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Class and drugs Flashcards

1
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Beta-Blocker

A

-olol (metoprolol)

beta-adrenergic blocker

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Alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonist

A

Clonidine

stimulates alpha-2 adrenergic = reduced sympathetic outflow = decrease in peripheral resistance, renal vascular resistance, heart rate, and blood pressure

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3
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Vasodilator

A

Hydralazine

direct VASODILATION OF ARTERIES = lowered blood pressure

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Venodilator

A

Nitroglycerin

forms nitric oxide = activate guanylate cyclase = increase cGMP = VASODILATION ON VEINS

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5
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Antianginal

A

Ranolazine

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6
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ARB/Neprilysin inhibitor

A

Sacubitril/Valsartan

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7
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Cardiac Glycoside

A

Digoxin

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8
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Class III Antiarrythmic

A

Amiodarone

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