Autonomic/CV Drugs — Flashcards

Blockage of which dopamine pathway is responsible for extrapyramidal symptoms and NMS in patients taking antipsychotics? _____

Can MgSO4 be used in patients with myasthenia gravis? _____

Dihydropyridine CCBs are useful for treating angina due to their ability to cause coronary vaso-_____

What is the effect of digoxin on the PR interval? _____

Benzodiazepines may be used as a hypnotic to treat _____, but they are not first line treatment due to physical dependence

What to prescribe for exercise-induced asthma with known triggers?\n_____

Vasomotor rhinitis does not respond to treatment with oral antihistamines _____

Hint: T/F

MDMA (ecstasy) intoxication causes pupil _____

NSAIDs can worsen anaphylaxis by resulting in nonimmunologic _____ cell activation

Hypertension and BPH = _____

Hint: drug class