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Vasodilator Specials
special characteristics of vasodilators/RAAS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| most vascular specific DHP | Nitrendipine |
| prevents breakdown of cGMP | sildenofil |
| selective for cerebral blood vessels | nimodipidine |
| DHP with long half life because not met. by 1st pass | amlodipine |
| sustained release of nifedipine | isradipine |
| these are not used to treat arrythmias | DHPs |
| these are not used to treat diastolic heart failure | DHPs |
| these are used for multidrug transport | verapamil |
| dhp with little to no effect on cardiac contractility | irsadipine and amlodipine |
| short acting ACEi | captopril |
| produces a mild euphoria but may cause rash | captopril |
| produces tachyphalaxis with continued use | nitros |
| dilates venous side (vasodilators) | nitros |
| not likely to cause reflex tachycardia | sodium Nitroprusside |
| activates soluable guanalyl cyclase | nitrates |