Heart Failure Drugs Flashcards

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Furosemide

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Family: Diuretic

MOA: inhibits NKCC2 pump

Clinical Use: edema, hypercalcemia, hypertension

SAE: hypokalemia, ototoxicity

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Lisinopril

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Family: RAAS drug

MOA: angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor

Clinical Uses: CHF, HTN, diabetic renal disease

SAE: bradykinin cough reflex, hyperkalemia, teratogenic

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Valsartan

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Family: RAAS drug

MOA: angiotensin-II type I receptor antagonist

Clinical Uses: CHF, HTN

SAE: hyperkalemia, teratogenic

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Spironolactone

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Family: RAAS drug

MOA: aldosterone receptor antagonist

Clinical Uses: CHF, hyperaldosteronism, HTN

SAE: hyperkalemia, endocrine effects

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Metoprolol

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Family: beta blockers

MOA: B-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist

Clinical Uses: CHF, HTN, angina

SAE: bradycardia, AV block, CNS sedation

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Carvedilol

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Family: beta-blockers

MOA: mixed a-1 and b-adrenergic receptor antagonist

Clinical Uses: CHF, HTN, angina

SAE: bradycardia, AV block, CNS sedation

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Hydralazine

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Family: vasodilator

MOA: vascular K+ channel opener

Clinical Uses: CHF, angina

SAE: tachycardia, hypotension, HA

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Isosorbid dinitrate

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Family: vasodilator

MOA: nitric oxide mechanism

Clinical Uses: acute decompensated heart failure

SAE: tachycardia, hypotension, HA

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Sacubitril

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Family: vasodilator

MOA: neprilysin inhibitor

Clinical Uses: CHF

SAE: hyperkalemia, cough, hypotension

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Digoxin

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Family: inotrope

MOA: inhibit Na+/K+ ATPase

Clinical Uses: CHF, certain arrhythmias

SAE: arrhythmogenic, nausea, vision disturbances

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Milrinone

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Family: inotrope

MOA: phosphodiesterase III inhibitor

Clinical Uses: acute decompensated heart failure

SAE: arrhythmia

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Dobutamine

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Family: inotrope

MOA: B-1 adrenergic receptor agonist

Clinical Uses: acute decompensated heart failure

SAE: arrhythmia

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13
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Name 3 drugs from the RAAS family

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Lisinopril, Valsartan, Spironolactone

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Name 2 beta blockers used in heart failure

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Metoprolol, Carvedilol

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Name 3 vasodilator drugs used in heart failure

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Hydralazine, Isosorbide dinitrate, Sacubitril

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16
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Name 3 inotropic drugs used in heart failure

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Digoxin, Milrinone, Dobutamine

17
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This drug is active in the thick ascending limb of Henle and has a rapid onset of action.

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Furosemide

Diuretic, acts on NKCC2 pump

18
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This RAAS drug triggers a bradykinin cough reflex.

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Lisinopril

19
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This beta-blocker reduces mortality in HF patients.

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Carvedilol

20
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These two vasodilators are often given in combination for HF.

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Hydralazine and Isosorbide dinitrate