HIV Flashcards

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What is the mode of action of nucleoside analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTIs) e.g Truvada

A

Block HIV’s ability to convert RNA to DNA, impairing the virus’s ability to replicate

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What’s the mode of action of nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor

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Prevent HIV aquarist ion by inhibiting HIV reverse transcriptase resulting in vial HIV DNA termination

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What are the side effects of Truvada (Tenofovir disoprixik fumerate:emtricitabine)

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GI- abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting

*ensure adequate Ca and Vit D exercise

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