Autonomic/CV Drugs — Flashcards

Flashcard 2201: One possible treatment for digoxin toxicity is _____ fragments

Answer: anti-digoxin Fab

Flashcard 2202: Clomiphene results in _____ release of FSH and LH from the pituitary

Answer: increased

Flashcard 2203: Which generation of H1 histamine receptor antagonists are used to treat allergies? _____

Answer: Both 1st and 2nd generation

Flashcard 2204: The anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease can be treated with _____

Answer: epoetin alfa

Flashcard 2205: In general, prostaglandins cause vaso-_____

Answer: dilation

Flashcard 2206: Mycophenolate mofetil is associated with _____glycemia

Answer: hyper

Flashcard 2207: Theophylline causes broncho-_____

Answer: dilation

Flashcard 2208: Which drug reverses the sedative actions of non-benzodiazepine hypnotics (Z-drugs)?

Answer: Flumazenil

Extra: Flumazenil is a competitive antagonist at the GABA-A receptor benzodiazepine binding site. It reverses the effects of both benzodiazepines and "Z-drugs" (zolpidem, zaleplon, and eszopiclone).

Flashcard 2209: Which antitumor monoclonal antibody inhibits angiogenesis?

Answer: Bevacizumab

Flashcard 2210: What pharmacotherapy can be used for the acute treatment of agitation / psychosis associated with delirium?_____

Answer: Antipsychotics