Antiviral and Antifungal Medications Quiz

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What is a major side effect of Allopurinol?

Nausea and vomiting

Gastrointestinal bleeding

Leukopenia

Agranulocytosis (correct)

What is the mechanism of action of Colchicine?

Inhibits uric acid production

Inhibits tumor necrosis factor (TNF)

Unclear (correct)

Blocks interleukin-2 (IL-2)

What is a notable interaction with Cyclosporin?

Antibiotics

NSAIDs

Grapefruit juice (correct)

Statins

What is a contraindication for Infliximab (Remicade)?

Active infection Signup and view all the answers

What is the main caution associated with Etanercept (Enbrel)?

Congestive heart failure Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant risk factor for increased risk when taking a drug with Isoniazid?

Pre-existing liver disease Signup and view all the answers

What effect does Ibuprofen have on the kidney?

Dangerous Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of Allopurinol in gout prevention?

Stops production of uric acid Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of Cyclosporin in the body?

Prevents organ rejection Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential side effect of Colchicine?

Gastrointestinal and genitourinary bleeding Signup and view all the answers

Which antiviral is active against both influenza types A & B?

Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) Signup and view all the answers

Which antifungal drug has a black box warning for hepatotoxicity and QT prolongation?

Ketoconazole (Nizoral) Signup and view all the answers

Which antifungal drug is used prophylactically for immunosuppressant patients to prevent infection?

Nystatin (Mycostatin) Signup and view all the answers

Which drug is indicated for serious fungal infections and prostate cancer by inhibiting the production of steroids?

Ketoconazole (Nizoral) Signup and view all the answers

Which drug has a risk of peripheral neuropathy, hepatotoxicity, and rare CNS side effects?

Isoniazid (INH) Signup and view all the answers

Which anti-tuberculosis drug should be monitored for hepatotoxicity and has a risk of hepatotoxicity?

Isoniazid (INH) Signup and view all the answers

Which antifungal drug is available topically or orally and is used for diaper rash and oral or vaginal candidiasis?

Nystatin (Mycostatin) Signup and view all the answers

Which antifungal drug should be used orally when other effective antifungal treatment is not available or tolerated and has a black box warning for QT prolongation and hepatotoxicity?

Ketoconazole (Nizoral) Signup and view all the answers

Which antifungal drug is indicated for serious fungal infections and has a risk of gynecomastia, hepatic failure, and adrenal insufficiency?

Ketoconazole (Nizoral) Signup and view all the answers

Antiviral and Antifungal Medications Quiz

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What is a major side effect of Allopurinol?

What is the mechanism of action of Colchicine?

What is a notable interaction with Cyclosporin?

What is a contraindication for Infliximab (Remicade)?

What is the main caution associated with Etanercept (Enbrel)?

What is a significant risk factor for increased risk when taking a drug with Isoniazid?

What effect does Ibuprofen have on the kidney?

What is the effect of Allopurinol in gout prevention?

What is the role of Cyclosporin in the body?

What is a potential side effect of Colchicine?

Which antiviral is active against both influenza types A & B?

Which antifungal drug has a black box warning for hepatotoxicity and QT prolongation?

Which antifungal drug is used prophylactically for immunosuppressant patients to prevent infection?

Which drug is indicated for serious fungal infections and prostate cancer by inhibiting the production of steroids?

Which drug has a risk of peripheral neuropathy, hepatotoxicity, and rare CNS side effects?

Which anti-tuberculosis drug should be monitored for hepatotoxicity and has a risk of hepatotoxicity?

Which antifungal drug is available topically or orally and is used for diaper rash and oral or vaginal candidiasis?

Which antifungal drug should be used orally when other effective antifungal treatment is not available or tolerated and has a black box warning for QT prolongation and hepatotoxicity?

Which antifungal drug is indicated for serious fungal infections and has a risk of gynecomastia, hepatic failure, and adrenal insufficiency?

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