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Destiiny22

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Which antiviral drug is highly likely to cause birth defects when taken by a pregnant woman?
 
  a. Acyclovir
  b. Zanamivir
  c. Rimantadine
  d. Ribavirin

Question 2

Which antiviral drug is most likely to have more severe central nervous system side effects, including worsening of glaucoma?
 
  a. Acyclovir
  b. Amantadine
  c. Valacyclovir
  d. Zanamavir



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B





 

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