CCF Flashcards
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CCF drug classification
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1) Diuretics-
thiazides: cholothiazide, hydrochlorothiazide, chlorthalidone
Loop: furosemide
K+ sparing: spironolactone
2) Vasodilators- A+B: ACE Inh~> enalapril, captopril ARB's~> losartan, olmesartan, telmisartan Direct renin Inh ~> aliskiren Sodium nitroprusside
Arteriolar: hydralazine, minoxidil, nicorandil
Venodilators: NTG, isosorbide dinitrate
3) Sympatholytics:
B-blockers~> metoprolol, carvedilol
4) Inotropic drugs:
Sympathomimetic amines~> dobutamine, dopamine
Cardiac glycosides~> digoxin
Phosphodiesterase 3 inhibitors: inamrinone, milrinone
5) New drugs:
Vasopressin receptor antagonist: tolvaptan, conivaptan
Brain natriuretic peptide: nesiritide
