Autonomic/CV Drugs — Flashcards

Ranolazine inhibits the late phase of _____ current, thereby reducing diastolic wall tension and O2 consumption

Methimazole is used to treat hyperthyroidism by blocking _____

What drugs are risk factors for transitional cell carcinoma? _____, Phenacetin

A common adverse effect associated with niacin is cutaneous _____ and warmth due to increased prostaglandin activity

Symptoms of androgen excess, such as _____, in PCOS may be treated with spironolactone

What adverse effect may -vaptans (tolvaptan, conivaptan) have on sodium levels? _____

Lugol's iodine is a concentrated preparation of _____ given to evoke the Wolff-Chaikoff effect

One adverse effect associated with clonidine is _____

Hint: BP

Activation of the α2 adrenergic receptor causes _____ levels of intracellular cAMP

Non-specific adverse effects associated with carbamazepine include _____ and ataxia