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Antiviral Medications D&D4
- Indications
- Influenza A and B
- Treatment and Prophylaxis
- Mechanism
- Inhibits Release of New Virus
- Inhibits Influenza Neuraminidase
- Indications
- CMV Retinitis
- Acyclovir-resistant HSV
- Mechanism
- Does Not Require Activation (by Viral Kinase)
- Inhibits Viral DNA Polymerase
- Pyrophosphate Analog
- Resistance through Mutated DNA Polymerase
- Side Effects
- Nephrotoxicity
- Electrolyte Abnormalities
- Hypokalemia
- Hypocalcemia
- Hypomagnesemia
- Indications
- Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
- Immunocompromised
- Mechanism
- Guanosine Analog
- Disrupts DNA Synthesis
- Inhibits Viral DNA Polymerase
- Side Effects
- Hematologic Effects
- Nephrotoxicity
- Indications
- CMV Retinitis
- Acyclovir-Resistant HSV
- Mechanism
- Inhibits Viral DNA Polymerase
- Side Effects
- Nephrotoxicity
- Administer with Probenecid and IV Saline
- Mechanism
- Hypermutation in RNA Viruses
- Inhibits Inosine Monophosphate Dehydrogenase
- Indications
- Hepatitis C
- Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
- Side Effects
- Hemolytic Anemia
- Teratogen
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