HIV AND AIDS (EXAM 3) Flashcards
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Q
NUCLEOSIDE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITORS (NRTIs)
MED?
TREAT W?
S/E?
A/E?
A
ZIDOVUDINE
PREVENTS VIRAL DNA SYNTHESIS
TREAT WITH COMBINED DRUGS
PREVENTS MATERNAL HIV TRANSMISSION + POST EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS
S/E: N/V/D, ANOREXIA, C, HA, DIZZY, NEUROPATHY, RASH, LIPOATROPHY, MALAISE
A/E: DECREASE BONE MARROW (ANEMIA, NEUTROPENIA), HEPATOTOX, NEUROTOXI, PANCREATITIS