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Calcium Channel Blockers - Dihydropyridines vs Non-Dihydropyridines
Dihydropyridines (amlodipine, felodipine, nifedipine, nicardipine)
 • SVR: Decrease
 • Inotropy:
Calcium Channel ... • Inotropy: No effect ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #CCBs #Calcium ... #pharmacology #comparison ... #table #cardiology
Potassium-Binding Agents to Treat Hyperkalemia
Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate (Lokelma):
 • Mechanism: Preferentially captures K in exchange for
Potassium-Binding ... Mechanism: Exchanges calcium ... magnesium, and calcium ... #pharmacology #table ... #comparison #binders
Antiarrhythmics - Sodium Channel Blockers
Subclasses, Mechanisms, Indications, Side Effects
la - Quinidine, Procainamide
lb - Lidocaine, Mexiletine
Ic -
Indications, Side Effects ... Blockers #ClassI #Na #cardiology ... #pharmacology #table ... #comparison
Phosphate Binders - Pros and Cons

Calcium carbonate (TumsTM) 
 - Most inexpensive, antacid properties useful for
Pros and Cons Calcium ... ulcer disease Calcium ... anti-inflammatory effect ... Phosphate #Binders #Table ... #Comparison #Pharmacology
Warfarin and DOAC Pharmacology
Warfarin - Dabigatran - Rivaroxaban - Apixaban - Edoxaban
Target - Prodrug - Bioavailability
Plasma Protein Binding ... Elimination - Peak Effect ... Pharmacology #NOAC #comparison ... #table #dabigatran
Beta Blockers - Pharmacology Comparison Table
Metoprolol:
 • Receptors: β1
 • Indications: Rate control of a-fib/a-flutter, Suppression
- Pharmacology Comparison ... limited by side effects ... #Pharmacology #Comparison ... #Table #Receptors ... #cardiology
Opioid Use Disorder Medications - Pharmacokinetics

Buprenorphine is a partial mu-opioid receptor agonist with low intrinsic activity,
activity, high binding ... pharmacological effects ... the sublingual tablet ... Pharmacokinetics #Comparison ... #Table #Pharmacology
Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs
Benzodiazepines:
 - Bind to specific GABAA receptor subunits at central nervous system (CNS) neuronal synapses
with few amnestic effects ... Antagonists: - Blocks binding ... of anxiolytic effects ... #pharmacology #comparison ... #table
Clinically Significant Cardiovascular Drug-Drug Interactions With OTC Supplements and Herbal Products
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACEIs)
 • Night-blooming
cereus - Increases effects ... and tachycardia Calcium ... Decreases the effects ... pharmacology #DDI #table ... #cardiology
Atrial Fibrillation RVR - Medications
Diltiazem
 • Preferred in patients with chronic lung such as Asthma and
beta-blockers and calcium-channel ... a synergistic effect ... beta-blockers and calcium-channel ... management #treatment #comparison ... #table