Antivirals — Flashcards

_____ inhibitors inhibit the enzyme responsible for cleaving proteins during viral replication

Ganciclovir monophosphate is eventually converted to _____ by cellular kinases

What type of vaccine is the injected influenza vaccine? _____

Which NRTI drug has been shown to reduce HIV transmission from pregnant mothers to their fetuses by 2/3?_____

Which hepatitis drug causes flu-like symptoms as a possible side effect? _____

Ganciclovir and Valganciclovir are associated with _____ suppression

In addition to hepatitis C, what other virus is ribavirin classically used to treat?_____

Which poliovirus vaccine is live, attenuated?_____

Sofosbuvir and simeprevir are not used as monotherapies for HCV, but rather as part of a regimen including _____

Which NNRTI is associated with vivid dreams and CNS symptoms (psychosis, drowsiness, headache)?_____