Cardiovascular System Drugs Flashcards

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Qbrelis or Prinivil

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Generic name: lisinopril
Drug class: angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor
Use: hypertension, congestive heart failure, acute myocardial infarction

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Vasotec/ Epaned

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Generic name: enalapril
Drug class: ACE inhibitor
Use: hypertension, congestive heart failure

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Altace

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Generic name: ramipril
Drug class: ACE inhibitor
Use: hypertension, congestive heart failure

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Norvasc

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Generic name: amlodipine besylate
Drug class: calcium channel blocker (CCB)
Use: hypertension, coronary artery disease

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Hyzaar

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Generic Name: losartan/hydochlorothiazide
Drug class: angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)/thiazide combination
Use: hypertension and stroke prevention

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Benicar HCT

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Generic name: hydrochlorothiazide/olmesartan
Drug class: thiazide diuetic/antiotensin II blocker
Use: hypertension

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Tenormin

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Generic name: atenolol
Drug class: beta-blocker
Use: hypertension, angina, migraine headache prophylaxis

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Lopressor

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Generic name: metoprolol tartrate
Drug class: beta-blocker
Use: hypertension, angina, myocardial infarction

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Coreg

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Generic name: carvedilol
Drug class: beta-blocker
Use: hypertension, congestive heart failure, cardiovascular even prevention

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Imdur

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Generic name: isosorbide mononitrate
Drug class: nitrate
Use: angina prophylaxis

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Nitrostat Sublingual

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Generic name: nitroglycerin
Drug class: nitrate
Use: angina

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Mirozide / Aquazide

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Generic name: hydochlorthiazide
Drug class: thiazide diuretic
Use: hypertension, peripheral edema

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Lasix

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Generic name: furosemide:
Drug class: loop diuretic
Use: edema, pulmonary edema, hypertension

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Aldactone

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Generic name: spironolactone
Drug class: potassium sparing diuretic
Use: congestive heart failure, hypertension, edema

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Apresoline

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Generic name: hydralazine
Drug class: vasodilators
Use: hypertension

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Cardura

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Generic name: doxazosin
Drug class: Alpha-1 blocker
Use: hypertension, benign prostatic hypertropthy

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Hytrin

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Generic name: terazosin
Drug class: alpha-1 blocker
Use: hypertension, benign prostatic hypertrophy

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Xarelto

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Generic name: rivaroxaban
Drug class: anticoagulant
Use: thromboembolism, stroke prophylaxis, deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis

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Pradaxa

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Generic name: dabigatran
Drug class: anticoagulant
Use: thromboembolism/stroke prophylaxis

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Coumadin

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Generic name: warfarin
Drug class: anticoagulant
Use: Arterial thrombosis, deep vein thrombosis, thrombotic event prevention

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Tricor/Antara

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Generic name: fenofibrate
Drug class: fibrate
Use: hypercholesterolemia

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Zocor

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Generic name: simvastatin
Drug class: statin
Use: hypercholesterolemia

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Lipitor

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Generic name: atorvastatin
Drug class: statin
Use: hypercholesterolemia

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Pravachol

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Generic name: pravastatin
Drug class: statin
Use: hypercholesterolemia

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Crestor

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Generic name: rosuvastatin
Drug class: statin
Use: hypercholesterolemia

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Mevacor/Altoprev

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Generic name: lovastatin
Drug class: statin
Use: hypercholesterolemia

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Niaspan

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Generic name: niacin
Drug class: form of vitamin B3
Use: hypercholesterolemia

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Zetia

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Generic name: exetimibe
Drug class: antihyperlipidemic
Use: hypercholesterolemia

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Plavix

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Generic name: clopidogrel
Drug class: antiplatelet
Use: thrombotic even prevention, acute coronary prevention

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Heparin Sodium

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Generic name: heparin
Drug class: Anticoagulant drug
Use: Thrombotic event prevention

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Lovaza

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Generic name: omega-3 fatty acids
Drug class: Anti-triglyceride
Use: Hypertriglyceridemia

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Uroxatral

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Generic name: alfuzosin
Drug class: Alpha-1 blocker
Use: Hypertension, benign prostatic hyperplasia

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Aceon

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Generic Name: perindopril
Drug class: ACE Inhibitor
Use: Hypertension, Stable Coronary Artery Disease

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Eliquis

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Generic Name: apixaban
Drug class: Anticoagulant
Use: Atrial fibrillation, deep vein thrombosis

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Lovenox

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Generic Name: enoxaparin
Drug class: Anticoagulant
Use: Deep vein thrombosis

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Fragmin

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Generic Name: dalteparin
Drug Class: Anticoagulant
Use: Deep vein thrombosis, venous thromboembolism

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Avalide

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Generic Name: hydrochlothiazide/irbesartan
Drug class: Thiazide diuretic / angiotensin II blocker
Use: Hypertension

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Zebeta

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Generic Name: bisoprolol
Drug class: Beta-blocker
Use: Hypertension

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Dyrenium

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Generic name: triamterene
Drug class: Potassium-sparing diuretic
Use: Edema, nephrotic syndrome, congestive heart failure

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Lopid

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Generic Name: gemfibrozil
Drug class: FIbrate
Use: Hyperlipidemia