the refer direction (RNA to DNA)

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10
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Can the human body rid HIB completely?

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NO!

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11
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HIV 1 comprises four distinct groups

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M, N, O, P

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12
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is there a cure for HIV?

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No, there is not effective cure for HIV, but it can be controlled

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13
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How to know if one has HIV

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GET TESTED@

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14
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AIDS stands for

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Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

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15
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AIDS is

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Aquired

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16
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What stage is aids of HIV infection

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Final stage

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17
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Does everyone who has HIV has aids>

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No, not everyone who has HIV has aids

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18
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Aids is the stage go infection that occurs when

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Immune system is vulnerable to opportunistic infections

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19
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Cell count of CD4 for AIDS

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< 200 cells/ mm^3

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20
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How many people are living with HIV in 2018

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35 million!

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21
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HIV promotes immunodeficiency by attacking

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CD4 lymphocytes

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22
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1st HIV

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1981

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23
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is HIV1 and HIV2 the same?

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Differ genetically and in antigenicity, but cause similar disease syndrome

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24
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Do the same drugs effect HIV1 and HIV2?

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No, not all drugs effective against HIV1 are effective against HIV2

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25
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Disease mechanism of HIV/AIDS

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Primary event: entrance of HIV into the body’s CD4 cells (aka t-helper cells, t4 cells)

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26
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Once inside the T4 cell, the HIV…

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Replicates and signals other cells that produce antibodies, which are essential for immune system function

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Eventually, the HIV destroys T4 cells, it

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Damages their ability to signal for antibody production, thus, deactivates the immune system

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28
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HIV life cycle

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  • Fusion
  • Reverse transcriptase
  • Integrase
  • Protease
  • New HIV viruses
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29
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three links in the chain of infection must be present for the transmission of HIV

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  • An HIV source.
  • A sufficient dose (viral load) of the virus
  • Access to the loodstream of another person
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30
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Transmission routes for HIV

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  • Sex
  • Injection
  • Vertical transmission (mother to baby in utero)
  • Breastfeeding
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31
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Symptoms of HIV and Aids vary, depending on

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The phase of infection

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32
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Primary infection (acute HIV) S/S

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Muscle aches, fever, headache, join pain, rash, sore throat, swollen lymph glands

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Clinical latent infection (chronic HIV) S/S

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No specific symptoms; some have persistent swelling of LNs, it can last around 10 years if not receiving antiretroviral therapy

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34
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Early symptomatic HIV infection S/S

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Fatigue, Fever, Swollen lymph glands, diarrhea, weight loss, oral yeast infection (thrust), shingles (herpes zoster)

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35
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By the time AIDS develops, the immune system is severely damaged, making the person susceptible to

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Opportunistic infections; diseases that wouldn’t trouble a person with a healthy immune system

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36
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Signs and symptoms of the progression fo aids

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soaking night sweats; recurring fever; chronic diarrhea; persistent white spots or unusual lesions on tongue/ mouth; persistent, unexplained fatigue, weight loss, skin rashes or lumps.

37
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What is the primary cause of AIDS related deaths

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Opportunistic infection

38
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Triphase clinical course

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  • Initial infection (acute retroviral syndrome)
  • Latency (may last up to 10 years)
  • Late phase (CD4 T-cells drop to critical low)
39
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A patient is diagnosed with AIDS IF

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CD4 T-cell counts it <200

HIV+ patient has AIDS-defining illness

40
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Treatment of HIV

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3 or 4 drugs combined in a regiment known as HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY

41
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Goals of HIV treatment

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  • suppression of viral load
  • restoration/preservation of immune function
  • improve quality of life
  • reduce HIV – related morbidity & mortality
  • does NOT cure HIV infection
42
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HAART must be a

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Lifelong treament!

43
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HIV prevention

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Pre-exposure prophylaxis

Post-exposure prophylaxis

44
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Pre-exposure prophylaxis

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CDC provides information for the use of daily oral antiretroviral preexposure prophylaxis to reduce the risk of acquiring HIV infection in adults.

45
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Post-exposure prophylaxis must be started within

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72 hours after recent possible exposer

46
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If prescriber PEP, take

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Once or twice daily for 28 days

47
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Is PEP 100%?

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No, it is effective in preventing HIV, but it is not 100%

48
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Exposures for which PEP is indicated

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– Break in the skin by a sharp object that is contaminated with blood, visibly bloody fluid, or other potentially infectious material, or that has been in the source patient’s blood vessel

–Bite from a patient with visible bleeding in the mouth that causes bleeding in the exposed worker

–Splash of blood, visibly bloody fluid, or other potentially infectious material to a mucosal surface (mouth, nose, or eyes)

–A non-intact skin (e.g., dermatitis, chapped skin, abrasion, or open wound) exposure to blood, visibly bloody fluid, or other potentially infectious material

49
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Types of Antiretroviral treatment

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Viral Entry Blockers
Enzyme Inhibitors
Viral Entry Blockers
Enzyme inhibitors

50
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types of viral entry blockers

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Entry and fusion inhibitors

CCR5 antagonists

51
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types of enzyme inhibitors

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  • -Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NRTIs)
  • -Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NNRTIs)
  • -Integrase Inhibitors
  • -Protease Inhibitors
52
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Monotherapy with any antiretroviral can lead to resistance, which is why

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they are often given in combination with other antiviral agents

53
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Types of viral entry blockers

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  • Entry and Fusion Inhibitors

- CCR5 Antagonists

54
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Types of enzyme inhibitors

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  • -Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NRTIs)
  • -Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NNRTIs)
  • -Integrase Inhibitors
  • -Protease Inhibitors
55
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Entry and fusion inhibitors indications

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Tx of advances HIV or resistance to other drugs

56
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Entry and Fusion Inhibitors MOA

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Prevents fusion of HIV lipid membrane with CD4 TCELL

57
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Entry and Fusion Inhibitors

administration

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SQ BID (very expensive, 20k/yr)

58
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Entry and Fusion Inhibitors

effects

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injection site irritation, pneumonia (cough, SOA, fever), allergic rxn (chills, fever, hypotension, nausea, ↑ liver enzymes

59
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Enfuvirtide drug class

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Entry and fusion inhibitor; viral entry blockers

60
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Maraviroc drug classification

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CCR5 antagonist; viral entry blockers

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CCR5 Antagonist indication

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treatment of HIV1 that binds with CCR5

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CCR5 Antagonist Moa

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Blocks fusion by binding to CCR5 co-receptor

63
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CCR5 Antagonist administration

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Oral, 150-600mg BID

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CCR5 Antagonist S/S

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  • CNS (dizziness, sleep disorders, paresthesias)
  • MS pain
  • cough and URTIs
  • liver damage/ hepatoxicity
65
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Nucleoside reverse transcriptase end in

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-Vudine

66
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Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NRTIs) Indication

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treats s/s of HIV in combination with other drugs; prevents maternal HIV transfer to fetus

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Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NRTIs)

MOA

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using the viral reverse transcriptase, this medication incorporates itself into the DNA chain and blocks the addition of further nucleotides, thereby terminating viral replication

68
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Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NRTIs) administration

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All are administered orally, Zidovundine is available as an IV injection

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Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NRTIs) S/S

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  • Bone marrow suppression
  • GI (Nausea, vomit, pain)
  • CNS (dizziness, insomnia, HA)
  • Fever
  • Myalgia
70
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Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NNRTIs) examples

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efavirenz (Sustiva)

delavirdine (Rescriptor)

71
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Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NNRTIs) indication

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treat s/s of HIV in combination with other drugs

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Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NNRTIs) MOA

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binds to reverse transcriptase to stop HIV-1 replication by blocking the activity of RNA-dependent and DNA dependent polymerase.

73
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Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NNRTIs) administration

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Oral

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Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NNRTIs) SE

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Rash
GI (nausea, vomit, diarrhea)
Increase liver enzyme

75
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Raltegravir drug class

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Inegase inhibitors

76
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Integase inhibitors indications

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Treats HIV-1 that I resistant to other drugs

77
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Integase Inhibitors Administration

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Oral

78
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Integase Inhibitors MOA

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Stops HIV replication by preventing newly made HIV DNA from becoming integrating into Human DNA

79
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Integase Inhibitors SE

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GI (N/v/d)

CNA (dizziness, HA)

80
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Protease inhibitor example

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Sauinavir

Ritonavir

81
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Protease Inhibitors indiciation

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Treats HIV1 AND 2 in combination with other drugs

82
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Protease Inhibitors administration

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Oral with food

83
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Protease Inhibitors MOA

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Prevents break up of large poly proteins, keeping new HIV virus immature (must be combine with NRTIs, then extremely effective)

84
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Protease Inhibitors SE

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hyperglycemia
↑ risk of diabetes
fat redistribution
↑ cholesterol, ↑TGs (leading to atherosclerosis and CV disease)
↓ bone density (leading to osteoporosis)
liver toxicity
GI (n/v/d or constipation, heartburn, abd pain)

85
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Drugs that are approved by the FDA as the first successful, single two drug therapy option

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Dolutegravir and Rilpivirine (Juluca)

86
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Drug that is a new single two drug, fixed dose treatment who are HIV +

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dolutegravir and lamivudine (Dovato

87
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dolutegravir and rilpivirine (Juluca) indication

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  • -For people who had already been receiving treatment
  • -Essentially a maintenance regimen for those who have achieved an undetectable viral load. (HIV-1 RNA < 50 copies/ ml and on a stable antiretroviral regimen for > 6 months with no history of treatment failure.)
88
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dolutegravir and lamivudine (Dovato) Administration

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Tablet once a day

89
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dolutegravir and lamivudine (Dovato) SE

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: HA, diarrhea, nausea, insomnia and fatigue

Risk of neural tube defects in babies born to women taking dolutegravir