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Which type of drugs act on the kidneys to remove fluid and strain on the heart?
Which type of drugs act on the kidneys to remove fluid and strain on the heart?
Which drugs are used for heart-related issues?
Which drugs are used for heart-related issues?
What is the purpose of using statin and fibrates?
What is the purpose of using statin and fibrates?
What is the function of cardiac medicine (diuretic)?
What is the function of cardiac medicine (diuretic)?
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Which drug is used to lower lipoprotein synthesis?
Which drug is used to lower lipoprotein synthesis?
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Which drugs are used to lower cholesterol levels?
Which drugs are used to lower cholesterol levels?
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What is the purpose of using GTN?
What is the purpose of using GTN?
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What is the function of Ezetimibe?
What is the function of Ezetimibe?
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Which drug is used to lower lipoprotein synthesis?
Which drug is used to lower lipoprotein synthesis?
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Which drug is used to increase heart force?
Which drug is used to increase heart force?
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Which type of drugs can cause deformities and health issues in fetuses?
Which type of drugs can cause deformities and health issues in fetuses?
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What is the range of drug categories in pregnancy?
What is the range of drug categories in pregnancy?
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What drugs are used to treat angina?
What drugs are used to treat angina?
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What is the purpose of using beta-blockers and calcium blockers?
What is the purpose of using beta-blockers and calcium blockers?
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Which drug is used to lower LDL but may cause muscle wasting?
Which drug is used to lower LDL but may cause muscle wasting?
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What is the function of Digoxin?
What is the function of Digoxin?
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Which drug category has a range of risk from no risk to risk outweighing benefits during pregnancy?
Which drug category has a range of risk from no risk to risk outweighing benefits during pregnancy?
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What are some side effects that some drugs may cause?
What are some side effects that some drugs may cause?
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What are some of the side effects that may be caused by some drugs?
What are some of the side effects that may be caused by some drugs?
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What is the function of teratogenic drugs?
What is the function of teratogenic drugs?
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What is the function of beta-blockers?
What is the function of beta-blockers?
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Which drug is used to treat heart failure and atrial fibrillation?
Which drug is used to treat heart failure and atrial fibrillation?
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What is the function of calcium blockers?
What is the function of calcium blockers?
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What is the purpose of using cardiac medicine (diuretic)?
What is the purpose of using cardiac medicine (diuretic)?
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Study Notes
- Teratogenic drugs can cause deformities and health issues in fetuses.
- Beta-blockers and calcium blockers are used for heart-related issues.
- Cardiac medicine (diuretic) acts on kidneys to remove fluid and strain on the heart.
- Statin and fibrates are used to lower cholesterol levels.
- Ezetimibe is used to lower LDL but may cause muscle wasting.
- Nicotinic acid is used to lower lipoprotein synthesis.
- Drug categories in pregnancy range from no risk to risk outweighing benefits.
- GTN and other drugs are used to treat angina.
- Digoxin increases heart force and is used for heart failure and atrial fibrillation.
- Some drugs may cause side effects such as dehydration, muscle problems, and allergic reactions.
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Test your knowledge of cardiovascular medicine with this quiz! From teratogenic drugs to angina treatment, this quiz covers a range of drug categories and their effects on the heart. Learn about the use of beta-blockers, calcium blockers, diuretics, and cholesterol-lowering drugs like statins and fibrates. Understand the risks and benefits of different drug categories during pregnancy and the potential side effects of certain medications. Whether you're a medical student or a healthcare professional, this quiz is perfect for testing
