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Anti-hypertensive drugs Flashcards

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Acts in the lungs to prevent ACE from converting Angiotensin I to Angiotensin II. Powerful Vasoconstrictor and stimulator of adolsterone release

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Angiotensin-Converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors

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Drugs under Angiotensin-Converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors

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Family name: Pril
-Benazepril
-Captopril
-enalapril
-Enalaprilat
-Fosinopril
-Ramipril

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Contraindication of Angiotensin-Converting-enzyme (ACE) inhibitors

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-Presence of allergy
-Impaired renal function
-pregnancy
-Lactation
CAUTION
-Heart failure
-salt volume depletion
-women of childbearing stage

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Adverse effect of Angiotensin-Converting-enzyme (ACE) inhibitors

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-Fatigue
_Dizziness
-Mood changes
-Headaches
-Anemia
-Ulcers
_rash
-Dermatitis

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Selectively bind with the Angiotensin II receptors in vascular smooth muscle and in the adrenal cortex to block Vasoconstriction and release of aldosterone.

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Angiotensin II receptor Blockers (ARBs)

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Drugs under angiotensin II receptor blockers(ARBS

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Family of tan
Losartan
Valsartan
Eprosartan
Olmesartan

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Contraindications of angiotensin II receptor blockers

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-presence of galactic or renal dysfunction
-Hypovolemia
-Woman of childbearing age

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Adverse effect og Angiotensin II receptor blockers(ARBs

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Headache
GI complaints including diarrhea
Rash
Dry skin
Alopecia

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Inhibits the movement of calcium ions across the membranes of myocardial and arterial muscles cells, altering the action potential and clocking muscle cell contraction.

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Calcium-channel blockers

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Drugs under Calcium-channel blockers

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Family of DIPINE
-Amlodipine
-Felodipome
-Isradipine
-Verapamil

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Contraindication for calcium channel blockers

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Presence of allgery
Heart block or sick sinus syndrome
Renal or hepatic dysfunction
Pregnancy
Lactation

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Adverse effect of Calcium channel blockers

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Cans Dizziness, lightheadedness, headache and fatigue
GI Nausea, hepatic injury
CV Hypotension, bradycadia, peripheral edema and heart block
Ingegumentary system Skin flushing, rash

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Acts directly on vascular smooth muscle to cause muscle relaxation, leading to vasodilation and drop in BP

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Vasodilators

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Drugs under Vasodilators

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Diazoxide
Hydralazine
Minoxidil
Nitroprusside

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