Autonomic/CV Drugs — Flashcards

What effect do ACE inhibitors have on levels of angiotensin I and renin? _____

Thiazide diuretics can be useful in the symptomatic treatment of heart _____ (loop diuretics are first line)

What drug class may be used to impede progression of colonic adenoma to carcinoma? _____

Does chronic opiate use lead to tolerance? _____

Benzodiazepines may have additive CNS depression effects with _____, barbiturates, 1st generation antihistamines, and neuroleptics

What organ does the M2 receptor primarily effect?_____

Compared to typical antipsychotics, atypical antipsychotics are _____ likely to cause neuroleptic malignant syndrome

What drug class does procainamide belong to? _____

What effect do class I antiarrhythmics have on the action potentials of the SA and AV nodes?_____

Calcitriol is useful in the long term management of _____ due to chronic disorders