Antimicrobials Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
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T/F: Tenofovir is an HIV protease inhibitor

A

False, Nucelotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor

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2
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T/F: Lamivudine causes peripheral neuropathy is an A/E

A

False

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3
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T/F: Zidovudine inhibits reverse transcriptase

A

True

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4
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T/F: Nevirapine causes hepatotoxicity

A

True

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5
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T/F: Lopinavir decreases blood glucose levels

A

False, hyperglycaemia

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6
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T/F: Acyclovir is used as a HIV post-exposure prophylaxis

A

False, prophylaxis for recurrent genital herpes

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7
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T/F: Aciclovir is used for herpes simplex infections

A

True

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8
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T/F: Aciclovir is used for acute Varicella zoster infections in adults

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True

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9
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T/F: Aciclovir is used for hep B infections

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False

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10
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T/F: Aciclovir is used for influenza infections

A

False

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