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Arterial vasodilator used in CHF |
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Digitalis glycoside
Inh Na/K ATPase => inc IC Na, and therefore Ca => inc contractility
Inh Na/K ATpase => inc baroreceptor sensitivity => dec symp activity => venous & art. pressure
Reduced Hrt size
Inc diuresis |
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Based on lean body mass
Oral and IV
Renal excretion |
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NARROW THERAPEUTIC INDEX
cardiac arrythmia anorexia, N/V, diarrhea vision problems, delirium, HA, fatigue
*Rx toxicity w: K infusion if hypoK, Digibind (Ab), and antiarrythmic |
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*Sympathomimetic amine mechanism of effect on contractility |
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stimlate adenylyl cyclase, inc cAMP
includes Dobutamine |
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*Phophodiesterase inh mechanism of effect on contractility |
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Inh phosphodiesterase type 3, inc cAMP |
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Relaxes veins and arterioles via NO formation
Used in CHF pts |
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Alpha1 adrenergic blocker
Dilates veins and aa
Used in systemic or pulm HTN |
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ACE inh (prodrug- must be DEESTERIFIED)
half life substantially linger that captopril
Fewer GI effects than captopril
Oral |
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Inh conversion of angiotensin I to ang II Inc bradykinin (a vasodilator)
Relaxes aa and vv
Reduces aldosterone
Dec symp activity |
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hypoTN pesistent cough angioedema can be life threatening DON'T USE IN 2ND and 3RD TRIMESTER hyperkalemia |
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Angiotensin II Rec blockers |
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Losartan Valsartan
Act by binding Ang II rec
Do not inh bradykinin breakdown |
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angioedema dizziness inc liver enzymes |
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angioedema dizziness inc liver enzymes |
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blocks aldosterone binding
dec plasma vol and myocardial remodeling |
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nonselective beta- and alpha- adrenergic rec antagonist |
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