Hypertension Flashcards
What are the 3 side effects associated with ACE inhibitors?
Hyperkalaemia
Dry cough
Angiodemia
What are the 5 side effects associated with ARBs?
Headache
Fatigue
Hyperkalaemia
Angiodeoma (less common than ACEi)
Dizziness
What are the 4 side effects associated with CCBs?
Oedema
Flushing
Constipation
Headache
Which antihypertensive class is inappropriate for diabetics?
Thiazide like diuretics
Which antihypertensive class is associated with gout
Thiazide like diuretics
What 3 side effects are associated with thiazide like diuretics
Hypokalemia
Dehydration
Hyperlipidemia
What antihypertensive class does metolazone belong to
Thiazide- like diuretics
What antihypertensive class does chlorthalidone belong to
Thiazide like diuretics
What antihypertensive class does dilitazem belong to
Calcium channel blockers