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23 Cards in this Set
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Mannitol |
Osmotic Diuretic |
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Thiazides |
Diuretic Blocks Na, Cl transporter in distal tubule |
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Furosemide |
Loop diuretic Blocks Na+, K+, Cl- transporter in Ascending Limb
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Spironolactone |
Potassium-sparing Diuretic Blockade of aldosterone |
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Amiloride |
Potassium-sparing Diuretic Blocks resorption of sodium in distal/collecting tubule |
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Clonidine |
Alpha2 agonist |
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Reserpine |
Depletion of catecholamines from ganules |
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Prazosin |
Alpha1 blocker |
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Propanolol |
Beta blocker |
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Nitroprusside |
Vasodilator |
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Minoxidil |
Vasodilator Opens vascular smooth muscle K+ channels |
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Calcium channel blockers |
Blocks Ca++ channels in heart |
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Captopril |
ACE inhibitor |
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Losartan |
Angiotensin II inhibitor |
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Aliskiren |
Renin protease blocker |
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Digoxin |
Inhibits Na+/K+ ATPase (increase myocardial contractility) |
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Amrinone |
PDE inhibitor (raises cAMP) |
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Dobutamine |
Beta1 agonist (also alpha antagonist) Increases myocardial contractility |
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Nitroglycerin |
Generation of NO Vasodilator |
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Quinidine |
Na+ channel blocker (also K+ channel blocker) |
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Lidocaine |
Na+ channel blocker Local anesthetic |
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Sotalol |
K+ channel blocker |
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Amiodarone |
Na+, K+, Ca++ channel blocker Beta blocker |
