Antiarrhythmic drugs: Flecainide (Class 1C)
Flecainide is a Class 1C antiarrhythmic agent widely used for rhythm control in…
Antiarrhythmic drugs: Mexiletine (Class 1B)
Mexiletine is an oral Class IB antiarrhythmic and sodium channel blocker structurally…
Antiarrhythmic drugs: Lidocaine (Class 1B)
If you trained in a time when every crash cart seemed to…
Antiarrhythmic drugs: Disopyramide (Class 1A)
Introduction Disopyramide is a Class 1a antiarrhythmic agent, primarily used in the…
Antiarrhythmic drugs: Quinidine (Class 1A)
Overview and Learning Objectives By the end of this chapter, you should…
Antiarrhythmic drugs: Procainamide (Class 1A)
Procainamide is a Class IA antiarrhythmic that blocks fast INaINa channels and prolongs repolarization…
Pharmacology of Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors
I. Introduction and Class Overview Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (CAIs) are a class…
Pharmacology of Osmotic Diuretics
Mechanism of Action: Osmotic diuretics work by increasing the osmolarity of the…
Pharmacology of Potassium-Sparing Diuretics
Potassium-sparing diuretics are a class of diuretic medications that increase diuresis (urine…
Pharmacology of Thiazide Diuretics
Thiazide diuretics are cornerstone antihypertensive and mild‑to‑moderate diuretic agents that inhibit the…


