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pharmacology - drug classifications - 20 questions randomised - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 30 times
- The average score is 7 of 20
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| what is the name of the drug type that includes Adrenaline? | adrenergic agonists | 100%
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| is Adrenaline an agonist or antagonist? | agonist | 100%
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| is Pseudoephedrine an agonist or antagonist? | agonist | 100%
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| is Phenylephrine an agonist or antagonist? | agonist | 100%
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| are Nitroglycerin and Nitroprusside agonists or antagonists? | agonists | 100%
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| what subtype of this cardiovascular drug is Perindopril? | angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors | 100%
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| is Amplodipine an agonist or antagonist? | antagonist | 100%
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| is Frusemide an agonist or antagonist? | antagonist | 100%
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| are Propranolol and Atenolol agonists or antagonists? | antagonists | 100%
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| what is the name of the drug type that includes Neostigmine, Pyridostigmine, and Edrophonium? | cholinesterase inhibitors | 100%
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| what class of antiarrhythmic drug is Lignocaine? | class I | 100%
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| is Adrenaline a sympathetic or parasympathetic drug? | sympathetic | 100%
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| is Dopamine a sympathetic or parasympathetic drug? | sympathetic | 100%
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| is Phenylephrine a sympathetic or parasympathetic drug? | sympathetic | 100%
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| is Noradrenaline an agonist or antagonist? | agonist | 80%
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| what is the common use for Phenylephrine? | nasal decongestant | 80%
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| what type of agonist/antagonist is Pseudoephedrine? | α agonist | 75%
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| are Neostigmine, Pyridostigmine, and Edrophonium agonists or antagonists? | antagonists | 75%
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| what classification of drugs end in -profen? | NSAIDs | 75%
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| is Bethanecol a sympathetic or parasympathetic drug? | parasympathetic | 75%
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| is Perindopril an agonist or antagonist? | antagonist | 67%
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| what subtype of the first cardiovascular drug are Propranolol and Atenolol? | β-blockers | 67%
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| what classification of drugs end in -olol? | β-blockers | 67%
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| is Tropicamide a sympathetic or parasympathetic drug? | parasympathetic | 67%
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| is Ipratropium a sympathetic or parasympathetic drug? | parasympathetic | 67%
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| is Scopolamine a sympathetic or parasympathetic drug? | parasympathetic | 67%
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| what type of renal drug is Spironolactone? | potassium sparing diuretic | 67%
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| is Pseudoephedrine a sympathetic or parasympathetic drug? | sympathetic | 67%
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| is Salbutamol a sympathetic or parasympathetic drug? | sympathetic | 67%
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| are Propranolol and Atenolol sympathetic or parasympathetic drugs? | sympathetic | 67%
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| what kind of cardiovascular drugs are Nitroglycerin and Nitroprusside? | vasodilators | 67%
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| what is the name of the drug type that includes Salbutamol? | adrenergic agonists | 60%
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| what is the common use for Salbutamol? | inhaler for asthma | 60%
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| is Noradrenaline a sympathetic or parasympathetic drug? | sympathetic | 57%
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| what type of agonist/antagonist is Prazosin? | α1 selective antagonist | 50%
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| what type of agonist/antagonist is Salbutamol? | β2 agonist | 50%
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| which receptors does Adrenaline work on that Noradrenaline has considerably less effect on? | β2 receptors | 50%
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| what is the name of the drug type that includes Dopamine? | adrenergic agonists | 50%
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| is Dopamine an agonist or antagonist? | agonist | 50%
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| what type of agonist/antagonist is Phenylephrine? | α agonist | 50%
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| is Salbutamol an agonist or antagonist? | agonist | 50%
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| is Atropine an agonist or antagonist? | antagonist | 50%
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| is Scopolamine an agonist or antagonist? | antagonist | 50%
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| is Atracurium an agonist or antagonist? | antagonist | 50%
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| is Spironolactone an agonist or antagonist? | antagonist | 50%
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| what classification of drugs end in -clovir? | antivirals | 50%
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| what are the indications of Mannitol? | cerebral oedema (after head trauma) & glaucoma | 50%
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| what type of agonist/antagonist is Ipratropium? | competitive antagonist (antimuscarinic) | 50%
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| what are the common uses for Adrenaline? (2) | constant rate infusions for dangerous hypotension | 50%
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| why do we sometimes use Spironolactone instead of Frusemide? | if there is concern about potassium levels | 50%
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| what type of enzyme are Aspirin and Neostigmine? | inhibitors | 50%
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| what type of ion channels do Muscimol and Diazepam target? | ligand-gated | 50%
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| what type of agonists/antagonists are Neostigmine, Pyridostigmine, and Edrophonium? | muscarinic antagonists | 50%
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| what is the name of the drug type that includes Atropine? | parasympatholytics | 50%
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| is Ipratropium an agonist or antagonist? | antagonist | 44%
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| what type of agonists/antagonists are Propranolol and Atenolol? | β1 & β2 antagonists | 40%
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| is Prazosin an agonist or antagonist? | antagonist | 40%
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| what classification of drugs end in -zepam? | benzodiazepine sedatives | 40%
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| what class of antiarrhythmic drug is Atenolol? | class II | 40%
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| what are the peripheral affects of high doses of Dopamine? | increased cardiac contractility (additionally acts on β1 receptors) | 40%
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| what is the common use for Atracurium? | to keep things still during surgery (usually eye or thoracotomy) | 40%
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| what are the common uses for Adrenaline? (4) | added to other drugs to improve their efficacy | 33%
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| what is the name of the drug type that includes Phenylephrine? | adrenergic agonists | 33%
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| is Bethanecol an agonist or antagonist? | agonist | 33%
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| is Tropicamide an agonist or antagonist? | antagonist | 33%
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| what are the common uses for Adrenaline? (3) | cardiac arrest | 33%
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| what type of agonist/antagonist is Atracurium? | competitive nicotinic antagonist | 33%
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| what are the common uses for Atropine? | CVS & ophthalmic uses | 33%
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| what classification of drugs end in -tidine? | H2 receptor antagonists | 33%
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| what does Digoxin inhibition ultimately cause? | myocardial contractility | 33%
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| what type of carrier molecule is Pravastatin? | normal transport | 33%
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| what is the name of the drug type that includes Tropicamide? | parasympatholytics | 33%
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| what are the common uses for Ipratropium? | respiratory (green inhalers for bronchodilation) | 33%
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| what are the peripheral affects of even higher doses of Dopamine? | systemic vasoconstriction (additionally acts on α1 receptors) | 33%
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| what classification of drugs end in -zosin? | α adrenergic blockers | 29%
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| what is the name of the drug type that includes Pseudoephedrine? | adrenergic agonists | 25%
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| is Irbesartan an agonist or antagonist? | antagonist | 25%
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| what subtype of the main cardiovascular drug is Amplodipine? | calcium channel blocker | 25%
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| what classification of drugs end in -dipine? | DHP calcium channel blockers | 25%
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| what type of enzymes are Methyl-dopa and L-dopa? | false substrates | 25%
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| what type of renal drug is Frusemide? | loop diuretic | 25%
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| what is the common use for Pseudoephedrine? | nasal decongestant (α1 effect to vasoconstrict blood supply to sinuses) | 25%
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| what subtypes of this cardiovascular drug are Nitroglycerin and Nitroprusside? | nitrates | 25%
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| what does Digoxin inhibit? | the Na+ - K+ - ATPase channel | 25%
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| what are the common uses for Adrenaline? (1) | anaphylaxis | 20%
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| what type of drug is Diltiazem? | calcium channel blocker | 20%
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| what classification of drugs end in -mycin? | macrolide antibiotics | 20%
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| what enzyme type of drugs are Nitroglycerin and Nitroprusside? | prodrugs | 20%
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| what are the common uses for Bethanecol? | atonic bladder | 17%
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| what type of agonist/antagonist is Perindopril? | competitive antagonist | 17%
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| what classification of drugs end in -prazole? | proton pump inhibitors | 17%
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| what kind of cardiovascular drug is Dobutamine? | positive inotrope | 13%
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| what is the name of the drug type that includes Bethanecol? | parasympathomimetics | 10%
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| what type of agonist/antagonist is Dobutamine? | β1 agonist | 0%
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| what is the name of the drug type that includes Noradrenaline? | adrenergic agonists | 0%
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| is Dobutamine an agonist or antagonist? | agonist | 0%
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| what does Spironolactone agonise/antagonise? | aldosterone | 0%
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| what subtype of this cardiovascular drug is Irbesartan? | angiotensin II inhibitor | 0%
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| what subtype of this cardiovascular drug is Prazosin? | α antagonist | 0%
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| what classification of drugs end in -quine? | antimalarials | 0%
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| what classification of drugs end in -cycline? | broad spectrum antibiotics | 0%
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| what class of the second cardiovascular drug are Propranolol and Atenolol? | class II | 0%
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| what class of antiarrhythmic drug are Sotalol and Amiodarone? | class III | 0%
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| what class of antiarrhythmic drug is Diltiazem? | class IV | 0%
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| what type of agonist/antagonist is Irbesartan? | competitive antagonist | 0%
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| what type of agonist/antagonist is Atropine? | competitive antagonist (antimuscarinic) | 0%
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| what type of agonist/antagonist is Tropicamide? | competitive antagonist (antimuscarinic) | 0%
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| what type of agonist/antagonist is Scopolamine? | competitive antagonist (antimuscarinic) | 0%
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| what is the common use for Neostigmine, Pyridostigmine, and Edrophonium? | diagnosis of Myasthenia gravis | 0%
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| what type of carrier molecules are Amphetamines? | false substrates | 0%
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| what is Frusemide used for? | fluid accumulation in the lungs, abdomen, or pleural space after heart failure | 0%
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| what are the common uses for Scopolamine? | GIT uses | 0%
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| what is Atropine contraindicated for? | glaucoma | 0%
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| what classification of drugs end in -ane? | halogenated anaesthetics | 0%
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| Irbesartan and Perindopril generally do the same thing. why is Irbesartan sometimes prescribed instead? | if the patient has adverse reactions to ACE inhibitors | 0%
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| what are the main clinical indications of Digoxin? (2) | improve myocardial contractility and prevent arrhythmias | 0%
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| what type of carrier molecule is Fluoxetine? | inhibitor | 0%
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| what classification of drugs end in -caine? | local anaesthetic | 0%
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| what type of agonist/antagonist is Adrenaline? | mixed agonist | 0%
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| what type of agonist/antagonist is Noradrenaline? | mixed agonist | 0%
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| what type of agonist/antagonist is Dopamine? | mixed agonist | 0%
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| what does Frusemide agonise/antagonise? | Na+-K+-2Cl- pump | 0%
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| what are the other uses for Phenylephrine? | nasal bleeds & ocular decongestant | 0%
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| what is the name of the drug type that includes Atracurium? | (nondepolarising) neuromuscular blockers | 0%
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| what are the common uses for Tropicamide? | ophthalmic (retinal examination) | 0%
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| what type of renal drug is Mannitol? | osmotic diuretic | 0%
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| is Atropine a sympathetic or parasympathetic drug? | parasympathetic | 0%
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| what is the name of the drug type that includes Ipratropium? | parasympatholytics | 0%
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| what is the name of the drug type that includes Scopolamine? | parasympatholytics | 0%
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| what kinds of cardiovascular drug is Digoxin? (3) | positive inotrope, antiarrhythmic, and negative chronotrope | 0%
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| what type of drugs are Sotalol and Amiodarone? | potassium channel blocker | 0%
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| what type of enzymes are Codeine, Aspirin, and Loratadine? | prodrugs | 0%
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| what are the peripheral affects of low doses of Dopamine? | renal vasodilations, erections (acts on Dopamine (D1) receptor) | 0%
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| what type of drug is Lignocaine? | sodium channel blocker | 0%
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| what type of drug is Atenolol? | sympathetic autonomic blocker | 0%
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| what are the main uses of Dobutamine? | used to improve myocardial contraction force to improve cardiac output | 0%
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| what kind of cardiovascular drug is Perindopril? | vasodilator | 0%
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| what kind of cardiovascular drug is Irbesartan? | vasodilator | 0%
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| what kind of cardiovascular drug is Prazosin? | vasodilator | 0%
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| what kinds of cardiovascular drug is Amplodipine? (3) | vasodilator (main), negative inotrope, negative chronotrope | 0%
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| what kind of cardiovascular drugs are Propranolol and Atenolol? (3) | vasodilators, antiarrhythmics, negative inotropes, negative chronotropes | 0%
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| what type of ion channels do Lignocaine and Nifedipine target? | voltage-gated | 0%
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