NURS 300 Exam 2: Random Drugs Questions
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What are some adverse effects of Amiodarone? Pulmonary toxicity
Cardiotoxicity
Liver damage
CYP3A4 substrate
Visual impairment
Amiodarone, Ranexa, and Pletal are all CYP450 Substrates
*Metabolized by the liver enzyme - toxicity is increased with an inhibitor
What anti-dysrhythmic delays repolarization to restore normal sinus rhythm? Dofetilide
(Tikoysn)
What are some adverse effects of Tikosyn? PROLONGED QT interval
Kidney damage
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What are some adverse effects of Amiodarone? Pulmonary toxicity
Cardiotoxicity
Liver damage
CYP3A4 substrate
Visual impairment
Amiodarone, Ranexa, and Pletal are all CYP450 Substrates
*Metabolized by the liver enzyme - toxicity is increased with an inhibitor
What anti-dysrhythmic delays repolarization to restore normal sinus rhythm? Dofetilide
(Tikoysn)
What are some adverse effects of Tikosyn? PROLONGED QT interval
Kidney damage