Vasodilators Flashcards
Vasodilators include what
Oral vasodilators
Parenteral vasodilators
Calcium channel blockers
The nitrates
Give example for oral vasodilators and their use
Give example of parenteral vasodilators and its use
Calcium channel blockers are used when
Long-term outpatient therapy of hypertension and hypertensive emergencies
The nitrates are used when
What is the classification of vasodilators based on the place of action
Vasodilators work best how
What are the general considerations for vasodilators
Explain pharmacokinetics of hydralazine
Explain mechanism of action of hydralazine
Explain the precautions of hydralazine
What are the uses of hydralazine
Explain the toxicity of hydralazine
Explain minoxidil
Explain the mechanism of action of minoxidil
Explain the precautions of minoxidil
Explain the toxicity of minoxidil
Minoxidil has what other use apart from vasodilator
Explain sodium nitroprusside
Explain the mechanism of action of sodium nitroprusside
Explain the pharmacokinetics of sodium nitroprusside
Explain the toxicity of sodium nitroprusside
What is the prophylaxis or treatment of cyanide toxicity
What is the mechanism of action of diazoxide
What are the uses of diazoxide
Injected for the treatment of hypertensive emergencies
Used orally for the treatment of hypoglycemia in hyperinsulinism
Why is diazoxide used as Injection for the treatment of hypertensive emergencies
Explain the toxicity of diazoxide
Explain the precautions of diazoxide
What is fenoldopam
What is the mechanism of action of fenoldopam
Explain pharmacokinetics of fenoldopam
What are the uses of fenoldopam
Explain the toxicity of fenoldopam
