Drugs Used In Cardiology Flashcards
…….lol drugs are class?
Beta-blockers
Drugs that ends with pril are….?
ACEIs
Drugs that ends with ….artan, are …?
ARBs
Drugs that ends with ….dipine are…..?
Calcium channel blockers
What’s Lorvas? And what it is used for?
It’s thiazide diuretic. Used in treating hypertension
What type of hypertensive medications Amvasc is? What is it used for?
Amvasc is Amlodipine, which is a calcium channel blocker.
It is primarily used
- **Hypertension
- **Angina (Chest Pain)
- **Coronary Artery Disease
dosage start from 5 mg
What type of antihypertensive medicine is norvasc?
Amlodipine (CCB)
What’s Olmedine?
Combination of 20 mg/5 mg film-coated tablets olmesartan medoxomil/amlodipine.
What’s zetmol?
It’s Ezitimib ( Lipid lowering agent ) good for lowering LDL & triglycerides and also helps to elevate HDL
What’s Atrocor?
Atrovastatin , dosage 20mg
What suplement do we give for ptn complaining of palpitations?
Any form of magnesium will help with palpitations + concor 2.5