CV System- Name/Class Flashcards
Furosemide
Loop diuretic
Indapamide
Thiazide
Bendroflumethiazide
Thiazide
Chlorthalidone
Thiazide
Hydrochlorothiazide
Thiazide
Spironolactone
Potassium-sparing diuretic
Eplerenone
Potassium-sparing diuretic
Amiloride
Potassium-sparing diuretic
Mannitol
Osmotic diuretic
Acetazolamide
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
Ramipril
ACE inhibitor
Captopril
ACE inhibitor
Losartan
ARB
Valsartan
ARB
Sacubitril
Neprilysin inhibitor (used in combination with an ARB)
Bisoprolol
Beta adrenergic receptor antagonist (B1 selective)
Class II anti-arrhythmic
Atenolol
Beta adrenergic receptor antagonist (B1 selective)
Class II anti-arrhythmic
Propranolol
Beta adrenergic receptor antagonist
Doxazosin
Alpha adrenergic receptor antagonist
Amlodipine
Calcium channel antagonists/blocker (dihydropyridine subclass)
Nifedipine
Calcium channel antagonists/blocker (dihydropyridine subclass)
Diltiazem
Calcium channel antagonists/blocker (benzo)
Glyceryl trinitrate (GTN
Nitrate
Isosorbide mononitrate
Nitrate
Adrenaline
Sympathomimetic
Dobutamine
Sympathomimetic
Noradrenaline
Sympathomimetic
Aspirin
Antiplatelet
Clopidogrel
Antiplatelet
Warfarin
Anticoagulant - coumarin
Dabigatran
Anticoagulant - direct thrombin inhibitor
Apixaban
Anticoagulant - direct Factor Xa inhibitor
Edoxaban
Anticoagulant - direct Factor Xa inhibitor
Rivaroxaban
Anticoagulant - direct Factor Xa inhibitor
Dalteparin
Anticoagulant - heparin
Tinzaparin
Anticoagulant - heparin
Enoxaparin
Anticoagulant - LMWH
Alteplase
Thrombolytic/fibrinolytic
Streptokinase
Thrombolytic/fibrinolytic
Urokinase
Thrombolytic/fibrinolytic
Simvastatin
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
Atorvastatin
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
Disopyramide
Class Ia anti-arrhythmic - sodium channel blocker
Quinidine
Class Ia anti-arrhythmic - sodium channel blocker
Lidocaine
Class Ib anti-arrhythmic - sodium channel blocker
Flecainide
Class Ic anti-arrhythmic - sodium channel blocker
Propafenone
Class Ic anti-arrhythmic - sodium channel blocker
Metoprolol
Atenolol, Bisoprolol Sotalol
Class II anti-arrhythmic - beta blocker (Sotalol also has K+ channel blocker activity)
Amiodarone
Class III anti-arrhythmic - potassium channel blocker
Dronedarone
Class III anti-arrhythmic - potassium channel blocker
Sotalol
Class III anti-arrhythmic - potassium channel blocker
Also has some beta blocker activity
Verapamil
Class IV anti-arrhythmic - calcium channel blocker (phenylalkylamine & benzothiazepine subclasses)
Diltiazem
Class IV anti-arrhythmic - calcium channel blocker (phenylalkylamine & benzothiazepine subclasses)
Digoxin
Cardiac glycoside
Adenosine
Adenosine
Atropine
Antimuscarinic/anticholinergic
Magnesium sulfate (I.V.)
Magnesium
Perindopril
ACE inhibitor
Lisinopril
ACE inhibitor
Irbesartan
ARB
Candesartan
ARB
Aliskiren
Direct renin inhibitor
Metaprolol
Beta-blockers (beta-1 selective)
Labetalol
Beta-blocker (beta-1, beta-2 and alpha-1 selective)
Clonidine
Alpha-2-adrenergic agonist
Ivabradine
Selective I(f) current inhibitor
Metaraminol
Sympathomimetics
Isoprenaline
Sympathomimetics
Prasugrel
Antiplatelet
Ticagrelor
Antiplatelet (purinergic receptor blocker)
Rosuvastatin
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors