Autonomic/CV Drugs — Flashcards

Which GLUT receptor is upregulated in peripheral tissue by thiazolidinediones? _____

As parkinson disease progresses, the therapeutic window for levodopa _____ and response becomes more unpredictable

What is the effect of benzodiazepines and barbiturates on REM and slow-wave sleep (N3)?_____

Treatment for torsades de pointes includes _____

Are class II antiarrhythmics (-blockers) used to treat supraventricular or ventricular arrhythmias?_____

Treatment of acute coronary syndromes often includes an _____ receptor inhibitor such as clopidogrel

Ezetimibe restricts the liver's access to exogenous _____

What type of -blocker is betaxolol? _____

Because denosumab impairs osteoclast activity (like bisphosphonates), these drugs can cause _____

Adenosine may be used as a very _____ acting antiarrhythmic