KROK 1 2007 – Question 106 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology

A 50 y.o. patient with chronic cardiac insufficiency and tachyarrhythmia was prescribed a cardiotonic drug. What drug was prescribed?

  1. A. Digoxin
  2. B. Amiodarone
  3. C. Dobutamine
  4. D. Mildronate
  5. E. Dopamine
Hint

Think of a long-used oral inotropic drug that strengthens contraction and also slows conduction through the AV node, which helps when heart failure coexists with a fast rhythm.

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