Question 1

Which of the following groups of drugs used to treat HIV can interfere with the action of the HIV-infected cells?

Accepted Answer

A) Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors 
B) Nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors 
C) Protease inhibitors 
D) Both A and B 
E) Both B and C 
A) Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors 
B) Nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors 
C) Protease inhibitors 
D) Both A and B 
E) Both B and C

Question 2

Topical acyclovir

Accepted Answer

A) will prevent the transmission of herpes labialis. 
B) has been effective in the treatment of herpes labialis infections in nonimmunocompromised patients. 
C) does not prevent the recurrence of herpes labialis. 
D) Both A and B are correct. 
E) Both B and C are correct. 
A) will prevent the transmission of herpes labialis. 
B) has been effective in the treatment of herpes labialis infections in nonimmunocompromised patients. 
C) does not prevent the recurrence of herpes labialis. 
D) Both A and B are correct. 
E) Both B and C are correct.

Question 3

The following statements are true of ketoconazole except which one?

Accepted Answer

A) Ketoconazole is an imidazole that is used in dentistry. 
B) Hepatotoxicity subsequent to the administration of ketoconazole is thought to be an idiosyncratic reaction. 
C) Ketoconazole has a masculinizing effect by increasing testosterone levels. 
D) At least 2 hours should pass between the ingestion of an antacid and the administration of ketoconazole. 
E) Ketoconazole is available as a cream. 
A) Ketoconazole is an imidazole that is used in dentistry. 
B) Hepatotoxicity subsequent to the administration of ketoconazole is thought to be an idiosyncratic reaction. 
C) Ketoconazole has a masculinizing effect by increasing testosterone levels. 
D) At least 2 hours should pass between the ingestion of an antacid and the administration of ketoconazole. 
E) Ketoconazole is available as a cream.

Question 4

Which of the following describes ketoconazole? (Select all that apply. )

Accepted Answer

A) It binds to sterols in the fungal cell membrane. 
B) It requires an acidic environment for adequate systemic absorption. 
C) It may interact with warfarin. 
D) It is the drug of choice for treatment of tinea. 
A) It binds to sterols in the fungal cell membrane. 
B) It requires an acidic environment for adequate systemic absorption. 
C) It may interact with warfarin. 
D) It is the drug of choice for treatment of tinea.

Question 5

Most antiviral agents are either purine or pyrimidine analogues that inhibit synthesis of

Accepted Answer

A) tRNA. 
B) mRNA. 
C) rRNA. 
D) DNA. 
A) tRNA. 
B) mRNA. 
C) rRNA. 
D) DNA.

Which of the following groups of drugs used to treat HIV can interfere with the action of the HIV-infected cells?

Topical acyclovir

The following statements are true of ketoconazole except which one?

Which of the following describes ketoconazole? (Select all that apply. )

Most antiviral agents are either purine or pyrimidine analogues that inhibit synthesis of

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Exam 8: Antifungal and Antiviral Agents

Which of the following groups of drugs used to treat HIV can interfere with the action of the HIV-infected cells?

Topical acyclovir

The following statements are true of ketoconazole except which one?

Which of the following describes ketoconazole? (Select all that apply. )

Most antiviral agents are either purine or pyrimidine analogues that inhibit synthesis of

Information Sources, Regulatory Agencies, Drug Legislation, and Prescription Writing

Drug Action and Handling

Adverse Reactions

Autonomic Drugs

Nonopioid Non-Narcoticanalgesics

Opioid Narcoticanalgesics and Antagonists

Antiinfective Agents

Local Anesthetics

General Anesthetics

Antianxiety Agents

Drugs for the Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

Drugs for the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases

Drugs for the Treatment of Seizure Disorders

Drugs for the Treatment of Central Nervous System Disorders

Adrenocorticosteroids

Drugs for the Treatment of Respiratory Disorders and Allergic Rhinitis

Drugs for the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus

Drugs for the Treatment of Other Endocrine Disorders

Antineoplastic Drugs

Emergency Drugs

Pregnancy and Breast Feeding

Substance Use Disorders

Naturalherbal Products and Dietary Supplements

Oral Conditions and Their Treatment

Hygiene-Related Oral Disorders

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