Calcium Channel Blockers Flashcards
1
Q
Calcium Channel Blockers?
A
vand - verapamil, amlodipine, nifedipine, diltiazem
2
Q
amlodipine - brand?
A
Norvasc
3
Q
diltiazem - brand?
A
Cardizem, Dilacor, Tiazac
4
Q
nifedipine - brand?
A
Procardia, Adalat
5
Q
verapamil - brand?
A
Calan, Verelan
6
Q
amlodipine - indication?
A
HTN
7
Q
diltiazem - indication?
A
HTN, atrial arrhythmia
8
Q
nifedipine - indication?
A
HTN, angina
9
Q
verapamil - indication?
A
HTN, atrial fibrillation, angina
10
Q
CCBs dosage?
A
PO qd
11
Q
One common indication for all CCBs?
A
Dizziness
12
Q
amlodipine - side effects?
A
dizziness, edema, cough
13
Q
diltiazem - side effects?
A
dizziness, edema, headache
14
Q
nifedipine - side effects?
A
dizziness, edema, nausea
15
Q
verapamil - side effects?
A
dizziness, headache, constipation