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Cardio drugs

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Atenolol Beta-antagonist (slow HR) (class 11 beta-blocker)
Atenolol hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, supraventricular tachycardia, aortic stenosis; A-fib
Atenolol no bronchiolar effects
Enalapril ACE inhibitor; chronic heart failure
Pimobendan dilated cardiomyopathy; valvular insufficiency
Pimobendan Phosphodiesterase III inhibitor and a calcium sensitizer which acts as an inotropic vasodilator
Diltiazem cardiac glycoside; Ca+ channel blocker
Diltiazem slows the heart by inhibiting the influx of calcium into the myocardial cells ; positive inotrope;
Diltiazem treat supraventricular tachycardias, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and hypertension
Procainamide class 1A anti-arrhythmic; membrane stabilzer;
Procainamide attempts to convert atrial fibrillation to a normal sinus rhythm
Digoxin increase vagal tone to the AV node to slow conduction and decrease the heart rate.
Isoproterenol non-specific beta receptor agonist; increase the ventricular rate in response to atrial fibrillation, thus is inappropriate in the management of A-fib
Lidocaine membrane stabilzer; emergency for V-fib
Propanolol class II beta-blocker; negative chronotrope/inotrope; atrial tachycardia and HCM
Propanolol bronchocontriction
Amlodipine Ca+ channel blocker; arteriolar vasodilation
Amlodipine treat hypertension in cats and dogs(in conjection with ACE inhibitor)
Nitroglycerine preload reducer; venous capacitance. Emergency use for CHF
Dobutamine direct beta one stimulation. Positive inotrope and chronotrope
Dobutamine Emergency CHF. Arrythmogenic
Epinephrine Alpha1/2, beta 1/2 stimulation. Potent vasopressor
Furosemide potassium wasting diuretic, use when congestive disease
Spironolactone anti aldosterone diuretic; blocks effects at distal tubules, spares potassium, eliminates sodium and chloride.
Dopamine alpha agonist to increase peripheral resistance and increase blood pressure
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