WorksheetsExam 3: Dr. Mo
Total questions: 88
Worksheet time: 44mins
To which of the following virus groups does the causative agent of Bolivian hemorrhagic fever belong?
Picornavirus
Rhabdovirus
Orthomyxovirus
Arenavirus
Papovavirus
The Polio Virus belongs to which of the following groups of Viruses?
Herpesvirus
Orthomyxovirus
Paramycovirus
Papovavirus
Picornavirus
Which of the following produces its pharmacological effect by inhibiting the DNA terminase complex?
Eteplirsen
Letermovir
Entecavir
Adefovir
Denavir
Which of the following is NOT common to Protease Inhibitors that are employed in AIDS management?
Hypoglycemia
Inhibition of the cleavage of HIV-encoded gag-pol polyproteins
Biotransformation by CYP 3A4
Oral administration
Fecal excretion
All of the following are HIV protease inhibitors EXCEPT:
Saquinavir (Invirase)
Foscavir (Foscarnet)
Nelfinavir
Ritonavir (Norvir)
Lopinavir
Which of the following is BEST classified as a Chemokine receptor inhibitor?
Enfuvirtide
Zamanivir
Mogamulizumab
Taribavirin
Vidrabine
All of the following drugs have been shown to possess an antiviral activity against RSV EXCEPT:
Palivizumab (Synagis)
Doravirine (Pifeltro)
Ribavirin (Copegus, Rebetol, Virazole)
Remdesivir (Veklury)
Interferon-alpha
The mechanisms of action of Interferons involve which of the following? SATA
Stimulation of Natural Killer Cells
Increased Antibody production
Decreased Antibody production
Decreased production of Biological Response Markers
Stimulation of the 2’-5’ Oligosoadenylate synthetase
Which of the following is an immunization that provides protection against a Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) infection of a 60-year-old individual? SATA
Arexvy
Comirnaty
Abrysvo
Beyfortus
Novavax
The primary mechanism of action of Remdesivir (Veklury) is the inhibition of which of the following?
RNA-dependent DNA polymerase
DNA-dependent DNA polymerase
RNA-dependent RNA polymerase
DNA-dependent RNA polymerase
DNA ligase
Which of the following binds to gp120 and prevents viral connection to CD4?
Pleconaril
Peramivir
Selzentry
Ibalizumab
Temsavir
The mechanism of action of Ibalizumab involves the inhibition of the binding of HIV to which of the following Chemokine receptors? SATA
CCR4
CCR5
CX3CR
CXCR4
XCR5
Which of the following produces its pharmacological effect by binding to gp120 and thus preventing HIV connection to CD4 on host cells?
Pleconaril
Fostemsavir (Rukobia)
Fosamprenavir (Lexiva)
Peramivir (Rapivab)
Ateviridine
Which of the following produces its antiviral effect by inhibiting the endonuclease activity of the Polymerase acidic protein?
Fuzeon (Enfuvirtide)
Baloxavir (Xofluza)
Fosetarnivir (Rukobia)
Amantadine (Gocovri, Osmolex ER, Symadine, Symmetrel)
Peramivir (Rapivab)
Which of the following produces its antiviral effect by inhibiting Neuraminidase?
Pegasys (Alpha 2A)
Rukobia (Fosetamsavir)
Rapivab
Picovir (Pleconaril)
Fuzeon (Enfuvirtide)
Which of the following produces its antiviral effect by binding the first heptad repeat in the gp41 subunit of the envelope glycoprotein and thus impairing the fusion of a virus to the host cell?
Maraviroc
Zanamivir
Penciclovir
Mogamulizumab
Enfuvirtide
Which of the following is the appropriate prophylactic dose of Tamiflu in an individual who weighs 44 lbs (20 kg)?
30 mg PO BID
45 mg PO BID
60 mg PO QD
45 mg PO QD
75 mg PO QD
Which of the following is an adverse effect of Zidovudine? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)
Muscle weakness and Fatigue
Lipodystrophy
Lactic acidosis
Hepatomegaly with Steatosis
Myositis
All of the following are adverse effects of Zidovudine (AZT) EXCEPT:
Severe headaches and seizures
Myositis and Myopathy
Macrocytic Anemia and Granulocytosis
Nausea and Vomiting
Hepatomegaly with Steatosis
Which of the following is LEAST LIKELY to be observed as an adverse effect of AZT?
Granulocytopenia
Microcytic anemia
Wernicke’s encephalopathy
Skin and nail hyperpigmentation
Seizures
An AIDS patient who is being treated with Azidothymidine (AZT) presents with Ataxia, Nystagmus, Agitation, Postural Hypotension, and Tremor. (Wernicke’s Encephalopathy) Which of the following should be employed in managing his current presentation?
Erythropoietin
GM-CSF
Thiamine
Fulyzaq
Vitamin D
Amantadine is beneficial in the management of which of the following conditions?
Parkinson’s disease
Restless leg syndrome
HIV/AIDS
Dyskinesia
Extrapyramidal syndrome
Which of the following is used to treat Hepatitis C?
Nusinersen
Hepcinat
ara-A
Braclude
Hepesta
Which of the following is LEAST LIKELY to be classified as a Pyrimidine nucleoside?
ara-A
Idoxuridine
Trifluridine
Bromovinyldeoxyuridine
Fluoroiodoaracytidine
Which of the following is a DNA-containing virus?
Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus
Rotavirus
Rabies virus
Vaccinia virus
Measles virus
Which of the following is the causative agent of German measles?
Rotavirus
Rabies Virus
Rubella Virus
Rhinovirus
Enterovirus
Which of the following is the causative agent of Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy?
Machupo virus
Variola virus
Cytomegalovirus
Echovirus
John Cunningham Virus
Which of the following is an appropriate dose of Acyclovir for the treatment of Chickenpox?
800 mg PO QD
400 mg PO QD
200 mg IV QD
200 mg IV TID
400 mg PO QID
Which of the following is LEAST LIKELY to be an indication of Zovirax (Acyclovir)?
Genital Herpes
Genital Warts
Shingles
Chicken Pox
Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
The causative agent of Kaposi sarcoma belongs to which of the following virus groups?
Adenovirus
Arenavirus
Picornavirus
Herpes Virus
Reovirus
Which of the following is NOT a component of the “Quad” pill?
A nucleotide
Emtricitabine
Cobicistat
Tenofovir alafenamide
Elvitegravir
A patient who is receiving Acyclovir 800 mg PO 5 times a day for 7-10 days is MOST LIKELY being treated for which of the following?
Cold sores
Genital herpes
Shingles
Chickenpox
Infectious mononucleosis
Which of the following is the recommended dosage of Acyclovir when it is used to treat Herpes Simplex Encephalitis?
200 mg PO Q4H x 10 days
20 mg/kg PO QID x 5 days
10 mg/kg IV Q8H x 21 days
800 mg IV QID x 21 days
40 mg /g IV Q8H x 10 days
Cytarabine is beneficial in the management of which of the following? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)
Burkitt's Lymphoma
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
Shingles
Acute Granulocytic Leukemia
Which of the following is an adverse effect of Atazanivir? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)
Scleral icterus
Cholelithiasis
Nephrolithiasis
Hyperbilirubinemia
PR interval prolongation
Scleral icterus may result from therapy with Atazanavir (Reyataz) because the drug produces which of the following?
Hyperbilirubinemia
Nephrolithiasis
Cholelithiasis
Abdominal Pain
Insomnia
Which of the following is LEAST LIKELY to be observed as an adverse effect of Atazanavir (Reyataz)?
Hyperbilirubinemia
Nephrolithiasis
Cholelithiasis
Lipodystrophy
Somnolence
Which of the following statements about Reyataz is FALSE?
It inhibits CYP3A4
It is a substrate for CYP3A4
It undergoes renal excretion primarily
It is administered orally with food
It should not be administered concurrently with Omeprazole
Which of the following is BEST classified as a Non-nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor?
Epivir
Intelence
Dolutegravir
Pifeltro
Aptivus
Which of the following is LEAST LIKELY to be classified as an NNRTI?
Entecavir
Etravirine
Rilpivirine
Doravirine
Emivirine
Which of the following statements about Rilpivirine (Edurant) is FALSE?
It is administered orally and biotransformed by CYP3A4
It is about 99.7% Albumin-bound
It has a half-life of 5 hours
It is primarily excreted through the feces
It does not exhibit auto-induction
Which of the following, if administered concomitantly with Rilpivirine (Edurant), will decrease the GI absorption of Edurant? SATA
Omeprazole (Prilosec)
Famotidine (Pepcid)
Maalox (Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Hydroxide)
Phenobarbital
Phenytoin
All of the following are NNRTIs EXCEPT:
Delavirdine
Doravirine
Nevirapine
Atevirdine
Taribavirin
Which of the following is LEAST LIKELY to increase the hepatotoxicity of Raltegravir when administered concurrently with Raltegravir?
Acetaminophen
Selzentry
Isoniazid
Methotrexate
Nizoral
The incidence of Raltegravir-induced hepatotoxicity is enhanced when it is administered concurrently with all of the following EXCEPT:
Methotrexate
Isoniazid
Acyclovir
Lovastatin
Acetaminophen
SELECT THE CORRECT STATEMENT: A concurrent administration of Raltegravir and ___ may result in the exacerbation of the skin-related adverse effect of Raltegravir:
Methotrexate
Atorvastatin
Isoniazid
Tylenol
Darunavir/Ritonavir
A pro-drug that is administered to HIV patients for 36 months as preventative therapy for tuberculosis. This drug decreases the synthesis of mycolic acid resulting in diminished lipids in the cell wall.
Isoniazid
Pyrazinamide
Dalfopristin
Linezolid
Tobramycin
Adverse effects of Tobramycin include:
Neurotoxicity
Auditory and Vestibular Ototoxicity
Nephrotoxicity
Neuromuscular Blockade
Which of the following is LEAST LIKELY to be observed as an adverse effect during therapy with Isentress?
Decreased levels of creatine phosphokinase
Toxic epidermal necrolysis
Suicidal ideation
Myopathy
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
Which of the following is the vector of the St. Louis encephalitis virus?
Aedes egyptii
Aedes albopictus
Culex tarsalis
Culex univittatus
Culiseta melanura
Which of the following is NOT transmitted by the Aedes egyptii mosquito? ____ virus.
St. Louis Encephalitis
Chikungunya
Yellow Fever
Dengue
Zika
Culiseta melanura mosquito is the vector for the causative agent of which of the following viral infectious disease?
West Nile Encephalitis
St. Louis Encephalitis
Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever
Zika Fever
Eastern Equine Encephalitis (Triple E)
The Aedes mosquito is the vector of which of the following viruses?
Dengue Fever Virus
Lassa Fever Virus
Yellow Fever Virus
Zika Fever Virus
SARS-CoV-2
Which of the following statements about Lenacapavir is FALSE?
It is administered orally and intramuscularly
It is primarily excreted through the feces
It is administered concurrently with Islatravir
It is metabolized by CYP3A4 and UGT-1A1
It has a plasma protein-binding capability
Which of the following is an Antisense oligonucleotide that is employed in the treatment of Hepatitis B?
Afovirsen
Fomivirsen
Bepirovirsen
Mipomersen
Eteplirsen
Which of the following is a Nucleotide that is employed in the treatment of Hepatitis B? SATA
Adefovir
Tenofovir
Emtricitabine
Famciclovir
Bepirovirsen
Which of the following is a nucleotide preparation that is used to treat Hepatitis B infections?
Adefovir
Lamivudine
Telbivudine
Entecavir
Famciclovir
Which of the following inhibits DNA repair enzyme APEX nuclease-1?
Trifluridine
Lamivudine
Zidovudine
Brivudine
Amantadine
Which of the following is effective in the treatment of Shingles because it inhibits viral DNA repair by inhibiting the enzyme APEX nuclease-1?
Emtricitabine (Emtriva)
Fiacitabine
Cytarabine (Cytosar-U)
Zidovudine (Retrovir)
Brivudine (Zostex)
Which of the following produces its pharmacological effect by inhibiting the protein kinase activity of CMV pUL97?
Maribavir
Lubocavir
Cidofovir
Adefovir
Boceprevir
Which of the following is a purine analog that is employed in the treatment of CMV-induced retinitis?
Phosphonoformic acid
Phosphonomethoxypropyl adenine
Dihysroxypropoxymethyl guanine
Glucopyranuronosyl thymidine
Bromovinyl deoxyuridine
Which of the following is a Dihydroxypropoxymethyl guanine preparation that is employed in the management of CMV infections? SATA
Cymeval
Cymevene
Cytovene
Vitravene
Vitrasert
Which of the following is LEAST LIKELY to be used to treat CMV-induced retinitis?
Lobucavir
Letermovir (Prevymis)
Boceprevir (Victrelis)
Ganciclovir (Cymevene/Vitrasert)
Cidofovir (Vistide)
When given concurrently with Zidovudine, which of the following is LEAST LIKELY to enhance the hematologic toxicity of Zidovudine?
Probenecid
Aspirin
Indocin
Tylenol
Acyclovir
Which of the following is LEAST LIKELY to be observed as an adverse effect of Tenofovir?
Increased bone density
Fanconi syndrome
Renal insufficiency
Osteomalacia
Nausea and Vomiting
Which of the following is an adverse effect of Foscavir?
1st-degree AV block; Atrial fibrillation
Seizures; Hallucination
Asthenia; Fatigue
Irritability; Paresthesiasis
Circumoral tingling and Numbness
Which of the following is LEAST LIKELY to be observed as an adverse effect of Foscavir?
Hypophosphatemia and Hypercalcemia
Asthenia and Fatigue
Hallucination and Paresthesia
Tachycardia and 1st degree AV block
Nephrotoxicity and Anemia
Which of the following is LEAST LIKELY to be observed as an adverse effect of Foscavir (Foscarnet)?
Paresthesias
Bradycardia
Hallucination
Seizures
Renal Impairment
Which of the following is a patient who is being treated with Symtuza not receiving?
Cobicistat
Emtricitabine
Darunavir
Elvitegravir
Tenofovir alafenamide
Which of the following is the appropriate dosage of Apretude 200 mg/mL?
One injection every 2 months
One injection every 3 months
Two injections every 2 months
Two injections given one month apart for 2 consecutive months
Three injections given one month apart for 3 consecutive months
Mr. Zot’s Hepatitis C is being treated with a combination of Pibrentasivir and Glecaprevir. Which of the following was Mr. Zot receiving?
Harvoni
Zepatier
Mavyret
Epclusa
Hepcinat
A patient who is severely allergic to Ritonavir only should NOT be treated with which of the following?
Viekira
Vosevi
Mavyret
Technivie
Epclusa
Which of the following is NOT matched with its correct contents?
Viekira → Paritaprevir + Ombitasvir + Daclatasvir + Ritonavir
Vosevi → Sofosbuvir + Velpatasvir + Voxilaprevir
Epclusa → Sofosbuvir + Velpatasvir
Technivie → Paritaprevir + Ombitasvir + Ritonavir
Harvoni → Sofosbuvir + Ledipasvir
Which of the following combination products that are employed in the treatment of Hepatitis C virus infection contain Paritaprevir, Ritonavir, Dasabuvir, and Ombitasvir?
Epclusa
Vosevi
Mavyret
Technivie
Viekira
Which of the following should be avoided in a patient who is severely allergic to Dolutegravir?
Triumeq
Dovato
Juluca
Cabenuva
Epzicom
Which of the following combination products that are used in managing AIDS is NOT matched with its correct contents?
ODEFSEY → Rilpivirine + Emtricitabine + Tenofovir Disproxil Fumarate
DOVATO → Dolutegravir + Lamivudine
JULUCA → Dolutegravir _ Rilpivirine
CABENUVA → Rilpivirine + Cabotegravir
SYMTUZA → Emtricitabine + Tenofovir alafenamide + Cobicistat + Darunavir
Which of the following is NOT matched with its correct contents?
Triumeq → Dolutegravir + Lamivudine + Abacavir
Juluca → Dolutegravir + Rilpivirine
Genvoya → Emtricitabine + Tenofovir alafenamide + Cobicistat + Elvitegravir
Stribild → Emtricitabine + Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate + Cobicistat + Elvitegravir
Biktarvy → Emtricitabine + Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate + Bictegravir
Genvoya is used to treat AIDS; which of the following is NOT a content of that product?
A pharmacokinetic booster
Emtricitabine (NRTI)
Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
Elvitegravir (Integrase Inhibitor)
Cobicistat (A pharmacokinetic booster/enhancer)
Which of the following is LEAST LIKELY to be observed as an adverse effect of Tenofovir Viread?
Exacerbation of Hepatitis B virus infection
Increased bone mineral density
Flatulence and bloating
Fanconi Syndrome
Osteomalacia
Mr. Ziu's HIV infection is being treated with Delstrigo; Which of the following is he not receiving?
Emtricitabine
Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
Lamivudine
Doravirine
Ritonavir
A Medical Team wants to use a combination of Lamivudine, Tenofovir, and Efavirenz to treat Mr. Zog’s HIV infections; Which of the following is the MOST APPROPRIATE product for a Pharmacist to recommend?
Sustiva
Delstrigo
Epzicom
Trizivir
Symfi
Which of the following is a NS5B polymerase inhibitor that is used to treat Hepatitis C?
Boceprevir
Telaprevir
Ombitasvir
Sofosbuvir
Voxilaprevir
Which of the following is classified as a Hepatitis C virus polymerase inhibitor?
Voxilaprevir
Ombitasvir
Dasabuvir (Exviera)
Daclatasvir
Simeprevir (Olysio)
Which of the following Antiviral Agents is used to treat Hepatitis C infection is BEST classified as a Polymerase Inhibitor?
Sofosbuvir
Ombitasvir
Velpatasvir
Simeprevir
Grazoprevir
Nystatin is used to treat all of the following EXCEPT:
Thrush
Tinea pedis
Candidal septicemia
Candidal vulvovaginitis
Oropharyngeal candidiasis
Paxlovid can interfere with the biotransformation of which of the following? SATA
Flecainide
Propafene
Simvastatin
Amlodipine
Midazolam
Which of the following statements about Paxlovid is FALSE?
Recurrence of COVID-19 symptoms may be observed after therapy with the drug
It should be administered to individuals who are least 12 years old
It should be avoided in patients who have a GFR of 70 mL/min
It should be administered at a dosage of 3 tablets PO BID x 5 days in patients who do not have renal dysfunction
The patient who is on Paxlovid should be advised to complete the full 5-day treatment even if hospitalization is required
Which of the following is involved in the mechanism of action of Paxlovid? Inhibition of ____:
Cytochrome P450 3A4
RNA-dependent DNA polymerase
Reverse transcriptase
PLpro
Mpro
