Nitric Oxide & PD 5 Inhibitors Flashcards

1
Q

powerful vasodilator - all smooth muscle are relaxed

promotes inflammation

A

nitric oxide

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2
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used to treat: pulmonary artery hypertension, acute respiratory distress in neonates, slow process of atherosclerosis with arginine supplement

A

nitric oxide

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3
Q

MOA increased cGMP levels by inhibiting its breakdown by PDE5

A

nitric oxide

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4
Q

NOS inhibitors

A

NG mono methyl L arginine

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5
Q

used to treat erectile dysfunction and pulmonary HTN
potentiates action of nitrates
lasts 4-6 hours

A

sildenafil

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6
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moa increases cGMP by inhibiting breakdown of PDE5

A

sildenfil

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7
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ADR: sever hypotension from excess cGMP and MI if taken along with nitrates, blue green color discrimination problems

A

sildenfil

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8
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PDE5 inhibitors

A

sildenfil
taladafil
vardenafil

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