Vasodilators (HF) Flashcards

1
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example of drug

A

hydralazine ISDN combination

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2
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What does hydralazine do?

A

arterial vasodilation

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3
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What does ISDN stand for?

A

isosorbide dinitrate

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4
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What does ISDN do?

A

venous dilation

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5
Q

When is it used alternative first line?

A

intolerant to ACEIs or ARBs

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6
Q

adverse effects

A
tolerance
reflex neurohormonal activation (vasoconstriction, myocardial stimulation)
hypertension
headache
dizziness
GIT disturbances
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