Drugs for Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension Flashcards
1
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Epoprostenol
A
Prostacyclin Analog; Continuous IV Tx
2
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Troprostinil
A
Prostacyclin Analog; Continuous IV or SC infusion, Inhalation, or Oral
3
Q
Iloprost
A
Prostacyclin Analog; inhaled
4
Q
Selexipag
A
Selective non-prostanoid IP receptor agonist
5
Q
Bosentan
A
Selective endothelin-1 receptor antagonist
6
Q
Ambrisentan
A
Selective endothelin-1 receptor antagonist
7
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Macitentan
A
Selective endothelin-1 receptor antagonist
8
Q
Sidenafil
A
Increases cGMP via inhibition of PDE5
9
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Tadalafil
A
Increases cGMP via inhibition of PDE5
10
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Riociguat
A
Soluble Guanylate Cyclase Stimulator; Increases cGMP;Indicated for group 1 PAH and group 4 PH (CTEPH)