Drug class Flashcards
1
Q
What is Bumetanide?
A
Bumetanide is a loop diuretic.
2
Q
What is Bendroflumethiazide?
A
Bendroflumethiazide is a thiazide diuretic.
3
Q
Give 2 common examples of non-dihydroopyridine calcium channel blockers.
A
Diltiazem and Verapamil
4
Q
Verapamil should not be given with which medication? Why?
A
Verapamil should not be given with Beta-blockers as there is increased risk of severe bradycardia and LVF.
5
Q
Beta-blockers are contraindicated in?
A
Beta-blockers are contraindicated in COPD and Asthma, and patients with heart block.