Autonomic/CV Drugs — Flashcards

General treatment concept for asthma as follows: 1. Bronchoconstriction → _____ 2. Inflammation → _____ 3. Stabilizing → _____ Of the previous three symptoms, asthma treatment should be focused mainly on which one? Controlling bronchoconstriction and inflammation

Antidotes for cyanide poisoning include _____ (preferred) or _____; alternatively nitrites may be used to induce methemoglobinemia

Teriparatide is a(n) _____ used to treat severe osteoporosis when given in pulsatile fashion by increasing activity of osteoblasts → increase bone density

Sulfonylureas have significant risk of causing _____ as a possible side effect

What is the underlying cause of tinnitus and a metallic taste in the mouth after administration of epidural anesthesia? _____

One treatment for cyanide poisoning is _____ (a vitamin B12 precursor) which binds cyanide.

_____ is a peripheral DOPA decarboxylase inhibitor used to increase the bioavailability of levodopa

Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria may be treated with _____, which is an antibody that binds and inhibits complement protein C5

Stage 3 Heart Failure = add _____ or BiDil

Pramlintide is an analog of _____