HIV drugs
Nevirapine is what class of drug?
Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI)
Which Insulin preparation would you give to a child with DKA?
Short acting "Regular" insulin (IV)
Which Thioamide is known to cause Hepatotoxicity ?
Propylthiouracil (PTU)
Which enzyme does Zanamivir inhibit?
Viral Neuraminidase
Give one M.O.A of the disinfectants: Alcohol and Chlorhexidine?
*Denature proteins*
*Distrupt cell membrane*
What HIV gene codes for HIV-1 PROTEASE ?
pol gene
Which mitochondrial enzyme does Biguanides(metformin) inhibit?
mitochondrial Glycero-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (mGPD)
M.O.A of Esomeprazole?
Irreversibly inhibits H+/K+ ATPase (parietal cells)
What cell(s) does Maraviroc bind to?
M.O.A of Lindane
Blocks GABA channels
Which nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) is known to cause anemia?
Zidovuidine(ZDV)="AZT"
Which DM drug is known to cause "orthostatic hypotension"
Sodium glucose co-transporter2 (SGLT2) inhibitors
Which enzyme does methimazole inhibit?
Thyroid peroxidase
Which drug would you use for herpez soster(shingles)?
Famciclovir
Permethrin M.O.A ?
Inhibits Na+ channel deactivation
What HLA subtype is cotraindicated in Abacavir(ABC) due to hypersensitivity reactions?
HLA-B*5701
DDP-4 inhibitors
name the drug that inhibits gastric and pancreatic LIPASE?
Orlistat
Which drug has the following M.O.A
1. Viral DNA polymerase inhibitor
2. Viral RNA polymerase inhibitor
3. HIV reverse transcriptase inhibitor
Foscarnet
M.O.A of action of Malathion?
Inhibits AChE
What HIV drug can cause 'vivid dreams'
Efavirenz
Adiponectin
Which laxative is known to cause melanosis coli (darkened coloration of the colon)
Senna (stimulant) laxative
What do NRTI's lack that causes DNA chain termination?
3' OH groups
2 Drugs used to treat Trypanasoma cruzi?
Benznidazole & Nifurtimox