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Reverse trasnscriptase inhibitors
Prevent transcription of RNA to DNA |
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| Prevent viral fusion to the host cell membrane (can prevent transmission) |
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| Decrease vertical transmission of HIV |
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Effective therapy
Elective c-section
Formula feeding |
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Highly active antiretroviral therapy
3 or more drugs |
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| Superficial skin infections of skin, hair, and nails |
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| Disrupting structure and function of various fungal cell components |
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| Kill malignant cells during cell's reproductive cycle |
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| When malignant cells are killed, they release their contents into the bloodstream causing many problems |
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| Block estrogen which can provoke breast cancer |
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| Luetinizing hormone releasing hormone (LHRH) |
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| Stops all hormone production |
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| Inhibits viral DNA reporduction |
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Genital Herpes
Herpes Zoster |
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| Inhibits viral DNA reproduction |
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| Indications for Acyclovir |
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Genital Herpes
Herpes Simplex |
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Inhibits viral reproduction
Crosses BBB |
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| CMV retinitis (commonly seen in AIDS) |
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Decreased visual acuity
Vitreous hemorrhage |
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Take with food
Soft toothbrush and electric razor |
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| Inhibits viral synthesis and replication |
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| Indications for Ribavirin |
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Pneumonia caused by RSV
Bronchiolitis (inhlation in hospitalized children)
Chronic Hepatitis C |
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Anti-viral
Anti-Parkinson's |
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| Inhibits replication of influenza A virus |
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| Indications for Symmetrel |
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Prophylaxis in high risk patients
Treats (given to those exposed to prevent from getting sick)
Parkinson's Disease |
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Must treat early (within 2 days)
Good oral hygiene (decrease mouth dryness) |
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Anti-retroviral
Nucleotide |
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Hepatomegaly
Lactic acidosis |
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Increase of fat in upper back, neck, breast and trunk
Decrease of fat in arms, legs, and face |
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| Only anti-retroviral drug approved for pregnancy |
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Pancreatitis
Anemia and granulocytopenia
Peripheral neuropathy |
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| Take around the clock even if sleep is interrupted |
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Anti-retroviral
Non-nucleoside |
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| Induces drug metabolism in the liver |
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| Use of benzodiazpines, antiarrhythmics, calcium channel blockers, and amphetimines |
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Anti-retroviral
Protease Inhibitor |
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Metabolized by the P450 system
Decreases metabolism of other drugs |
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| Cautiously in liver impairment |
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Take at the same time every day
May cause hyperglycemia |
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Anti-retroviral
Fusion Inhibitor |
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| Combination drug to decrease pill burden |
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Fatigue
Injection site reactions |
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| Must take with other anti-retroviral drugs |
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| Binds to cell wall, allowing leakage of cellular contents |
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| Pregnancy, lactation, and small children (toxic to human cells) |
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Nephrotoxicity
Hypotension
Hypokalemia |
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PO: swish as long as possible
Topical: may stain clothing |
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| Inhibits synthesis of fungal sterols |
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Most commonly used anti-fungal
Vaginal infections (one dose only) |
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Take at the same time every day
If only in mouth, swish and spit |
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| Inhibits synthesis of beta-D-glucon |
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Anti-malaria
Anti-rheumatic |
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| Prophylaxis or treatment of acute attacks of malaria |
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Aplastic anemia
Leukopenia
Agranulocytosis |
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Minimize exposure to mosquitoes
Avoid alcohol |
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Generally long acting
Kills the worm but have to take a laxative to get rid of the worm |
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| Getting rid of lice and scabies |
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Don't get in eyes
Check others in house for lice
Notify child's school |
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Alkylating Agent
Antineoplastic |
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Usually given when someone comes into the hospital - not routine
Give Mannitol to push drugs through Foley - HYDRATE! |
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Anrhracyclines
Anti-neoplastic |
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Bronciogenic carcinoma
HIGH ALERT |
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| Careful handling bodily fluids |
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Antitumor antibiotic
Anti-neoplastic |
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| Indications for Blenoxane |
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HIGH ALERT
Squamous cell carcinoma
Teratocarcinoma
Chariocarcinoma |
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| Cell-cycle specific (mitosis and interphase) |
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| Karposi's sarcoma in AIDS |
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Monoclonal antibodies
Anti-neoplastic |
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| Bind to growth factors or growth receptors |
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| Hypersensitivity to murine (mouse) protein |
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Protease Inhibitor
Anti-neoplastic |
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| Multiple mechanisms of cytotoxicity |
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| Multiple myeloma progressing after at least one other therapy |
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| Hypersensitivity to Mannitol |
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| Dehydration may occur from N/V |
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Anti-estrogen
Anti-neoplastic |
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| Blocks estrogen which can provoke breast cancer |
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Prevention of breast cancer in high risk
Prevents reoccurance
Used for 5 years |
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| Use of Warfarin with history of DVT |
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Blood clot
Hot flashes
Endrometrial cancer |
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May induce ovulation
Teratogenic effects |
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| Stops all hormone production |
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Advanced prostate cancer
Endometriosis |
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