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Palivizumab
RSV prophylaxis
Very Costly

Monoclonal antibody targeting RSV F protein, preventing viral fusion with cell
Oseltamivir
Influenza A & B
Only effective w/in first few days
Inhibits neuraminidase, preventing viral budding from cell
Zanamavir
Influenza A & B
Only effective w/in first few days
Inhibits neuraminidase, preventing viral budding from cell
Amantidine
Influenza A

Ion channel blocker, prevents virus from releasing RNA into cell
Acylcovir
Herpes 1-3
IV only, not effective against latency, can be used prophylactically

Thymidine analogue that halts DNA replication aftering being phosphorylated 3 times (first time by viral thymidine kinase)
Valacylcovir
HERPES 1-3

Oral version of acyclovir

Thymidine analogue that halts DNA replication aftering being phosphorylated 3 times (first time by viral thymidine kinase)
Gancicyclovir
Herpes 1-5
Neutropenia and thrombocytopenia

IV only, not effective against latency, can be used prophylactically

Thymidine analogue that halts DNA replication after being phosphorylated 2 times
Foscarnet
Herpes 1-5 resistant to Acyclovir or Gancyclovir

Nephrotoxic, electrolyte imbalances

IV only, not effective against latency, can be used prophylactically

Inhibits viral DNA polymerase
Cidofovir
Herpes 1-5 resistant to Acyclovir or Gancyclovir
Nephrotoxic
IV only, must be given with Probenecid

Cytidine analogue that halts DNA replication after being phosphorylated
Ribavirin
HCV

Teratogenic

Given with IFN-a
IFN-a
HBV, HCV

Given with ribavirin, linked to polyethylene glycol (PEG) to increase half-life
Entecavir
HBV

oral formulation, cross resistance with Lamivudine, resistance rate rising, nice to use in HBV patients with HIV

NRTI, Guanosine analogue
Lamivudine
HBV, HIV
oral formulation, high levels of resistance

NRTI, Cytidine analogue
Tenofovir
HBV, HIV

Neprhotoxicity, problems with bone metabolism

oral formulation, can be used when virus resistant to lamivudine and enecavir

NRTI, Adenosine analogue
Zidovudine
HIV

Bone marrow suppression, nausea, nail discoloration

cleared by P450

NRTI, Thymidine analgoue
Emtricitabine
HIV

Hyperpigmentation of palms and soles

NRTI
Abacavir
HIV

Hypersensitivity reaction in people with HLA-B5701

NRTI
Nevirapine
HIV

Hepatotoxicity (especially in women with CD4>250 or men >400, or with HBV or HCV coinfection), rash, induces p450

NNRTI, allosteric inhibitor
Efavirenz
HIV
dreams, drowsiness, diziness, depression, teratogen, rash

skipped doses builds resistance rapidly

NNRTI, allosteric inhibitor
Etravirine
HIV

NNRTI, allosteric inhibitor
Lopinavir
HIV
Pancreatitis
Protease inhibitor
Atazanavir
HIV

Hyperbilirubinemia, Renal dysfunction

Requires acidic environment for absorption (no PPIs allowed)

Protease inhibitor
Darunavir
HIV
GI intolerance, rash

Protease inhibitor
Fosamprenavir
HIV
Oral paresthesias, GI intolerance, rash Lower pill burden

Protease inhibitor
Tipranavir
HIV
Intracranial hemorrhage, GI intolerance, hepatitis, rash

Protease inhibitor
Raltegravir
HIV

Integrase inhibitor
Maraviroc
HIV

Entry blocker, CCR5 receptor blocker
Enfuvirtide
HIV
Requires subcutaneous injection

Entry blocker, envelope fusion (gp41) blocker
Clotrimazole
mucocutaneous candidasis, dermatophytes

Topical
Inhibits ergosterol production (P450 like enzyme)
Fluconazole
Candida Albicans, coccidiodies and cryptococcal meningitis

Asymptomatic increase in liver enzymes, inhibits P450, nausea and vomiting

Usually after amphotericin for crypto, good CSF penetration

Inhibits ergosterol production (P450 like enzyme)
Itraconazole
Candida Albicans, Aspergillus, Histo, Blasto, Sporo, paracoccidiodies, madurella, dermatophytes and onchiomycosis

Nausea and vomiting, osmotic diarrhea, hepatic, inhibits CYP3A4 (p450)

Capsule form not well absorbed but solution form a little better,

Inhibits ergosterol production (P450 like enzyme)
Voriconazole
Very broad, DOC for invasive aspergillosis, not zygomycoses

visual disturbances, nausea and vomiting, moderate CYP3A4 (p450) inhibition

Inhibits ergosterol production (P450 like enzyme)
Posaconazole
Zygomycoses, eumycetoma, madurella, similar to vori

Good for cancer patients, requires fatty meal for absorption

Inhibits ergosterol production (P450 like enzyme)
Amphotericin
Crypto meningitis, mucormycosis, histo, and 2nd line for all other fungi

Nephrotoxicity, shaking chills, lose K, Na, Mg

Combination with lipids reduces side effects Binds ergosterol, creating pores in fungal cell membrane
Caspofungin
Candida, salvage for aspergillus

IV site irritation, mild fever headache, asymptomatic transaminase elevation

Inhibit glucan synthesis for cell wall
Micafungin
Candida, salvage for aspergillus

IV site irritation, mild fever headache, asymptomatic transaminase elevation

Inhibit glucan synthesis for cell wall
Terbinafine
Onchomycosis

Liver inflammation

Different mechanism from azoles Inhibits ergosterol synthesis
Nystatin
mucocutaneous candidasis

Super toxic if used IV

Topical (swished around and swalloed or suppository) Binds ergosterol, creating pores in fungal cell membrane
Chloroquine
Malaria

Bitter taste, headache, nausea, blurred vision, dizziness, can't use with psoriasis, retinal disease, or porphyria

Weekly dosing, Falciparum resistance common, vivax resistance emerging
Quinine
Malaria, Babesia

Hemolysis if G6PD deficient, hypoglycemia, cinchonism (hearing loss, headache, nausea, vomiting, visual disturbance), rash (hives)

Gin and tonics
Quinidine
MALARIA, BABESIA

IV FORM OF QUININE

emolysis if G6PD deficient, hypoglycemia, cinchonism (hearing loss, headache, nausea, vomiting, visual disturbance), rash (hives)
Mefloquine
Malaria

psychosis, ekg abnormalities, steven-johnson syndrome, vivid dreams, insomnia

Weekly dosing
Atovaquone + Proguanil
Malaria, Babesia

GI intolerance

Pediatric tablets available, need higher dose for treatment than prophylaxis, some tissue schizont killing, can use for PCP if sulfa allergic
Artemesinin
Malaria

Chinese wormwood, no prophylaxis
Doxycycline
Malaria

Photosensitivity, esophagitis, vaginal candidiasis, tooth discoloration, bone growth problems in kids Daily dosing

Inhibits 30S ribosome
Primaquine
Malaria with Hypnozoites

Hemolysis if G6PD deficient

No effect on erythrocytic forms, can use for PCP if sulfa allergic
Pyrimethamine
Malaria, Toxoplasma in pregnant women with fetal infection, infants, and newborns

bone marrow suppression

supplement with folinic acid to alleviate bone marrow suppression, often used with sulfadiazine in toxoplasma
Sulfadiazine
Toxoplasma in pregnant women with fetal infection, infants, and newborns

stevens-johnson syndrome
Tinidazole
Entamoeba, Giardia, Trichomonas

Fewer than Metronidazole

Anaerobic protozoa
Metronidazole
Entamoeba, Giardia, Trichomonas

Anaerobic protozoa
Antimonials
Leishmaniasis

Cardiotoxicity, nephrotoxicity, pancreatitis, sterile abscess at injection site

Heavy metals
Albendazole
Ascaris, Enterobius, Trichurius, Hookworm, Strongyloides, Neurocysticercosis, inoperable echinoccocus,

Abdominal pain, reversible alopecia, increased liver enzymes Some of the cestode and trematode larvae/cysts are also susceptible

Inhibits assembly of microtubules and uptake of glucose
Mebendazole
Ascaris, Enterobius, Trichurius, Hookworm, Trichinosis

Abdominal pain, reversible alopecia, increased liver enzymes

Inhibits assembly of microtubules and uptake of glucose
Thiabendazole
Strongyloides
Ivermectin
Strongyloides, Onchocerciasis, Zoonotic hookworm

Severe skin reactions

Keeps chloride channel in worm's ventral cord interneuron open, leading to paralysis
Diethylcarbamazine
Filiariasis and Onchocerciasis

Does not kill adult worms, only microfilariae

immobilizes microfiliarie so immune system can kill them
Praziquantel
D. Latum, Schistosomiasis, Both Taenia, other Cestodes and Trematodes

Not active against Fasciola Hepatica

Damages integument causing influx of Ca ions