ARBS Flashcards

1
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Suffix

A

Artans

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2
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MOA

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Blocks angitension 2 receptors leading to arterial dilation and increased sodium excretion

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3
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side effects

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dizziness, flushing, headache, hypotension, hyperkalemia

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4
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primary use

A

hypertension, heart failure, MI.
similar to ACEs

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5
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Considerations

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Don’t take while pregnant

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