Veterinary Cardiovascular
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Positive inotropic general | Increase cardiac output by increasing the strength of contractions, increase contractility
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digoxin | elixer has higher bioavailability, +ionotrope, not commonly used anymore, SE: GI upset, arrythmias (esp, if already hypokalemic)
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Epinephrine | + ionotrope, used in emergency, sympathiomimetic, used in CPR, IV ONLY
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Dopamine | +ionotrope, CPR, IV ONLY
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Dobutamine | +ionotrope, sympathiomimetic, use in CPR, IV ONLY
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Pimobendan | Vetmedin, +ionotrope, vasodilator
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Quinidine | Antiarrythmic, used in atrial fibrillation/VPC SE: GI upset, weakness, hypotension, horses (urticaria)
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Procainamide | Antiarrythmic, atrial fibrillation/VPC's SE: GI upset, weakness, hypotension
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Lidocaine | Antiarrythmic, 1st pass, no EPI (use neat!!), VPC's, cats are sensitive to lidocaine, SE: drowsy, seizures, ataxia, tremors, GI upset
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Tocainide | Antiarrythmic, same as lidocaine
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Propranolol | Antiarrythmic, beta blocker, treats atrial and ventricular tachyarrthymia and decreased blood pressure, SE: depression, hypotension, bronchoconstriction
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Verapamil/Diltiazem | Antiarrythmic, negative chronotrope to treat atria tacyarrhythmias, SE: bradycardia, hypotension, depression, pulmonary edema, constipation
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Atropine | Antiarrythmic, positive chronotrope, blocks parasympathetic system, regulates HR, speeds HR up
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Hydralazine | Arteriolar dilator SE: increased HR, hypotension, Na/H2O retention if not given concurrently with a diuretic, GI upset
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Nitroglycerin | Venodilator, Topical ointment, SE: rash at site, hypotension, headaches in people (animals?), wear gloves when using, rub it in in ear/groin/axilla, rotate sites to decrease the possibilities of a rash
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Captropril | ACE inhibitor
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ACE inhibitors in General | Cause both vasodilation and decreased Na and H2O retention, SE: hypotension, hyperkalemia (careful with K sparing diuretics), excretion: captopril and enalapril 95% by kidneys, benazepril 50:50 liver:kidney, decrease pre and after load
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Enalapril | Enacard
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Benazepril | Fortekor
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Cardiovascular drugs in general | Low TI, liver and kidney function required, many drug interactions, SE commonly due to toxicity
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