Anti-Anginal Drugs Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 3 types of drugs classically used to treat angina?

A

beta blockers

Ca2+ channel blockers

organic nitrates

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2
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Phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitor use contradicts the use of what type of anti-anginal drug?

A

organic nitrates

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3
Q

Difference between isosorbine dintrate and isosorbide mononitrate

A

mononitrate is just the metabolite of dintrate and can be taken orally for prophylaxis

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4
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How do nitrates affect coronary flow?

A

redistribute coronary flow

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5
Q

When do coronary arteries get perfused?

A

during diastole

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6
Q

What is the risk giving someone with COPD a beta-blocker?

A

exacerbation of COPD due to relaxation of smooth muscle in the lungs

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