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12. Drugs used in
Heart failure
Cardiac failure
Decrease cardiac function as compared to needs of the body
Homeostatic responses of the body to decrease cardiac output
By sympathetic nervous system
By renin angiotensin mechanism
Drugs used in Cardiac failure.
Same drugs as hypertension are used in cardiac failure but finished
+2
before F (F mean failure finish) and C there was for Ca channel blockers
and here C is for Cardiac glycosides
A • ACE inhibitors
• Angiotensin receptor inhibitors
B • Beta agonists
• Beta antagonists
C • Cardiac glycosides
D • Diuretics
E • Endothelial factor releasers
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Pharmacology Mnemonics and Short Notes By Muhammad Ramzan Ul Rehman