John's Wort and Grapefruit Juice
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Which class of drugs blocks the Na channel?

  • Grapefruit juice
  • Cardiovascular drugs (correct)
  • Immune drugs
  • John's wort

What is a common use for cardiovascular drugs?

  • Treating dermatoses
  • Treating asthma
  • Treating heart failure (correct)
  • Treating COPD

What is a major CYP2D6 substrate?

  • John's wort
  • Immune drugs
  • Grapefruit juice
  • Cardiovascular drugs (correct)

What is a common side effect of immune drugs?

<p>Diarrhea (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the common use for topical steroids?

<p>Treating dermatoses (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a notable side effect of topical steroids?

<p>Burning sensation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common use for steroids?

<p>Treatment of inflammatory diseases (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a short-term side effect of steroid use?

<p>Insomnia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be monitored when using steroids for long-term treatment?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why should steroids be tapered when discontinuing long-term use?

<p>To prevent withdrawal symptoms (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main mechanism of action of steroids?

<p>Binding to nuclear receptors and promoting protein synthesis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential long-term side effect of steroid use in children?

<p>Growth suppression (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is contraindicated in patients with bronchial asthma and can cause more bronchoconstriction?

<p>Propranolol (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is commonly used to treat chronic hypertension in pregnancy?

<p>Labetalol (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is a B1/B2 blocker and is used to treat chronic angina pectoris?

<p>Propranolol (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is a B1 blocker and is most selective?

<p>Atenolol (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is commonly used to treat hypertension and can mask the symptoms of hypoglycemia?

<p>Propranolol (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is a vasodilator and may cause drug-induced lupus erythematosus?

<p>Hydralazine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common side effect of inhaled steroids?

<p>Allergic rhinitis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mechanism of action of nasal, inhaled, and topical steroids?

<p>Inhibit inflammatory cells and release inflammatory mediators (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common side effect of oral steroids?

<p>Insomnia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the common use of Loteprednol (Lotemax, Alrex, Inveltys)?

<p>Treat ophthalmic inflammation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most appropriate instruction for using an inhaler?

<p>Rinse mouth after use (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of cardiovascular drug blocks Ca2+ channels in cardiac tissue and smooth muscle in blood vessels, leading to increased vasodilation and decreased peripheral resistance?

<p>DHP CCB (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mechanism of action of oral steroids?

<p>Inhibit inflammatory cells and release inflammatory mediators (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common use of Nifedipine (Procardia, Adalat CC, Nifedical XL)?

<p>Hypertension (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which adverse effect is associated with Non-DHP CCBs?

<p>Peripheral edema (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of cardiovascular drug causes vasodilation, pupil constriction, and lack of urinary retention?

<p>Alpha 1 blockers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of cardiovascular drug decreases heart rate, contraction, and renin release, resulting in less sodium and water retention?

<p>Beta 1/2 blockers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of cardiovascular drug combines the effects of B1/B2 blockers and A1 blockers, resulting in vasodilation of blood vessels and reduced cardiac output?

<p>Non-specific adrenergic blockers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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