Autonomic/CV Drugs — Flashcards

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

Are class IA antiarrhythmics used to treat supraventricular or ventricular arrhythmias?_____

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

Steven-Johnson syndrome in patients taking carbamazepine or phenytoin is associated with HLA-_____, which is typically seen in those of Asian ancestry

Which prostaglandins mediate vasodilation and increased vascular permeability? _____

What is the effect of -blockers alone on myocardial O2 consumption?_____

Vincristine is associated with neurotoxicity, specifically _____

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

Oral ingestion of Ferrous Sulfate can cause _____

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