Cv Drugs Adverse Effects

Front 1

hypercalcemia, hypokalemia, hyperlipidemia, hyperuricemia, lassitude, hyperglycemia

Back 1

hydrochlorothiazide

Front 2

AV block

Back 2

B-blockers, Ca blockers (nifedipine and verapamil), digoxin, (class IC?)

Front 3

lupus like syndrome, reflex tachy (contraindicated in angina and CAD), angina, salt retention

used with b-blockers in order to prevent reflex tachy)

Back 3

hydralazine

Front 4

increased TGs

Back 4

Bile acid resins (cholestyramine, colestipol, colesevelam)

Front 5

hypokalemia

Back 5

digoxin, hydrochlorothiazide

Front 6

hyperkalemia

Back 6

losartan, ace inhibitors

Front 7

masking hypoglycemia, impotence, asthma, CV effects (bradycardia, CHF, AV BLOCK), CNS effects (sleepy)

Back 7

B-blockers

Front 8

dyslipidemia

Back 8

metoprolol

Front 9

arrhythmias, increased PR, decreased QT (torsade), ST scooping, T-wave inversion,

Parasympathetic activity: vomit, diarrhea, yellow vision,

toxicities are increased by renal failure, hypokalemia, and quinidine

Back 9

digoxin

Front 10

torsades

Back 10

quinidine, (class III)sotalol and ibutilide

Front 11

hypothyroidism/hyperthyroidism

Back 11

class III

Front 12

flushing

Back 12

adenosine, niacin, ca++ channel blockers

Front 13

hypertrichosis, pericardial effusion, reflex tachy, angina, salt retention

give b-blockers to prevent reflex tacy cardia.

Back 13

minoxidil

Front 14

hyerglycemia (reduced insuling release), hypotension

Back 14

diazoxide

Front 15

1st dose syncope (ortho hypoTN), dizzy,headache

Back 15

prazosine

Front 16

rebound hypertension, dry mouth, sedation

Back 16

clonidine

Front 17

positive coombs test, sedation

Back 17

methyldopa

Front 18

ototoxicity, potassium wasting, metabolic alkalosis, hypotension

Back 18

loop diuretics

Front 19

hyperkalemia, cough, angioedema, taste change, hypotension, pregnancy probs (fetal nephrotoxicity), rash, increased renin (decreased feedback)

Back 19

ACE inhibitors

Front 20

fetal renal toxicity, hyperkalemia

Back 20

ARBs

Front 21

dizzy, flushing, nausea, edema, constipation, AV block

Back 21

verapamil

Front 22

dizzy, flushing, nausea, edema

Back 22

nifedipine

Front 23

cyanide toxicity (releases CN)

Back 23

nitroprusside

Front 24

orthostatic and exercise HoTN, sexual dysfunction, diarrhea

Back 24

guanethidine (inhibits NE release from nerve terminal)

Front 25

sedation, depression, nasal stuffiness, diarrhea

Back 25

reserpine (inhibits NE packaging)

Front 26

monday Disease (tachy, dizzy, headache due to HoTN)

Back 26

Nindustrial nitroglycerine, isosorbide exposure

Front 27

rhabdomyolysis and reversible LFTs

Back 27

HMG CoA reductase inhibitors (statins)

Front 28

flush (decreased by aspirin)

Back 28

niacin

Front 29

tastes bad, GI discomfort, decreased absorption of FS Vitamins, INCREASES TGs

contraindicated in patients with gallstones

Back 29

Bile acid resins

Front 30

myositis and increased LFTs

Back 30

fibrates

Front 31

amiodorone

Back 31

pulmonary fibrosis, hepatotoxicity, photodermatitis, hypo/hyper thyroid.