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Hypertension Drugs Flashcards

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amlodipine

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Norvasc

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amlodipine (Norvasc) Strengths

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2.5 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg

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amlodipine (Norvasc) Indication

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Hypertension

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amlodipine (Norvasc) Category

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Calcium Channel Blocker

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amlodipine (Norvasc) Counsel

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peripheral edema, flushing, palpitations, fatigue, dizziness, limit GFJ.

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amlodipine/ benazepril

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Lotrel

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amlodipine/ benazepril (Lotrel) Strength

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2.5/10 mg, 5/10 mg, 5/20 mg, 10/20 mg

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amlodipine/ benazepril (Lotrel) Indication

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Hypertension

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amlodipine/ benazepril (Lotrel) Category

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Calcium Channel Blocker/ ACE Inhibitor

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amlodipine/ benazepril (Lotrel) Counsel

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palpitations,headache,dizziness, HA, cough, limit GFJ.

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atenolol

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Tenormin

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atenolol (Tenormin) Strength

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25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg

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atenolol (Tenormin) Indication

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Hypertension

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atenolol (Tenormin) Category

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Beta Blocker (Beta-1 selective)

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atenolol (Tenormin) Counsel

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bradycardia, hypotension, dizziness, exercise intolerance

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carvedilol

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Coreg

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carvedilol (Coreg) Strength

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IR: 3.125, 6.25, 12.5, 25 mg
CR: 10, 20, 40, 80 mg

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carvedilol (Coreg) Indication

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Hypertension

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carvedilol (Coreg) Category

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Alpha and Beta-blocker

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carvedilol (Coreg) Counsel

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  • Drug may mask hypoglycemia, DM patients should monitor blood glucose * Take with food * Shoud not abruptly D/C bradycardia, hypotension, fatigue, dizziness.
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metoprolol tartrate/ succinate

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Lopressor/Toprol XL

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metoprolol tartrate/ succinate (Lopressor/Toprol XL) Strength

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Tartrate: 25, 50, 100 mg Succinate: 25, 50, 100, 200 mg

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metoprolol tartrate/ succinate (Lopressor/Toprol XL) Indication

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Hypertension

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metoprolol tartrate/ succinate (Lopressor/Toprol XL) Category

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Beta Blocker

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metoprolol tartrate/ succinate (Lopressor/Toprol XL) Counsel

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  • May mask symptoms of hypoglycemia in patients with DM * Should not abruptly D/C * Extended release formulation should be taken with food bradycardia, hypotension, headache,dizziness, dry mouth/eyes
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furosemide

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Lasix

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furosemide (Lasix) Strength

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20 mg, 40 mg, 80 mg

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furosemide (Lasix) Indication

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Hypertension/Heart Failure

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furosemide (Lasix) Category

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Diuretic - Loop

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furosemide (Lasix) Counsel

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Orthostatic hypotension, hypokalemia - may need K+ supplementation, take on empty stomach

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hydrochlorothiazide

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Diuril

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hydrochlorothiazide (Diuril) Strength

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12.5 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg

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hydrochlorothiazide (Diuril) Indication

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Hypertension, edema associated w/ heart failure

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hydrochlorothiazide (Diuril) Category

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Diuretic - Thiazide

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hydrochlorothiazide (Diuril) Counsel

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*take early in the day, hypotension, dehydration, dizziness, hypokalemia

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lisinopril

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Zestril or Prinivil

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lisinopril (Zestril, Prinivil) Strength

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5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg, 30 mg, 40 mg

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lisinopril (Zestril, Prinivil) Indication

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Hypertension, heart failure

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lisinopril (Zestril, Prinivil) Category

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ACE inhibitor

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lisinopril (Zestril, Prinivil) Counsel

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*Cough Hypotension, hyperkalemia, headache, dizziness

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lisinopril/ HCTZ

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Zestoretic or Prinizide

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lisinopril/ HCTZ (Zestoretic or Prinizide) Strength

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10/12.5 mg, 20/12.5 mg, 20/25mg

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lisinopril/ HCTZ (Zestoretic or Prinizide) Indication

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Hypertension

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lisinopril/ HCTZ (Zestoretic or Prinizide) Category

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*Angiotension converting enzyme inhibitor and thiazide diuretic

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lisinopril/ HCTZ (Zestoretic or Prinizide) Counsel

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*Cough Hypotension,headache, dizziness

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Triamterene/ HCTZ

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Dyazide or Maxzide

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Triamterene/ HCTZ (Dyazide, Maxzide) Strength

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25/37.5 mg, 25/50 mg, 50/75 mg

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Triamterene/ HCTZ (Dyazide, Maxzide) Indication

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Hypertension/edema

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Triamterene/ HCTZ (Dyazide, Maxzide) Category

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Diuretic - Potassium Sparing/Thiazide

50
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Triamterene/ HCTZ (Dyazide, Maxzide) Counsel

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dizziness, dry mouth, K+ imbalance, take after meals

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valsartan

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Diovan

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valsartan (Diovan) Strength

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40 mg, 80 mg, 160 mg, 320 mg

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valsartan (Diovan) Indication

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Hypertension, Heart failure, Left ventricular dysfunction post MI

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valsartan (Diovan) Category

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Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker (ARB)

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valsartan (Diovan) Counsel

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*Postural hypotension/dizziness Elevated K+, increased BUN and serum creatinine

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amlodipine/valsartan

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Exforge

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amlodipine/valsartan (Exforge) Strength

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5/160 mg, 5/320 mg, 10/160mg, 10/320 mg

58
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amlodipine/valsartan (Exforge) Indication

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Hypertension

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amlodipine/valsartan (Exforge) Category

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(ARB) / Calcium Channel Blocker

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amlodipine/valsartan (Exforge) Counsel

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Peripheral edema, elevated K+, postural hypotension/ dizziness, limit GFJ

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Abbreviations

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GFJ: Grapefruit Juice; MI - myocardial infarction; AV - atrioventricular; HTN: Hypertension; SR - sustained release; HCTZ - hydrochlorothiazide

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Ace Inhibitors

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ACE - The following drugs are also included in this category: benazepril (Lotensin), captopril (Capoten), enalapril (Vasotec), fosinopril (Monopril), moexipril (Univasc), Perindopril (Aceon), quinapril (Accupril), ramipril (Altace), and trandolapril (Mavik). While there are many similarities in side effects and adverse reactions, review side effects and adverse reations before counseling patients.

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ARB

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ARB - The following the drugs are also included in this category: candesartan (Atacand), eprosartan (Teveten), irbesartan (Avapro), losartan (Cozaar), olmesartan (Benicar), and telmisartan (Micardis). While there are many similarities in side effects and adverse reactions, review side effects and adverse reations before counseling patients.

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