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diazepam (Valium)
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benzodiazepam; IV sedation, short-duration sedation, or antianxiety premedication before dental appointment
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midazolam (Versed0
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benzodiazepam; IV sedation, short-duration sedation, or antianxiety premedication before dental appointment
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fentanyl (Sublimaze)
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opioid; IV sedation, does not cause peripheral vascular resistance or CVD changes, may cause respiratory depression
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acyclovir (Zovirax)
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antiviral; infections with herpes 1 and 2, varicella-zoster virus
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valacyclovir (Valtrex)
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antiviral; infections with herpes 1 and 2, varicella-zoster virus;
longer duration than acyclovir (Zovirax); converted to acyclovir in body |
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penciclovir
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antiviral; infections with herpes 1 and 2, varicella-zoster virus;
topically (Denavir) or by IV |
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famciclovir (Famvir)
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antiviral; infections with herpes 1 and 2, varicella-zoster virus;
longer duration of time than acyclovir (Zovirax); converted to penciclovir in body |
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highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)
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+ reverse transcriptase inhibitors and one of more viral protease inhibitors = AIDS antiviral;
extends length of disease-free period of infection by suppressing viral replication and encouraging blood CD4 counts to increase |
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foscarnet (Foscavir)
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Antiviral; Treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in immunocompromised patients (HIV and transplant patients)
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ganciclovir (Cytovene)
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Antiviral; Treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in immunocompromised patients (HIV and transplant patients)
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cidofovir (Vistide0
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Antiviral; Treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in immunocompromised patients (HIV and transplant patients)
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valganciclovir (Valcyte)
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Antiviral; Treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in immunocompromised patients (HIV and transplant patients)
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interferons (IFN)
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Antiviral; type of natural protein (cytokines) produced by immune system;
can be used to inhibit viral replication in infected cells; treat Hep. C and multiple sclerosis |
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amantadine (Symmetrel)
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Antiviral; may hasten recovery from some influenza cases if started early
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rimantadine (Flumadine)
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Antiviral; may hasten recovery from some influenza cases if started early
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nyastatin (Mycostatin)
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Antifungal; Localized treatment of candidiasis
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amphotericin B (Fungilin)
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Antifungal; Localized treatment of candidiasis
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clotrimazole (Mycelex)
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Antifungal; Localized treatment of candidiasis
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ketoconazole (Nizoral)
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Antifungal; treatment of candidiasis;
Has most adverse reactions, most common is GIT irritation, and most serious reaction is hepatotoxicity |
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Fluconazole (Diflucan)
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Antifungal; prophylactic for immunocompromised patients to prevent candidiasis;
nonresponsive candidal infections; treatment of vaginal infections |