Cardiovascular Drugs Flashcards
Beta Blockers Indications (4)
High Blood Pressure
Irregular Heartbeat
Migraine prophylaxis
Chest pain
Propranolol
Inderal
Metoprolol
Lopressor, Toprol XL
Carvedilol
Coreg
Atenolol
Tenormin
Nebivolol
Bystolic
Alpha Blockers Indications (2)
High Blood Pressure
Enlarged prostate symptoms (BPH)
Doxazosin
Cardura
Terazosin
Hytrin
Tamsulosin
Flomax
Alpha -2 Agonists Indication
High Blood Pressure
ADHD
Clonidine
Catapres
Guanfacine
Tenex, Intuniv
Calcium channel Blockers
1) Dihydropyridine Type Indications
High Blood Pressure
Nifedipine
Procardia, Adalat CC
Amlodipine
Norvasc
Amlodipine/Benazepril
Lotrel
Calcium channel blockers
2) Nondihydropyridine Type indication
High blood pressure
Rapid heartbeat/and normal heard rhythms
Avoid grapefruit
Diltiazem
Cardizem
Verapamil
Calan, Verelan