Autonomic/CV Drugs — Flashcards

Inhibition of the SA node by non-dihydropyridine CCBs can cause _____

Histamine causes _____ nasal and bronchial mucus production (H1 receptor activation)

Vincristine is associated with neurotoxicity, specifically _____

Nesiritide is a synthetic form of _____ used in the treatment of acute heart failure

Opioid agonists (e.g. diphenoxylate, loperamide) treat diarrhea by activating _____ receptors in the GI tract

Which three drugs are used to treat acute gout?_____

PPAR-gamma, which is activated by thiazolidinediones, upregulates _____, which causes increased insulin sensitivity and fatty acid oxidation

What hematological complication is associated with nitrates? _____

What drug is used for prophylaxis of cluster headaches? _____

Trazodone can cause _____ (BP) as an adverse effect