antiviral agents – Flashcards
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fusion inhibitor |
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docosanol |
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docosanol use |
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active against lipid enveloped viruses topical cream for herpes in immunocompetent pts |
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docosanol moa |
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interferes with virl fusion to host cell membrane |
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uncoating inhibitor |
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rimantidine |
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rimantadine use |
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treatment of influenza A virus infections must be taken quickly after onset of symptoms |
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rimantadine moa |
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blocks M2 H+ channel and prevents virus membrane uncoating |
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inhibitors of reverse transcriptase |
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AZT 3TC entecavir nevirapine and efavirenz |
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AZT use |
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used in combo to treat HIV infection |
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AZT moa |
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gets incorporated into viral DNA cannot be added on to terminates viral DNA |
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AZT stands for |
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azidothymidine |
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AZT replaces which base? |
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thymine |
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3TC stands for |
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3-thiocytidine |
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3TC replaces ___ base |
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cytidine |
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3TC use |
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in combo with other anti-HIV drugs |
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3TC moa |
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incorporated into viral DNA then terminates chain |
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non-nucleoside Reverse transcriptase inhibitors |
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nevirapine efavirenz |
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nevirapine and efavirenz use |
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combo with other anti-HIV drugs only against HIV-1, not effective against HIV-2 |
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nevirapine and efavirenz moa |
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inhibition of reverse transcriptase by binding to non-active site and causing structural change |
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nevirapine and efavirenz resistance |
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common must be used with other drugs |
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integrase inhibitor |
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raltegravir |
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raltegravir use |
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for protease inhibitor HIV resistant strains |
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raltegravir moa |
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inhibits catalytic activity of HIV-1 integrase stops provirus formation |
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inhibitor of viral dna-dependent dna polymerase |
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acyclovir |
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acyclovir use |
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anti herpes agent |
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acyclovir moa |
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incorporated into viral dna and terminates chain |
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inhibitor of viral rna-dependent rna polymerase |
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ribavarin |
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ribavarin use |
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used with interferon to treat hep c |
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ribavirin moa |
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causes abundant lethal mutations to viral dna |
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inhibitor of viral protein synthesis |
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interferon |
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interferon use |
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treating chronic hep b and c |
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interferon moa |
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stimulating degradation of ssrna and inactivation of protein synthesis machinery |
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inhibitors of viral assembly - hiv protease inhibitors |
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indinavir nelfinavir atazanzvir saquinavir ritonavir |
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HIV protease inhibitors use |
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combo therapy anti-hiv |
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hiv protease inhibitor moa |
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bind to active site of protease resulting in inhibition of viral assembly formed viruses are noninfective |
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viral release inhibitors |
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oseltamivir zanamivir |
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oseltamivir and zanamivir use |
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influenze a and b treatment and prophylaxis |
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oseltamivir and zanamivir moa |
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blocks releasing mechanism of virion during budding |