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Cardiovascular Medications Flashcards

1
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What is the brand name for chlorthalidone?

A

Hygroton, Thalitone

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What is the brand name for hydrochlorothiazide?

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Microzide

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What is the brand name for hydrochlorothiazide/triamterene?

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Maxzide, Dyazide

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4
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What drug classification are chlorthalidone, hydrochlorothiazide, hydrochlorothiazide/triamterene?

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Thiazide Diuretics

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5
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What are thiazide diuretics used for?

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High blood pressure and swelling

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6
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What drug classification has the suffix -pril?

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ACE inhibitors

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What are ACE inhibitors used for?

A

High blood pressure and heart failure

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10
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What is the brand name for benazepril?

A

Lotensin

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10
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What is the brand name for enalapril?

A

Vasotec

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10
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What is the brand name for ramipril?

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Altace

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11
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What is the brand name for lisinopril?

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Prinivil, Zestril

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12
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What is the brand name for lisinopril/hydrochlorothiazide?

A

Prinizide, Zestoretic

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13
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What drug classification has the suffix -sartan?

A

ARB

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14
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What are ARBs used for?

A

High blood pressure and heart failure

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15
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What is the brand name for losartan?

A

Cozaar

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16
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What is the brand name for valsartan?

A

Diovan

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17
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What is the brand name for losartan/hydrochlorothiazide?

A

Hyaar

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18
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What is the brand name for valsartan/hydrochlorothiazide?

A

Diovan HCT

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19
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What is the brand name for irbesartan?

A

Avapro

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20
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What drug classification has the suffix -olol?

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Beta Blocker

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21
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What are beta blockers used for?

A

High blood pressure and irregular heartbeat

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22
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What is the brand name for propranolol?

23
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What is the brand name for metoprolol?

A

Lopressor, Toprol XL

24
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What is the brand name for carvedilol?

25
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What is the brand name for atenolol?

26
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What is the brand name for nebivolol?

27
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What drug classification has the suffix -ipine?

A

Calcium channel blocker

28
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What are dihydropyridine type of calcium channel blockers used for?

A

High blood pressure

29
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What is the brand name for nifedipine?

A

Procardia, Adalat

30
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What is the brand name for amlodipine?

31
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What is the brand name for amlodipine/benazepril?

32
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What type of calcium channel blocker are nifedipine, amlodipine, and amlodipine/benazepril?

A

Dihydropyridine

33
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What are nondihydropyridine type calcium channel blockers used for?

A

High blood pressure, rapid heart rate, abnormal heart rhythms

34
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What is the brand name for diltiazem?

35
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What is the brand name for verapamil?

A

Calan, Verela

36
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What type of calcium channel blocker are diltiazem and verapamil?

A

Nondihydropyridime

37
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What drug classification has the suffix -osin?

A

Alpha blocker

38
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What are alpha blockers used for?

A

high blood pressure and enlarged prostate symptoms

39
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What is the brand name for doxazosin?

40
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What is the brand name for terazosin?

41
Q

What is the brand name for tamsulosin?

42
Q

What are Alpha-2-Agonists used for?

A

High blood pressure and ADHD

43
Q

What is the brand name for clonidine?

44
Q

What is the brand name for guanfacine?

A

Tenex, Tritunive

45
Q

What are vasodilators used for?

A

High blood pressure and heart failure

46
Q

What is the brand name for hydralazine?

A

Apresoline

47
Q

What are nitrate vasodilators used for?

A

High blood pressure, heart failure, and chest pain

48
Q

What is the brand name for nitroglycerin?

49
Q

What is the brand name for isosorbide mononitrate?

50
Q

What are loop diuretics used for?

51
Q

What is the generic brand and drug classification of furosemide?

A

Loop diuretic; Lasix

52
Q

What are potassium-sparing diuretics used for?

A

High blood pressure and heart failure

53
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what is the drug classification and brand name of spironolactone?

A

Potassium-sparing diuretic; Aldactone

54
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What are antiarrhythmics used for?

A

Irregular heartbeat

55
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What is the drug classification and brand name of amiodarone?

A

Antiarrhythmics; Pacerone, Cordarone

56
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What are cardiac glycosides used for?

A

Heart failure and irregular heartbeat

57
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What is the drug classification and brand name of digoxin?

A

Cardiac glycoside, Lanoxin

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