Canonical Question
Anti-anginal
Master answer
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Pharmacopeia: CVS (Y2) · SNiP vs GTN · SNiP vs GTN (MoA and Tox only)
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Exam appearances
| Exam | Exact wording | Relationship | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008A Q15 | Compare and contrast the pharmacology of sodium nitroprusside and glyceryl trinitrate for the treatment of acute hypertension | historical_member | — |
| 2008B Q20 | Compare and contrast the pharmacology of sodium nitroprusside and glyceryl trinitrate. | historical_member | — |
| 2016B Q02 | Compare and contrast the mechanisms of action and toxicity of sodium nitroprusside and glyceryl trinitrate (GTN). | historical_member | — |
| 2025B Q09 | Compare and contrast the following pharmacology of sodium nitroprusside and glyceryl trinitrate; (a) mechanism of action (25% of marks) (b) pharmacodynamics and toxicity (75% of marks). Treatment of toxicity is NOT required. | safe_repeat | 21.00% |