Drug Names (Cardio) Flashcards
Beta-agonists.
Dobutamine (B1 selective), adrenaline.
Beta-blockers.
Propanolol (non-specific), metoprolol (B1 specific), atenolol (B1-specific).
Muscarinic antagonist.
Atropine.
Calcium sensitiser.
Levosimendan.
Cardiac glycoside.
Digoxin.
Class I antiarrhythmics.
Disopyramide (1a), lidocaine (1b), flecainide (1c).
Class II antiarrhythmics.
Propanolol, metoprolol.
Class III antiarrhythmics.
Amiodarone, sotalol.
Class IV antiarrhythmics.
Verapamil, diltiazem.
Unclassified antiarrhythmic.
Adenosine.
Organic nitrates.
Isosorbide mononitrate (ISMN), glyceryl trinitrate (GTN).
ACEIs.
Lisinopril, ramipril, enalapril.
Angiotensin receptor blockers.
Losartan, valsartan, candesartan.
Calcium channel blockers (dihydropyridines).
Amlodipine, nifedipine, nicardipine.
Calcium channel blockers (rate limiting).
Verapamil (phenyl-alkylamine), diltiazem (benzo-thiazepine).
What are the endings of dihydropyridines?
-dipine.
What are the endings of alpha-blockers?
-zosin.
Alpha-blockers.
Doxazosin, prazosin.
What are the endings of potassium channel openers?
-dil.
Potassium channel openers.
Nicorandil, micorandil.
Loop diuretic.
Furosemide.
Thiazide diuretics.
Benzoflumethiazide, hydrochlorothiazide.
Thiazide-like diuretics.
Chlortalidone, indampamide.
Aldosterone antagonist (potassium-sparing diuretic).
Spironolactone.
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors.
Simastatin, atorvastatin, pravastatin, rosuvastatin.
Fibrates.
Bezafibrate, gemfibrozil.
Bile acid binding resins.
Cholestyramine, colestipol.
Cholesterol absorption inhibitors.
Ezetimibe.
Vit K reductase inhibitor.
Warfarin.
Anti-thrombin III binder.
Heparin.
Low molecular weight heparin (LMWH).
Enoxaparin, dalteparin (fragmin).
Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs).
Dabigatran etexilate (thrombin inhibitor), rivaroxaban (Xa inhibitor).
Antiplatelets.
Aspirin, clopidogrel, tirofiban, ticagrelor.
Fibrinolytics.
Streptokinase, tissue plasminogen activator (tPa), alteplase, duteplase.
HCN blocker (anti-anginal).
Ivabradine.
