ARBS Flashcards
1
Q
Suffix
A
Artans
2
Q
MOA
A
Blocks angitension 2 receptors leading to arterial dilation and increased sodium excretion
3
Q
side effects
A
dizziness, flushing, headache, hypotension, hyperkalemia
4
Q
primary use
A
hypertension, heart failure, MI.
similar to ACEs
5
Q
Considerations
A
Don’t take while pregnant