Antivirals — Flashcards

Egg protein allergy is a contraindication when administering the influenza vaccine _____

Hint: T/F

_____ is typically only used to boost the concentration of other protease inhibitors

Hint: HIV protease inhibitor

Amantadine adverse effects include livedo reticularis, _____, and orthostatic dysregulation

IFN-α can be used to treat which hepatitis infections? _____

The influenza vaccine is recommended during flu season, from _____-_____ in the northern hemisphere and May-October in the southern hemisphere.

Fever and rash 1-3 weeks after administration of MMR vaccine = _____

Hint: cause

What combined antiviral therapy is effective against most strains of hepatitis C (e.g. genotypes 1-6)? _____

IFN-_____ is contraindicated among patients with autoimmune diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus

_____ may result in lethal hypersensitivity and requires HLA-B*5701 testing before use in treating HIV

Hint: NRTI

The treatment guideline for HIV is: 2 _____ and either: _____ _____ _____