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Antivirals
Pharm (III) exam 3
10
Pharmacology
Not Applicable
05/06/2012

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Term
Drug used to treat Lower respiratory disease caused by RSV
Definition

Palivizumab

(Like a pavlov response when I hear RSV I think RSVP)

Term
What is Amantadine used to treat?
Definition

Influenza A

XC: Parkinson's

(If a man flew, then he is superman)

Term
Which drugs are the Neuraminidase inhibitors, and what do they treat?
Definition
  • Oseltamivir
  • Zanamivir

(once you get to the front door, the wizard of OZ won't let you in)

 

Treat Influenza A & B

(in the wizard of oz, the witches flew everywhere)

Term
What is ribavirin used to treat?
Definition
  • Respiratory syncytial viral infection
  • Chronic hepatitis C (+ IF α-2A)

the ribbon wraps around you, so you can't C and you can't breath

Term
What is trifluridine used to treat?
Definition
  • Herpes simplex Keratitis

"her flowers"

Term
What is Acyclovir used to treat?
Definition
  • Herpes
Term
What is Gancyclovir used for?
Definition
  • Cytomegalovirus infections

: you can sit down in that general site over there"

Term
What is foscarnate used for?
Definition
  • Cytomegalovirus for AIDs patients

(AIDs haunts me like a scar, )

Term
Which (2) agents are first line for treating Hepatitis B
Definition
  • Lamivudine
  • Emtricitabine

(treat hepatitis B with lamb entrails)

Term
What is interferon used to treat (as it pertains to antivirals I)?
Definition
  • Warts
  • Hepatitis B and C
  • Herpes
  • peratoconjunctivitis

(the plagues of egypt comanded by mosus interfered with Pharo's plans.  They included frog warts and liver disease.  All this happened BC)

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