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Mechanism of Action
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Smooth muscle relaxant acting on vascular, uterine, bronchial and intestinal smooth muscle. Reduces workload by causing blood pooling. Increases blood flow to myocardium. Decreases myocardial O2 demand
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Brand Name
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Nitrostat, Tridil
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Indications and Field Use
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Angina, Myocardial Infarction, Congestive Heart Failure with pulmonary edema
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Contraindications
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Hypovolemia, Increased ICP
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Adverse Reactions
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Hypotension, tachycardia, bradycardia, headache
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Incompatibilities/Drug Interactions
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Other vasodilators, use of sexually enhancing drugs
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Adult Dosage
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0.4mg tablet or one spray MRx3
Pharmacology
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Decks in class (44)
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ABCIXIMAB3
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Acetylsalicylic Acid, ASA8
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Adenosine8
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Albumin, normal serum 5%/25%2
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Albuterol Sulfate9
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Amiodarone8
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Atropine Sulfate6
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Bretylium Tosylate3
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Bumetanide8
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Calcium Chloride6
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Charcoal, Activated6
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Cimetidine4
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Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate6
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Dextrose 50%6
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Diazepam8
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Diltiazem6
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Diphenhydramine HCl6
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Dopamine5
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Epinephrine HCl5
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Eptifibatide3
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Famotidine1
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Fentanyl Citrate5
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Furosemide7
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Glucagon4
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Ipratropium Bromide5
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Lidocaine HCl6
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Lorazepam7
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Magnesium Sulfate5
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Methylprednisolone Sodium Succinate6
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Midazolam HCl6
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Morphine Sulfate5
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Nalmefene HCl4
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Naloxone HCl5
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Nitroglycerin7
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Nitrous Oxide 50%6
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Ondansetron5
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Oxytocin6
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Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5%5
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Racemic Epinephrine6
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Sodium Bicarbonate6
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Succinylcholine7
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Thiamine HCl5
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Vasopressin6
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Verapamil HCl7
