Formulary Quiz Flashcards
amlodipine brand
norvasc
amlodipine dosages
2.5 mg
5 mg
10 mg
amlodipine side effects
reflex tachycardia, flushing, dizziness, HA, peripheral edema, gingival hyperplasia
amlodipine drug class
dihydropyridine CCB
atenolol brand
tenormin
atenolol dosages
25 mg
50 mg
100 mg
atenolol side effects
bronchospasm, bradycardia, fatigue, exercise intolerance, depression
can mask the s/s of hypoglycemia
atenolol drug class
cardioselective beta blocker
benazepril brand
lotensin
benazepril dosages
10 mg
20 mg
40 mg
benazepril side effects
angioedema, cough, hyperkalemia, acute renal failure with severe bilateral renal artery stenosis
benazepril drug class
ACEi
clonidine brand
catapres
clonidine dosages
PO: 0.1-0.2 mg BID-TID (max 2.4 mg/day)
transdermal patch: 0.1-0.3 mg/24hrs
clonidine side effects
CNS depression, dizziness, fatigue, anticholinergic effects, bradycardia, reflex tachycardia, fluid retention
clonidine drug class
central alpha-2 agonist
carvedilol brand
coreg
carvedilol dosages
3.125 mg
6.25 mg
12.5 mg
25 mg
50 mg
carvedilol side effects
bronchospasm, bradycardia, fatigue, exercise intolerance, depression
carvedilol drug class
beta blocker - mixed alpha/beta
enalapril brand
vasotec
enalapril dosages
5 mg
10 mg
20 mg
40 mg
enalapril side effects
angioedema, cough, hyperkalemia, acute renal failure with severe bilateral renal artery stenosis
enalapril drug class
ACEi
hydrochlorothiazide brand
microzide
hydrochlorothiazide dosages
12.5 mg
50 mg
hydrochlorothiazide side effects
hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, hypercalcemia, hyperuricemia, hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia, sexual dysfunction, increse in cholesterol/triglycerides