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  • 20-07-2019
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Which of the following is not an anti-arrhythmia agent?
A. Amiodarone
B. Digoxin
C.Lidocaine
D. Nitroglycerol

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VestaHofman VestaHofman
  • 25-07-2019

Answer:

The correct option is D. Nitroglycerol

Explanation:

The drugs which are used to suppress the abnormal rhythms of the heart are called anti-arrhythmic agents or cardiac dysrhythmia medications.

Many anti-arrhythmic agents have multiple modes of action. Some examples of the anti-arrhythmia agents are- Amiodarone, Digoxin and Lidocaine.

Therefore, Nitroglycerol is not an anti-arrhythmic agent. It is used for the treatment of heart attack, angina, high blood pressure, coronary artery spasms.

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