10.1 Anti-arrhythmics Flashcards
What do Class 1 anti-arrhythmics do?
Examples?
Block Na+ Channels
Procainamide
Lidocaine
Fleconide
What do Class 2 anti-arrhythmics do?
Examples?
Beta Adrenoceptor Antagonists
Propranalol
Osmolol
What do Class 3 anti-arrhythmics do?
Examples?
Block K+ Channels
Sotalol
Amiodarone
What do Class 4 anti-arrhythmics do?
Examples?
Block Ca2+ Channels
Verapamil
When do you use Procainamide?
When do you use Quinidine?
Acute SVT
Maintain Sinus Rhythm in AF
When do you use Lidocaine?
Ventricular Tachycardia
When do you use Propranalol?
In Sinus Arrythmias
When do you use Fleconide?
WPW
Premature Contractions
SVT
When do you use Amiodarone?
AF
Angina
When do you use Sotalol?
SVT/VT
When do you use Verapamil?
Hypertension
Angina
AF (decrease ventricular rate)
SVT
What are the ADRs of Class Ia?
Hypotension
Lupus-like symptoms
Pro-arrythmic
What are the ADRs of Class Ib?
Pro-arrhythmic
Dizziness
What are the ADRs of Class Ic?
Pro-arrhythmic
Cannot use in damaged tissues
Sedation
Nausea
What are the ADRs of Class II?
Hypotension
Bradycardia
Bronchospasm