M2 Protein Inhibitors Flashcards

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Examples:

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  1. Amantadine
  2. Rimantadine
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MOA:

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  1. Interfere with function of viral M2 protein channel
  2. Prevents viral replication
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Spectrum:

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  1. Respiratory viruses - influenza
  2. Now much resistance
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Indications:

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  1. Prevention of influenza
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S/E:

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  1. CNS toxicity - nervousness, anxiety, confusion, delirium, hallucinations
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Stewardship:

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  1. Unlikely to be effective after 48 hours
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