Drugs For CVS Diseases Flashcards
Garlic SN
Allium Sativa
Garlic part used
Fresh bulb of plant
Garlic Cons.
Ajoen, peptides, Allicin
Garlic Uses
Decrease cholesterol levels
Decrease blood pressure
Colon, prostate , bladder cancer
Hypoglycemic activity
Role of ajoen
Fibrolytic effect,
Vasorelaxation due to hydrogen sulphide production and decrease blood pressure
Inhibition of ACE
Role of allicin
It is a lipid lowering compound
POMEGRANATE SN
punica grantum
Pomegranate family
Punicaceae
Pomegranate cons ..
Anthocyanins, Quercitin, Catechins, flavonoids, Vit C , ellegic acid
MOA of POMEGRANATE
Flavonoids prevent blood clot and decrease blood pressure
Uses of pomegranate
Hypertension
Anti carcinogenic
Squill SN
Urginia indica
Squill LN
Ganglii pyaz
Squill fam and part used
Liliaceae
Bulb
Cons. Of squill
Cardioglycosides Scillaren A,B
MOA of Squill
Increase calcium level by inhibiting Na/K activity
Uses of SQUILL
Cardiac Stimulant, expectorant
CHF, Asthma
Digitalis SN
Digitalis purpurea
DIGITALIS FAMILY
Scrophulariace
Digitalis part used
Dried leaves
Digitalis cons.
Purpurea glycosides A,B - Digitoxin, Digioxin
Lanatosides, A,B,C
Digitoxin, Digioxin, Gitoxin
MOA of digitalis
High level of IC calcium
Uses of digitalis
Diuretic, CHF, Antiarrhythmic
ADRs of DIGITALIS
Sweating, palpitations, hallucinations