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Pharma- Cardiovascular Drugs Flashcards

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Drug of choice for acute and chronic CHF

A

Vasodilators (Nitrate, Nitrite, Hydralazine or Sodium Nitroprusside)

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Drug of choice for pulmonary edema

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Furosemide (IV)

Alternate spironolactone

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Drug of choice for chronic CHF

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Beta blockers (prolol or bulol)
Valsartan-Sacubitril
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Drug of choice for conn’s syndrome and cirrhosis

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Spironolactone

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Drug of choice for hypertension, diabetes mellitus and renal disease

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Captopril

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Can be used in heart failure if there is atrial fibrillation

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Digoxin

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Has an adverse effect of chinchonism, characterized by the ringing of the ear

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Quinidine (Anti-arrhythmic drug, Class 1A sodium chan blocker

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Drugs that cause SLE

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Procainamide & hydralazine

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Has an adverse effect of agranulocytosis and SLE

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Procainamide

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Drug of choice for digitalis induced ventricular arrhythmia

Has an adverse effect of tremors & transient neurologic syndrome (TNS)

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Lidocaine

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Best drug of choice for MI induced arrhythmia

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Propranolol- Class II beta blockers, long acting

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Drug of choice for hypertension during operations

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Esmolol- short acting, class 2 beta blocker

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A multi ion channel blocker that is most commonly used and has an adverse effect of thyroid dysfunction and pulmonary fibrosis

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Amiodarone

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An alternative for amiodarone and has an adverse effect of pulmonary fibrosis

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Dronedarone

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For atrial fibrillation and has an adverse effect of dysgeusia

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Vernakalant

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16
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Dietary for arrhythmia

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More potassium
Give magnesium
No calcium

17
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Fatal complications of arrhythmia

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Heart block/atrioventricular
Ventricular fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation

18
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MOA of antihyperlipidemia or anti hypercholesterolemia

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HMG CoA reductase inhibitor

19
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HMG CoA reductase inhibitor that is long acting

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Rosuvastatin

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