Madaliene Shared "HIV/AIDS" - 9 Picmonics
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HIV/AIDS
NRTIs for HIV (Drug Names)
- Nucleoside Analog
- DEALSZ
- Didanosine (DDI)
- Emtricitabine (FTC)
- Abacavir (ABC)
- Lamivudine (3TC)
- Stavudine (d4T)
- Zidovudine (ZDV)
- Nucleotide Analog
- Tenofovir (TDF)
2 mins
NRTIs (Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors)
- Indications
- HIV
- Pregnancy and Prophylaxis given ZDV
- Mechanism
- Inhibit Nucleotide Binding to Reverse Transcriptase
- Chain Termination
- Require Phosphorylation
1 min
NRTI Toxicity
- Bone Marrow Suppression
- Reverse with G-CSF and Erythropoietin
- Rash
- Neuropathy
- Anemia
- Pancreatitis
- Lactic Acidosis
1 min
NNRTI Drug Names
- Nevirapine (Viramune)
- Rilpivirine (Edurant)
- Delavirdine (DLV, Rescriptor)
- Efavirenz (EFV, Sustiva)
- Etravirine (ETR, Intelence)
54 secs
Protease Inhibitors
- End in "-navir"
- Indications
- HIV/AIDS
- Hepatitis C
- Mechanism
- Inhibit Protease
- Unable to Cleave Proteins
- Inhibits Maturation of New Virus
- Side Effects
- GI Distress
- Nephropathy
- Lipodystrophy
- Hyperglycemia
3 mins
Integrase Inhibitors
- -gravir Suffix
- Indications
- HIV
- Mechanism
- Blocks Insertion of Viral Genome
- Inhibit Actions of Integrase
- Side Effects
- Hypercholesterolemia
- Increased LFT's
- Insomnia
- Increased Creatine Kinase (CK)
1 min
Fusion Inhibitors
- Indications
- HIV
- Drugs
- Maraviroc
- Binds CCR-5 on T Cells
- Blocks Interaction with gp120
- Enfuvirtide
- Binds gp41
- Inhibits Viral Entry
- Side Effects
- Skin Reactions at Injection Sites (Enfuvirtide)
2 mins
Plasmodium General
- Characteristics
- Protozoa
- Malaria
- Anopheles Mosquito
- Signs and Symptoms
- Cyclic Fever
- Headache
- Anemia
- Splenomegaly
- Diagnosis
- Blood Smear
- Treatment
- Chloroquine
- Mefloquine for Resistant Types
3 mins
NNRTIs (Non-nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors)
- Indications
- HIV
- Mechanism
- Do Not Require Intracellular Metabolism
- Inhibits Reverse Transcriptase
- Side Effects
- Rash
- Hepatotoxicity
- Vivid Dreams and CNS Symptoms
- Contraindication
- Pregnancy
2 mins
