Cardio Pharmacology Flashcards

1
Q

Hydrochlorothiazide

A

thiazide diuretic: blocks early distal tubular Na uptake

risk of hypokalemia

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2
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Furosemide

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Loop diuretic: blocks loop of Henle Na uptake
risk of hypokalemia
Most effective class

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3
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Spironolactone

A

Aldosterone antagonist - Potassium-sparing Diuretic:

blocks aldosterone stimulated Na uptake in late distal and cortical collecting tubules; hyperkalemia risk

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4
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Eplerenone

A

Aldosterone antagonist - Potassium-sparing Diuretic:

blocks aldosterone stimulated Na uptake in late distal and cortical collecting tubules; hyperkalemia risk

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5
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Amiloride

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Sodium-channel inhibitor Potassium sparing
Blocks Na uptake in late distal and cortical collecting tubules
Hyperkalemia risk

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6
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Tramterene

A

Sodium-channel inhibitor Potassium sparing
Blocks Na uptake in late distal and cortical collecting tubules
Hyperkalemia risk

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7
Q

Nifedipine

A

Calcium channel blocker dihydropyridine

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8
Q

Nicardipine

A

Calcium channel blocker dihydropyridine

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9
Q

amlodipine

A

Calcium channel blocker dihydropyridine

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10
Q

Diltiazem

A

Calcium channel blocker

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11
Q

Verapamil

A

Calcium channel blocker -most heart selective

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12
Q

Minoxidil

A

Potassium channel opener

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13
Q

Prozasin

A

Alpha blocker -reduces sympathetic mediated tone

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14
Q

terazosin

A

Alpha blocker -reduces sympathetic mediated tone

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15
Q

Doxazosin

A

Alpha blocker -reduces sympathetic mediated tone

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16
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Phentolamine

A

Alpha blocker -reduces sympathetic mediated tone

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17
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Phenoxybenzamine

A

Alpha blocker -reduces sympathetic mediated tone

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18
Q

Bosentan

A

Blocks ET vasoconstrictor receptors

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19
Q

Nitrodilators

A

vasodilation via cGMP

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20
Q

Captopril

A

ACEI

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21
Q

enalapirl

A

ACEI

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22
Q

Lisinopril

A

ACEI

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23
Q

Losartan

A

angiotensin receptor blocker

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24
Q

valsartan

A

angiotensin receptor blocker

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25
Q

candesartan

A

angiotensin receptor blocker

26
Q

Aliskiren

A

Renin inhibitor

27
Q

Hydralazine

A

Direct-acting vasodilator

28
Q

Metoprolol

A

Beta blocker

29
Q

Propranolol

A

beta blocker

30
Q

Clonidine

A

alpha2 adrenoceptor agonist

31
Q

guanabenz

A

alpha2 adrenoceptor agonist

32
Q

guanfacine

A

alpha2 adrenoceptor agonist

33
Q

alpha-methyldopa

A

alpha2 adrenoceptor agonist

34
Q

Hexamethonium

A

ganglion blocker

35
Q

Trimethaphan

A

ganglion blocker

36
Q

Camsylate

A

ganglion blocker

37
Q

Antiarrhythmic Class I

A

Sodium Channel Blockers

38
Q

Antiarrhythmic Class II

A

Beta blockers

39
Q

Antiarrhythmic Class III

A

Potassium Blockers

40
Q

Antiarrhythmic Class IV

A

Ca-Channel Blockers

41
Q

Quinidine, procainamide, disopyramide

A

Antiarrhythmic Class IA

42
Q

Lidocaine, Tocainide, mexiletine

A

Antiarrhythmic Class IB

43
Q

Flecainide, Propafenone, Moricizine

A

Antiarrhythmic Class IC

44
Q

Propanolol, metoprolol, acebutolol, esmolol

A

Antiarrhythmic Class II Beta blockers

45
Q

Amiodarone

A

Antiarrhythmic Class III

use: supra vent & vent tachy

46
Q

Dronedarone

A

Antiarrhythmic Class III

Atrial fib and flutter

47
Q

Bretylium

A

Antiarrhythmic Class III

Life threatening v tach / fib

48
Q

Sotalol

A

Antiarrhythmic Class III, II

V tach; A fib/flutter

49
Q

Ibutilide

A

Antiarrhythmic Class III

A fib/flutter

50
Q

Dofetilide

A

Antiarrhythmic Class III

A fib/flutter

51
Q

Verapmil, diltiazem

A

Antiarrhythmic Class IV Ca channel blockers

52
Q

Adenosine

A

Slows SA nodal firing
Dec AV nodal conduction
Uses: rapidly suppress supravent tacky caused by AV nodal reentry

53
Q

Atropine

A

Blocks excessive vagal tone
Inc Av Nodal conduction & velocity
Uses: Acute AV block reversal

54
Q

Digoxin

A

Activates Vagus

Uses: A flutter/fib to dec vent rate

55
Q

Magnesium Salts

A

Enhance opening of Katp channels -> hyperpolarizatoin

Uses: AMI associated arrythmias

56
Q

Tx for Sinus Tachy

A

II, IV

57
Q

Tx for A fib/flutter

A

IA, IC, II, III, IV, Digitalis, Adenosine

58
Q

Tx for AV bloks

A

Atropine

59
Q

Tx for V tach

A

I, II, III

60
Q

Tx for Premature V complexes

A

II, IV, Mg salts