BP meds Flashcards
1
Q
Alpha 2 agonists - Centrally acting
A
Clonidine
Methyldopa
2
Q
Alpha 1 antagonists
A
Doxazosin
Prazosin
Terazosin
3
Q
Beta blockers (nonselective)
A
Propranolol
Nadolol
4
Q
Beta blockers (selective)
A
Metoprolol
Atenolol
Nebivolol
5
Q
Combined alpha and beta blockers
A
Carvedilol
Labetolol
6
Q
ACE inhibitors
A
“pril”
Captopril
Enalapril
Benazepril
Lisinopril
Ramipril
7
Q
ARBs
A
“artan”
Losartan
Candesartan
Olmesartan
Telmisartan
Valsartan
8
Q
Beta blockers (selective) note
A
Block beta 1 receptors, except at high doses will have an effect on beta 2 receptors
9
Q
Nebivolol (note)
A
Unlike other beta-blockers it also produces endothelium-derived nitric oxide-dependent vasodilation