Cardiac MEDS Flashcards
Lisinopril
Brand: Prinivil, Zestril, Qbrelis
Class: ACE Inhibitor
Indication: Hypertension
Enalapril
Brand: Vasotec, Epaned
Class: ACE Inhibitor
Indication: Hypertension
Benazepril
Brand: Lotensin
Class: ACE Inhibitor
Indication: Hypertension
Ramipril
Brand: Altace
Class: ACE Inhibitor
Indication: Hypertension
Losartan
Brand: Cozaar
Class: ARBs
Indication: Hypertension
Valsartan
Brand: Diovan
Class: ARBs
Indication: Hypertension
Irebesartan
Brand: Avapro
Class: ARBs
Indication: Hypertension
Olmesartan
Brand: Benicar
Class: ARBs
Indication: Hypertension
Atorvastatin
Brand: Lipitor
Class: HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Indication: Hypercholesterolemia
Simvastatin
Brand: Zocor
Class: HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Indication: Hypercholesterolemia
Pravastatin
Brand: Pravachol
Class: HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Indication: Hypercholesterolemia
Rosuvastatin
Brand: Creston
Class: HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Indication: Hypercholesterolemia
Lovastatin
Brand: Mevacor, Altoprev
Class: HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Indication: Hypercholesterolemia
Amlodipine
Brand: Norvasc
Class: Calcium Channel Blocker
Indication: Hypertension
Diltiazem
Brand: Cardizem, Cartia XT, Dilt-XR, Matzim LA, Taztia XT, Tiazac
Class: Calcium Channel Blocker
Indication: Hypertension
Nifedipine
Brand: Procardia
Class: Calcium Channel Blocker
Indication: Hypertension
Verapamil
Brand: Calan, Verelan
Class: Calcium Channel Blocker
Indication: Hypertension, angina, arrhythmia
Metoprolol
Brand: Lopressor (Tartrate), Toprol XL (Succinate)
Class: Beta Blocker
Indication: Hypertension
Atenolol
Brand: Tenormin
Class: Beta Blocker
Indication: Hypertension
Carvedilol
Brand: Coreg
Class: Beta Blocker/Nonselective Beta and Alpha 1 Blockers
Indication: Hypertension
Propranolol
Brand: Hemangeol, Inderal
Class: Beta Blocker
Indication: Hypertension
Nebivolol
Brand: Bystolic
Class: Beta Blocker
Indication: Hypertension
Timolol
Brand: Timoptic, Betimol
Class: Beta Blocker
Indication: Occular Hypertension, Open-angle Glaucoma
Clonidine
Brand: Catapres, Duraclon, Kapvay
Class: Alpha-2 Agonist
Indication: Hypertension
Guanfacine
Brand: Intuniv
Class: Alpha-2 Agonist
Indication: ADHD, Hypertension
Gemfibrozil
Brand: Lopid
Class: Fibric Acid Agent
Indication: High Triglycerides
Fenofibrate
Brand: Tricor
Class: Fibric Acid Agent
Indication: High Triglycerides
Ezetimibe
Brand: Zetia
Class: Antilepemic Agent
Indication: Hyperlipidemia
Omega-3-Acid Ethyl Esters
Brand: Lovaza, Vascepa
Class: Antilepemic Agent
Indication: Hyperlipidemia
Amiodarone
Brand: Pacerone, Nexterone
Class: Antiarrhythmic Agent
Indication: Ventricular arrhythmia
**may increase INR values
Digoxin
Brand: Digox, Digitek
Class: Cardiac Glycoside
Indication: Abnormal HR, Heart Failure
Nitroglycerin
Brand: Nitrostat
Class: Antianginal Agent
Indication: Angina Pectoris, CHF
Isosorbide Mononitrate
Brand: Imdur
Class: Antianginal Agent
Indication: Stable Angina
Furosemide
Brand: Lasix
Class: Loop Diuretics
Indication: Edema, Hypertension
Hydrochlorothiazide
Brand: Microzide
Class: Thiazide Diuretic
Indication: Edema, Hypertension
***may increase blood sugar
Chlorthalidone
Brand: Thalitone
Class: Thiazide Diuretic
Indication: Edema, Hypertension
Spironolactone
Brand: Aldactone, CaroSpir
Class: Potassium Sparing Diuretics
Indication: Edema, Hypertension
Triamterene
Brand: Dyrenium
Class: Potassium Sparing Diuretics
Indication: Edema, CHF
Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazide
Brand: Hyzaar
Class: ARBs / Thiazide Diuretic
Indication: Hypertension
Lisinopril / Hydrochlorothiazide
Brand: Prinzide, Zestoretic
Class: ACE Inhibitor, Thiazide Diuretic
Indication: Hypertension
Amlodipine/Benazepril
Brand: Lotrel
Class: ACE Inhibitor / Calcium Channel Blocker
Indication: Hypertension
Hydrochlorothiazide/Valsartan
Brand: Diovan HCT
Class: ARBs/Thiazide Diuretic
Indication: Hypertension
Icosapent Ethyl
Brand: Lovaza, Vascepa
Class: Antilipemic Agent, Omega-3 Fatty Acid
Indication: Hypertriglceridemia
Hydrochlorothiazide/Triamterene
Brand: Dyazide, Maxzide
Class: Thiazide Diuretic/potassium Sparing Diuretics
Indication: Edema, Hypertension
Hydrochlorothiazide/Irebesartan
Brand: Avalide
Class: Thiazide Diuretic/ARBs
Indication: Hypertension