Autonomic/CV Drugs — Flashcards

Prostacyclin (PGI2) is synthesized by COX-_____

Is the incidence of torsades de pointes with amiodarone higher or lower than other drugs that prolong the QT?_____

ADP receptor (P2Y12) inhibitors (e.g. clopidogrel) prevent expression of _____ receptors on the platelet surface

Neuro/Psych _____ is a barbiturate that may be used as an IV anesthetic

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

Which two drugs are useful in the acute treatment of hypercalcemia of malignancy? _____

Amiodarone, a class III antiarrhythmic, can cause hypersensitivity _____

Acetazolamide is useful in the treatment and prevention of acute _____ sickness

What drug class do halothane, enflurane, methoxyflurane belong to?_____

Estrogen analogs induce a _____-coaguable state