Indication Flashcards
Acyclovir
Valacyclovir
Herpes simplex, varicella-zoster, Cytomegalovirus
Amantadine
Influenza A
Cidofovir
Cytomegalovirus, indicated only for virus-induced retinitis
Famciclovir
Herpes simplex,
Varicella-zoster
Foscarnet
Cytomegalovirus
Acyclovir resistant herpes simplex
Acyclovir resistant varicella-zoster
Ganciclovir
Cytomegalovirus
Interferon-a
Hepatitis B & C, Human herpes virus 8 Papilloma virus Kaposi Sarcoma Hairy cell leukemia Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Lamivudin
Hepatitis B (chronic) HIV type 1
Oseltamivir
Influenza A
Penciclovir
Herpes simplex
Ribavirin
Lassa fever
Hanta virus (hemorrhagic fever renal syndrome)
Hepatitis C (chronic with interferon-a)
RSV in children & infants
Rimantadine
Influenza A
Valacyclovir
Herpes simplex
Varicella-zoster
Cytomegalovirus
Vidarabine
HSV-1
HSV-2
VZV
It’s use is limited to treatment of immunocompromised patients with HSV keratitis
Zanamivir
Influenza A