Drug Group B- Cardiovascular

Question 1

furosemide

Answer 1

use: edema + CHF
class: loop diuretic

Question 2

triamterene

Answer 2

use: edema
class: potassium-sparing diuretic

Question 3

spironolactone

Answer 3

use: edema + CHF
class: aldosterone receptor antagonist (ARA)

Question 4

metolazone

Answer 4

use: edema + CHF
class: thiazide-like diuretic

Question 5

hydrochlorothiazide

Answer 5

use: edema + HTN
class: thiazide diuretic

Question 6

hydrochlorothiazide + triamterene

Answer 6

use: edema + HTN
class: thiazide and potassium sparing diuretic

Question 7

hydrochlorothiazide + olmesartan

Answer 7

use: edema + HTN
class: thiazide diuretic + ARB

Question 8

hydrochlorothiazide + irbesartan

Answer 8

use: edema + HTN
class: thiazide diuretic + ARB

Question 9

hydrochlorothiazide + losartan

Answer 9

use: edema + HTN
class: thiazide diuretic + ARB

Question 10

hydrochlorothiazide + lisinopril

Answer 10

use: edema + HTN
class: thiazide diuretic + ACE inhibitor

Question 11

losartan

Answer 11

use: HTN + CAD + CHF
class: ARB

Question 12

valsartan

Answer 12

use: HTN + CAF + CHF
class: ARB

Question 13

candesartan

Answer 13

use: HTN + CAD + CHF
class: ARB

Question 14

irbesartan

Answer 14

use: HTN + CAD + CHF
class: ARB

Question 15

lisinopril

Answer 15

use: HTN + CAD + CHF
class: ACE inhibitor

Question 16

ramipril

Answer 16

use: HTN + CAD + CHF
class: ACE inhibitor

Question 17

enalapril

Answer 17

use: HTN + CAD + CHF
class: ACE inhibitor

Question 18

perindopril

Answer 18

use: HTN + CAD + CHF
class: ACE inhibitor

Question 19

terazosin

Answer 19

use: HTN + BPH
class: alpha-1 blocker

Question 20

doxazosin

Answer 20

use: HTN + BPH
class: alpha-1 blocker

Question 21

atenolol

Answer 21

use: HTN + CAD + CHF +AF
class: beta-blocker

Question 22

metoprolol tartrate

Answer 22

use: HTN + CAD + CHF + AF
class: beta-blocker

Question 23

metoprolol succinate

Answer 23

use: HTN + CAD + CHF + AF
class: beta-blocker

Question 24

bisoprolol

Answer 24

use: HTN + CAD + CHF+ AF
class: beta-blocker

Question 25

carvedilol

Answer 25

use: HTN + CAD + CHF +AF class: alpha-1 and beta-blocker

Question 26

nifedipine GTIS

Answer 26

use: HTN + angina class: dihydropyridine CCB

Question 27

amlodipine

Answer 27

use: HTN + angina class: dihydropyridine CCB

Question 28

amlodipine + benazepril

Answer 28

use: HTN + angina class: dihydropyridine CCB + ACE inhibitor

Question 29

verapamil

Answer 29

use: HTN + angina + AF class: non-DHP CCB

Question 30

diltiazem

Answer 30

use: HTN + angina + AF class: non-DHP CCB

Question 31

digoxin

Answer 31

use: CHF + AF class: cardiac glycoside

Question 32

isosorbide mononitrate

Answer 32

use: CAD + CHF class: nitrate

Question 33

nitroglycerin

Answer 33

use: CAD + CHF class: nitrate

Question 34

hydralazine

Answer 34

use: HTN + CHF class: direct arteriole relaxer

Question 35

latanoprost

Answer 35

use: ocular HTN + open angle glaucoma class: vasodilating prostaglandin eye drop

Question 36

clopidogrel

Answer 36

use: CAD class: P2Y12 inhibitor (antiplatelet)

Question 37

prasugrel

Answer 37

use: CAD class: P2Y12 inhibitor (antiplatelet)

Question 38

ticagrelor

Answer 38

use: CAD class: P2Y12 inhibitor

Question 39

apixaban

Answer 39

use: thromoembolism class: factor Xa inh. (anticoagulant)

Question 40

rivaroxaban

Answer 40

use: thromboembolism class: factor Xa inh. (anticoagulant)

Question 41

dabigatran

Answer 41

use: thromboembolism class: factor Ila inh. (anticoagulant)

Question 42

warfarin

Answer 42

use: thromboembolism class: vitamin K clotting factor inh. (anticoagulant)

Question 43

dalteparin

Answer 43

use: thromboembolism class: low molecular weight heparin (anticoagulatn)

Question 44

enoxaparin

Answer 44

use: thromboembolism class: low molecular weight heparin (anticoagulatn)

Question 45

heparin

Answer 45

use: thromboembolism class: unfractionated heparin (anticoagulant)

Question 46

omega-3 fatty acids

Answer 46

use: hypercholesterolemia- high triglycerides class: DHA and EPA

Question 47

fenofibrate

Answer 47

use: hypercholesterolemia- high triglycerides class: fibrate

Question 48

gemfibrozil

Answer 48

use: hypercholesterolemia- high triglycerides class: fibrate

Question 49

niacin

Answer 49

use: hypercholesterolemia- high triglyceride + high LDL class: vitamin B3

Question 50

ezetimibe

Answer 50

use: hypercholesterolemia- high LDL class: antihyperlipidemic

Question 51

colesevelam

Answer 51

use: hypercholesterolemia- high LDL class: bile acid sequestrant

Question 52

simvastatin

Answer 52

use: hypercholesterolemia- high LDL and triglycerides class: "statin" HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor

Question 53

atorvastatin

Answer 53

use: hypercholesterolemia- high LDL and triglycerides class: "statin" HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor

Question 54

pravastatin

Answer 54

use: hypercholesterolemia- high LDL and triglycerides class: "statin" HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor

Question 55

rosuvastatin

Answer 55

use: hypercholesterolemia- high LDL and triglycerides class: "statin" HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor

Question 56

lovastatin

Answer 56

use: hypercholesterolemia- high LDL and triglycerides class: "statin" HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor

Question 57

sotalol

Answer 57

use: arrhythmias class: class III AA Agent

Question 58

dofetilide

Answer 58

use: arrhythmias class: class III AA Agent

Question 59

amiodarone

Answer 59

use: arrhythmias class: class III AA Agent