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Crystallizes in Kidney
Acyclovir

therefore you dose it based on Ideal weight and renal fxn
DOC for CNS, visceral and disseminated infections
Acyclovir
Acyclovir resistant VZV use?
Foscarnet
thymidine kinase intermediate
Acyclovir
Only PO, no HSV encephalitis and primary varicella and activated to pencyclovir
FAmciclovir
Only PO w/ better bioavailability d/t blood levels being 3-5x higher than w/ another drug in this family.
Valcyclovir

Used as a step down therapy for acyclovir. IV acyclovir --> PO valcyclovir
tx of keratojuncitivitis
trifluride

cannot be used systemically because it irreversibly inhibits thymidine synthase in both our DNA and viral DNA
acyclovir resistance
1)virus decreases TK (virus gets smart and doesn't phosphorylize the prodrug)
2) altered DNA polymerase enzymes
3) altered substrate specificity
DOC for CMV
Gancyclovir
SE include: teratogenicity, carcinogenicity, mutagenicity.
Ganciclovir
Valganciclovir (+ anemia and diarrhea)
Oral levels of this drug are equal to IV levels of Ganciclovir.
Valgancyclovir (PO only)
HSV and VZV resistance and directly inhibits DNA polymerase
Foscarnet

2nd line CMV
se: BMS, nephro and electrolyte disturbances.
Tx HSH and VZV and has a very long intracellular half life. You can give the pt one dose once a week.
Cidofovir

SE: BMS, nephro, metabolic acidosis
Start this neuramidase inhibitor w/n 36 hrs of infection
Oseltamivir (PO)
Neuropsychiatric SE
Oseltamivir
Start this neuramidase inhibitor w/n 48 hrs of infection
Zanamivir ( inhalation)
Death caused by bronchospasms in asthmatics
Zanamivir
SE: flu like sxs for the 1st couple of days until the body acclimatizes
Hep C- interferon products
RSV
palivizumab
genital and plantar arts
imiquimod
inhibits GP41 Fusion
Enfurvitide
SE:mitochondrial toxicity and lipoatrophy
NRTIs

combo: emtricitibine / tenofovir --> most highly recommended drug for HAART
HSN to this NRTI can be fatal
Abacavir
CNS effects
Efavirenez (NNRTI)
SE: dysglycemia + lipodystrophy + hepatotoxicity
Protease inhibitors (atazanavir and darunavir)
Integrase inhibitor
raltegravir