S2E3: Antifungals/Antivirals Flashcards
1
Q
amphotericin B
A
IV antifungal for life threatening infx.
2
Q
Flucytosine (ancobon)
A
oral use. related to 5FU.
3
Q
Itraconazole (Sporanox)
A
azole for systemic infx
4
Q
fluconazole (diflucan)
A
azole for systemic infx
5
Q
voriconazole (Vfend)
A
azole for systemic infx
6
Q
posaconazole (Noxafil)
A
azole for systemic infx
7
Q
caspofungin (Cancidas)
A
echinocandin
8
Q
micafungin (mycamine)
A
echinocandin
9
Q
anidulafungin (eraxis)
A
echinocandin
10
Q
amantadine (symmetrel)
A
antiviral for influenza (rarely used)
11
Q
rimantadine (flumadine)
A
antiviral for influenza (rarely used)
12
Q
zanamivir (relenza)
A
antiviral for influenza
13
Q
oseltamivir (tamiflu)
A
antiviral for influenza
14
Q
Acyclovir (zovirax)
A
antiviral for HSV (PO, IV, topical)
15
Q
valacyclovir (Valtrex)
A
antiviral for HSV (PO)