NON-HIV ANTI-VIRAL DRUGS Flashcards
Acyclovir, Valacyclovir
Influenza Virus, Herpes Virus, COVID-19
Herpes Virus
Oseltamivir
Influenza Virus, Herpes Virus, COVID-19
Influenza Virus
Remdesivir
Influenza Virus, Herpes Virus, COVID-19
COVID-19
Herpes Virus
RNA, DNA, SARS-CoV2
DNA
Influenza Virus
RNA, DNA, SARS-CoV2
RNA
COVID-19
RNA, DNA, SARS-CoV2
SARS-CoV2
Is Shingles
Varicella Zoster Virus or Herpes Simplex Virus
Varicella Zoster Virus
Does acyclovir + valacyclovir Inhibits viral (DNA or RNA) replication.
DNA
Anti-viral Prototype Drugs:Common suffix is it sir or vir
vir
Which acyclovir treatment causes
Phlebitis- needs to be rotated
Nephrotoxicity- patient need hydration
CNS
Oral , IV, Topical acyclovir
IV
How long should Nephrotoxicity be given with IV
1, 2, or 3 hours
1
Which acyclovir treatment causes
GI – N/V/D
Headache
Vertigo
Oral , IV, Topical acyclovir
Oral
Which acyclovir treatment causes
Burning, itching at application site
Must wear gloves
Oral , IV, Topical acyclovir
Topical
Which Topical acyclovir you cleanse the area?
Two, Three, Four
Three and Four
Do you want to monitor BUN/SCr- make sure kidneys are functioning appropriately for the Oral and IV Acyclovir
Yes or No
Yes
Can IV can be refrigated becasue is may or may not cause crystalization?
Because it will!
Which IV Acyclovir you should ensure adequate hydration both during + after for 3 hours
True or False
False 2 Hours
Influenza H and N stand for?
nausea, neuraminidase, haemophilus, hemagglutinin
hemagglutinin
neuraminidase
Which side effect is common while everything else is rare for oseltamivir Influenza
CNS, neuropsychiatric events, hallucinations,
delirium, suicide, Hypersensitivity Reactions GI problems, SJS/TEN
GI problems are most common
When it comes to oseltamivir do patients need to take it with food to help with GI symptoms?
Yes or No
Yes
It’s best to take oseltamivir 12 hour or 48 hours after onset?
12 hours
oseltamivir If patient experience SJS/TEN should they report this symptom right away?
Yes or No
Yes
Remdesivir is approved by the FDA to treat pediatrics, adults, and geriatric either IV or Oral
True or False
False it isn’t approved for geriatric
Nor to be adminstreed orally.
Do Remdesivir Inhibits (RNA or DNA) viral replication
RNA
Do Remdesivir hav the following symptoms
Hepatotoxicity (AST/ALT) Nephrotoxicity (SCr,BUN, Crcl) Hypersensitivity Reactions GI problems, SJS/TEN
Hepatotoxicity (AST/ALT)
Nephrotoxicity (SCr,BUN, Crcl)