HIV Therapy Flashcards
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Lopinavir
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- Protease Inhibitor
- MOA: prevents maturation of new virus
- HIV-1 protease (pol gene) cleaves mRNA polypeptide products into functional parts
- Toxicity:
- Hyperglycemia
- GI intolerance (nausea, diarrhea)
- Lipodystrophy
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Highly Active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) Protocol
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- AIDS defining illness
- Low CD4 count <350
- High viral load
- Regimen consists of 3 drugs to prevent resistance
- 2 nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, plus
- 1 non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitory, or
- 1 protease inhibitor, or
- 1 integrase inhibitor
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Atazanavir
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- Protease Inhibitor
- MOA: prevents maturation of new virus
- HIV-1 protease (pol gene) cleaves mRNA polypeptide products into functional parts
- Toxicity:
- Hyperglycemia
- GI intolerance (nausea, diarrhea)
- Lipodystrophy
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Darunavir
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- Protease Inhibitor
- MOA: prevents maturation of new virus
- HIV-1 protease (pol gene) cleaves mRNA polypeptide products into functional parts
- Toxicity:
- Hyperglycemia
- GI intolerance (nausea, diarrhea)
- Lipodystrophy
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Fosamprenavir
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- Protease Inhibitor
- MOA: prevents maturation of new virus
- HIV-1 protease (pol gene) cleaves mRNA polypeptide products into functional parts
- Toxicity:
- Hyperglycemia
- GI intolerance (nausea, diarrhea)
- Lipodystrophy
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Saquinavir
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- Protease Inhibitor
- MOA: prevents maturation of new virus
- HIV-1 protease (pol gene) cleaves mRNA polypeptide products into functional parts
- Toxicity:
- Hyperglycemia
- GI intolerance (nausea, diarrhea)
- Lipodystrophy
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Ritonavir
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- Protease Inhibitor
- MOA: prevents maturation of new virus
- HIV-1 protease (pol gene) cleaves mRNA polypeptide products into functional parts
- Can boost other drug concentrations by inhibiting cytochrome P-450
- Toxicity:
- Hyperglycemia
- GI intolerance (nausea, diarrhea)
- Lipodystrophy
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Tenofovir (TDF)
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- Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI)
- MOA: competitively inhibit nucleotide binding to reverse transcriptase & terminate DNA chain
- Must be phosphorylated by thymidine kinase to be active
- Toxicity:
- Bone marrow suppression (reversed w/ G-CSF & Epo)
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Lactic acidosis
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Emtricitabine (FTC)
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- Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI)
- MOA: competitively inhibit nucleotide binding to reverse transcriptase & terminate DNA chain
- Must be phosphorylated by thymidine kinase to be active
- Toxicity:
- Bone marrow suppression (reversed w/ G-CSF & Epo)
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Lactic acidosis
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Abacavir (ABC)
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- Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI)
- MOA: competitively inhibit nucleotide binding to reverse transcriptase & terminate DNA chain
- Must be phosphorylated by thymidine kinase to be active
- Toxicity:
- Bone marrow suppression (reversed w/ G-CSF & Epo)
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Lactic acidosis
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Lamivudine (3TC)
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- Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI)
- MOA: competitively inhibit nucleotide binding to reverse transcriptase & terminate DNA chain
- Must be phosphorylated by thymidine kinase to be active
- Toxicity:
- Bone marrow suppression (reversed w/ G-CSF & Epo)
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Lactic acidosis
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Zidovudine (ZDV/AZT)
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- Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI)
- MOA: competitively inhibit nucleotide binding to reverse transcriptase & terminate DNA chain
- Must be phosphorylated by thymidine kinase to be active
- Toxicity:
- Bone marrow suppression (reversed w/ G-CSF & Epo)
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Lactic acidosis
- Megaloblastic anemia
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Didanosine (ddI)
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- Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI)
- MOA: competitively inhibit nucleotide binding to reverse transcriptase & terminate DNA chain
- Must be phosphorylated by thymidine kinase to be active
- Toxicity:
- Bone marrow suppression (reversed w/ G-CSF & Epo)
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Lactic acidosis
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Stavudine (d4T)
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- Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI)
- MOA: competitively inhibit nucleotide binding to reverse transcriptase & terminate DNA chain
- Must be phosphorylated by thymidine kinase to be active
- Toxicity:
- Bone marrow suppression (reversed w/ G-CSF & Epo)
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Lactic acidosis
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Nevirapine
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- non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitory (NNRTI)
- MOA: Binds reverse transcriptase at different site than NRTI
- Do NOT req phosphorylation to be active or compete
- Toxicity:
- Bone marrow suppression (reversed w/ G-CSF & Epo)
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Lactic acidosis
- Rash