Chap 22 Flashcards
Angiotensin 2 antagonist drugs
Block constriction
Losartan potassiu
Cozaar
ACE inhibitors do what and what drugs
Blocks constriction
Captopril
Vasotec
Univasc
Calcium channel blocking agents
Anti-arrhythmic
Norvasc
Cardizem
Verapamil
Beta blockers
Lowers CO+BP
Propranolol/linderal
Metaprolol/lopressor
Atenolol/tenormin
Diuretics
Lower resistance/ volume loss
Aldosterone antagonist
Diuretic
Centrally-acting antiadrenergic
Decrease sympathetic activity
Clonidine
Alpha adrenergic blockade
Alpha and beta blocking
Labetalol
Antiadrenergic agents
Blocks norepinephrine relase- reserpine
Blocks blood vessel- prazosin
Vasodilator
Relax smoothe muscle lowering BP
Tachycardia is possible
Minoxidil
Apresoline
Anti hypertensive
Nitroprusside(IV)
Dilates arteries
Anti anginal
Nitrates or nitrites- systemic vasodilator/vascular muscle
Nitroglycerin-reduces pressure, preload & after load, vasodilation, decrease workload
3 anti thrombic drugs
Anticoagulant
Anti platelet
Thrombylitic agent
Anticoagulant drugs
Heparin iv
Coumadin oral
(Prevent clots )
Anti platelet
Aspirin
Used in Asap tx of MI