ILOs

• Outline the use of common antiviral drugs and how these fit into the viral life cycle

• Key principle to realise…
• Outline the viral lifecycle
• What are the common viral infections?
• What is aciclovir used for?
• What is the mechanism of action for aciclovir?
• What is the toxicity of aciclovir?
• What are neuraminidase inhibitors used for?
• What is the toxicity of neuraminidase inhibitors?
• Summary