Autonomic/CV Drugs — Flashcards

Flashcard 1341: Natalizumab and rituximab have ↑ risk of _____

Answer: progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (JC virus)

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Flashcard 1342: To prevent cardiorespiratory arrest and permanent neurologic disability, victims of smoke inhalation injury should be treated empirically for _____

Answer: cyanide toxicity

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Flashcard 1343: What is the preferred first-line treatment for central diabetes insipidus? _____

Answer: Desmopressin (intranasal preferred over oral)

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Flashcard 1344: Adverse effects of _____ include respiratory depression and hyperpyrexia

Answer: tricyclic antidepressants

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Flashcard 1345: Risperidone is an atypical antipsychotic that often causes _____

Answer: hyperprolactinemia

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Flashcard 1346: House fires = treat for _____ and _____ poisoning

Answer: cyanide

Flashcard 1347: _____ is stronger than _____ (hydrocodone/hydromorphone)

Answer: Hydromorphone

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Flashcard 1348: _____ is generally avoided in patients with a recent MI due to its potential for dose-dependent QT prolongation

Answer: Citalopram

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Flashcard 1349: Initial therapy for male pattern baldness? _____ Treatment for women? _____

Answer: Minoxidil topically, and finasteride orally

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Flashcard 1350: What drug class do clopidogrel, ticagrelor, and prasugrel belong to? _____

Answer: ADP (P2Y12) receptor inhibitors