Autonomic/CV Drugs — Flashcards

Is lamotrigine used to treat mania or depression in bipolar disorder? _____

The mini pill is composed of _____

Hint: type of progesterone

Neuropathic pain (periph. neuropathy / postherpetic neuralgia) = TCA or _____

Hint: antiepileptic

First Line CHF Therapy (Stage 1) _____ β-blockers (Carvedilol)

Hint: drug class

Use dependence is seen in what two classes of anti-arrhythmics? _____

Disulfiram inhibits _____

Hint: acetaldehyde dehydrogenase/alcohol dehydrogenase

What is the recommended treatment for moderate, stage II COPD? _____

_____ is an antagonist at breast and an agonist at bone and uterus

Hint: Tamoxifen/Raloxifene

2nd-generation anti-psychotics with the lowest metabolic risk? _____

Hint: 3

Which IV anesthetic causes profound vasodilation (and thus hypotension)? _____