Drug Quiz 6 Flashcards
benazepril
Antihypertensive
Lotensin
ACE - Inhibitor (decrease Angiotensin converting enzyme activity to decrease concentration of Angiotensin II, a potent vasoconstrictor)
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enalapril
Antihypertensive
Vasotec, Epaned
ACE - Inhibitor (decrease Angiotensin converting enzyme activity to decrease concentration of Angiotensin II, a potent vasoconstrictor)
cough
fosinopril
Antihypertensive
Monopril
ACE - Inhibitor (decrease Angiotensin converting enzyme activity to decrease concentration of Angiotensin II, a potent vasoconstrictor)
cough
lisinopril
Antihypertensive
Prinivil, Zestril
ACE - Inhibitor (decrease Angiotensin converting enzyme activity to decrease concentration of Angiotensin II, a potent vasoconstrictor)
cough
quinapril
Antihypertensive
Accupril
ACE - Inhibitor (decrease Angiotensin converting enzyme activity to decrease concentration of Angiotensin II, a potent vasoconstrictor)
cough
ramipril
Antihypertensive
Altace
ACE - Inhibitor (decrease Angiotensin converting enzyme activity to decrease concentration of Angiotensin II, a potent vasoconstrictor)
cough
terazosin
Antihypertensive
Hytrin
Alpha 1 Adrenoceptor blocker
dizziness, headache
clonidine
Antihypertensive
Catapres and Catapres TTS
Alpha2-Adrenergic Agonist
dry mouth, dry eyes
amlodipine with benazepril
Antihypertensive
Lotrel
Amlodipine - Calcium Channel Blocker (inhibits influx of calcium) / Benazepril - ACE - Inhibitor (ACE - Inhibitor (decrease Angiotensin converting enzyme activity to decrease concentration of Angiotensin II, a potent vasoconstrictor)
cough
irbesartan
Antihypertensive
Avapro
Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blocker
Upper respiratory infection, dizziness
losartan
Antihypertensive
Cozaar
Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blocker
Upper respiratory infection
olmesartan
Antihypertensive
Benicar
Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blocker
dizziness
valsartan
Antihypertensive
Diovan
Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blocker
dizziness
losartan with hydrochlorothiazide
Antihypertensive
Hyzaar
Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blocker / HCTZ - inhibits reabsorption of sodium and chloride at the distal renal tubule
upper respiratory infection
olmesartan with hydrochlorothiazide
Antihypertensive
Benicar-HCT
Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blocker / HCTZ - inhibits reabsorption of sodium and chloride at the distal renal tubule
dizziness