Indications Flashcards
In a patient with rate controlled Afib, which drugs should you use?
Beta blockers of Non-dihydropyridine CCBs
In a patient with systolic HF, which drugs should you use?
ACEI or ARB
Beta Blocker
Diuretic
Aldosterone antagonist
What should you use in a post-MI patient?
ACEI or ARB, BB, aldosterone antagonist
What should you use in a patient with CKD w/ proteinuria?
ACEI or ARB
What should you use in a patient with angina?
BB or CCB
Should you use a beta blocker in a patient with diabetes?
No, use an ACEI
What should you use in a patient with renal insufficiency?
ACEI
What should you use in a patient with angina?
Beta blocker, CCB
What should you use in a patient with asthma?
Selective BB (Metoprolol or atenolol) or a CCB
What should you use in an older patient with isolated systolic hypertension?
Diuretics or CCB
Drug resistant hyperlipidemia, especially homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
Evolovumab
For patients with high triglycerides despite diet, alcohol restriction, and fibrates
Omega 3 fatty acids
What is the 2nd most potent combo for LDL/Trig reduction?
Rosuvastatin
Which anti-lipid agent is not CYP450 metabolized?
Pravastatin