Ms. Windham was recently diagnosed with overactive bladder. She has been prescribed tolterodine. What type of drug is tolterodine? a) Anticholinergic b) Urinary analgesic c) Anti-infective d) None of the above What are the analgesic actions of NSAIDs? a. Decre...
This drug is a thiol-free ACE inhibitor and is well tolerated by most patients. Adverse reactions are generally mild and short-lived. 1. Cardiovascular system: (1) Severe and prolonged hypotension may occur after the first administration of the drug, mainly in patients with congestive heart fail...
ACE inhibitors and ARBs are available in combination with other drugs. These combination drugs contain an ACE inhibitor or ARB along with another drug to lower blood pressure. They include several different brand and generic names. Typically, when hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) is added to an ACE inhi...
Pharmacological Profile of Kbp-5074, a novel nonsteroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist for the treatment of cardiorenal diseases. J Drug Res Dev. 2017;3:67–75. Google Scholar Pitt B, Jaisser F, Bakris G. An evaluation of KBP-5074 in advanced chronic kidney disease with uncontrolled ...
Medication side effects:These may occur as a complication of aspirin overdose or with the use of somechemotherapydrug treatments. Illicit drug use:Non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema is seen in patients who abuse illicit drugs, especiallycocaineand heroin. ...
The planning of a clinical trial depends on the question that the investigator is addressing. The general objective is usually obvious, but the specific question to be answered by the trial is often not stated well. Stating the question clearly and in advance encourages proper design. It also ...
What is the etiology of coronary artery disease? A 45-year-old man had just started therapy for hypertension and developed a persistent, dry cough. Which drug is most likely responsible for this side effect? A) losartan B) enalapril C) prazosin D) nifedipine E) pro...
Which of the following drugs is an uricosuric agent: a. Allopurinol b. Sulfinpyrazone c. Colchicine d. IndomethacinIndicate the drug belonging to fibrinolytic inhibitors: a. Aminocapronic acid b. Ticlopidine c. Streptokinase d. Vitamin K...
Drug interactions[1] ①Relationship with cytochrome P450: Because eprosartan is not metabolized by the cytochrome P450 system, drug interactions are less likely to occur. Fluconazole (FCZ) is a CYP2C9 isoenzyme inhibitor. When used at 200 mg daily, it has no effect on the steady-state pharmac...
What drug is useful for treating heart failure because it increases the inotropic state and reduces afterload? a) Amiodarone b) Amrinone c) Propanolol d) Enalapril What is atrial diastole, and what is ventricular diastole? How do these alternate in the cardiac cycle? What are the pathogen...