drugs Flashcards by H R | Brainscape

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ACEi suffix

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-pril

eg ramipril

reduces BP
CI= angioedema + severe AKI

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beta blocker suffix

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-lol

eg propanolol, atenolol

slows HR + reduces myocardial contractability

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calcium channel blocker suffix

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-dipine

eg amlodipine, nifedipine

CI= heart failure

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angiotensin 2 receptor antagonists (ARBs) suffix

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-sartan

eg losartan, valsartan

CI = CKD/renal failure

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aldosterone antagonists (K+ sparing diuretics) suffix

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-actone

eg spironolactone, aldactone

CI= addisons

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antilipidemics suffix

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-statin

eg atorvastatin, simvastatin

reduce LDL cholesterol
CI- liver failure

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thiazide diuretic

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hydrochlorothiazide

increase fluid retention and K+ excretion

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thrombolytics suffix

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-ase

eg alteplase, streptokinase

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antiemetics suffix

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-azine

eg promethazine

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PPI suffix

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-prazole

eg omeprazole, lansoprazole

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