Autonomic/CV Drugs US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Autonomic/CV Drugs Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 671: Antacids can affect the _____, _____, or _____ of other drugs by altering gastric and urinary pH
Answer: absorption
Extra: First Aid Pharmacology: GI (Antacids)
Flashcard 672: PDE-5 inhibitors may cause life-threatening _____ in patients taking nitrates
Answer: hypotension
Extra:
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Flashcard 673: _____ and methimazole are thionamides used to treat hyperthyroidism
Answer: Propylthiouracil
Extra:
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Flashcard 674: What is used to acidify urine to increase the renal elimination of weak bases (e.g., amphetamines)?
_____
Answer: Ammonium chloride
Extra: Weak bases (e.g., amphetamines) are trapped in acidic urine.
**Note:** While TCAs are technically weak bases, **sodium bicarbonate** is the treatment for TCA overdose (specifically to manage cardiac toxicity/QRS prolongation), NOT urine acidification. Acidifying the urine in TCA toxicity is contraindicated.
Flashcard 675: The following drugs are good for Hypertension and Heart Failure as they help prevent _____
ACE inhibitors, β-blockers (compensated HF), and Aldosterone Antagonists
Answer: cardiac remodeling
Extra: #REF!
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Flashcard 676: Besides MESNA, _____ can also be used to prevent hemorrhagic cystitis from cyclophosphamide, ifosfamide use
Answer: N-acetylcysteine
Extra:
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Flashcard 677: Allergic inflammation is mediated by histamine, which acts on the _____ histamine receptor
Answer: H1
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Respiratory (Antihistamines)
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Flashcard 678: In general, prostaglandins cause vaso-_____
Answer: dilation
Extra:
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Flashcard 679: Class III antiarrhythmics may be used to treat _____ fibrillation (and flutter)
Answer: atrial
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Cardiovascular (Antiarrhythmics)
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Flashcard 680: Binding of ADP to the P2Y12 receptor promotes optimal exposure of the _____ receptor on platelets
Answer: GPIIb/IIIa
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/hematology-and-oncology/videos/platelets?index=4]
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