hypertension Flashcards
1
Q
what are the side effects of amlodipine
A
- ankle oedema
- gum hypertrophy
- flushing
- headache
- constipation
2
Q
what are controindications to using amlodipine
A
- heart failure
- bradycardia
- hypotension
3
Q
when should caution be taken when using amlodipine
A
- fixed cardiac output states
4
Q
what are the adverse effects of minetalocorticoids
A
- erectile dysfuction
- gynaecomastia
- hyperkalemia
5
Q
name the cardioslective beta 1 drugs
A
- atenelol
- metopropol
6
Q
name the non-selective beta drugs
A
- labetelol
- carvedilol
- propranolol
7
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8
Q
What are the side effects of furosemide
A
Postural hypotension
Hypokalaemia
Can cause dylipidemia
9
Q
What are the contraindications of ACE
A
- pregnancy
- previous amgioedema
- bilateral renal artery stenosis
