Cardiovascular Drugs — Flashcards

First Aid Pharmacology: Cardiovascular/RenalARBs are contraindicated during _____ due to possible teratogenic effects

_____ and tadalafil are examples of PDE-5 inhibitors

Hydralazine can cause hypotension, which may induce a reflex _____ that can worsen angina

_____ is a selective bradykinin B2 receptor competitive antagonist.

Cardiovascular (Antiarrhythmics) _____ is a class III antiarrhythmic that also has class II (-blocker) activity

Prostacyclin analogs (epoprostenol/iloprost) can cause decreased platelet _____ and are potent vasodilators.

_____ is approved for use in homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia.

Hint: MTP inhibitor

Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBs) _____ CCBs primarily block L-type calcium channels in smooth muscle

Side effects of PDE-5 inhibitors include headache, flushing, _____, and cyanopia (blue-tinted vision)

Ivabradine is indicated for chronic _____ in patients who cannot take beta blockers