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Chapter 06: Antivirals and Antiretrovirals Visovsky: Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 9th Edition EXAM 2024 WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (GRADED A+)
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Chatiretrovirals Visovs
Chapter 06: Antivirals and
Antiretrovirals Visovsky: Introduction
to Clinical Pharmacology, 9th Edition
EXAM 2024 WITH VERIFIED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (GRADED
A+)
1. Which statement about antiviral drugs is
true?
a. Antiviral drugs kill viruses by altering viral
DNA.
b. Antivir...
Chapter 06: Antivirals and
Antiretrovirals Visovsky: Introduction
to Clinical Pharmacology, 9th Edition
EXAM 2024 WITH VERIFIED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (GRADED
A+)
,1. Which statement about antiviral drugs is
true?
a. Antiviral drugs kill viruses by altering viral
DNA.
b. Antiviral drugs work by stopping viral
replication.
c. Antiviral drugs alter the host immune system.
d. Antiviral drugs are considered virucidal. -
ANSWER-ANS: B
Rationale: Antiviral drugs must enter the
infected cell and act at the site of infection to
be effective. Antivirals do not kill the virus but
rather stop viral reproduction. This action
means that all antivirals are only virustatic, not
virucidal.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowing REF: p. 94
, 2. Which antiviral drug is only given by oral
inhalation?
a. Acyclovir (Zovirax)
b. Zanamivir (Relenza)
c. Oseltamivir (Tamiflu)
d. Amantadine (Symmetrel) - ANSWER-ANS: B
Rationale: Zanamivir is given only by oral
inhalation. Acyclovir is given intravenously or as
an orally swallowed drug. Oseltamivir and
amantadine are swallowed orally.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowing REF: p. 95
3. Which antiviral drug is most likely to have
more severe central nervous system side effects,
including worsening of glaucoma?
a. Acyclovir
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