10 Questions
Which medication is specifically used for high blood pressure, heart failure, and nephropathy?
Captopril
Which drug category has the potential to cause rebound hypertension if stopped abruptly?
Losartan
Which drug inhibits the conversion of angiotensinogen into angiotensin I?
Aliskirin
Which medication is used for high blood pressure, stroke prevention, and diabetic nephropathy?
Olmesartan
Which drug is a selective aldosterone receptor blocker and is used for hypertension and heart failure?
Eplerenone
Which drug is primarily used for hypertension only and not for other conditions like heart failure or myocardial infarction?
Valsartan
Which medication is known to cause cough, angioedema, and hyperkalemia less than the others in its class of drugs?
Aliskirin
Which medication falls under Category D in the first trimester and then in the second and third trimester for pregnancy safety?
Olmesartan
Which of the following drugs is a non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker?
Verapamil
Which of the following medications is primarily used for myocardial infarction?
Diltiazem
Test your knowledge on the mechanism of Calcium Channel Blockers (CCB) in preventing calcium from entering cells, especially in the heart and blood vessels. Explore their uses in treating hypertension, angina pectoris, dysrhythmias, and possibly migraines. This quiz covers CCBs as part of cardiovascular system medications.
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