Hypertension/HF Flashcards
1st line for htn
non black
thiazide
dhp ccb
ace or arb
1st line for htn
thiazide or dhp ccb
1st line for htn
ckd stage 3 or albumineria
ace or arb
when 2 start 2 drugs in htn
if stage 2 htn AND BP?20/10 above goal
meds that can worsen htn
amphetamine and adhd
cocaine
decongestants(pseudofed)
erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (by increasing blood viscosity)
immunosupprents (e.g cyclosporine)
nsaids
steroids
Lisinopril/hctz brand name
Zestoretic
Losartan/ hctz
Hyzaar
olmesartan/ hctz
Benicar HCT
valsartan/hctz
Diovan HCT
benazepril/amlodipine
Lotrel
valsartan/amlodipine
exforge
Highlights for thiazides
contraindicated w. sulfa allergy
side effects: decrease K, Na, Mg
increase ca, ua, bg, ldl/tg
dosing: start at 12.5 mg daily
MDD: Chlorthalidone 25mg daily, hctz 50 mg daily
not effective if Crcl<30 ml/min
DDI: nsaids, lithium
DHP CCBS
vasodilatory effects
minimal cardiac effect
**amlodipine safest dhp ccb for bp control in pt w dhp
NIFEDIPINE ir NOT USED IN HTN
can cause gingival hyperplasia
cyp3a4 substrates (ex: clevidipine)
non dhp ccbs
bradycardia
constipation
do not use in heart failure
can cause gingival hyperplasia
clevidipine
dhp ccb in a lipid emulsion
provides 2kcal/mL
hyperTG
si w soybean, soy , or egg allergy
change bottle and tubing q12h due to risk of bacterial growth in lipid emulsions
IV
ACE ARB
CI: pregnancy
angioedema
bilateral renal artery stenosis
-356 hour of entresto
cough, Increase potassium, renail impairment
drugs: lithium