Hypertension and DM Lab Formulary - MDS Review Flashcards
What are the active ingredients in Hyzaar?
Losartan + HCTZ
What are the active ingredients in Lotrel?
Amlodipine + benazepril
What are the active ingredients in Maxide?
HCTZ + triamterene
What are the active ingredients in Zestoretic?
Lisinopril + HCTZ
What is Norvasc?
Amlodipine
What is Tenormin?
Atenolol
What is Catapres?
Clonidine
What is Vasotec?
Enalapril
What is Microzide?
Hydrochlorothiazide
What is Trandate?
Labetalol
What is Zestril?
Lisinopril
What is Cozaar?
Losartan
What is Toprol XL?
Metoprolol succinate
What is Lopressor?
Metoprolol tartrate
What is Procardia?
Nifedipine
What is Diovan?
Valsartan
How would you dose Norvasc (amlodipine)?
Initial: 2.5 - 5mg PO daily
MAX: 10mg PO daily, titrate weekly or biweekly
What are common side effects of amlodipine?
Peripheral edema, reflex tachycardia, dizziness, HA, flushing, gingival hyperplasia
Monitoring for CCBs?
BP & HR
How would you dose Tenormin (atenolol)?
Initial: 25 mg PO daily
MAX: 100mg PO daily
What are common side effects of atenolol?
CI in asthma/COPD, bradycardia, mask hypoglycemia, fatigue, depression, withdrawal, sedation
Monitoring for beta blockers?
BP & HR
How would you dose Catapres (clonidine)?
Initial: 0.1mg PO BID, also weekly patch
MAX: 2.4 mg PO daily
What are common side effects of clonidine?
Drowsiness, HA, fatigue, dizziness, dry mouth
How would you dose Vasotec (enalapril)?
Initial: 2.5mg PO BID
MAX: 40mg/day