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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 ... Dihydropyridine Calcium ... Management #Treatment #Pharmacology
Effects of Calcium Antagonists

#Calcium #Antagonists #ChannelBlockers #CCB #Pharmacology #Actions
Effects of Calcium ... Antagonists #Calcium ... ChannelBlockers #CCB #Pharmacology
Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blockers

Mechanism of Action:  L-Type calcium channel blockade - Inhibits the influx of
Dihydropyridine Calcium ... Action: L-Type calcium ... the influx of calcium ... Dihydropyridine #Calcium ... Blockers #CCB #pharmacology
Hypocalcemia is an electrolyte imbalance and is indicated by a low level of calcium in the
a low level of calcium ... Calcium is important ... Normal blood calcium ... #pharmacology #mnemonic
Pharmacologic Management of Constipation 
Fiber Laxatives
 - Bran powder
 - Psyllium
 - Methylcellulose
 - Calcium polycarbophil
Pharmacologic Management ... Methylcellulose - Calcium ... #Constipation #Pharmacologic ... #Management #Pharmacology
Phosphate Binders - Pros and Cons

Calcium carbonate (TumsTM) 
 - Most inexpensive, antacid properties useful for
Pros and Cons Calcium ... ulcer disease Calcium ... (RenageI) - Calcium ... (Renvela) - Calcium ... Table #Comparison #Pharmacology
Calcium Channel Blockers - Dihydropyridines vs Non-Dihydropyridines
Dihydropyridines (amlodipine, felodipine, nifedipine, nicardipine)
 • SVR: Decrease
 • Inotropy:
Calcium Channel ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #CCBs #Calcium ... NonDihydropyridines #pharmacology
Amlodipine - calcium channel blocker for the treatment of hypertension and CAD. 5th most prescribed drug
Amlodipine - calcium ... #Pharmacology #Amlodipine
Emergency Therapy of Hyperkalemia
Therapy - Dose and Route - Onset of Action - Duration of Effect
Effect - Mechanism Calcium ... chloride (10%), Calcium ... Hyperkalemia #management #pharmacology
Medications Used in Hypertensive Emergencies
Vasodilators: Hydralazine, Nitroglycerin, Sodium nitroprusside 
Calcium Channel Blockers: Clevidipine, Nicardipine
ß-Blockers: Esmolol, Labetalol,
nitroprusside Calcium ... Management #Treatment #Pharmacology