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alpha blockers Flashcards

1
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example

A

doxazosin

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main indication

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confirmed resistant hypertension
prostatic hypertrophy

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mechanism of action

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block alpha adrenoreceptors to cause vosodilation

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contraindications and cautions

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contraindicated if patient has a history of postural hypotension

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adverse effects

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dizziness
hyperkalaemia
localised angioedema

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administration

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PO

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