HTN Flashcards
CCB side effects
constipation
decrease heart rate
gingival hyperplasia
edema
CCBs have no effect on
the kidneys
thus they do not effect electrolytes!
diltiazem formulations
PO
IV
Diltiazem brand names
cardizem (SR, CD) dilacor XR diltia XT cartia XT tiazac tiamate
verapamil brands
calan, calan sr, isoptin SR, verelan, verelan PM
verapamil formulations
PO and IV
ccb with the least headache flushing and edema
verapamil
give on an empty stomach
captopril
nisoldipine
moexipril
give with food
metoprolol tartrate
carvedilol
problem w nifedipine
reflex tachycardia
used for vasospastic (variant angina) prinzmetals
nicardipine
ER formulations
felodipine, nisoldipine
what class is metolazone
thiazide like diuretic
amiloride MOA
potassium sparing diuretic
MOA of torsemide
decrease nacl reabsorption in the thick ascending limb of the loop of henle
most ototoxic loop
ethacrynic acid
loop converstions
elephants fart too big e-50 f-40 t-20 b-1
lasix available formulations
IV, IM, PO tabs and solution
due to first dose phenomenon, most alpha blockers generally have to be titrated expect from some such as
alfluzosin, silodosin, tamsulosin
some that do: terazosin, doxasozin
brand of silodosin
rapaflo
prazosin brand
minipress
tamsulosin brand
flomax
prazosin MOA
alpha 1 adrenergic receptor blocker
which ALPHA 1 blocker is only approved for HTN and not BPH
prazosin (minipress)
5 alpha reductase inhibitors
finasteride, dutasteride
phosphodiesterase inhibitor
slidenafil
propecia
1mg finasteride for MPB
proscar
5mg finasteride for BPH
dozasosin
cardura
dutasteride
avodart
lotrel
amlodipine+ benzapril
azor
amlodipine+olmesartan
dont give ___ in patients with pheochromocytoma
any beta blocker
tenoretic
atenolol+ chlorthalidone