Autonomic/CV Drugs — Flashcards

Flashcard 591: Amiodarone may cause _____ pneumonia

Answer: cryptogenic organizing

Flashcard 592: _____ inhibits the enzyme alcohol dehydrogenase

Answer: Fomepizole

Flashcard 593: _____ are lipid-lowering agents that may decrease the absorption of statins, thus these drugs should be given 4 hours apart

Answer: Bile acid resins

Extra: Sketchy Pharmacology: Blood & Inflammation (Dyslipidemia drugs)

Flashcard 594: What drug class do iloperidone, paliperidone, and risperidone belong to? _____

Answer: Atypical antipsychotics (2nd generation)

Extra: Sketchy Pharmacology: Neuro/Psych

Flashcard 595: Metoclopramide may cause elevated _____ levels, which can cause galactorrhea, impotence, gynecomastia, and menstrual disorders

Answer: prolactin

Extra: Sketchy Pharmacology: GI (Anti-Emetics; "Vomitorium")

Flashcard 596: Tricyclic antidepressants antagonize the _____ adrenergic receptor

Answer: α1

Extra: Sketchy Pharmacology: Neuro/Psych leading to orthostatic hypotension.

Flashcard 597: Statins may be _____, therefore avoid during the first trimester of pregnancy

Answer: teratogenic

Extra: Sketchy Pharmacology: Blood & Inflammation (Dyslipidemia drugs)

Flashcard 598: Nebivolol blocks β_____ receptors and stimulates β_____ receptors

Answer: 1

Flashcard 599: Do loop diuretics prolong life in heart failure? _____

Answer: No

Extra: Sketchy Pharmacology: Renal (Diuretics)

Flashcard 600: Lithium is a mood stabilizer that may cause _____-thyroidism as an adverse effect

Answer: hypo

Extra: Sketchy Pharmacology: Neuro/Psych