Comparison: NRTIs vs NNRTIs Participate in GPAT MOCK TEST: Click Here Feature NRTIs (Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors) NNRTIs (Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors) Mechanism of Action Act as false nucleosides; incorporated into viral DNA, causing chain termination Bind directly to […]
Comparative Chart: Zidovudine, Efavirenz, Lopinavir, Dolutegravir, Enfuvirtide, Maraviroc Drug Pharmacokinetics Drug-Drug Interactions Common Side Effects Zidovudine (NRTI) Oral bioavailability ~60–70% Half-life: ~1 hr (plasma), ~3–4 hrs (intracellular) Renal excretion Competes with other drugs for glucuronidation Increased toxicity with other myelosuppressive […]
Notes on Anti-HIV Drugs 1. HIV Lifecycle Overview Entry → Reverse Transcription → Integration → Transcription & Translation → Assembly → Budding → Maturation 2. Classes of Anti-HIV Drugs Participate in GPAT MOCK TEST: Click Here Drug Class Mechanism of […]
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📘 STUDY NOTES 1. 📍 Ducts of the Testes The ducts of the testes are responsible for the transport of sperm from the seminiferous tubules to the epididymis. ✅ Components: Seminiferous tubules: Site of spermatogenesis (sperm production). Straight tubules (Tubuli […]
Antiviral Drug Classes & Mechanisms of Action Participate in GPAT MOCK TEST: Click Here Class Example Drugs Target Virus Mechanism of Action 1. Entry Inhibitors Maraviroc, Enfuvirtide HIV Block entry of virus into host cells. Maraviroc blocks CCR5 receptor; Enfuvirtide […]
1. Quinine is primarily used for the treatment of which disease?A. TuberculosisB. MalariaC. TyphoidD. LeprosyAnswer: B. Malaria GET MORE MCQ: Click Here 2. Quinine is obtained from which natural source?A. Opium poppyB. Cinchona barkC. Digitalis leavesD. Tea leavesAnswer: B. Cinchona […]
The human sperm cell is a specialized male gamete designed for delivering genetic material to the female ovum. Its unique structure facilitates mobility and successful fertilization. The sperm cell comprises four primary regions: Head Nucleus: Contains tightly packed haploid DNA […]
Malaria Treatment & Pharmacology Chart Drug Class Mechanism of Action Indications Administration Common Side Effects Contraindications Artemether/Lumefantrine Artemisinin-based Combination Therapy (ACT) Artemether: Rapid parasite clearance; Lumefantrine: Prolongs action of artemether First-line for uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria Oral Headache, nausea, dizziness, […]