Pharmocolgy Unit 4 Flashcards

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penicillin G

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penicillin; acid labile (IV or IM, not oral); procaine/benzathine forms -> water insoluble -> slow release over weeks; spectrum: gram+ and some gram- cocci (not gram- rods) adverse: allergies, neurotoxic, seizures, stevens-johnson syndrome (rash, swelling, blistering around mouth); uses: non penicillinase producing microbes

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penicillin V

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penicillin; acid stable (orally effective-65% absorbed vs 35% for pen G)

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oxacillin

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b-lactamase resistant; acid stable; food interferes w absorption; can be parenteral; spectrum/use: penicillinase-producing Staph and Strep; resistance: MRSA (BPB w low affinity for drugs); adverse: less than PenG,V, hepatitis at high dose

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amoxicillin

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extended spectrum aminopenicillin; acid stable (oral - not affected by food); spectrum/use: non-lactamase gram- rods (E coli, H influenza, Salmonella, Shigella, not sub for penG,V), prophylaxis against bacterial endocarditis

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ampicillin

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extended spectrum aminopenicillin; acid stable (oral); spectrum/use: non-lactamase gram- rods (E coli, H influenza, Salmonella, Shigella, not sub for penG,V),

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piperacillin

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extended spectrum ureidopenicillin; parenteral admin; anti-pseudomonal; reserved for serious Klebsiella or Pseudomonas; combi w aminoglycosides to prevent resistance

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ticarcillin

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extended spectrum caboxypenicillin; parenteral admin; antipseudomonal (rarely used alone)

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clavulonic acid

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b-lactamase suicide inhibitor; no abx activity alone; used combi w extended spectrum penicillins (w amoxicllin = augmentin)

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sulbactam

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b-lactamase suicide inhibitor; no abx activity alone; used combi w extended spectrum penicillins

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tazobactam

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b-lactamase suicide inhibitor; no abx activity alone; used combi w extended spectrum penicillins

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1st gen cephalosporin/cephalexin

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cephalosporin; most acid stable (oral); spectrum/use: broadest against gram+ (surgical prophylaxis, some gram- bacilli

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2nd gen cephalosporin/cefuroxime

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cephalosporin; IV, IM; adverse: antabuse effect; spectrum/use: only group with significant activity against anaerobes (sinusitis, otitis, peritonitis, diverticulitis

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3rd gen cephalosporin/ceftazidime

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cephalosporin: IV, IM; adverse: antabuse effect; resistance: induce AmpC; spectrum/use: anti-pseudomonal, -pneumococcal, serious gram- infections (meningitis, pneumonia, gonorrhea); used in children/infants with severe infection; pentrates CNS

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4th gen cephalosporin/cefepime

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cephalosporin; IV, IM; resistance: indice AmpC; spectrum/use: anti-pseudomonal, high resistance to B-lactamases: useful in treating penicillin-resistant steptococci and enterobacter

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imipenem

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carbapenem; has B-lactam ring-> blocks PDG x-linking; more efficient binding to PBPs than pcn or ceph; penetrates OM of gram-; broadest spectrum B-lactam drug (NOT MRSA, VRE); resistant to most B-lactamases but induces those that inactivate pcns and cephs; resistance: alterations in PBP; parenteral admin; renal metabolism and inactivation (admin w dehydropeptidase cilastatin); adverse: cross-allergenic w pcn, rare GI effects, superinfections, neurotoxic; uses: 2nd line therpay for serious nosocomial infection (klebsiella, E cloi)

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meropenem

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carbapenem

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cilastatin

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dehydropeptidase inhibitor

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aztreonam

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monobactam; binds PBPs; relative resistance to B-lactamases; IV, IM use only (poor oral absorption); No X-reactitivity w pcns; spectrum: narrow, gram- aerobes (pseudomonas) NOT gram+, anaerobes; uses: gram- UTIs, lower RTIs, systemic infxn

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bacitracin

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non-b-lactam PDG inhibitor; deple3tes lipid carrier for PDG synthesis; topical use only (poor absorption); narrow spectrum: gram+, Neisseria, T pallidum; toxicity: nephrotoxic; uses: skin and ophthalmic infection, combi w/ polymyxin B

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D-cycloserine

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non-b-lactam PDG inhibitor; analog of D-ala, blocks D-ala addition (step2); good CNS penetration, oral, broad spectrum; toxicity: serious CNS effects; uses: 2nd line Tb drug

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daptomycin

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cyclic lipopeptide, membrane depolarization; bactericidal; IV admin, renal excretion; spectrum/use: like vancomycin (gram+ including MRSA, ALSO TREATS VRE; adverse: myopathy $$$

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fosfomycin

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non-b-lactam PDG inhibitor; analog of PEP, blocks step1 of PDG synthesis; broad spectrum; resistance: after multiple doses; toxicity: diarrhea, vaginitis; Uses: single dose oral tx for UTI by E. faecalis and E. coli

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vancomycin

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non-b-lactam PDG inhibitor; binds D-ala terminus (substrate) and blocks X-linking of PDG; bacericidal in dividing cultures (except static in enterococci); IV admin (no IM) oral rarely (poor absorption); distributes to bone, meninges; renal excretion; narrow spectrum: gram+ (most MRSA); resistance: VRenterococci van genes, VRSA overexpress D-ala; toxicity: red man syndrome (too fast IV), ototoxic, nephrotoxic; uses: MRSA, pcn resistant S. pneumo (serious gram+ infections), combi w/ aminoglycosides-> expands spectrum to gram+

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amikacin

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aminoglycoside; derivative of kanamycin but less toxic; treats bacteria resistant to genta/tobra, treats Mycobacteria Tb in combi therapy

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gentamicin
aminoglycoside. resistance: poor drug uptake; synergistic w/ vanco or pcn -> extends use to gram+; main use: SEVERE GM- INFECTIONS (pseudomonas, klebsiella in HIV), topical for burns, wounds, skin lesions; adverse: ototoxic, mainly vestibular/ irreversible
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neomycin (kanamycin)
aminoglycoside; limited to topical and oral use; widespread resistance; significant toxicity
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tobramycin
aminoglycoside; very similar to gentamicin; more active against pseudomonas; uses: pseudomonas RTI in CF
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streptomycin
aminoglycoside; high resistance linits use; uses: mycobacterial Tb (no longer 1st line bc of incr resistance); adverse: deafness in newborns when taken during pregnancy
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spectinomycin
aminocyclitol; binds 30S->protein synthesis inhibitor->bacteriostatic; spectrum: mostly Gm- but also many Gm+; used in MRSA and enterococci, abx-resistant gonorrhea; given IM->rapid
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tigecycline
first glycylglcine; tetracycline analog; similar to tetracycline but binds 30S higher affinity; uses: strains that are tetracycline-resistant and Hershey isolate of MRSA (VRSA); adverse: well tolerated, n/v
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tetracycline
tetracycline; reversible bind 30S->bacteriostatic; deposits in bone in anactive form -> teeth discoloration, poor bone development in children; can cross placenta; excreted by kidneys; spectrum: very broad -> superinfections; uses: acne, rickettsia, chlamydia, mycoplasma, yersinia, borrelia; adverse: Gi irritation, C. diff colitis, heptotoxic, nephrotoxic; DONT give to pregnant women or children<8yo
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doxycycline
tetracycline; best absorption among tetracyclines; photosensitivity; eliminated as inactive chelate in feces -> no affect on normal flora=safer
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minocycline
tetracycline; vestibular disturbance in women; metabolized by liver ->feces
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azithromycin
macrolide; more effective than erythromycin against anaerobes; unclear mechanism of excretion; adverse: structurally different from other macrolides and does NOT induce CYP3A4
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clarithromycin
macrolide; more effective than erythromycin against anaerobes; metabolized in liver -> excreted by kidney; inhibits CYP3A4 -> affect on mulitple drugs: theophylline, warfarin, carbamazepine,
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erythromycin
macrolide; only acid labile; penetrates into abscesses; excretion in bile; hepatotoxic: cholestatic hepatitis with erythromycin estolate (reversible); inhibits CYP3A4 -> affect on mulitple drugs: theophylline, warfarin, carbamazepine,
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telithromycin
1st member of new drug class; semi-synthetic erythromycin derivative; increased acid stability, increased 50S affinity, reduces induction of resistance, not induce cross-R; binds 50S at 2 sites; conc-dependant bacericidal vs S. pneumoniae; oral -> well absorbed; hepatic metabolism, renal excretion; MLS-typeB is resistant to drug; uses: S pneumonia, H influenza, M catarrhalis, S aureus; CA-RTIs (pneumonia), bacterial sinusitis, chronic bronchitis; adverse: GI, diarrhea, nausea, abd pain, exacerbation of disease in myasthenia gravis; competes for CYP3A4 with other drugs
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clindamycin
lincosamide; binds 50S (MLS-B resistance); spectrum: most Gm+, better than macrolides vs anaerobes, esp B. fragilis (non-CNS), NOT Gm-; bacteriostatic; Resistance: slow, stepwise from methylase(MLS-B (erm), does not induce methylase expression; oral or parenteral; wide distribution including bone (active) low [] in CNS; metabolized by liver-> bile, renal excretion IMPAIRED IN HEPATIC FAILURE; uses: RTIs by anaerobes, GAS, MRSA, osteomyelitis; adverse: pseudomembranous colitis, rash, steven-johnson syndrome, anaphylaxis
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quinupristin/dalfopristin (synercid)
streptogramins; IV; quinupristin binds 50S, dalfopristin enhances binding (bactericidal effect together, bacteriostatic individually); uses: MRSA, serious vanco-resistant Gm+ VRE, VRSA, S. pneumonia; adverse: pain, phlebitis at IV site; affects CYPs; resistance: quinupristin (erm-encoded methylase-> modify 50S ->MLS-B resistance, vgb-encoded lactonase -> modify drug); dalfopristin (vat/sat-encoded acetyltransferase ->modify drug, vga/vgb-encoded efflux pump)
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sulfamethoxazole
sulfonamide; first abx used in US; competitively inhibits binding PABA to DHPS (high PABA (pus) inhibits activity); bacteriostatic; Selective: DHPS only function in bacteria, bacteria must synthesize folic acid; oral or IV; distributes all over incl CNS/CSF; hepatic metabolized -> renal excretion; spectrum: broad (many Gm+/-) also some arasites (plasmodium, toxoplasma) NOT rickettsia; Resistance: Staph, Strep, Enterobacteriaceae, Neisseria; X-resistance to all sufa: overproduce PABA, mutatnt DHPS, incr efflux; adverse: GI, rash, hemolytic anemia in G6PD deficiency, kernicterus in infants (compete w bili for albumin -> incr unconjugated bili}, stevens-johnson syndrome, marrow/hepatic toxic (uncommon) Uses: malaria, CNS toxoplasmosis, combi w trimethorpim for common infections
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chloramphenicol
reversible binds 50S (subject to MLS-B resistance); bacteriostatic (-cidal from H influeza, N meningitidis; spectrum: very broad, most anaerobes, Gm- bacilli; resistance: drug modification, MLS-B); oral,parenteral; cross placenta; penetrates CNS; metabolized in liver-> renal excretion; uses: FEW, due to toxicity, those normally treated by tetracyclines that cant take them; adverse: hematologic, aplastic anemia, hypersensitivity, gray baby syndrome, inhibits CYPs
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linezolid
binds novel site in 23S rRNA of 50S subunit (no MLS-B resistance); bacteriostatic; oral ->100% bioavailable; uses: tx MRSA, VREf, multi-drug resistant S. pneumoniae; No X-resistance w other protein synthesis inhibitors
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mupirocin
topical use only; uses: impetigo from MRSA, GAS; inhibits isoleucyl tRNA synthase; rapidly metabolized to inactive (topical only); resistance reare
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Trimethoprim
inhibits bacterial DHFR 100,000X better than humn DHFR; bacteriostatic alone;
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tmp-sulfa
synergistic; bactericidal; oral; wide distribution; excreted in urine; spectrum: many Gm+/-, NOT pseudomonas, anaerobes, atypical bacteria; resistance: overexpress DHFR, mutant DHFR (plasmid); adverse: same as sulfas,bone marrow suppression and neutropenia, cause anti-folate effect; Uses: UTIs (decr efficacy among E coli); pneumocystis pneumonia in AIDS/transplant, sinusitis, otitis media, CA-MRSA
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ciprofloxacin
fluoroquinolone; better for Gm- (incl pseudomonas); 2nd line anti-Tb
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levofloxacin
fluoroquinolone; same for Gm+/-
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moxifloxacin
fluoroquinolone; better for Gm+ (incl Strep)
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amphotericin B
polyene; binds ergosterol-> forms pores-> ion leak -> cell death; broadest spectrum antifungal; uses: most life-threathening systemic infections (candida, aspergillus, cryptococcus) initial therapy; fungicidal; adverse: cholesterol binding accounts for toxicity; resistance: decreased ergosterol (azole tx); poor oral absorption -> used orally for GI topical tx, topical for superficial infxn, parenteral for systemic; extensive metabolism->excreted over 2 weeks by kidney; distribution in RE in lipid formulation ->liver, lung, spleen; NOT kidney (reduce toxicity), CSF (not for fungal mieningitis); adverse: local irritation, IV->immediate rxn to infusion: fever, chills, spasm, headache, hypotn, anaphylaxis, thrombophlebitis; IV->nephrotoxicity (reversible); drug interactions: incr digitalis toxicity, antagonize azoles, enhanced nephrotoxicity w aminoglycosides, cyclosporine
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nystatin
polyene; similar to AmpB; narrower spectrum than AmpB; TOO toxic for parenteral use; not metabolized; topical only (not well absorbed by GI, skin, mucous membranes; uses: topical for superficial mucosal, skin, vaginal candida; drug of choice for oral cavity infections; adverse: mild but bitter and unpleasant taste
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clotrimazole
imidazole; restricted to oral/topical use; effective and more palatable than alternative nystatin; drug of choice for oropharyngeal candidiasis in AIDS; swallowed drug mild Gii upset->metabolized by liver
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ketoconazole
imidazole; GREATEST propensity to inhibit mammal CYPs -> inhibit adrenal/gonadal steroig synthesis, interfere with other drug metabolism; cause symptomatic hepatitis; availability of safer drugs makes use limited
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miconazole
imidazole; use limited by toxicity: thrombophlebitis p IV; effective topically vs candidiasis; uses: oropharyngeal candidiasis
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fluconazole
triazole; similar to ketoconazole (more selctive for fungal CYPs); best CNS penetration (cryptococcal meningitis); resistance: Candida krusei (instrinsic) glabrata (common), NOT active against aspergllus mold; good oral bioavailablility (water soluble), IV available; uses: most common systemic antifungal; 1st line for invasive candida (not krusei), cryptococcal meningitis
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itraconazole
triazole; broader spectrum than flconazole: includes dimorphic (histoplasma, blastomyces, coccidioidses, and aspergillus mold); absrobed well orally, IV available; uses: aspergillus and fluconazole-resistant candida
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posaconazole
tirazole; newest azole; similar to voriconazole but only azole w activity vs zygomycoses (rhizopus, mucor); good oral bioavail; toxicity: rash, incr hepatic enzymes, no visual effects; numerous drug interactions; FDA approved for prophylaxis of invasive fungal infections (BMT w GvsHD, hematologic malignancy, and neutropenia)
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voriconazole
triazole; same spectrum as itraconazole, more potent vs yeast and molds; excellent oral bioavail; low toxicity (transient visual side effects, rash, incr hepatc enzymes (inhibits CY3A4); uses: immunoompromised pts, aspergillosis (better survival vs AmpB, new standard of care?) fusarium infection, fluconazole-resistant candida
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terbinafine
allylamine; inhibits ergosterol synthesis blocking aqualene epoxidase; fungicidal (elevated squalene=toxic); spectrum: dermatophytes (same as griseofluvin); topical or oral->good absorption-> accumulates in skin, nails, and fatty tissue (dermatophyte sites of infection); drug interactions: admin w rifampin doubles clearance of terbinafine, admin w cimetidine decr clearance by 1/3; uses: mainstay for skin, nail infections, unusual, refractory infetions.
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anidulafungin
glucan synthesis inhibitor
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caspofungin
glucan synthesis inhibitor-> weakens cell wall->lysis; spectrum: primarily aspergillus, azole-resistant candida; given IV; uses: (well tolerated) invasive candida, aspergillus, molds
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micafungin
glucan synthesis inhibitor
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flucytosin
5-fluorocytosine; orally effective for systemic cadida/cryptococcus meningitis; fungistatic; converted to 5-FU-> inhibits thymidylate synthetase->blocks DNA synthesis and protein synthesis; human cells inefficienty convert to 5-FU; uses: combi w fluconazole, AmpB ->synergistic effect (allows for reduced AmpB dose); resistance: common, enzyme mutations; high oral biovailable, good CNS penetration, renal excretion; adverse: GI intolerance, marrow depression->anemia, lukopenia, thrombocytopenia
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griseofluvin
assoc w polymerized microtubules -> blocks mitosis; only use: oral/systemic tx for dermatophytosis (limited use); induces various CYPs -> alters warfarin, oral contraception, etc.
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ferrous fumurate
iron
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ferrous gluconate
iron
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ferrous sulfate
iron
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deferasirox
chelator
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deferoxamine
chelator
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Vit B12
vit
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erythropoietin
growth factor; stimulates proliferation, maturation, and hemoglobin formation by erythroid progenitors; acts synergistically w IL-3 and GM-CSF; stimulates relsease of reticulocytes from marrow to circulation; uses: anemia of chronic renal failure, anemia in AIDS pts treated w AZT, anemia w cancer chemo, preoperatively for autologous transfusion; adverse: increased clotting, HTn, seizures, allergic rxn mild
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G-CSF
growth factor; stimulates granulocyte colonies and neutrophi production
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GM-CSF
growth factor; w IL-3 stimulates proliferation of granulocytes, monocytes, and megakaryocytes
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ethambutol
1st line antiTb; active gainst mulitplying bacilli; blocks cell wall synthesis; resistance from embB gene mutation (arabinosyl transferase); adverse: optic neuritis (decr VA, red-green color blindness)
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isoniazid (INH)
1st line antiTb; kills actively growing bacteria; passive penetration; used as single drug for latent Tb; prodrug activated by Tb enzyme; inhibits fatty acid synthase type II system; adverse: peripheral neuropathy (give vit B6), elevated liver enzymes, fatal hepatitis (pregnant/postpartum women)
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pyrazinamide
1st line antiTb; prodrug -> intracellular PZA; kills less metabolically active when low proton pump action
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rifampin
1st line antiTb, anti-leprosy; active against rapidly growoing and slow metabolizing bacilli, good penetration; inhibits prokaryotic RNA polymerase; broad spectrum Gm+/-; resistance by mutation in rpoB gene; adverse: orange color in urine, sweat, tears, rash, thrombocytopenia, nephritis, hepatitis, and drug interactions
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streptomycin
1st line antiTb
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capreomycin
2nd line antiTb
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kanamycin
2nd line antiTb; blocks protein synthesis (16S rRNA)
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rifabutin
anti MAC
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dapsone
anti-leprosy; used in MDT form leprosy; inhibits synthesis of dihydrofolic acid-> blocking DNA/RNA synthesis; adverse: hemolysis, hepatitis, nausea and rash
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aspart
rapid acting insulin (faster than wild type) aa sequence change (B28 pro->asp) promotes absorption by preventing self-assoc
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detemir
long acting insulin; aa sequence change (c-terminus thr deleted, myristic acid added to c-terminus lys) incr self aggregation and binding to albumin
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glargine
long acting insulin; aa sequence change (A21 asn->gly, arg added at B31,32) makes insulin soluble in acidic solution but precipitate at neutral pH, decr absorption
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glulisine
rapid acting insulin (faster than wild type) aa sequence change (B3, B29 asn->lys, lys->glu) promotes absorption by preventing self-assoc
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lispro
rapid acting insulin (faster than wild type) aa sequence change (B28,B29 pro->lys, lys->pro) promotes absorption by preventing self-assoc
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NPH
intermediate acting insulin (slower than wild-type) wild-type sequence suspended in protamine -> forms complex that decr absorption (use waning in favor of long-acting)
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regular crystalline insulin
short acting insulin (slower than wild-type) with wild-type
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exenatide
incretin agonist; SQ injection; adverse: nausea, anorexia, headache, diarrhea, pancreatitis
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sitagliptin
inhibitor of incretin degredation; oral; adverse: headaches, increased rate of infections, pancreatitis
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pramlintide
synthetic amylin analog; SQ; used in DMII; given w insulin in DMI; inhibits glucagon secretion and has CNS-mediated anorectic effects; adverse: hypoglycemia, nausea, vomiting, anorexia
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chlorpropamide
1st gen sulfonylurea; ~60 hr duration
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glipizide
2nd gen sulfonylurea; 10-24 hr duration
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glyburide
2nd gen sulfonylurea; 10-24 hr duration
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glimepiride
2nd gen sulfonylurea; 12-24 hr duration
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tolbutamide
1st gen sulfonylurea; 6-12 hr duration
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repaglinide
meglitinide; same mechanism as sulfonylureas; more potent than 2nd gen sulfonylureas but shorter durtion (4-5 hr); adverse: hypoglycemia, use caution in renal/hepatic failure
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nateglinide
D-phenylalanine analog; same mechanism as sulfonylureas/meglitinides; more potent but less sustained; adverse: hyoglycemia and other effects less pronounced than in meglitinides; safer in renal failure
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metformin
biguanide; activate AMP-activated protein kinase (energy sensor); reduces hepatic glucose output; first choice drug for DM II; adverse: Gi discomfort, lactic acidosis, NO hypoglycemia
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rosiglitazone
thiazolidinedione; increase insulin sensitivity in liver, fat, muscle: adverse: increase risk of heart failure and stroke *restricted by FDA
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pioglitazone
thiazolidinedione; increase insulin sensitivity in liver, fat, muscle: adverse: increase risk of heart failure and bladder cancer
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acarbose
a-glucosidase inhibitor; reduce carbohydrate absorption from gut
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miglitol
a-glucosidase inhibitor; reduce carbohydrate absorption from gut
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bromocriptine
D2 selective agonist; oral; incr morning dopaminergic activity -> incr insulin sensitivity and decr hepatic glucose output; adverse: nausea, fatigue; dizziniess, vomiting, headache, NO hypoglycemia or wt gain; ?? efficacy
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canagliflozin
inhibitor of glucose/Na cotransport (SGLT2) in convoluted tubule in kidney->inhibit glucose reabsorption; oral; adverse: UTIs, increased urination
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thyroxine
T4; potency=1; half-life 7days; less expensive; converted to T3 in periphery; oral IV, IM, tx lifelong
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triiodothyronine
T3; potency=4; half-life 1 day; more expensive; oral, IM, IV for emergency myxedema coma; adverse: thyrotoxicosis, stress on CV system
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propylthiouracil
thioamine; inhibits thyroid peroxidase: oxidation, iodination, coupling; also inhibits T4->T3 conversion; faster than MMI but less potent and shorter duration; treatment for pregnant women (instead of MMI)
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methimazole
thioamine inhibits thyroid peroxidase: oxidation, iodination, coupling; slower but more potent than PTU; not used in hyperthyroid pregnant women during 1st tri
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potassium iodide
inhibits release of T3 and T4; inhibits synthesis of T3 and T4; oral; course is fast but effect is transient; not sole therapy; adverse: safe and reversible, rash, swollen salivary glands; used to prevent I131 after nuclear accident
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radioactive iodine
I131; concentrates in thyroid and causes local radiation damage; oral; adverse: delayed hypothyroidism, radiation exposure; time course slow (weeks); NOT used in pregnant/nursing mothers
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propranolol
B blocker; alleviate symptoms of incr CV activity from hyperthyroid
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cortisol
glucocorticoid; oral, injectable, topical; some MC activity
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dexamethasone
pure glucocorticoid (no MC activity); oral, injectable, topical
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prednisolone
glucocorticoid; oral, injectable; decr MC activity
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fludrocortisone
Only mineralocorticoid; oral only; has GC activity; only useful as replacement therapy in adrenal insufficiency; adverse: fluid/electrolyte abnormalities, hypertension
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spironolocatone
mineralocorticoid ; also androgen antagonist
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eplerenone
mineralocorticoid antagonist; no anti-androgen activity
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aminoglutethimide
inihibits conversion of cholesterol to pregnenolone (first step) t treat cushings
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metyrapone
inhibits conversion of 11-deoxy to cortisol and corticosterone to treat cushings syndrome
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ketoconazole
inhibits many steps in steroid synthesis to treat cushings
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progestin+estrogen as contraception
discontinuous or continuous admin; main effect pituitary/hypothalamus; predictable menstrual periods;
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ethinyl estradiol
estrogen in progestin+estrogen contraception
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estrone sulfate
estrogen
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diethylstilbestrol
estrogen; among first non-steroidal estrogens used; not used any more
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tamoxifen
SERM; agonist everywhere but breast; PM symtoms, osteoporosis, E-dependant Breast CA
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raloxifene
SERM; antagonist in breast and endometrium, neutral in vag epithelium; PM symptoms, osteoporosis, E-dependant breast CA
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ospemifene
SERM; antagonist breast neutral in endometrium; approved for tx of vaginal atrophy in PM women
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clomiphene
estrogen receptor antagonist; ovulation induction
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fulvestrant
estrogen receptor antagonist; ovulation induction
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anastrozole
non-steroidal aromatase inhibitor; tx estrogen-dependant breast CA; ovulation induction; adverse: hot flushes, plasma lipids and bone resorption
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exemestane
steroidal aromastase inhibitor; tx estrogen-dependant breast CA; ovulation induction; adverse: hot flushes, plasma lipids and bone resorption
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drospirenone
progestin; enhanced acitivity as mineralocorticoid and androgen antagonists; also as progestin in progestin+estrogen oral contraception
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progesterone only contraception
continuous admin; prevents fertilization by decreasing amount and increasing viscosity of cervical mucus; prevent ovulation by inhibiting HPO axis; adverse: headache, abnormal menstrual bleeding
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medroxyprogesterone acetate
progestin only contraaception; IM injection every 3 months (depo-provera)
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norethindrone
progestin only contraception; oral daily; IUD 5 yrs; also in progestin+estrogen oral contraception
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norgestrel
progestin only contraception; oral daily; IUD 5yrs; postcoital contraception (higher dose, effective within 72 hrs of intercourse) NON PRESCRIPTION->adverse: n/v, headache, breast tenderness, abd cramps
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ulipristal
SPRM; can be agonist or antagonist, depending on tissue; postcoital contraception; effective within 5 days of intercourse; inhibits ovulation by progesterone antagonism; prescription needed; drug of choice in ER
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RU-486 (mifepristone)
progestin receptor antagonist; abortion w prostaglandin; also glucocorticoid antagonist used in cushings and DM II
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FSH
gonadotropin; induce follicular growth
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CG
gonadotropin; induce ovulation (like LH); diagnostic marker of pregnancy
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gonadorelin
GnRH; stimulate gonadotropin secretion to treat delayed puberty in boys or girls and anovulatory women; admin as single injection fo via pump (pulsatile)
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luprolide
GnRH agonist; after initial stimulation secretion is suppressed (desensitization) used as antiandrogen like antagonist
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cetrorelix
GnRH antagonist; treat precocious puberty in boys and girls and androgen excess in males; treat endometriosus and dysmenorrhea; stop GnRh in ovulation-inductionprotocol
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testosterone
androgen
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testosterone propionate
androgen
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methyltestosterone
17a-alkylated androgen; orally active
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danazol
17a-alkylated androgen; orally active but more side effects (hepatotoxic)
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dutasteride
5a-reductase inhibitor; antiandrogen
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finasteride
5a-reductase inihibitor; antiandrogen
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bicalutamide
androgen receptor antagonist
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flutamide
androgen receptor antagonist
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nilutamide
androgen receptor antagonist
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progestin (noncontraception use)
suppress HPO axisto treat dysmenorrhea and endometriosis; P+E replacment therapy in ovarian dysfunction ad postmenopausal
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growth hormone
human growth hormon; recombinant; SQ once daily or IM once/twice a month
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sermorelin acetate
synthetic GHRH analog; for functioning pituitary
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IGF-1
human, recombinant; used only in syndromes of GH resistance
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pegvisomant
GH antagonist; SQ injection; nine aa mutation from wild-type GH; binds GH receptor but doesnt allow dimerization
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ocreatide
somatostatin agonist; IM or SQ injection; selective for somatostatin receptor in pituitary; inhibit GH release; adverse: nausea, flatulence, ad pain, gallstones (20-30% incidence)
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lanreotide
somatostatin agonist; IM or SQ injection; selective for somatostatin receptor in pituitary; inhibit GH release; adverse: nausea, flatulence, ad pain, gallstones (20-30% incidence)
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bromocriptine
D2 agonist; oral; treat hyperprolactinemia -> amerorrhea, galactorrhea, infertility; adverse: nausea, headaches, orthostatic hypotension (adrenergic response)
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cabergoline
D2 agonist; oral; treat hyperprolactinemia -> amerorrhea, galactorrhea, infertility; adverse: nausea, headaches, orthostatic hypotension (adrenergic response)
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desmopressin
synthetic vasopressin
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oxytocin
from post pituitary; modulates ion channels in myometrium to induce smooth muscle contraction in uterus; induces labor; V1-> or IM
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vasopressin
acts on V1 -> vasoconstriction; V2 -> renal collecting tubule water resorption; replcement therapy for diabetes insipidus; oral, IV, SQ, or intranasal
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Vit D
incr calcium absortion for GI tract
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Vit D2 (ergocalciferol)
incr calcium absortion for GI tract
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Vit D3 (calcitriol)
incr calcium absortion for GI tract
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PTH/teriparatide
PTH;normally stimulate bone resorption; given at daily low dose leads to osteoblast stimulation and new bone formation;
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calcitonin
from thyroid C cells; SQ, IM, intranasal; inhibit bone resorption and incr calcium excretion by kidneys -> decr serum calcium
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alendronate
bisphosphonate; oral or parenteral; inhibits bone resorption
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etidronate
bisphosphonate; retards dissolution of hydroxyapatite; slows osteoclasst resorption of bone; parenteral
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pamidronate
bisphosphonate; parenteral; inhbits bone resorption
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risedronate
bisphosphonate; oral or parenteral; inhibits bone resorption
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tiludronate
bisphosphonate; oral or parenteral; inhibits bone resorption
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denosumab
RANKYL antibody; inhibits bone resorption by binding RANKligand and prevent binding to RANK; RANK is osteoclast receptor that stimulates resorptive activity
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enfuvirtide
HIV antiviral, entry inhibitor; injection; peptide mimic binds to HIV gp41 -> blocks membrane fusion; adverse: immunogenic->inflammation; resistance form gp41 mutations
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maraviroc
HIV antiviral, entry inhibitor; small molecule inhibitor; binds CCR5 allosterically preventing HIV gp120/CCR5 interaction; testing for CXCR4 efficacy; resistance: gp120 mutations; salvage therapy; microbicide to block sexual transmission
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AZT (zidovudine)
HIV antiviral, NRT inhibitor
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emtricitabine
HIV antiviral, NRT inhibitor
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lamivudine
HIV, hepatitis B antviral, NRT inhibitor
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tenofovir
HIV antiviral, NtRT inhibitor; adverse: competes with other drugs for kidney tubule secretion; other hiv and herpes antiviral will elevate tenofovir in serum
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efavirenz
HIV antiviral, NNRT inhibitor
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nevirapine
HIV antiviral, NNRT inhibitor
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ralgravir
HIV antiviral, integrase inhibitor; resistance from aa changes in integrase
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ritonavir
HIV antiviral, protease inhibitor; blocks CYP 3A4
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saquinavir
HIV antiviral, protease inhibitor; combination w ritonavir incr availability; many known drug interactions
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palivizumab
RSV antiviral ab, entry inhibitor; prophylaxis for infants/children >2 yrs with CLD
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ribavarin
guanosine analog; inhibits inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase resulting in GTP depletion (decr 5 capping of RNA); can base pair with cytidine or uridine -> mutations -> highly defective viral genome; mutations can bestow resistance; causes shift in Th1 to Th2 pheotype of CD4+ cells; Best broad spectrum antiviral available; treat hospitalized infant with RSV; standard of care for Hep C w IFNa
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pegylated interferon
generates antiviral state in virally infected and nearby cells; HBV sensitive to antiviral state; standard of care for Hep C w ribavarin
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acyclovir
a-herpes antiviral, nucleoside analog; effective 1st line drug; prodrug selectively activated by viral nucleoside kinase; no 3-OH; uses: tx HSV, VZ (immunocompromised), prophylaxis in BMT, HSV encephalitis (not very successful); short half-life, poor oral absorption; (elevate tenofovir levels
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cidofovir
a,B,gamma-herpes antiviral, nucleoside analog; acycic nucleoside phosphonate derivate of cytosine; converted to active ANP-diphosphate by cellular kinase (no need for viral kinase and retain activity against TK (kinase) negative/altered HSV); competitive inhibitor of viral DNA polymerase and act as chain terminator
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famciclovir
a-herpes antiviral, nucleoside analog; prodrug of penciclovir; oral
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penciclovir
a-herpes antiviral, nucleoside analog; acyclic guanine derivative w 3-OH -.allows short chain extension but still causes termination
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valacyclovir
a-herpes antiviral, nucleoside analog; effective 1st line drug; prodrug selectively activated by viral nucleoside kinase; no 3-OH; uses: tx HSV, VZ (immunocompromised), prophylaxis in BMT, HSV encephalitis (not very successful); povides more sustaing and higher levels in serum than acyclovir; (elevate tenofovir levels)
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foscarnet
a,B,gamma-herpes antiviral, non-nucleoside analog of pyrophosphate -> binds to pyrophosphate -binding site on viral DNA polymerase -> noncompetitive inhibits polymerase activeity; 100X more selective for viral vs cellular polymerase
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docosanol
a-herpes antiviral, non-nucleoside analog; saturates fatty alcohol that is approved as topical cream; mixed evidence of efficacy
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ganciclovir
B,gamma-herpes antiviral, nucleoside analog; hydroxymethylated derivative of acyclovir; IV for life-threatening CMV infection (retinitis); effect beter than acyclovir on HSV, VZV, and CMV but TOXIC; adverse: granulocytopenia, thrombocytopenia, may not be reversible
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fomivirsen
B,gamma-herpes antiviral, antisense RNA against CMV that can be used against CMV retinitis in immunocompromised pts
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amantadine
influenza antiviral, uncoating inhibitor (resistance is widespread); block acidification of virion in endosome by binding M2; only works with influenza A; must be administered withine 48 hrs of onset, and prophylaxis; antiparkinson drug
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oseltamivir (tamiflu)
influenza antiviral, neuraminidase inhibitor; blocks release of virion; works for A nd B; oral
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zanamivir
influenza antiviral, neuraminidase inhibitor; blocks release of virion from cel; works with A and B; aerosol
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telaprevir
hepatitis C antiviral, protease inhibitor; 12 week course parallel w IFNa and ribavarin; adverse: rashes, anemia and elevates statins in blood when taken together