PIs Flashcards
MOA of class
Block HIV protease and prevent maturation of final structural proteins that make up mature viron core
Results in less mature cells easier to kill
Adverse effects of class
Redistribution and accumulation of body fat (breast enlargement and stomach obesity)
All end in
Navir
Atazanivir
Pregos- if boosted***
Once daily
Indirect hyperbilirubinemia w/jaundice- d/t non-specific inhibition (UG1A1)
Darunavir
Pregos**
Must be given w/ ritonavir or cobicistat (boosters)
Don’t give with sulfa allergies
Fosamprenavir
Prodrug of amprenavir (has longer half life)
Sulfa allergy**
Rash-stop drug
Indinavir
Kidney stones** -drink lots of H2O to prevent this
Boost w/ ritonavir- 2X daily dose, but increases risk of kidney stones, so drink more
Lopinavir
Pregos** **
Give with ritonavir- doesn’t stick around long enough on its own
Nelfinavir
Diarrhea/flatulence
Diarrhea may be dose limiting because it can be so bad
Ritonavir
BOOSTER**
Not used by itself b/c high rate GI issues, use as booster in low doses- inhibits CYP450
Saquinavir
Minimal absorbed orally
Boost w/ rit- less dyslipidemia or GI issues
Tipranavir
Recent addition (2005)
Use in pts resistant to other PIs
Boost w/ Rit
Sulfa allergy* dont use