Cards II Pharm
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 drugs that increase cGMP | hydralazine, nitroprusside, nitroglycerin |
| aphrodisiac and erection enhancer | nitroglycerin, isosorbide dinitrate |
| K+ channel opener -hyperpolarizes and relaxes vascular smooth muscle- | diazoxide |
| reduces insulin release -can cause hyperglycemia- | diazoxide |
| D1 receptor agonist -relaxes renal vascular smooth muscle- | fenoldopam |
| can cause cyanide toxicity | nitroprusside |
| release of nitric oxide | nitroprusside, nitrates |
| decreases preload | nitroglycerin, isosorbide dinitrate |
| blocks voltage-dependent L-type calcium channels of cardiac and smooth muscle | calcium channel blockers |
| reduces muscle contractility | calcium channel blockers |
| what type of calcium channels do calcium channel blockers block? | L-type (voltage-dependent) |
| reduces afterload | hydralazine |
| effect of calcium channel blockers on vascular smooth muscle by drug | nifedipine > diltiazem > verapamil |
| effect of calcium channel blockers on heart by drug | verapamil > diltiazem > nifedipine |
| calcium channel blocker not used to tx arrhythmias | nifedipine |
| causes Monday Disease | nitrates |
| freq given with beta blocker to prevent reflex tachycardia | hydralazine |
| causes reflex tachycardia | hydralazine, nitroglycerin, isosorbide dinitrate |
| causes lupus-like syndrome | hydralazine |
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