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Membrane Actions of Antiarrhythmic Drugs

#Membrane #Channels #Actions #Antiarrhythmic #Drugs #Medications #Pharmacology #Cardiology #Table
Antiarrhythmic Drugs ... #Membrane #Channels ... Antiarrhythmic #Drugs ... #Medications #Pharmacology ... #Cardiology #Table
Drugs Used in Coronary Artery Disease 
 • Nitrates
 • Ca2+ Channel Blockers
 • Beta-Blockers
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Drugs Used in Coronary ... Nitrates • Ca2+ Channel ... Antithrombotic Drugs ... #medications #drugs ... table
Drugs affecting the cardiac action potential. The sharp rise in voltage ("0") corresponds to the influx
Drugs affecting ... to the sodium-channel ... voltage-sensitive calcium channels ... #Pathophys #Pharmacology ... #Cardiology #Antiarrhythmics
Pharmacologic Treatments of Chronic Hypertension in Pregnancy
Central alpha-agonists
 - Methyldopa
 - Clonidine
Combined alpha- and beta-blocker
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Pharmacologic Treatments ... Non-dihydropyridine Calcium Channel ... Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel ... Management #Treatment #Pharmacology ... #HTN #Table #Drugs
Antiseizure Drugs 
Sodium Channel Blockers: Carbamazepine, Oxcarbazepine, Eslicarbazepine, Lamotrigine, Lacosamide, Phenytoin, fosphenytoin
Broad Spectrum: Valproate, Levetiracetam, Brivaracetam,
Antiseizure Drugs ... Sodium Channel ... Vigabatrin Potassium Channel ... #Antiseizure #Drugs ... #comparison #table
Drugs that Impair Renal Potassium Excretion 

Decreased ENaC channel function: Amiloride, Triamterene, Pentamidine
Decreased Aldosterone Synthesis: Heparin,
Drugs that Impair ... Decreased ENaC channel ... #Hyperkalemia #Pathophysiology ... #Pharmacology #
Mechanisms of Drug-Induced Hyperkalemia 
 • Direct renin inhibitor (Aliskiren)
 • Renin release inhibition (NSAIDs, Beta-Blockers)
Mechanisms of Drug-Induced ... Heparin) • Sodium-channel ... differential #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... #pharmacology #
Class III Antiarrhythmics - Potassium Channel Blockers - Indications and Side Effects
Amiodarone
 • Suppression of VT
Antiarrhythmics - Potassium Channel ... a-flutter (when other drugs ... Antiarrhythmics #Potassium #Channel ... #Blockers #pharmacology ... #cardiology
Causes of Atrial Fibrillation

Heart disease 
 - Aging heart 
 - Cardiomyopathies 
 - Congestive heart
- Altered ion channel ... Obesity - Alcohol, drugs ... Fibrillation #AFib #Cardiology ... #Pathophysiology
Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs
Benzodiazepines:
 - Bind to specific GABAA receptor subunits at central nervous system (CNS) neuronal synapses
Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs ... GABA-mediated chloride ion channel ... GABA-mediated chloride ion channel ... sedative-hypnotic drugs ... Sedative #Hypnotic #Drugs