Antivirals — Flashcards

Abacavir (ABC) is contraindicated for HIV treatment if patient has an HLA-_____ mutation

Interferon _____ may be used to treat multiple sclerosis

Mycophenolate Mofetil is associated with invasive _____ infections

Cidofovir preferentially inhibits viral _____ polymerase

Which antiviral can cause seizures due to electrolyte disturbances? _____

What drug is a pyrophosphate analog that directly inhibits viral DNA polymerase? _____

Which viral DNA-polymerase inhibitors do not require thymidine kinase to become active? _____

Which HIV protease inhibitor displays the most potent inhibition of CYP450? _____

Rituximab is associated with a rapidly fatal neuropathology known as Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy due to reactivation of the _____ virus

Patients taking Ribavirin can develop a(n) _____ anemia