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What is the function of GTN spray in treating angina?
Which type of arrhythmia is the most common and can cause stroke and heart failure?
What is the function of Digoxin in treating arrhythmias?
What is the main reason for using drugs in hyperlipidemia?
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Which type of cholesterol-lowering medication is more effective than other lipid-regulating drugs at lowering LDL-cholesterol concentration?
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Which type of medication is recommended for diabetics with a high cardiovascular risk in whom diet and lifestyle modification are not enough?
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Which medication can cause hyperglycemia and may be associated with the development of diabetes mellitus?
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Which type of medication can cause a deterioration in renal function?
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Which medication can be used to reduce the risk of acute pancreatitis in those with very high serum triglyceride levels?
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Which medication is recommended for all patients with a total cholesterol:HDL-cholesterol ratio > 8 and those with familial hypercholesterolemia?
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Which medication should be introduced as a second agent after a statin or as monotherapy in those who have established statin intolerance?
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Test your knowledge on cardiovascular medications with this quiz! Learn about the functions of different medications in treating angina, arrhythmias, hyperlipidemia, and more.
