Autonomic/CV Drugs — Flashcards

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

Spironolactone may have anti-androgenic effects via direct antagonism of the _____ receptor

Which class of diabetic drugs is associated with increased risk of fracture as a possible side effect?_____

Which three drugs are used to treat acute gout?_____

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

Non-dihydropyridine CCBs are useful for treating angina due to their ability to decrease _____ demand

What acid-base disorder may be treated with acetazolamide? _____

TCAs can cause arrhythmias due to _____ channel inhibition in the myocardium

What adverse effect is associated with zileuton?_____

Isoproterenol causes vaso-_____