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Angina Flashcards

1
Q

What is the first line treatment for Angina?

A

Beta Blocker or Calcium Channel blocker. NB// Asthmatics should not really use Beta Blocker

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What is the second line treatment for Angina?
What should be noted about CCB?

A

Combination of Beta Blocker and Calcium Channel Blocker.
A dihydropyridine CCB should be used

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Name some examples of dihydropyridine CCB?

A

”- ipine- “
Amlodipine
Nircadepine
Nifedipine
Felodipine
Nimodipine

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What is third line treatment for Angina? I.E they can not tolerate BB or CCB

A

Monotherapy with long acting nitrate
(ivabradine, nicorandil or ranolazine)

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For people who can tolerate BB or CCB but not both what can be added in to treatment for Angina?

A

long acting nitrate
(ivabradine, nicorandil or ranolazine)

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Examples of short acting nitrates for symptomatic releif?

A

Glycerol-trinitrate
Iso-sorbide dinitrate

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