Protease Inhibitors Flashcards
1
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Protease Inhibitors prototype
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Fosamprenavir
2
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Fosamprenavir indications
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Management of adults with symptomatic HIV infect in combination with other antiretrovirals.
3
Q
Fosamprenavir actions
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Inhibits protease activity, leading to the formation of immature, noninfectious virus particles.
4
Q
Fosamprenavir route, onset, peak
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Oral, varies, 1.5-4 min
5
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Fosamprenavir adverse effects
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Headache, mood changes, nausea, diarrhea, fatigue, rash, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, redistribution of body fat (buffalo hum, thin arms and legs).