Cardiovascular Flashcards
Water soluble β blockers
Atenolol
Celiprolol
Nadalol
Sotalol
Β blockers with a long t1/2
Atenolol
Celiprolol
Nadalol
Bisoprolol
Sympathetic β blockers
Celiprolol
Acebutol
Pindolol
Oxprenolol
Β blocks with vasodilating activity
Celiprolol
Nebivolol
Cervidolol
Labetolol
Cardioselective β blockers
Atenolol
Metoprolol
Bisoprolol
Nebivolol
Esmolol
Acebutol
Β blockers contraindications
2nd/3rd degree heart block
Frequent episodes of hypoglycaemia
Cautions
Asthma
COPD
Worsening unstable HF
Symptoms of AF
Dizziness
SOB
Tiredness
Palpitations
How long does Buspirone take to work in anxiety
2 weeks (5HT1a agonist)
How should benzodiazepines be used in anxiety
Short term relief 2-4 weeks
What drugs need to be prescribed by brand
Carbamazepine, phenytoin, phenobarbital, primidone
Lithium
M/R methylphenidate