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1
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Adrenaline uses

A

Anaphalactic shock

Cardiac arrest

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2
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ACEi Drugs

A

ends -pril
lisinopril
ramopril

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3
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ACEi Uses

A

hypertension
heart failure
post MI

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4
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ACEi CI/SE

A

Dry cough - ARB
angioedema
hyperkalaemia
renal function checked 2-3 weeks

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5
Q

ARBs

A

sartans
losartan
valsartan

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6
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ARBs uses

A

hypertension
post MI
heart failure where ACEi not tolerated

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7
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ARB CI/SE

A

hyperkalaemia
dizzyness - postural hypotension
localised angioedema

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8
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CCBs

A

end dipine + verapamil
amlodipine
verapamil

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9
Q

CCBs uses

A

hypertension - 55+ and African Caribbean
angina
dysrhythmias

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10
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CCBs CI/SE

A 
dizzyness 
flushing
ankle oedema
headeache
nausea
DO NOT GIVE VERAPAMIL WITH BETA BLOCKERS
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11
Q

Thiazide like diuretics

A

bendroflumethiazide

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12
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thiazide diuretic use

A

hypertension

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13
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thiazide CI/SE

A

diabetes + uric acid + gout - hyperglycaemia
impotency in men
hypokalaemia - tiredness + arrhythmias
dehydration

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14
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Beta Blockers non selective 1+2

A

end in lol

propanolol

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15
Q

Beta blockers 1+2(non selective) use

A 
Heart failure 
MI
atrial fibrillation
SVT
migraines
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16
Q

Beta Blocker contraindications

A

Asthmatics - bronchospams

poorly controlled diabetes - Hypoglycaemia

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17
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Beta blockers 1 (selective) use

A

Hypertension
Angina
MI
compensated HF

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18
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Beta Blockers selective 1

A

ends olol
metaprolol
atenolol
bisoprolol

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19
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aldesterone receptor antagonist

A

spironolactone

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20
Q

aldesterone receptor antagonist uses

A

resistant hypertension
heart failure
post MI

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21
Q

aldesterone receptor antagonist CI/SE

A

gynaecomastia
hypercalcaemia
renal impairment
CI - renal dysfunction

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22
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Short acting nitrates

A

GTN spray

23
Q

GTN use

A

angina

acute HF

24
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GTN CI/SE

A

headache
hypotension
syncope
reflex tachycardia

25
Q

Potasium channel activator

A

nicorandil

26
Q

Nicorandil uses

A

Angina

27
Q

Nicorandil CI/SE

A 
headache
mouth ulcers 
CI - severe hypertension 
acute pulmonary oedema 
LV dysfunction
28
Q

HCN channel blockers

A

ivabradine

29
Q

ivabradine use

A

angina

30
Q

ivabradine CI/SE

A

altered vision
CI - decompendated heart failure
hypotension
conduction abnormalities

31
Q

Digoxin uses

A

HF

hypertension

32
Q

digoxin CI/SE

A 
visual impairment 
heart block/arrhythmias
nausea/vomiting /diarrhoea 
hypocalaemia
- narrow therapeutic index
33
Q

loop diuretics

A

furosemide

34
Q

furosemide uses

A

HF

35
Q

furosemide CI/SE

A 
Diabetes - hyperglyceamia + impotency in men + uric acid + gout 
hypercalaemia
tiredness 
arrhythmias 
dehydration
36
Q

Muscarinic ACh receptor antagonist

A

atropine

37
Q

atropine uses

A

bradycardia - monitor

38
Q

atropine CI/SE

A 
dry mouth 
dizziness
blured vision 
nausea
CI - Gi obstruction 
acute MI 
arrhythmias
hypertension 
hyperthyroidism
39
Q

direct oral anticoagulant

A

end in aban

rivaroxaban

40
Q

rivaroxaban uses

A

PE
DVT
prevention

41
Q

rivaroxaban CI/SE

A

Bleeding

42
Q

heparin uses

A

DVT
PE
unstable angina

43
Q

heparin CI/SE

A

haemorrhages - if so discontinue and give protamine sulphate
hypercalaemia
caution of renal impairment

44
Q

LMW heparin uses

A

DVT
PE
unstable angina

45
Q

LMW heparin name

A

ends in parin

46
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LMW heparin CI/SE

A

haemorrhages - if so discontinue and give protamine sulphate
hypercalaemia
caution of renal impairment

47
Q

P2Y12 inhibitors

A

clopidogrel

ticagrelor

48
Q

clopidogrel
ticagrelor
prasugrel uses

A

ACUTE coronary syndrome with aspirin

thrombophylaxis

49
Q

Aspirin uses

A

arterial thrombosis
ACS
ischaemic stroke

50
Q

Aspirin CI/SE

A

GI bleeding and ulceration
avoid active peptic ulceration
bleeding disorders

51
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Statins

A

ends in statin
atorvastatin
simvastatin

52
Q

statin uses

A

hypercholesterolaemia
diabetes
angina

53
Q

statins CI/SE

A 
elderly 
high alcohol intake 
liver disease 
hyperthyroidism 
pregnancy

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