Nitrates and Hydralazine Flashcards
1
Q
What is CI’d with ALL nitrates?
A
PDE5s
2
Q
What are the cautions for Nitrates?
A
- Tachyphylaxis
- Hypotension
- Bradycardia
3
Q
What is the indication for Nitrates?
A
FDA: Angina/CAD
Off: HF
4
Q
What are the AEs of Nitrates?
A
- Dizzy
- HA
- Flushing
5
Q
What is an important counseling point for Nitrostat?
A
SIT DOWN prior to adminstration
6
Q
What is the pharmacology of Apresoline?
A
Arterial Vasodilator
7
Q
Long term use of Apresoline can cause what?
A
Drug Induced SLE, especially doses >200 mg/day
8
Q
What are the AEs of Apresoline?
A
Dizzy and Edema
9
Q
What are the counseling points for Apresoline?
A
Take with food to increase bioavailability
Fatigue/Body Ache = SLE
10
Q
What is the dosing window for Isosorbide Dinitrate IR?
A
7-12-5
11
Q
What is the dosing window for Isosorbide Dinitrate ER?
A
8-2
12
Q
What is the dosing window for Isosorbide Mononitrate?
A
8-3
