Drug Effects and Indications Flashcards
What drugs treat hypertension and heart failure?
ACE Inhibitors and A2RBs
What do ACE Inhibitors treat?
Hypertension and heart failure
What do A2RBs treat?
Hypertension and heart failure
What drug class is lisinopril (Prinivil and Zestril) part of?
ACE Inhibitors
What drug class is benazepril (Lotensin) part of?
ACE Inhibitors
What is the generic name for Prinivil and Zestril?
lisinopril
What is the brand name for lisinopril?
Prinivil and Zestril
What is the generic name for Lotensin?
benazepril
What is the brand name for benazepril?
Lotensin
What drug class is enalapril (Epaned and Vasotec) part of?
ACE Inhibitors
What is the brand name of enalapril?
Epaned and Vasotec
What is the generic name for Epaned and Vasotec?
enalapril
What drug class is ramipril (Altace) part of?
ACE Inhibitors
What is the black box warning for ACE Inhibitors?
Fetal toxicity
What are the adverse drug reactions for ACE Inhibitors?
Cough, hypotension, dizziness
What drug class is losartan and hydrochlorothiazide (Hyzaar) part of?
A2RB
What is the generic name for Hyzaar?
Losartan and hydrochlorothiazide
What drug class is valsartan (Diovan) part of?
A2RB
What is the generic name for Diovan?
valsartan
What is the brand name for valsartan?
Diovan