Anti Hypertensive Drugs Flashcards
Classification of anti hypertensive drugs
SYMPATHOLYTIC DRUGS
VASODILATORS
DIURETICS
Classification of anti hypertensive drugs
SYMPATHOLYTIC DRUGS
VASODILATORS
DIURETICS
SYMPATHOLYTIC drugs are
CENTRALLY ACTING
ADRENERGIC NEURON RECEPTOR BLOCKERS
RECEPTOR BLOCKERS
Centrally acting drugs are
Alpha methyldopa
Clonidine
Adrenergic drugs are
Reserpine
Receptor blockers are
Beta blockers
Alpha blockers
Both beta and alpha blockers
Beta blockers are
Atenolol
Meteprolol
Nevibilol
Bisprolol
Propanolol
Alpha blockers
Prazosin
Terazosin
Alpha blockers used in BEP
Alfazosin
Tamsulosin
Both Alpha and beta blockers
Carvedilol
Labetalol
Vasodilators are
Arteriolar dilators
Arteriovenous dilators
Ca++ channel blockers
ACE inhibitors
Angiotensin receptor blockers
Arteriolar dilators
Minoxidil
Diazoxide
Hydralazin
Arteriovenous dilators
Terazosin
Prazosin
Na nitroprusside
Ca++ channel blockers (ine)
Amlodipine
Clinidipine
Nifedipine
Diltiazem
Verapamil
ACE inhibitors (pril)
Ramipril
Perindopril
Captopril
ARB (tan. )
Losartan potassium
Olmesartan
Valsartan
Diuretics
Hydrochlorothiazide
Frusemide
Indapamide
Bumatanide
Spironolactone
Safe in pregnancy anti hypertensive drugs
Labetalol
Alpha methyldopa
Nifedipine
Pharmacological approach
Mild HTN = AC+ C + D or B
Moderate = D +B or AC +D
Severe = D+ B + Vasodilators
Malignant = D+B+ VD + C or Ace