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1
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Amlodipine (Norvasc) Dosages

A

2.5mg, 10mg

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Amlodipine (Norvasc) SE/Monitoring

A

Reflex tachycardia, flushing, dizziness, headaches, peripheral edema, gingival hyperplasia

Increased risk of angina/MI in pts w/ obstructive coronary disease

DRUG INTERACTIONS: grapefruit juice, CYP3A4 enzyme inducers/inhibitors

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Amlodipine (Norvasc) Drug Class

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DHP CCB

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Atenolol (Tenormin) Dosages

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25mg, 50mg, 100mg

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Atenolol (Tenormin) SE/Monitoring

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Dizziness, fatigue, weakness

Monitor for swelling, passing out, or slow heartbeat

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Atenolol (Tenormin) Drug Class

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BBs

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Benazepril (Lotensin) Dosages

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5mg, 10mg, 20mg, 40mg

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Benazepril (Lotensin) SE/Monitoring

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Angioedema, cough (up to 20%), hyperkalemia, acute renal failure

NOT FOR pregnant people

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Benazepril (Lotensin) Drug Class

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ACEi

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Clonidine (Catapres) Dosages

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PO - 0.1mg, 0.2mg
Transdermal - 0.1-0.3mg/day

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Clonidine (Catapres) SE/Monitoring

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CNS depression, dizziness, fatigue, anticholinergic effects, bradycardia, reflex tachycardia, fluid retention

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Clonidine (Catapres) Drug Class

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Central Alpha-2 Agonists

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Carvedilol (Coreg) Dosages

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6.25/dose, 50mg (BID)

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Carvedilol (Coreg) SE/Monitoring

A

Bronchospasm, bradycardia, fatigue, exercise intolerance, depression

CI: 2nd/3rd deg heart block, decompensated HF, Post-MI, severe bradycardia, sick sinus syndrome

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Carvedilol (Coreg) Drug Class

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Mixed Alpha/Beta

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Enalapril (Vasotec) Dosages

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5mg, 40mg

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Enalapril (Vasotec) SE/Monitoring

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Angioedema, cough (up to 20%), hyperkalemia, acute renal failure

NOT FOR pregnant people

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Enalapril (Vasotec) Drug Class

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ACEi

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Hydrochlorothiazide (Microzide) Dosages

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12.5mg, 50mg

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Hydrochlorothiazide (Microzide) SE/Monitoring

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Hyperkalemia, hypomagnesemia, hypercalcemia, hyperuricemia, hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia, sexual dysfunction, increase in TG/cholesterol

DRUG INTERACTIONS: lithium toxicity

CI: sulfa allergy, anuria

Dose in the AM

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21
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Hydrochlorothiazide (Microzide) Drug Class

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Thiazide Diuretic

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Labetalol (Trandate) Dosages

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100mg/dose, 800mg (BID)

23
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Labetalol (Trandate) SE/Monitoring

A

Bronchospasm, bradycardia, fatigue, exercise intolerance, depression

CI: 2nd/3rd deg heart block, decompensated HF, Post-MI, severe bradycardia, sick sinus syndrome

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Labetalol (Trandate) Drug Class

A

Mixed Alpha/Beta

25
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Lisinopril (Zetril) Dosages

A

10mg, 40mg

26
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Lisinopril (Zetril) Drug Class

26
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Lisinopril (Zetril) SE/Monitoring

A

Angioedema, cough (up to 20%), hyperkalemia, acute renal failure

NOT FOR pregnant people

27
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Losartan (Cozaar) Dosages

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50mg, 100mg

28
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Losartan (Cozaar) SE/Monitoring

A

Angioedema, hyperkalemia, acute renal failure

DO NOT give to pregnant people

29
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Losartan (Cozaar) Drug Class

30
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Metoprolol succinate (Toprol XL) Dosages

A

25mg, 400mg

31
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Metoprolol succinate (Toprol XL) SE/Monitoring

A

Bronchospasm, bradycardia, fatigue, exercise intolerance, depression

CI: 2nd/3rd deg heart block, decompensated HF, Post-MI, severe bradycardia, sick sinus syndrome

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Metoprolol succinate (Toprol XL) Drug Class

A

Cardioselective BBs

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Metoprolol tartrate (Lopressor) Dosages

A

50mg/dose, 450mg BID

34
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Metoprolol tartrate (Lopressor) SE/Monitoring

A

Bronchospasm, bradycardia, fatigue, exercise intolerance, depression

CI: 2nd/3rd deg heart block, decompensated HF, Post-MI, severe bradycardia, sick sinus syndrome

35
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Metoprolol tartrate (Lopressor) Drug Class

A

Cardioselective BBs

36
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Nifedipine (Procardia) Dosages

A

30mg, 120mg

37
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Nifedipine (Procardia) SE/Monitoring

A

Reflex tachycardia, flushing, dizziness, headaches, peripheral edema, gingival hyperplasia

Increased risk of angina/MI in pts w/ obstructive coronary disease

DRUG INTERACTIONS: grapefruit juice, CYP3A4 enzyme inducers/inhibitors

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Nifedipine (Procardia) Drug Class

39
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Spironolactone (Aldactone) Dosages

A

12.5mg, 100mg

40
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Spironolactone (Aldactone) SE/Monitoring

A

Hyperkalemia, hyponatremia, gynecomastia

DRUG INTERACTIONS: ACEi/ARBs/Renin inhibitors/NSAIDs - increased risk of hyperkalemia

CI: potassium sparing diuretics

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Spironolactone (Aldactone) Drug Class

A

Aldosterone Antagonist

42
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Valsartan (Diovan) Dosages

A

80mg, 320mg

43
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Valsartan (Diovan) SE/Monitoring

A

Angioedema, hyperkalemia, acute renal failure

DO NOT give to pregnant people

44
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Valsartan (Diovan) Drug Class

45
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Hyzaar (losartan + HCTZ) Dosages

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50mg/12.5mg; 100mg/25mg

46
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Lotrel (amlodipine + benazepril) Dosages

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2.5mg/10; 10mg/40mg

47
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Maxzide (HCTZ + triamterene) Dosages

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25mg/37.5mg; 50mg/75mg

48
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Zestoretic (lisinopril + HCTZ) Dosages

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10mg/12.5mg; 80mg/50mg

49
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Monitoring for ACEi/ARBs

A

BUN/SCr, K

50
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Monitoring for CCBs

A

HR (non-DHP)

51
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Monitoring for Aldosterone Antagonists

A

BUN/SCr, K

52
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Monitoring for other diuretics

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BUN/SCr, electrolytes (K, Mg, Na), uric acid (thiazides)

53
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Monitoring for BBs

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