Autonomic/CV Drugs US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Autonomic/CV Drugs Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 681: What effect do fibrates have on HDL levels?
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Answer: Mildly increased HDL
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Blood & Inflammation (Dyslipidemia drugs)
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https://onlinemeded.org/spa/cardiac?ref=anki
Flashcard 682: 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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Flashcard 683: What type of drug interaction occurs when the effect of substance A and B together is equal to the sum of their individual effects?
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Answer: Additive (e.g. aspirin and acetaminophen)
Extra: Additive interaction: The combined effect of two drugs is equal to the sum of their individual effects (1 + 1 = 2).
Example: Aspirin and acetaminophen.
Flashcard 684: Topiramate exerts its effects by increasing _____ channel inactivation
Answer: Na+
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Neuro/Psych
Watch Valproate, topiramate, lamotrigine, levetiracetam [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pharmacology/units/medical-pharmacology-neuro-psych/videos/medical-pharmacology-neuropsych-mood-stabilizers-and-antiepileptic-drugs-valproate-topiramate-lamotrigine-levetiracetam-brivaracetam?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
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Flashcard 685: In patients with cardiovascular disease history, Bevacizumab is contraindicated due to the increased risk of _____ events
Answer: Thrombotic
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/immunology?ref=anki
Flashcard 686: _____ is a potentially lethal adverse effect associated with any drug that increases 5-HT
Answer: Serotonin syndrome
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Neuro/Psych
Watch SSRIs, SNRIs, cyproheptadine [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pharmacology/units/medical-pharmacology-neuro-psych/videos/medical-pharmacology-neuropsych-antidepressants-and-anxiolytics-ssris-snris-cyproheptadine?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/psychiatry/videos/pharmacology?index=17]
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Flashcard 687: What hormone analog may be used to treat VIPoma and carcinoid syndrome?
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Answer: Octreotide (somatostatin analog)
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Thyroid, Pituitary, & Adrenal
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Flashcard 688: What laboratory assay is used to follow heparin activity?
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Answer: aPTT
Extra:
Watch Heparin, LMWH, fondaparinux, direct thrombin inhibitors, Xa inhibitors [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pharmacology/units/medical-pharmacology-blood-inflammation/videos/medical-pharmacology-blood-and-inflammation-anticoagulants-and-thrombolytics-heparin-lmwh-fondaparinux-direct-thrombin-inhibitors-xa-inhibitors?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/hematology-and-oncology/videos/coagulation-and-fibrinolysis?index=11]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/heme-onc/hemostasis/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 689: The most common side effect of metformin is _____
Answer: GI upset (e.g. nausea, vomiting, anorexia, diarrhea)
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Endocrine (diabetes)
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Flashcard 690: How do glucocorticoids suppress the immune response?
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Answer: By inhibiting production of IL-2 and subsequent T-cell proliferation
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/endocrinology/adrenals/acquire?ref=anki
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