common CV drugs Flashcards

1
Q

anti cholesterol drugs

A

Statins (simvastatin, atorvastatin)
Fibrates
PCSK 9 inhibitors ( evolocumab, alieocumab)

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2
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anti hypertensive drugs

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Thiazide Diuretics
Beta Blockers
Vasodilators

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3
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what are statins used in?

A
hypercholesterolaemia
diabetes
Angina/MI
CVA/TIA
High risk	of MI and	CVA
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4
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side effects of statins

A

myopathy

renal failure

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5
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what are fibrates used in?

A

hypertriglyceridaemia

low HDL cholesterol

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