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Furosemide (Lasix) Class

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Loop diuretic (- charge)

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Hydrochlorothiazide (Microzide) Class

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Thiazide diuretic (- charge)

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Chlorthalidone (Thalitone) Class

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Thiazide-like diuretic

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Metolazone (Zaroxolyn) Class

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Thiazide-like diuretic

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Amiloride (Midamor) Class

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Renal ENaC inhibitor (+ charge)

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Captopril (Capoten) Class

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ACE-I (vasodilators)

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Lisinopril (Prinivil); Benazepril (Lotensin); Quinapril (Accupril); Ramipril (Altace) Class

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ACE-I (vasodilators)

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Enalapril (Vasotec) Class

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ACE-I (vasodilators)

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Losartan (Cozaar); Valsartan (Diovan); Irbesartan (Avapro) Class

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Angiotensin II Recepter Blockers

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Aliskiren (Tekturna) Class

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Renin inhibitor

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Spironolactone (Aldactone) Class

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Aldosterone receptor antagonist

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Eplerenone (Inspra) Class

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Potassium-sparing diuretic

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Diltiazem (Cardizem); Verapamil (Calan) Class

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Non-dihydropyridine Calcium channel blockers

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Amlodipine (Norvasc); Nifedipine (Procardia) Class

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Dihydropyridine Calcium channel blockers

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Propranolol (Inderal) Class

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Nonselective _-blocker

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Metoprolol (Lopressor) Class

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_1-selective blocker

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Atenolol (Tenormin) Class

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_1-selective blocker

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Nadolol (Corgard) Class

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Nonselective _-blocker

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Bisoprolol (Zebeta) Class

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_1-selective blocker

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Labetolol (Trandate) Class

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Combined __ blocker

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Carvedilol (Coreg) Class

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Combined __ blocker

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Esmolol (Brevibloc) Class

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_1-selective blocker

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Terazosin (Hytrin) Class

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_1-adrenergic receptor antagonist

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Doxazosin (Cardura) Class

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_1-adrenergic receptor antagonist

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Clonidine (Catapres) Class

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Central _2-agonist

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alpha-methyldopa (Aldomet) Class

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Central _2-agonist

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Hydralazine (Apresoline) Class

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Direct (vasodilators)

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Furosemide (Lasix) MOA

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Inhibits Cl portion of Na-K-2Cl cotransporter in luminal membrane at medullary and cortical (proximal) talH –> decreased Ca++ and Na+ (and water) reabsorption, resultant K+ loss

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Hydrochlorothiazide (Microzide) MOA

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Inhibits the Cl portion of the Na-Cl cotransporter in the luminal membrane at the early distal tubule –> decreased Na+ (and water) reabsorption, increased Ca++ reabsorption, resultant K+ loss

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Chlorthalidone (Thalitone) MOA

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Inhibits the Cl portion of the Na-Cl cotransporter in the luminal membrane at the early distal tubule –> decreased Na+ (and water) reabsorption, increased Ca++ reabsorption, resultant K+ loss

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Metolazone (Zaroxolyn) MOA

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Inhibits the Cl portion of the Na-Cl cotransporter in the luminal membrane at the early distal tubule –> decreased Na+ (and water) reabsorption, increased Ca++ reabsorption, resultant K+ loss

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Amiloride (Midamor) MOA

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Blocks Na channel and Na/H antiporter in lumenal membrane at the late distal tubule and collecting duct –> decreased K+ secretion and distal tubule acid secretion, increased Ca++ absorption

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Captopril (Capoten) MOA

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Blocks endothelial ACE from converting angiotensin I to angiotensin II (potent vasoconstrictor); as a side effect, also prevents breakdown of bradykinin (potent vasodilator)

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Lisinopril (Prinivil); Benazepril (Lotensin); Quinapril (Accupril); Ramipril (Altace) MOA

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Blocks endothelial ACE from converting angiotensin I to angiotensin II (potent vasoconstrictor); as a side effect, also prevents breakdown of bradykinin (potent vasodilator)

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Enalapril (Vasotec) MOA

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Blocks endothelial ACE from converting angiotensin I to angiotensin II (potent vasoconstrictor); as a side effect, also prevents breakdown of bradykinin (potent vasodilator)

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Losartan (Cozaar); Valsartan (Diovan); Irbesartan (Avapro) MOA

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Competitive inhibition of angiotensin II in vascular endothelium

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Aliskiren (Tekturna) MOA

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Renin inhibitor

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Spironolactone (Aldactone) MOA

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Competes for aldosterone receptor, inhibiting mRNA transcription and translation –> decreased Na and K channels, decreased number and activity of Na-K-ATPase pumps in the late distal tubule and collecting duct –> decreased K+ secretion, distal tubule acid secretion

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Eplerenone (Inspra) MOA

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Block alodesterone; inhibits sodium reabsorption in distal tubule

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Diltiazem (Cardizem); Verapamil (Calan) MOA

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Interact with L-type voltage gated plasma membrane Ca channel –> decreased calcium entry into vascular smooth muscle cell, preventing contraction; causes decreased contractility, firing rate of aberrant pacemaker sites, and conduction velocity; prolongs repolarization in SA node and AV node (–> decreases HR); less vasodilation

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Amlodipine (Norvasc); Nifedipine (Procardia) MOA

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Interact with L-type voltage gated plasma membrane Ca channel –> decreased calcium entry into vascular smooth muscle cell, preventing contraction; causes dilation of epicardial coronary arteries, arteriolar resistance arteries; less heart-specific activity

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Propranolol (Inderal) MOA

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Nonselective _-blocker; primarily reduces cardiac output

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Metoprolol (Lopressor) MOA

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Moderately selective _1 blockade

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Atenolol (Tenormin) MOA

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Moderately selective _1 blockade

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Nadolol (Corgard) MOA

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Moderately selective _1 blockade

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Bisoprolol (Zebeta) MOA

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Moderately selective _1 blockade

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Labetolol (Trandate) MOA

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_1 blockade with vasodilatory effects

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Carvedilol (Coreg) MOA

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_1 blockade with vasodilatory effects

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Esmolol (Brevibloc) MOA

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Terazosin (Hytrin) MOA

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Blocks post-synaptic _1-adrenergic receptor antagonist on vascular smooth muscle

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Doxazosin (Cardura) MOA

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Blocks post-synaptic _1-adrenergic receptor antagonist on vascular smooth muscle

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Clonidine (Catapres) MOA

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Stimulation of central _2a adrenergic receptors –> reduction in sympathetic outflow from vasomotor systems in brainstem; inhibition of renin release (secondary to decreased sympathetic tone)

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_-methyldopa (Aldomet) MOA

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Stimulation of central _2a adrenergic receptors –> reduction in sympathetic outflow from vasomotor systems in brainstem; inhibition of renin release (secondary to decreased sympathetic tone)

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Hydralazine (Apresoline) MOA

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Relax smooth muscle of peripheral arterioles

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Furosemide (Lasix) Therapy

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Crisis edema (pulmonary, CHF, cirrhosis), hypercalcemia, drug toxicity/OD; severe hypertension in setting of CHF or cirrhosis

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Hydrochlorothiazide (Microzide) Therapy

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HTN (intravascular contraction), chronic edema (cardiac insufficiency), idiopathic hypercalciuria (stones), nephrogenic diabetes insipidus

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Chlorthalidone (Thalitone) Therapy

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Reduce stroke risk, CHF events; HTN (intravascular contraction), chronic edema (cardiac insufficiency), idiopathic hypercalciuria (stones), nephrogenic diabetes insipidus

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Metolazone (Zaroxolyn) Therapy

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HTN (intravascular contraction), chronic edema (cardiac insufficiency), idiopathic hypercalciuria (stones), nephrogenic diabetes insipidus

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Amiloride (Midamor) Therapy

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Combination with other diuretics to prevent hypokalemia; edema, idiopathic hypercalciuria (stones); lithium-induced polyuria & toxicity, Liddle syndrome, mucocilliary clearance

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Captopril (Capoten) Therapy

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CHF, left ventricular hypertrophy, post-MI (prevents left ventricular remodeling)

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Lisinopril (Prinivil); Benazepril (Lotensin); Quinapril (Accupril); Ramipril (Altace) Therapy

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CHF, left ventricular hypertrophy, post-MI (prevents left ventricular remodeling)

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Enalapril (Vasotec) Therapy

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CHF, left ventricular hypertrophy, post-MI (prevents left ventricular remodeling)

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Losartan (Cozaar); Valsartan (Diovan); Irbesartan (Avapro) Therapy

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Fall in peripheral vascular resistance, w/little change in HR or CO; same uses as ACE-I

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Aliskiren (Tekturna) Therapy

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Not very effective

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Spironolactone (Aldactone) Therapy

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Reduction in CHF mortality (30% in NYHA class III and IV); combination with other diuretics to prevent hypokalemia; edema; primary and secondary aldosteronism; hypertension; anti-testosterone agent

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Eplerenone (Inspra) Therapy

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Reduction in CHF mortality (30% in NYHA class III and IV); combination with other diuretics to prevent hypokalemia; edema; primary and secondary aldosteronism; hypertension; anti-testosterone agent

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Diltiazem (Cardizem); Verapamil (Calan) Therapy

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Hypertension, anti-anginal (chronotropic effects –> decreased myocardial oxygen demand), SVT (class IV anti-arrhythymic)

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Amlodipine (Norvasc); Nifedipine (Procardia) Therapy

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Hypertension, Raynauds, angina (3rd choice drug)

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Labetolol (Trandate) Therapy

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Hypertensive urgency

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Carvedilol (Coreg) Therapy

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Acute coronary syndrome, CHF

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Esmolol (Brevibloc) Therapy

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AV nodal blockade in unstable patients

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Terazosin (Hytrin) Therapy

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BPH; second-tier meds (use when other condition around, not for isolated hypertension)

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_-methyldopa (Aldomet) Therapy

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Hypertension of pregnancy (only)

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Hydralazine (Apresoline) Therapy

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Hypertensive urgency; patients with BOTH advanced CHF and hypertension

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Furosemide (Lasix) ISE

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Hypokalemia/hypomagnesemia, hypercalcinuria, nephrocalcinosis, ototoxicity (esp. w/aminoglycoside)

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Hydrochlorothiazide (Microzide) ISE

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Hypokalemia/hypomagnesemia, contraction alkalosis, increased BUN & creatinine

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Chlorthalidone (Thalitone) ISE

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Hypokalemia/hypomagnesemia, contraction alkalosis, increased BUN & creatinine

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Metolazone (Zaroxolyn) ISE

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Hypokalemia/hypomagnesemia, contraction alkalosis, increased BUN & creatinine

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Amiloride (Midamor) ISE

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Hyperkalemia in patients with renal failure or on ACE inhibitors

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Captopril (Capoten) ISE

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Dry cough, angioedema, inhibits renal autoregulation, hypotension

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Lisinopril (Prinivil); Benazepril (Lotensin); Quinapril (Accupril); Ramipril (Altace) ISE

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Dry cough, angioedema, decreased renal function, hypotension

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Enalapril (Vasotec) ISE

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Dry cough, angioedema, decreased renal function, hypotension

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Losartan (Cozaar); Valsartan (Diovan); Irbesartan (Avapro) ISE

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Angioedema, decreased renal function, hypotension; dry cough less frequent than with ACE-I

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Spironolactone (Aldactone) ISE

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Hyperkalemia in patients with renal failure or on ACE inhibitors; male patients may have gynecomastia, erectile dysfunction, and loss of libido; female patients may have amenorrhea, breast soreness, and oligomenorrhea

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Eplerenone (Inspra) ISE

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Hyperkalemia; much lower incidence of gynecomastia and mennorhagia

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Diltiazem (Cardizem); Verapamil (Calan) ISE

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Leg edema, bradycardia, AV nodal blockade, hypotension, worsening heart failure

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Amlodipine (Norvasc); Nifedipine (Procardia) ISE

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Leg edema (less than 1st generation), heart failure, AV nodal blockade, reflex tachycardia (lipophilic agents gain entry to brain and depress vasomotor center, rapidly dropping BP; this causes more reflex sympathetic activation (leading to adverse CV effects); long-acting agents are less lipophilic, and will cause less sympathetic activation and initial fall in BP)

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Propranolol (Inderal) ISE

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Bronchospasm, bradycardia (negative chronotrope), CHF (negative ionotrope), masking of hypoglycemia symptoms

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Metoprolol (Lopressor) ISE

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Less likely to have bronchospasm, hypoglycemic awareness, and depression

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Atenolol (Tenormin) ISE

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Less likely to have bronchospasm, hypoglycemic awareness, and depression

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Nadolol (Corgard) ISE

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Less likely to have bronchospasm, hypoglycemic awareness, and depression

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Bisoprolol (Zebeta) ISE

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Less likely to have bronchospasm, hypoglycemic awareness, and depression

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Terazosin (Hytrin) ISE

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Orthostatic hypotension, fluid retention, worsening angina (secondary to reflex tachycardia)

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Clonidine (Catapres) ISE

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Rebound HTN if abruptly stopped; moderate orthostatic hypotension

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_-methyldopa (Aldomet) ISE

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Rebound HTN if abruptly stopped; moderate orthostatic hypotension

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Hydralazine (Apresoline) ISE

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Drug-induced lupus

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Furosemide (Lasix) OSE

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Hyper -glycemia, -lipidemia, -uricemia; hypo -magnesia, -natremia; gout, photosensitivity, drug interactions; erectile dysfunction

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Hydrochlorothiazide (Microzide) OSE

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Hyper -glycemia, -lipidemia, -uricemia, -calcemia; hypo -magnesia, -natremia; gout, photosensitivity, impotence, drug interactions

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Chlorthalidone (Thalitone) OSE

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Hyper -glycemia, -lipidemia, -uricemia, -calcemia; hypo -magnesia, -natremia; gout, photosensitivity, impotence, drug interactions

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Metolazone (Zaroxolyn) OSE

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Hyper -glycemia, -lipidemia, -uricemia, -calcemia; hypo -magnesia, -natremia; gout, photosensitivity, impotence, drug interactions

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Diltiazem (Cardizem); Verapamil (Calan) OSE

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Constipation (most common), headache, flushing

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Amlodipine (Norvasc); Nifedipine (Procardia) OSE

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Constipation (most common), headache, flushing

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Propranolol (Inderal) OSE

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Decreased exercise capacity, depression (crosses BBB), worsening symptoms of peripheral vascular disease

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Clonidine (Catapres) OSE

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Sedation, dry mouth, fatigue, depression

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_-methyldopa (Aldomet) OSE

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Sedation, dry mouth, fatigue, depression

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Hydralazine (Apresoline) OSE

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reflex tachycardia

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Minoxidil (Loniten) OSE

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reflex tachycardia

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Furosemide (Lasix) Misc

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avoid NSAIDs, take before salty meals, reduce salt intake; useful in patients with renal insufficiency (GFR < 30-40)

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Hydrochlorothiazide (Microzide) Misc

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avoid NSAIDs, bile sequestrants; ineffective if GFR <30

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Chlorthalidone (Thalitone) Misc

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avoid NSAIDs, bile sequestrants; ineffective if GFR <30

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Metolazone (Zaroxolyn) Misc

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avoid NSAIDs, bile sequestrants; ineffective if GFR <30

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Amiloride (Midamor) Misc

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Contraindicated in patients with renal failure (hyperkalemia), ACEi/ARB use; FeNa = 2%

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Captopril (Capoten) Misc

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Short-acting; contraindicated in pregnancy, renal artery stenosis, hyperkalemia, and prior angioedema (no ARB allowed, either); caution in renal failure; reduces incidence of future CAD events, may reduce risk of diabetes

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Lisinopril (Prinivil); Benazepril (Lotensin); Quinapril (Accupril); Ramipril (Altace) Misc

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Long-acting; contraindicated in pregnancy, renal artery stenosis, hyperkalemia, and prior angioedema (no ARB allowed, either); caution in renal failure; reduces incidence of future CAD events; may reduce risk of diabetes

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Enalapril (Vasotec) Misc

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Metabolized to enalaprilat, a more active metabolite;contraindicated in pregnancy, renal artery stenosis, hyperkalemia, and prior angioedema (no ARB allowed, either); caution in renal failure; reduces incidence of future CAD events; may reduce risk of diabetes

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Losartan (Cozaar); Valsartan (Diovan); Irbesartan (Avapro) Misc

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Contraindicated in pregnancy, renal artery stenosis, hyperkalemia, and prior angioedema (no ARB allowed, either); caution in renal failure

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Spironolactone (Aldactone) Misc

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Contraindicated in patients with renal failure (hyperkalemia); FeNa = 2%; requires a salt-restricted diet; only drug not requiring tubular lumen access

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Eplerenone (Inspra) Misc

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Caution in renal failure, ACEi or ARB use, and in diabetics

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Diltiazem (Cardizem); Verapamil (Calan) Misc

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Contraindicated in overt decompensated heart failure, bradycardia, sinus node dysfunction, high-degree AV block

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Amlodipine (Norvasc); Nifedipine (Procardia) Misc

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Contraindicated in overt decompensated heart failure, bradycardia, sinus node dysfunction, high-degree AV block

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Nadolol (Corgard) Misc

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Longer-acting than other beta-blockers

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Bisoprolol (Zebeta) Misc

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Longer-acting than other beta-blockers

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Esmolol (Brevibloc) Misc

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Short half-life

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_-methyldopa (Aldomet) Misc

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Takes place of dopa, so less NE (also, methyl-NE activates _2)

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Hydralazine (Apresoline) Misc

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Serves as an antioxidant, preventing oxidation of NO

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