Indication Flashcards

1
Q

Acyclovir

Valacyclovir

A

Herpes simplex, varicella-zoster, Cytomegalovirus

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2
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Amantadine

A

Influenza A

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3
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Cidofovir

A

Cytomegalovirus, indicated only for virus-induced retinitis

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4
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Famciclovir

A

Herpes simplex,

Varicella-zoster

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5
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Foscarnet

A

Cytomegalovirus
Acyclovir resistant herpes simplex
Acyclovir resistant varicella-zoster

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6
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Ganciclovir

A

Cytomegalovirus

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7
Q

Interferon-a

A
Hepatitis B & C,
Human herpes virus 8
Papilloma virus
Kaposi Sarcoma
Hairy cell leukemia
Chronic myelogenous leukemia
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8
Q

Lamivudin

A
Hepatitis B (chronic)
HIV type 1
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9
Q

Oseltamivir

A

Influenza A

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10
Q

Penciclovir

A

Herpes simplex

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11
Q

Ribavirin

A

Lassa fever
Hanta virus (hemorrhagic fever renal syndrome)
Hepatitis C (chronic with interferon-a)
RSV in children & infants

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12
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Rimantadine

A

Influenza A

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13
Q

Valacyclovir

A

Herpes simplex
Varicella-zoster
Cytomegalovirus

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14
Q

Vidarabine

A

HSV-1
HSV-2
VZV
It’s use is limited to treatment of immunocompromised patients with HSV keratitis

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15
Q

Zanamivir

A

Influenza A

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16
Q

Abbreviation

A
VZV = Varicella-zoster virus
HSV= Herpes simplex Virus
RSV = Respiratory Syncytial Virus