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Cardiology Drugs Flashcards

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Cardiac Glycosides

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Used to treat congestive heart failure by increasing cardiac output

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Inotrope

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Alters the force of contraction

Can + or -

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Chronotrope

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Alters the rate of contraction

Can be + or -

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4
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Digitalis Drugs

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\+ Inotrope 
- Chronotrope
Tx of CHF and Afib
Digoxin -Cardoxin 
Lanoxin
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Catecholamines

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Sympathomimetics nervous system
+ inotrope
+ chronotrope
Increases BP by vasoconstriction

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Epinephrine

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Tx of CPA

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Dopamine

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Dopamine HCI
Inotropin
Natural catechol
Tx of acute heart failure, shock, uligeria, renal failure

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Dobutamine

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Dobutrex
Synthetic catecholamines
Tx of acute heart failure, shock, uligeria, renal failure

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Isoproterenol

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Isuprel
Anti-arrhythmic
Causes weakness and tremors
Bronchoconstriction

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Quinidine

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Cardioquin, Quindex
Anti-arrhythmic
Increase conduction
Tx of a fib

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Procainaminde

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Pronestryl, Procamide
Anti-arrhythmic
Tx of ventricular arrhythmias
Feline

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Lidocaine

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Lidocaine, Xylocaine
Anti-arrhythmic
Tx of ventricular arrhythmias
Canine and equine

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Porpranolol

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Inderal, Intensol
Anti-arrhythmic
Beta- Adrenergic blocker
Tx of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

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Bretylium

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Bretylol 
Anti-arrhythmic
Action potential prolongation
dfib
Decrease heart rate 
- chronotrope
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Amiodarone

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Cordarone
Anti-arrhythmic
Action potential prolongation
Tx of vtach and vfib (chemical dfib)

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Vasodilators

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Dilates vessels which treats vasoconstriction

Tx of CHF

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Angiotensin

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Converting enzyme inhibitors (ACE inhibitors)

Tx: CHF, hypertension

18
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Enalapril

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Enacard
Decreases workload by decreasing BP
Angiotensin

19
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Arteriole dilators

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Decrease BP/workload

20
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Hydralazine

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Apresoline

Arteriole dilators

21
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Venodilators

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Increase output

Decrease pulmonary edema

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Nitroglycerin

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Nitro-bid, Nitrol
Ointment or transdermal patch
Venodilators

23
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Pimobendan

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Venmedin
+ inotrope and vasodilator
Tx of CHF caused by dilated cardiomyopathy
and CHF causes by mitral valve dz

24
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Furosemide

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Lasix
Diuretic
Tx pulmonary edema
– L sided heart failure

25
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Hydrocodone

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Hycodan
Narcotic
Controls cardiac cough

26
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Theophylline

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Theolair, Uniphyl
Bronchodilator
Tx of CHF, Pulmonary edema
Feline asthma

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