Circulatory System Drugs Flashcards
digoxin
Lanoxin
cardiotonic - to improve the hearts pumping action
spironolactone
Aldactone
diurectic - increase urine to aid in lowering blood pressure and decrease swelling
hydrochlorothiazide
HCTZ
diurectic - increase urine to aid in lowering blood pressure and decrease swelling
furosemide
Lasix
diurectic - increase urine to aid in lowering blood pressure and decrease swelling
ramipril
Altace
antihypertensive - Ace inhibitor
enalapril
Vasotec
antihypertensive - Ace inhibitor
acebutolol
Sectral
antihypertensive - beta blocker
propranolol
Inderal
antihypertensive - beta blocker
metoprolol
Lopressor
antihypertensive - beta blocker
candesartan
Atacant
anti hypertensive - angiotension 2 receptor antagonist
losartan
Cozaar
anti hypertensive - angiotension 2 receptor antagonist
valsartan
Diovan
anti hypertensive - angiotension 2 receptor antagonist
isosorbide
Isordil
coronary vasodilator
nitroglycerin patch
Nitro-Dur
coronary vasodilator
diltiazem
Cardizem
coronary vasodilator