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| Antiviral drug. Prevents nucleotide biosynthesis |
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| Antiviral drug. Inhibits DNA Polymerase. Used to treat Herpes virus |
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Antiviral drug. Inhibtis DNA Polymerase. Used to treat CMV virus. |
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| Is an Anti-viral drug. Used to block reverse transcriptase |
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Antiviral drug. Inhibits Protein Synthesis |
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| Antiviral drug. Protease inhibitor. Inhibits Assembly of virus |
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| Antiviral drug. Inhibits Release. Blocks Neuraminidase or hemagluttinin. Only for enveloped virus. As non-enveloped virus just lyse cell. |
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| Which viruses use reverse transcriptase? |
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Anti Fungal Drug. Part of Polyenes family. Makes Pores next to Ergosterol - ion leakage |
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| Ketoconazole, Fluconazole |
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Anti Fungal Drug Part of Azole Family Blocks demethylation of Ergosterol |
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Anti Fungal Drug Part of Echinocadin family Blocks synthesis of Glucan components |
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Anti Fungal Drug Part of Base Analogs Family Blocks RNA function. Blocks DNA synthesis Narrow spectrum Anti fungal drug |
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| Are Antifungal drugs highly selective for targets? |
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| No. As Fungi are eukaryotes as well. Exception is Ergosterol. Humans dont have Ergosterol. |
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| Limitations of Antiparasitc Drugs |
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Low selective toxicity due to eukaryotic nature of organisms
Cuticles limit effectiveness, require
prolong administration of drug
Complex life cycles with multiple developmental stages of many parasites may require more than one antiparasitic drug
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Anti-parasitic drug. Inhibits DNA Replication Animoquinoline analogues family Interfere with DNA replication; hemoglobin digestion (Quinolone does same thing but for Bacteria) |
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Anti parasitic Drug. Inhibits DNA Replication Part of Diamidine family Binds DNA |
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Anti parasitic Drug. Inhibits DNA replication Part of Nitroimidazole family Inhibits synthesis of DNA |
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Anti parasitic Drug Ihibits Folic acid biosynthesis (Trimethaprin and Sulfamethaxazole do the same but for bacteria) |
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Anti parasitic Drug. Inhibits Protein Synthesis Binds to ribosome |
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Anti parasitic Drug Part of Benzimidazole family Disrupts tranport by inhibiting glucose transport and fumurate reductase and disrupts microtubules. |
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Anti parasitic Drug Inhibits Neuromuscular action GABA Antagonist , stimulates phagocytisis |
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Anti parasitic Drug Avermectin family Block neuromuscular action. GABA antagonist |
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| Efflux mechanism is used as resistance to drugs by which class of organisms? |
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