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Exam questionKROK 1Medicine · 2009

A patient suffering from coronary artery disease had taken a certain drug many times a day in order to arrest stenocardia attacks. Overdose of this drug finally caused intoxication. Objectively: cyanotic skin and mucous membranes, dramatic fall in the arterial pressure, tachycardia, respiration inhibition. Blood has increased concentration of methemoglobin. The drug the patient had taken relates to the following group:

Answer options

  1. Myotropic spamolytics
  2. Adenosine drugs
  3. Organic nitrates
  4. Calcium channel blockers
  5. α-adrenoceptor blockers
Correct answer

Organic nitrates

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