Drugs for Angina Flashcards

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Immediate precursor of MI

A

Unstable Angina

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Irreversible spasm of coronaries usually at the site of atherosclerotic plaques

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Vasospastic Angina

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An ultrashort acting nitrate that increases cGMP and used for cyanide poisoing

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Amyl Nitrate

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3
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It is due to occupational exposure to nitrates char by alternating development of tolerance and loss of tolerance every monday

A

Monday Disease

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4
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Short acting nitrate used for angina and ACS

A

Nitroglycerin

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5
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Nitrate that doesnt complete its first pass effect

A

ISMN

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6
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Reason behind throbbing HA in patients taking nitrates

A

Meningeal Artery vasodilation

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7
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Used for SVT

A

Verapamil

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8
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Aside from being an anti anginal agent, this drug is also used for raynauds phenomenon

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Diltiazem

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9
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Drugs that can cause gingival hyperplasia

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Nifedipine, Cylosporine, Phenytoin, Verapamil

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10
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Masks hypoglycemia in diabetic patients..

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Propanolol

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