Hypertension drugs Flashcards

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chlorothiazide

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Thiazide Diuretic
Block NaCl symporter in distal convoluted tubule
Effect reduced by NSAIDs
Adverse: decreased uric acid –> gout, decreased Ca excretion –> good for menopausal women
Cross react with sulfonamides

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hydrochlorothiazide

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Thiazide Diuretic
Block NaCl symporter in distal convoluted tubule
Effect reduced by NSAIDs
Adverse: hypokalemia, decreased uric acid –> gout, decreased Ca excretion –> good for menopausal women
Cross react with sulfonamides

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furosemide

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High Ceiling (Loop) Diuretic
Block NaK2Cl cotransporter in thick ascending loop of henle
Use in ppl with edema but not as effective as thiazides
Adverse: increase Ca excretion, else like thiazides.

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bemetanide

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High Ceiling (Loop) Diuretic
Block NaK2Cl cotransporter in thick ascending loop of henle
Use in ppl with edema but not as effective as thiazides
Adverse: increase Ca excretion, else like thiazides.

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torsemide

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High Ceiling (Loop) Diuretic
Block NaK2Cl cotransporter in thick ascending loop of henle
Use in ppl with edema but not as effective as thiazides
Adverse: increase Ca excretion, else like thiazides.

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spirinolactone

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Aldosterone Receptor Blocker Diuretic
K+ sparing
block Na and H20 reabsoprtion
Adverse - hyperkalemia

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eplerenone

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Aldosterone Receptor Blocker Diuretic 
K+ sparing
More selective
block Na and H20 reabsoprtion
Adverse - hyperkalemia
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triamterene

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Na+ Channel Blocker Duiretic
K+ sparing
late distal tublule and collecting duct
adverse: hyperkalemia

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triamterene

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Na+ Channel Blocker Duiretic
K+ sparing
late distal tublule and collecting duct
adverse: hyperkalemia

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amiloride

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Na+ Channel Blocker Duiretic
K+ sparing
late distal tublule and collecting duct
adverse: hyperkalemia

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captopril

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ACE Inhibitor (a Renin Angiotensin System inhibitor) 
block conversion of antiogensin I to II, elevate Bradykinin levels, decrease TPR, decresae aldosterone --> increase Na+ and H20 excretion, increase plasma renin
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captopril

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ACE Inhibitor (a Renin Angiotensin System inhibitor)
Block conversion of antiogensin I to II
Elevate Bradykinin levels
Decrease TPR, decrease aldosterone –> increase Na+ and H20 excretion, increase plasma renin
Adverse: Dry cough, hyperkalemia, fetal renal toxicity

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enalapril

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ACE Inhibitor (a Renin Angiotensin System inhibitor)
Block conversion of antiogensin I to II
Elevate Bradykinin levels
Decrease TPR, decrease aldosterone –> increase Na+ and H20 excretion, increase plasma renin
Adverse: Dry cough, hyperkalemia, fetal renal toxicity

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lisinopril

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ACE Inhibitor (a Renin Angiotensin System inhibitor)
Block conversion of antiogensin I to II
Elevate Bradykinin levels
Decrease TPR, decrease aldosterone –> increase Na+ and H20 excretion, increase plasma renin
Adverse: Dry cough, hyperkalemia, fetal renal toxicity

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fosinopril

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ACE Inhibitor (a Renin Angiotensin System inhibitor)
Block conversion of antiogensin I to II
Elevate Bradykinin levels
Decrease TPR, decrease aldosterone –> increase Na+ and H20 excretion, increase plasma renin
Adverse: Dry cough, hyperkalemia, fetal renal toxicity

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captopril

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ACE Inhibitor (a Renin Angiotensin System inhibitor)
Block conversion of antiogensin I to II
Elevate Bradykinin levels
Decrease TPR, decrease aldosterone –> increase Na+ and H20 excretion, increase plasma renin
Adverse: Dry cough, angioedema, hyperkalemia, fetal renal toxicity

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enalapril

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ACE Inhibitor (a Renin Angiotensin System inhibitor)
Block conversion of antiogensin I to II
Elevate Bradykinin levels
Decrease TPR, decrease aldosterone –> increase Na+ and H20 excretion, increase plasma renin
Adverse: Dry cough, angioedema, hyperkalemia, fetal renal toxicity

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lisinopril

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ACE Inhibitor (a Renin Angiotensin System inhibitor)
Block conversion of antiogensin I to II
Elevate Bradykinin levels
Decrease TPR, decrease aldosterone –> increase Na+ and H20 excretion, increase plasma renin
Adverse: Dry cough, angioedema, hyperkalemia, fetal renal toxicity

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fosinopril

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ACE Inhibitor (a Renin Angiotensin System inhibitor)
Block conversion of antiogensin I to II
Elevate Bradykinin levels
Decrease TPR, decrease aldosterone –> increase Na+ and H20 excretion, increase plasma renin
Adverse: Dry cough, angioedema, hyperkalemia, fetal renal toxicity

20
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losartan

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Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs) (a Renin Angiotensin System inhibitor)

AT1 receptor antagonist
vasolidation and increased Na and H20 excretion
decreased plasma volume
Adverse: Less cough and angioedema

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losartan

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Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs) (a Renin Angiotensin System inhibitor)

AT1 receptor antagonist
vasolidation and increased Na and H20 excretion
decreased plasma volume
Adverse: Less cough and angioedema else like ACE-Is

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valsartan

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Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs) (a Renin Angiotensin System inhibitor)

AT1 receptor antagonist
vasolidation and increased Na and H20 excretion
decreased plasma volume
Adverse: Less cough and angioedema else like ACE-Is

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candesartan

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Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs) (a Renin Angiotensin System inhibitor)

AT1 receptor antagonist
vasolidation and increased Na and H20 excretion
decreased plasma volume
Adverse: Less cough and angioedema else like ACE-Is

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irbesartan

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Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs) (a Renin Angiotensin System inhibitor)

AT1 receptor antagonist
vasolidation and increased Na and H20 excretion
decreased plasma volume
Adverse: Less cough and angioedema else like ACE-Is

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aliskiren

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Renin Inhibitor
direct, competitive inhibitor
increase plasma renin

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varapamil

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Ca2+ Channel Blocker (CCB) 
Cardioselective
negative chronotropic ---> decrease HR and contractility 
use for old ppl and afrincan americans 
Contraindicated in HF cuz of edema
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diltiazem

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Ca2+ Channel Blocker (CCB) 
Cardioselective
negative chronotropic ---> decrease HR and contractility 
use for old ppl and afrincan americans 
Contraindicated in HF cuz of edema
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nifedipine

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Ca2+ Channel Blocker (CCB) 
Vascular smooth muscle selective
hydropurine 
decrease TPR, decrease MAP and increase sympathetics and HR
use for old ppl and afrincan americans 
Contraindicated in HF cuz of edema
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nifedipine

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Ca2+ Channel Blocker (CCB) 
Vascular smooth muscle selective
hydropurine 
decrease TPR, decrease MAP and increase sympathetics and HR
use for old ppl and afrincan americans 
Contraindicated in HF cuz of edema
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nicardipine

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Ca2+ Channel Blocker (CCB) 
Vascular smooth muscle selective
hydropurine 
decrease TPR, decrease MAP and increase sympathetics and HR
use for old ppl and afrincan americans 
Contraindicated in HF cuz of edema
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amlodipine

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Ca2+ Channel Blocker (CCB) 
Vascular smooth muscle selective
hydropurine 
decrease TPR, decrease MAP and increase sympathetics and HR
use for old ppl and afrincan americans 
Contraindicated in HF cuz of edema
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hydralazine

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Vasodilator
Mechanism unclear
decreases intracellular Ca, preferential arteriole action, decrease HR, decrease contractility
Adverse: headache, anorexia, dizzy, sweaty, increased renin and fluid retention, Lupus

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hydralazine

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Vasodilator
Mechanism unclear
decreases intracellular Ca, preferential arteriole action, decrease HR, decrease contractility
Adverse: headache, anorexia, dizzy, sweaty, increased renin and fluid retention, Lupus

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minoxidil

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Vasodilator
Activates K+ channels, VSM relax
Increase: HR, contractility, renin secretion, fluid retention
preferential arteriole action,

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nitroprusside

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Vasodilator
Used in surgery and emergency
generates NO–>increase cGMP
Adverse: cyanide accumulation so risk renal tox

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nitroglycerin

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Vasodilator
generate NO--> increase cGMP
surgery and emergency use
short duration of action, tolerance buildup
side effect- head ache
preferential effect on Veins
37
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epoprostenol

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Vasodilator for Pulmonary Hypertension
Derivative of prostacyclin (PGI2)
direct action via cAMP
counteracts thromboxane A2
must be administered continuosly cuz short half life
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epoprostenol

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Vasodilator for Pulmonary Hypertension
Derivative of prostacyclin (PGI2)
direct action via cAMP
counteracts thromboxane A2
must be administered continuosly cuz short half life
39
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bosentan

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Vasodilator for Pulmonary Hypertension
Endothelin Receptor Blocker (lots of ET receptors in lungs)
Adverse: teratogenic, edema, headache, spermtogenesis inhibition, hepatic effects, increased risk of infection

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bosentan

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Vasodilator for Pulmonary Hypertension
Endothelin Receptor Blocker (lots of ET receptors in lungs)
Adverse: teratogenic, edema, headache, spermtogenesis inhibition, hepatic effects, increased risk of infection

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ambrisentan

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Vasodilator for Pulmonary Hypertension
Endothelin Receptor Blocker (lots of ET receptors in lungs)
Adverse: teratogenic, edema, headache, spermtogenesis inhibition, hepatic effects, increased risk of infection

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riociguat

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Vasodilator for Pulmonary Hypertension
Direct stimulant of cGMP
Adverse: teratogenic, headache, dizzy, nausea, diarrhea