Feb 10, 2023
venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, A-fib, myocardial infarction
disrupts liver synthesis of Vitamin K dependent clotting factors
Anticoagulant
Feb 8, 2023
Isoptin
hypertension, angina, SVT, migraine
prevents transport of calcium, leading to decreased contraction, decreases SA and AV node conduction
antianginals, antiarrhythmic,...
Feb 6, 2023
Pitressin
management of diabetes insipidus, VT/VF unresponsive to initial shock, GI hemorrhage
increases water permeability of the kidney’s collecting duct and distal convoluted tubule leading to...
Feb 3, 2023
Vancocin
life threatening infections, sepsis
bactericidal, inhibits cell wall synthesis
anti-infectives
glycopeptides
• can cause ototoxicity, nausea, vomiting, nephrotoxicity, anaphylaxis, red-man...
Feb 1, 2023
Lopressor, Toprol XL
tachyarrhythmias, HTN, angina, prevention of MI, heart failure
management, may be used for migraine
prophylaxis
blocks the stimulation of beta1 receptors in the SNS, does not usually effect on beta2 receptors (cardioselective)