Cardiovascular Medications Flashcards
What is the brand name for chlorthalidone?
Hygroton, Thalitone
What is the brand name for hydrochlorothiazide?
Microzide
What is the brand name for hydrochlorothiazide/triamterene?
Maxzide, Dyazide
What drug classification are chlorthalidone, hydrochlorothiazide, hydrochlorothiazide/triamterene?
Thiazide Diuretics
What are thiazide diuretics used for?
High blood pressure and swelling
What drug classification has the suffix -pril?
ACE inhibitors
What are ACE inhibitors used for?
High blood pressure and heart failure
What is the brand name for benazepril?
Lotensin
What is the brand name for enalapril?
Vasotec
What is the brand name for ramipril?
Altace
What is the brand name for lisinopril?
Prinivil, Zestril
What is the brand name for lisinopril/hydrochlorothiazide?
Prinizide, Zestoretic
What drug classification has the suffix -sartan?
ARB
What are ARBs used for?
High blood pressure and heart failure
What is the brand name for losartan?
Cozaar
What is the brand name for valsartan?
Diovan
What is the brand name for losartan/hydrochlorothiazide?
Hyaar
What is the brand name for valsartan/hydrochlorothiazide?
Diovan HCT
What is the brand name for irbesartan?
Avapro
What drug classification has the suffix -olol?
Beta Blocker
What are beta blockers used for?
High blood pressure and irregular heartbeat