Autonomic/CV Drugs — Flashcards

Flashcard 161: Allopurinol is used to prevent _____ deposition in the renal tubules during tumor lysis syndrome

Answer: uric acid

Flashcard 162: Busulfan chemotherapy is associated with a(n) _____ reaction

Answer: hyperpigmentation

Flashcard 163: Myocarditis can be caused by the venom of the _____

Answer: black widow

Flashcard 164: Dobutamine causes _____ pulse pressure

Answer: increased

Extra: Sketchy Pharmacology: Autonomics (Sympathomimetics)

Flashcard 165: Phenytoin is a(n) _____ of CYP-450

Answer: inducer

Flashcard 166: Does administering HCO3- for tricyclic antidepressant toxicity accelerate drug metabolism? _____

Answer: No - only overcomes Na channel-blocking activity

Flashcard 167: What effect do bile acid resins have on HDL levels? _____

Answer: Slightly increased

Extra: First Aid Pharmacology: Blood & Inflammation (Dyslipidemia drugs)

Flashcard 168: What drug class do losartan, candesartan, and valsartan belong to? _____

Answer: Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs)

Extra: FA2020 UPDATE: ACE inhibitors dilate the efferent arteriole, not constrict as the image below states: Sketchy Pharmacology: Cardiovascular/Renal

Flashcard 169: Class I antiarrhythmics decrease the slope of phase _____ of the myocardial action potential

Answer: 0 (upstroke)

Extra: Sketchy Pharmacology: Cardiovascular (Antiarrhythmics)

Flashcard 170: Vitamin _____ is used as an ancillary treatment for methemoglobinemia

Answer: C