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Chapter 7 & 8
Cardiovascular & GI Drugs
Question | Answer |
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Digitalis | Class: Positive Inotropic Trade name: Digoxin Use: tx CHF, atrial fibrillation, & supraventricular tachycardia |
Dopamine | Class: Positive Inotropic Trade name: Intropin Use: tx acute heart failure, olgiuric renal failure, & supportive tx of shock |
Enalipril | Class: Vasodilator, ACE Inhibitor Trade name: Enacard Use: Vasodilator |
Epinephrine | Class: Positive Inotropic Use: Cardiac resuscitation, tx of anaphylaxis |
Furosemide | Class: Diuretic Trade name: Lasix Use: Diuretic therapy (CHF, pulmonary edema) |
Lidocaine | Class: Antiarrhythmic, local anesthetic Use: Control of PVC's, tx ventricular tachycardia |
Nitroglycerin Ointment | Class: Vasodilator Trade name: Nitro-Bid, Nitrol Use: Vasodilator, pulmonary edema |
Pimobendan | Class: Positive Inotropic Trade name: Vetmedin Use: tx atrioventricular insufficiency, dilated cardiomyopathy |
Propranolol | Class: Antiarrhythmic Use: tx hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, various arrhythmia; tx systemic hypertension/hyperthyroidism in cats |
Activated Charcoal | Class: Adsorbent Trade name: Toxiban, SuperChar Use: tx poisoning |
Apomorphine | Class: Emetic Use: Induction of vomiting in dogs |
Chlorpromazine | Class: Antiemetic Trade name: Thorazine Use: Antiemetic in dogs>cats |
Cimetidine | Class: Antiulcer Trade name: Tagamet Use: tx/prevent gastric, abomasal, duodenal ulcers, tx esophagitis, gastric reflux |
Cisapride | Class: GI Prokinetic/Stimulant Trade name: Propulsid Use: tx constipation & esophageal reflux |
Dimenhydrinate | Class: Antiemetic (Antihistamine) Trade name: Dramamine Use: tx motion sickness |
Diphenhydramine | Class: Antiemetic (Antihistamine) Trade name: Benadryl Use: antiemetic, motion sickness, pruritis, allergic rxn |
Famotidine | Class: Antiulcer Trade name: Pepcid Use: tx/prevent gastric, abomasal, or duodenal ulcers; tx esophagitis & gastric reflux |
Lactulose | Class: Laxative Trade name: Cephulac, Enulose Use: Relieve constipation |
Psyllium | Class: Laxative Trade name: Metamucil Use: Relieve constipation & impaction |
Metoclopramide | Class: Antiemetic, Stimulant Trade name: Reglan Use: antiemetic; tx gastroesophageal reflux & delayed gastric emptying |
Metronidazole | Class: Synthetic antibacterial Trade name: Flagyl Use: tx giardiasis, ulcerative colitis, & anaerobic infection |
Prednisone | Class: Glucocorticoid/Antiinflammatory Use: tx IBD |
Prochlorperazine | Class: Antiemetic Trade name: Compazine Use: antiemetic; tx V/D, gastroenteritis, spastic colitis, & motion sickness |
Sucralfate | Class: Antiulcer Trade name: Carafate Use: tx oral, esophageal, gastric, & duodenal ulcers |