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what to treat Mucormycosis? |
Amphotericin B |
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important point for isavuconazonium? |
require a filter during administration QT shorten no renal adj (but careful for severe renal) |
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What common thing in -azole drugs? |
QT prolongation EXCEPT isavuconazonium (Cresemba) is QT shorten |
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can you use Itraconazole with Quinidine? |
NO because QT prolongation together |
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What need to know between tablet and suspension and injection of Posaconazole? |
maintenance dose tablets (300mg QD) maintenance dose suspension (200mg TID) INJ and Tabs have similar bioavailability !!! |
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generic for Vfend ? |
Voriconazole |
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what important for Voriconazole (Vfend)? |
- visual change (caution driving at night) - avoid direct sunlight - cause liver damage - sus - do NOT refrigerate, shake well - preg D - taken on empty stomach (1hr before or 1hr after meals) - many drug interactions !!! |
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what to treat Aspergillus? |
Voriconazole |
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what has NO activity against Zygomycetes (Mucor, Rhizopus)? |
Voriconazole |
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what counseling points for itraconazole? |
- capsules and solution are NOT interchangeable - capsules/tablets takes with food - solution takes WITHOUT food (empty stomach) - contraindicate with quinidine |
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iv/po regard to Ketoconazole? |
iv / po INTERCHANGEABLE |
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what to treat CMV? (cytomegalovirus)? |
Ganiciclovir (Cytovene) Valganiciclovir (Valcyte) Cidofovir (Vistide) - in HIV pts only Foscarnet (Foscavir) |
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What to treat HSV-2? |
Acyclovir (Zovirax) 5X a day Famciclovir (Famvir) TID Valacyclovir (Valtrex) TID Treatment for 7 days !!! |
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what is the warning for caspofungin, micafungin? |
- Histamine mediated symptoms for infusion |
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