Autonomic/CV Drugs — Flashcards

First line treatment of acute angle-closure glaucoma include _____-blocker, α2 agonist (eye drops) and a systemic carbonic anhydrase inhibitor (e.g. acetazolamide)

Decreased sensation to pinprick and nystagmus and hypertonia = _____

Hint: drug overdose

Which two anti-emetics can cause torsades as a possible side effect? _____

Barbiturates can cause severe CNS depression (e.g. coma) and should be avoided in _____ patients

β-blockers = _____cardia

Statin and myositis or hepatitis → _____

Hint: next step

What drug intoxication presents as euphoria, slow reflexes, increased appetite, paranoia, and dry mouth? _____

Carbamazepine exerts its effects by blocking _____ channels

All ER+ and/or PR+ breast cancers should receive _____ or aromatase inhibitors*

Hint: pre-menopause

What is the mechanism of OCP that reduces the risk of endometrial cancer? _____