Statistics for Cardiovascular and Renal Pharmacology

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Hint		Answer	% Correct
Loop Diuretic	Blocks NKCC in TAL Hypokalaemia Venodilation Uric Acid Retention Ca + Mg Excretion	Furosemide	80%
Potassium Sparring Diuretic	Inhibits Aldosterone via carenone salt AldR competition	Spironolactone	80%
ACE inhibitor	↑Bradykinin (inflam+pain) so use AIIR inhib instead	Ramipril	60%
Calcium Channel Blocker	Phenylalkylamine	Verapamil	60%
Calcium Channel Blocker	Dihydropyridine	Amlodipine	40%
Factor Xa Inhibitor		Apixaban	40%
Class II Dysrhythmic	beta1 adrenoceptor antagonist	Atenolol	40%
Thiazide Diuretic	Blocks Na-Cl Cotransport in DCT Hypokalaemia Uric Acid retention Ca + Mg Excretion Increases blood glucose	Bendroflumethiazide	40%
SGLT Inhibitor	Lowers blood glucose as well	Dapagliflozin	40%
NCX Inhibitor	Cardiac Glycoside	Digoxin	40%
Calcium Channel Blocker	Benzothiazepine	Diltiazem	40%
Class Ic Dysrhythmic	Slow, no AP effects	Flecainide	40%
Osmotic Diuretic	Treat Cerebral Oedema (no BBB crossing)	Mannitol	40%
Gp IIb/IIIa inhibitor		Abciximab	20%
Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor	vs Glaucoma + altitude sickness	Acetazolamide	20%
Renin Inhibitor		Aliskiren	20%
Activates Plasminogen	TIssue plasminogen activator made from recombinant DNA	Altepase	20%
Class III Dysrhythmic	Inhibits inwards Na + outwards K prolongs AP and refractory period	Amiodarone	20%
Slow release anti-clot	Plasminogen + anisoylated streptokinase	Anistreplase	20%
Thrombin Inhibitor	Reduce HIT	Argatroban	20%
VGNaC Toxin	Prevents inactivation of NaC	Batrachotoxin	20%
Local Anaesthetic	pKA 2.6 (99% unprotonated at normal pH)	Benzocaine	20%
Thrombin Inhibitor	Leech Saliva homologue	Bivalirudin	20%
ADP-Platelet Receptor Inhibitor	Ineffective vs homozygous CYP2C19 mutations	Clopidogrel	20%
Thrombin Inhibitor	Treat A-Fib, use prophylactically for surgery	Dabigatran	20%
Low Weight Heparin	Reduce HIT	Danaparoid	20%
b1 AR Agonist	Increase CO but increases O2 demand Use antagonist to reduce adrenergic toxicity	Dobutamine	20%
Thrombin Inhibitor	Activates antiThrombin III Causes thrombocytopenia	Heparin	20%
Calcium Sensitiser	Increases binding to Troponin. Inhibits PDE	Levosimendan	20%
Local Anaesthetic	Use dependence	Lidocaine	20%
Class Ib Dysrhythmic	Fast, shortens AP	Lidocaine	20%
AT1R Inhibitor	Prevents Angiotensin 2 action	Losartan	20%
NCX Inhibitor	Cardiac Glycoside	Ouabain	20%
Class Ia Dysrhythmic	Medium duration, lengthens AP	Quinidine	20%
Activates Plasminogen Activator	From Streptomycin	Streptokinase	20%
K-ATP antagonist	ATP Analogue	Sulphonylurea	20%
Local Anaesthetic	pKA 8.5 (less effective at lower pH)	Tetracaine	20%
VGNaC Toxin	Binds Glu on S6 Domain IV	Tetrodotoxin	20%
Gp IIb/IIIa Inhibitor	Prevents Fibrin and vWF binding	Tirofiban	20%
Plasminogen Inhibitor		Tranexamic Acid	20%
Class IV Dysrythmic	L-Type calcium channel blocker	Verapamil	20%
Thrombin Inhibitor	Prevents synth of Factors 2,7,9,10 Interacts with food a lot	Warfarin	20%
Potassium Sparring Diuretic	Inhibits ENaC in DCT	Amiloride	0%
Non-Diuretic Thiazide	Opens K-ATP for more Insulin Vasodilator	Diazoxide	0%