Pharmacology Unit 3 Flashcards

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omeprazole

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proton pump inhibitor

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esomeprazole

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proton pump inhibitor

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lansoprazole

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proton pump inhibitor

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cimetidine

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H2 receptor antagonist; decrease gastric acid production; 4-5hr duration; high dose decrease testosterone binding and estrdiol hydroxylation causing galactorrhea in women and feminization in men

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ranitidine

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H2 receptor antagonist; decrease gastric acid production; 6-8 hr duration

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famotidine

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H2 receptor anatagonist; decrease gastric acid production; 10-12 hr duration

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misoprostol

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synthetic PGE1 analog; reduce 80-90% of basal or food-indiced acid production; short acting; prevention of NSAID-induced gastric ulcers; adverse: diarrhea, exacerbate IBD, contractions in pregnancy

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sucralfate

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barrier to protect epithelial cell layer; sucorse + AlOH3; stcks to duodenal ulcers; activated by acid, avoid antaacids or PPIs; Adverse: constipation, block drug absorption

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aluminum hydroxide

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antacid; slow acting, delays emptying and motility; Adverse: constipation, nausea, phosphate loss, binds tetracycline, rebound acid secretion

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magnesium hydroxide

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antacid; fast acting; stimulates gastric emptying and motility; avoid in renal disease, rebound acid secretion

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Mg-trisilicate

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antacid; adverse: avoid in renal disease, silica is absorbed and may cause renal stones, rebound acid secretion

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calcium carbonate

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antacid

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pirenzepine

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muscarinic antagonist; decrease gastric acid production; decrease vagal transmission to enteric nerve by blocking ganglionic transmission (M1), decr stimulation of parietal and ECL cells; reduce basal acid production 40-50%; rarely used for significant anticholinergic effects

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bethanechol

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cholinergic agonist; GI prokinetic agent; selective M2, M3 receptors to produce GI contraction;
Used to help urination post-surgical;
Adverse: cholinergic effects, disrupt natural reflex of oral contraction and anal relaxation

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neostigmine methylsulfate

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AChE inhibitor; GI prokinetic agent; eccentuate normal ACh release to incr GI motility; used in ileus

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metoclopramide

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Dopamine receptor antagonist; GI prokinetic agent, incr normal ACh release; incr lower esophageal sphincter tone, used in GERD; also antiemetic and laxative; adverse: antidopamine effects, parkinsonian symptoms, dystonias, tardive dyskenesia in chronic use

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tegaserod

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5-HT4 partial agonist; GI prokinetic agent; stimulate intrinsic sensory neurons (chemical/mechanical stimulation) increase motility in IBS and chronic constipation/bloating, mildly effective; adverse: fatal cardiac arrhythmia, restricted distribution by FDA; last line therapy

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cisapride

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5-HT4 partial agonist; GI prokinetic agent; also adenylate cyclase stimulant; used in GERD; adverse: fatal cardiac arrhythmia, restricted distribution by FDA; last line therapy

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Erythromycin (macrolide abx)

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motilin agonist (stimulate upper small bowel motility produced by EC cells); GI prokinetic agent; cause gastric dumping and emtpying in ileus, scleroderma, and pseudo-obstructions; acute use only

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magnesium citrate

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osmotic laxative; may stimulate motility through CCK receptors

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magnesium hydroxide

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osmotic laxative; may stimulate motility through CCK receptors; milk of magnesia

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polyethyl glycol

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osmotic laxative; alcohol

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lactulose

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osmotic laxative; used for constipation from opioid and vincristine use; bacterial fermentation can drop pH and trap NH4 in colon of patients with hepatic disease

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mannitol

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osmotic laxative; used for constipation from opioid and vincristine use

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sorbitol

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osmotic laxative; used for constipation from opioid and vincristine use

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docusate

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stool wetting/softener; surfactant that allows fatty substance and water in stool; do not increase frequency of defecation

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bisacodyl

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irritant laxative; used orally or rectally; overdose leads to catharsis; stimulate motility; dont chew to avoid gastric irritation (target is small intestine)

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castor oil

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irritant laxative; smooth muscle stimulant; ricinoleic acid speeds motility in small bowel; 4ml for laxative effect-16ml for catharsis

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29
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methylcellulose

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bulk laxative

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polycarbophil

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bulk laxative

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psyllium

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bulk laxative

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bismuth subsalicylate (pepto-bismol)

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antidiarrheal; salicylate released in stomach and absorbed sytemically

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diphenoxylate difenoxin

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antidiarrheal; opioid piperidine derivatives; can have CNS effects; packaged with atropine to discourage abuse

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loperamide

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antidiarrheal; opioid poorly absorbed mu agonist; stops bowel motility; 50x morphine potency; doesnt enter CNS

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35
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octreotide

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antidiarrheal; somatostatin derivative; parenteral block secretory diarrhea of hormone secreting tumors; inhibit gastrin and serotonin; Uses: post-surgical dumping, diarrhea assoc chemotherpay, pncreatitis; adverse: nausea, vomiting, bloating, injection site pain, gall stones with long term use

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36
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chlorpromazine

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antiemetic; phenothiazine dopamine receptor antagonist; target D2 in CTZ and H1; uses: nausea, emesis, morning sickness (H1); adverse: parkinsonian symptoms, dysphoria

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cyclizine

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antiemetic; Antihistamine (h1); also has anticholinergic effects used in abdominal cancer; used in morning sickness, postop emesis; acts in STN and vestibular apparatus

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diphenhydramine (Benadryl)

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antiemetic; antiemetic; Antihistamine (h1); used in morning sickness, postop emesis; acts in STN and vestibular apparatus;

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39
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dimenhydrinate (Dramamine)

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antiemetic; salt of dephenhydramine and chlorotheophylinate (stimulant to stop sedation)

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dolasetron

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antiemetic; 5-HT3 antagonist (CTZ, STN, and small intestine); oral and parenteral; 8 hr half-life

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hydroxyzine

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antiemetic; Antihistamine (h1); used in morning sickness, postop emesis; acts in STN and vestibular apparatus

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granisetron

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antiemetic; 5-HT3 antagonist (CTZ, STN, and small intestine); oral and parenteral; 10 hr half-life

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metochlopramide

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antiemetic; dopamine antagonist; prevents emesis and promotes defecation (prokinetic effect); preferred in chemotherpay induced nausea

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ondansetron

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antiemetic; 5-HT3 antagonist (CTZ, STN, and small intestine); oral and parenteral; 4 hr half-life

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palonosetron

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antiemetic; 5-HT3 antagonist (CTZ, STN, and small intestine) (highest affinity in class); parenteral only; 40 hr half-life

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prochlorperazine

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antiemetic; phenothiazine dopamine receptor antagonist; target D2 in CTZ and H1; uses: nausea, emesis, morning sickness (H1); adverse: parkinsonian symptoms, dysphoria

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promethazine

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antiemetic; Antihistamine (h1); used in morning sickness, postop emesis; acts in STN and vestibular apparatus

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scopolamine

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antiemetic; muscarinic (ACh) antagonist; parenteral or transdermal patch; acts on M receptor in vestibular apparatus; minimal CTZ effect (not effective with chemo-induced nausea; uses: short and long term motion sickness, post op emesis; adverse: xerostomia, blurred vision, may cause uncontrolled behavior when used with anxiety or pain

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apomorphine

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emetic agent; acts on CTZ; subQ; superseded by acrtivated charcoal

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ipecac

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emetic agent; acts on CTZ; superseded by activated charcoal; oral use shrotly after ingestion of drug or toxin

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6-mercaptopurine

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IBD thiopurine therpay; converted to 6-thiioguanine, inhibits DNA synthesis; immunosupressive; maintain remission of IBD and help fistulas in Crohns; adverse: pancreatitis, marrow supression, fever, rash, arthralgia, n/v

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adalimumab

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IBD immune modulator; human anti-TNF-a ab; may be less effective than infliximab; parenteral; for crohns and UC; adverse: incr infecctions (URIs), lack of repsonse to Tb

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alosetron

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IBS tx focues on motility; 5-HT3 antagoinst; decr bowel motility; used for diarrhea predominant in IBS; adverse: constipation -> ischemic colitis; dangerous

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azathioprine

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IBD thiopurine; converted to 6-mercaptopurine -> 6-thioguanine -> inhibit DNA synthesis

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budesonide

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IBD glucocorticoid; oral; 200X more portent than hydrocortisone but not well absorbed from bowel -topical tx for bowel; adverse: typical ssteroid effects, well tolerated (only 10% bioavailable and most removed by first pass)

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infliximab

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IBD immune modulator; anti-TNF-a “humanized” ab; interferes with inflammatory process; parenteral; for crohns and UC; adverse: incr infecctions (URIs), lack of repsonse to Tb

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mesalamine

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IBD 5-ASA therapy; pH senstive capsule released in ileum, delayed releasse capsule releases in jejunum; uses: IBD flar-ups, maintenance of remission of UC; adverse: interstitial nephritis, headache, dyspepsia, rash

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olsalazine

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IBD 5-ASA therapy; prodrug converted in in colon to mesalamine; uses: IBD flar-ups, maintenance of remission of UC; adverse: diarrhea, headache, dyspepsia, rash; better tolerated than sulfsalazine

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prednisone

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IBD glucocorticoid; oral use for acurte exacerbation and severe disease; target infalmmation and immune response; adverse: typical steroid effect (immunosupression, endocrine disruption, steroid psychoses)

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sulfasalazine

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IBD 5-ASA therapy; prodrug converted in in colon to mesalamine; uses: IBD flar-ups, maintenance of remission of UC; adverse: due to sulfa group - headache, nausea, fatigue, allergic rxn, contraindicated in pregnancy

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heparin sulfate

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anticoagulant; measured effect by PTT; binds anti-thrombin III and inactivation IXa, Xa, and IIa; administered as initial bolus followed by continuous infusion; Adverse: bleeding, heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (less with LMW); antagonized by protamine sulfate; FFP does not correct heparin effect

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warfarin

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anticoagulant; antagonizes vit K dependant gamma-carboxylation of procoagulants II, VII, IX, X and proteins C and S; blocks regeneration of reduced K; Monitored by INR (PT); antagonized by menadione (vit K); given oral; interacts with basically ALL drugs; adverse: bleeding (exaggerated by NSAID use), clotting with initial therpay withut heparin; teratogenic (not for pregnancy), cause skin necrosis (high dose); FFP can correct warfarin effect

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dalteparin

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LMW heparin

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enoxaparin

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LMW heparin

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fondaparinux

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ultra-LMW heparin

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argatroban

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direct thrombin inhibitor; IV; short acting; hepatically cleared; indication when heparin is needed and there is hx of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

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bivalirudin

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direct thrombin inhibitor; IV; synthetic hirudin

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dabigatran etexilate

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direct thrombin inhibitor; oral; no antogonist!

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t-PA

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thrombolytic; activated plasminogen -> plasim -> fibrin degredation

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streptokinase

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thrombolytic; from B-hemolytic strep; forms complex with plasminogen -> activation; adverse: anaphylaxis and fever; must be given at arge dose to overcome neutralizing abs

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urokinase

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thrombolytic; isolated from human cells (no neutralizing abs); activates plasminogen; rapidly metabolized (10-15 min half-life)0

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abciximab

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anti-platelet; Anti-c7E3 ab; binds glycoprotine IIb/IIIa receptor and inhibits fibrinogen bindings platelets and platelet aggreagation

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aspirin

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anti-platelet; irreversilby inhibits COX for life of platelet -> thromboxane A2 production -> decr platelet aggregation, vasoconstriction; half-life 4hr but effect can last days

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clopidogrel

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anti-platelet; oral;adverse: thrombotic thrombocytopenia purpura

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ticlopidine

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anti-platelet; oral; prodrug converted to active metabolite by P450; blocks ADP receptor on platelet; blocks shape change and aggregation; useds: prevent thrombosis and cerebral vascular diseae; adverse: neutropenia in 1% pts

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tirofiban

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anti-platelet; small molecule inhibitor on IIb/IIIa on platelets; given continous IV with very short duration of action (reversible)

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candesartan

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AT1R antagonist; HTN and heart failure

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irbesartan

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AT1R antagonist; HTN and heart failure

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losartan

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AT1R antagonist; HTN and heart failure

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valsartan

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AT1R antagonist; HTN and heart failure

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captopril

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ACE inhibitor; mild-moderate HTN and heart failure

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enalapril

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ACE inhibitor; mild-moderate HTN and heart failure

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lisinopril

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ACE inhibitor; mild-moderate HTN and heart failure

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aliskerin

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non-peptide direct renin inhibitor for essential hypertension; adverse; same associated with ARBs and ACE inhibitors + GI/allergic symptoms; uses: HTN in combo with RAS inhibitors (ACEi or ARBs); adverse: diabetic/renal impairment, hyperkalemia, dry cough, angioedema (rare)

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conivaptan

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vasopressin (V1/V2) receptor antagonist; approved for treatment of hyponatremia from SIADH; IV administration in hospitalized pts

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tolvaptan

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vasopressin (V2) receptor antagonist; used for tx of hypervolemic and euvolemic hyponatremia resistant to fluid restriction in heart failure, cirrhosis, and SIADH

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atenolol

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B1 selective antagonist; nonvasodilating: unopposed alpha effect in periphery; uses: HTN, CHD, angina

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metoprolol

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B1 selective antagonist; nonvasodilating: unopposed alpha effect in periphery; uses: HTN, CHD, angina; sustained-release reduces risk of death in heart failure

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propranolol

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non-selective B1,2 antagonist; uses: HTN, CHD, angina

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doxazosin

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alpha1-receptor antagonist; htn, pheochromocytoma

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prazosin

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alpha1-receptor antagonist; htn, pheochromocytoma

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terazosin

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alpha1-receptor antagonist; htn, pheochromocytoma

93
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carvedilol

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mixed a/b antagonist; vasodilating beta blocker; used in htn and heart failure; antioxidant and anitproliferative; dont promote DM

94
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labetolol

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mixed a/b antagonist; vasodilating beta blocker; chronic htn and htn emergency; NOT heart failure; dont promote DM

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reserpine

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sympatholytic; deplete NE in nerve endings, inhibit reuptake; decrease peripheral resistance and CO; uses: rare: mild-mod HTN; adverse: postural hypotension, sedation, dry mouth, nightmares, mental depression

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a-methyldopa

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a2 receptor agonist; central-mediated anti-htn; target a2 in brainstem -> decr sympathetic outflow, incr vagal tone to heart;; uses: mild-mod (drug resistant) HTN; adverse: withdrawal, sedation, xerostamia, nightmares, depression, ortho hypo

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clonidine

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a2 receptor agonist; central-mediated anti-htn; target a2 in brainstem -> decr sympathetic outflow, incr vagal tone to heart

98
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guanebenz

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a2 receptor agonist; central-mediated anti-htn; target a2 in brainstem -> decr sympathetic outflow, incr vagal tone to heart

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fosinopril

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ACE inhibitor; mild-moderate HTN and heart failure

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diatezam

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Ca blocker; cardioselective; class IV anti-arrhythmic; oral/IV use: re-entry SVT involving AV node, slow AV conduction; adverse: bradycardia, hypotension (vascular tone), negative inotrope->avoid in HF, shock

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verapamil

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Ca blocker; cardioselective; class IV anti-arrhythmic; oral/IV use: re-entry SVT involving AV node, slow AV conduction; adverse: bradycardia, hypotension (vascular tone), negative inotrope->avoid in HF, shock

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amlodipine

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Ca blocker; vasoselective

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nicardipine

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Ca blocker; vasoselective

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nifedipine

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Ca blocker; vasoselective

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nimodipine

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Ca blocker; vasoselective; more lipophilic -> used in cerebral hemorrhage and vasospasm

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ambrisentan

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ETA endothelin receptor blocker; uses: pulmonary htn; adverse: edema, headache, inhibit spermatogenesis, resp tract infections, decr hematocrit, hepatic effects

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bosentan

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nonselective endothelin receptor blocker; uses: pulmonary htn; adverse: edema, headache, inhibit spermatogenesis, resp tract infections, decr hematocrit, hepatic effects

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diazoxide

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vasodilator; IV; activate K channel->hyperpolarize-> relax VSM; uses: htn emergency and maligant htn; adverse: relfex incr tachy, CO, renin, fluid retention, hyperglycemia, hyperuricemia

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epoprostenol

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prostacyclin analog; direct vasodilator via cAMP, counter thromboxane A2; uses: pulmonary htn, potent antihypertensive with continuous infusion (IV),

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hydralazine

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vasodilator; reduce intracellular Ca; preferential effect on arterioles vs arteies and veins; decr peripheral resistance, MAP; Uses: mild-mod HTN; adverse: reflex tachy, incr CO -> angina, ischemia, headache, anorexia, dizzy, sweating, incr renin, immune response -> lupus

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minoxidil

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vasodilator; preferentail effect on arterioles vs veins; activate K channel -> hyperpolarize -> relax VSM; uses: mild-mod htn; adverse:reflex tachy, CO, renin, fluid retention (contraindicated in HF), pericardial effusion/tamponade; abnormal hair growth (used for alopecia as rogaine)

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nitroglycerin

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direct nitrovasodilator; preferential effect on veins; NO->GC->cGMP->dilation; uses: produce hypotension in surgery and hypertensive emergency, tx for angina; short duration, tolerance; adverse: headache

113
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nitroprusside

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direct nitrovasodilator; generates NO->GC->cGMP->dilate veins and arteries, decr preload and afterload; uses: produce hypotension in surgery and hypertensive emergency; adverse: rapid decr in MAP, cyanide accumulation-> impair renal function

114
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chlorothiazide

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thiazide diuretic; DCT Na/K symporter; uses: htn; adverse: hypokalemia, gout (low uric acid excretion), sulfa allergies

115
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chlorthalidone

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thiazide diuretic; DCT Na/K symporter; uses: htn; adverse: hypokalemia, gout (low uric acid excretion), sulfa allergies

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hydrochlorothiazide

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thiazide diuretic; DCT Na/K symporter; uses: htn; adverse: hypokalemia, gout (low uric acid excretion), sulfa allergies

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bumetanide

A

loop diuretic; TAL Na/K/2Cl symporter; adverse: hypokalemia, gout

118
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ethacrynic acid

A

loop diuretic; TAL Na/K/2Cl symporter; ototoxic; adverse: hypokalemia, gout

119
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furosemide

A

loop diuretic; TAL Na/K/2Cl symporter; preferred tx for “congestive” heart failure; adverse: hypokalemia, gout

120
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amiloride

A

K sparing diuretic; ENaC inhibitor; used in combo with thiazide diuretic; adverse: hyperkalemia

121
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eplerenone

A

K sparing diuretic; aldosterone R inhibitor

122
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spironolactone

A

K sparing diuretic; aldosterone R inhibitor

123
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triamterene

A

K sparing diuretic; ENaC inhibitor

124
Q

acebutolol

A

cardioselective B1-antagonist; CHD, angina

125
Q

atenolol

A

cardioselective B1-antagonist; CHD, ; class II antiarrhythmic; oral/IV use: atrial arrhythmia, slow AV conduction, prevent sudden death post MI

126
Q

esmolol

A

cardioselective B1-antagonist; CHD, angina; class II antiarrhythmic; IV short half-life use: atrial arrhythmia, alsow AV conduction

127
Q

metoprolol

A

cardioselective B1-antagonist; CHD, angina; class II antiarrhythmic oral/IV use: atrial arrhythmia, slow AV conduction, prevent sudden death post MI

128
Q

nadolol

A

nonselective B antagonist; CHD, angina

129
Q

pindolol

A

nonselective partial B agonist; CHD, angina

130
Q

propranolol

A

nonselective B antagonist; CHD, angina; Class II antiarrhythmic; oral/IV use: atrial arrhythmia, slow AV conduction; negative inotrope->avoid in HF, bronchospam-> avoid in asthma

131
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timolol

A

nonselective B antagonist

132
Q

avanafil

A

PDE5 inhibitor; erectile dysfunction; onset: 15 min, 5-10 hr half-life

133
Q

tadalafil

A

PDE5 inhibitor; erectile dysfunction; onset: 15-30min, 17 hr half-life; low dose daily use “weekend drug”

134
Q

sildenafil (Viagra)

A

PDE5 inhibitor; erectile dysfunction, primary pulmonary htn; onset: 1 hr, 4 hr half-life

135
Q

vardenafil

A

PDE5 inhibitor; onset: 45 min, 4 hr half-life

136
Q

verapamil

A

Ca channel blocker; cardioselective; uses: CHD, htn, supraventricular arrhythmia; adverse: negative chronotropic/inotropic effects -> can cause heart failure, arrhythmias, heart block, braycardia; avoid use in heart failure

137
Q

diltiazem

A

Ca channel blocker; cardioselective; uses: CHD, htn, supraventricular arrhythmia; adverse: negative chronotropic/inotropic effects -> can cause heart failure, arrhythmias, heart block, braycardia

138
Q

amlodipine

A

Ca channel blocker; vasoselective (dihydropyridine)

139
Q

felodipine

A

Ca channel blocker; vasoselective (dihydropyridine)

140
Q

nicardipine

A

Ca channel blocker; vasoselective (dihydropyridine)

141
Q

nifedipine

A

Ca channel blocker; vasoselective (dihydropyridine); Adverse: can worsen acute MI, gingival hyperplasia

142
Q

nimodipine

A

Ca channel blocker; vasoselective (dihydropyridine; more lipophilic -> used in cerebral hemorrhage and vasospasm

143
Q

isosorbide dinitriate

A

direct nitrovasodilator; venodilator; incr venous capacitance; short acting uses: angina, heart failure (combined with hydralazine - not as effective as ACEI in incr survival);

144
Q

prasugrel

A

thienopyridineanti-platelet therapy for CAD; requires hepatic biotransformation; irreversible ADP antagonist at P2Y receptor; blocks GPIIa/IIIb and platelet aggregation; uses: combo with aspirin in acute coronary syndrome stents, MI, stroke; more bioavailability, 10x higher level of active metabolite, longer duration of action

145
Q

clopidogrel

A

thienopyridineanti-platelet therapy for CAD; requires hepatic biotransformation; irreversible ADP antagonist at P2Y receptor; blocks GPIIa/IIIb and platelet aggregation; uses: combo with aspirin in acute coronary syndrome stents, MI, stroke; adverse: neutropenia, genetic variability in metabolism; 85% inactivated

146
Q

ranolazine

A

partial fatty acid oxidation inhibitor; new class of antianginal; inhibits late Na current to reduce Na ans Ca overlaod in ischemic myocytes; shift ATP production from FA to glycolysis; minimal effects on heart; reserved for refractory chronic angina

147
Q

cholestyramine

A

bile acid sequestrant; bind bile acid and prevent absorption, upregulates LDL receptor in liver; adverse: dyspepsia, constipation, decr absorption of other drugs

148
Q

colestipol

A

bile acid sequestrant; bind bile acid and prevent absorption, upregulates LDL receptor in liver; adverse: dyspepsia, constipation, decr absorption of other drugs

149
Q

atorvastatin

A

HMG CoA R inhibitor

150
Q

fluvastatin

A

HMG CoA R inhibitor; active drug

151
Q

lovastatin

A

HMG CoA R inhibitor; prodrug; adverse: myositis

152
Q

simvastatin

A

HMG CoA R inhibitor; prodrug; upregulation of LDL receptor; decr cholesterol synthesis; Adverse: marked first pass metabolism, hepatotoxic, rhabdomyolysis

153
Q

pravastatin

A

HMG CoA R inhibitor; active drug

154
Q

clofibrate

A

fibric acid; incr activity of lipoprotein lipase ->clears chylomicrons and VLDLs quickly; decr trig > cholesterol; raises HDL; adverse: GI, myositis

155
Q

gemfibrozil

A

fibric acid; incr activity of lipoprotein lipase ->clears chylomicrons and VLDLs quickly; decr trig > cholesterol; raises HDL; adverse: GI, myositis

156
Q

ezetimibe

A

absorbed and glucuronidated -> excreted in bile -> imparis intestinal absorption of cholesterol

157
Q

nicotinic acid

A

water soluble vitamin; inhibits VLDL secretion->decr production of LDL; decr trigs>cholesterol;adverse: decr fibrinogen->bleeding, PG mediated vasodilation (immediate release), glucose intolerance, hyperuricemia, PUD, hepatic dysfunction (sustained release); timed release with aspirin limits effect

158
Q

probucol

A

incr LDL catabolism, block LDL oxidation; modest cholesterol reduction; adverse: prolong QT interval ->arrhythmias, lowers HDL; not on US market

159
Q

rizatriptan

A

5HT1 agonist; acute migraines/cluster headaches

160
Q

sumatriptan

A

5HT1 agonist; acute migraines, cluster headaches; highly effective; decr release of inflammatory vasodilatory peptides; vasocaonstriction through receptors in cranial blood vessels; adverse: few recurrent migraines, coronary spasm, CI in hepatic failure (metabolism route); same for all triptans

161
Q

zolmitriptan

A

5HT1 agonist; more lipophilic than sumatriptan, longer half-life

162
Q

cyproheptadine

A

nonselective serotonin 5-HT1,2 antagonist; for carcinoid tumor; also H1 antagonist; adverse: drowsiness, GI disturbance

163
Q

ketanserin

A

5-HT2 receptor antagonist;lowers MAP in HTN pts; not approved in US; blocks 5-HT2 on VSM, blocks a1 on VSM;

164
Q

ergonovine

A

5HT2 partial agonist/weak antagonist; diagnostic tool in vasospastic angina; control postpartum/postabortal hemorrhage (vasoconstriction); adverse: vasospasm, GI disturbance

165
Q

ergotamine

A

partial 5HT1/2 agonist; VSM constrictor; effect for migraines through 5HT1 effects

166
Q

methysergide

A

5TH2 antagonist/5HT1 partial agonist; tx for carcinoid tumor; adverse: CNS disturbance, hallucinations

167
Q

quinopril

A

ACE inhibitor; approved for heart failure

168
Q

digoxin

A

cardiac glycoside; inhibits Na/K ATPase -> increased intracellular Ca-> positive inotropic effect-> reflex decr SNS activity-> incr renal perfusion; sensitize cariac baroreceptors, incr vagal tone -> decr SNS; inhibit NA/K in kindey->incr Na excretion-> decr renin production; heart failure, arrhythmias- slows ventricular response in a fib/flutter; adverse: arrhythmias, heartblock; used at dose below cardiac effect, does not incr survival in HF patients

169
Q

digitoxin

A

cardiac glycoside

170
Q

dobutamine

A

beta agonist of choice for systolic dysfunction and congestion; does not activate dopamine receptors; inotropic effect predominates, little chronotropic effect

171
Q

dopamine

A

beta agonist (alpha at high dose); positive inotropic/chronotropic effect; short term use in decompensated HF; adverse: tachycardia can cause ischemia in CAD, dopamine receptor activation

172
Q

inamrinone

A

cAMP PDE inhibitor; short term support of circulation in advanced HF; incr intracellular Ca; balanced venous/arterial dilation; incr CO, decr afterload

173
Q

milrinone

A

cAMP PDE inhibitor; short term support of circulation in advanced HF; more favorable side effect profile; selective for PDE3; best PDE for short term pareneral inotropic support

174
Q

disopyramide

A

Class 1A Na channel blocker; oral; uses: ventr arrhyth, recurrent atrial arrhyth; adverse: anti-muscarinic, negative inotrope-> avoid in heart failure

175
Q

procainamide

A

Class 1A Na channel blocker; oral/IV; uses: ventricular arrhyth, recurrent atrial arrhyth; adverse: lupus effects, nausea

176
Q

lidocaine

A

Class 1B Na channel blocker; IV; acute vent arrhyth; adverse: CNS toxicity, active metabolite cleared by kidney-> avoid in renal failure

177
Q

mexiletine

A

Class 1B Na channel blocker; oral; use: when lidocaine works acutely, use for chronic vent arrhyth; adverse: CNS toxicity

178
Q

flecainide

A

Class 1C Na channel blocker; oral; use: recurrent atrial arrhth; adverse: arrhythmogenic, avoid with structual heart disease or post MI (A fib in otherwise nl heart)

179
Q

propafenone

A

Class 1C Na channel blocker; oral; use: recurrent atrial arrhth; adverse: arrhythmogenic, avoid with structual heart disease or post MI (A fib in otherwise nl heart)

180
Q

amiodarone

A

Class III K channel blocker; oral/IV use: atrial/vent arrhyth; less arrhythmogenic in pts with HF or post MI; adverse: accumulate in tissue, causing dose related pulmonary, liver, thyroid, eye, skin toxicity; regular monitoring; bradycardia B-blocking effects

181
Q

dofetilide

A

Class III K channel blocker; oral use: atrial arrhythmia; adverse: prolonged QT-> torsade de pointe; should be started in hospital

182
Q

ibutilide

A

Class III K channel blocker; IV use: acute conversion of atrial fib/flutter; adverse: prolonged QT-> torsade de pointe; should be started in hospital

183
Q

sotalol

A

Class III K channel blocker; oral use: atrial/vent arrhythmia; adverse: prolonged QT-> torsade de pointe - should be started in hospital; bradycardia B-blocking effect

184
Q

adenosine

A

acitvates K channels and inhibits Ca channels (Gi-> decr intracelluluar Ca; IV short half-life use: SVT, a fib/flutter; aids in diagnosis (blocks AV node for ~10 sec); adverse: brief asystole, heart block

185
Q

glycerin

A

irritant laxative; suppository acts as hydroscopic agent and lubricant; increases water retention and stimulates peristalsis and evacuation reflex

186
Q

bisoprolol

A

selective B1 antagonist; reduces risk of death in heart failure

187
Q

quinidine

A

Class 1A Na channel blocker; oral/IV; uses: vent arrhth, recurrent atrial arrhth; adverse: diarrhea, anit-muscarinic