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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Protease Inhibitors
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Protease Inhibitors
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Pharmacology
Professional
09/30/2012

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Term
How do PIs work?
Definition

inhibits HIV-1 protease and renders the enzyme incapable of cleaving the gag-pol-polyprotein, resulting in the production of immature, noninfectious virions

Term
PI Class effect
Definition

hyperglycemia, insulin insensitivity, fat redistribution and lipodystrophy (buffalo hump), increased triglycerides.

Term
Brand name for Atazanavir
Definition
Reyataz
Term
Brand name for Darunavir
Definition
Prezista
Term
How should darunavir be taken
Definition
with food
Term
Brand name for ritonavir
Definition
Norvir
Term
How should Norvir be taken
Definition
with food
Term
How should norvir be stored
Definition

in refrigeration, may be at room temperature if used within 30 days

 

Term
Brand name for lopinavir + ritonavir
Definition
Kaletra
Term
How should Kaletra be taken
Definition
with food
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