Medications Module 1 Ch 3 Flashcards
ACE inhibitors Purpose
Hypertension/Heart Failure
ACE Inhibitors Side Effect
Dry Cough
What does ACE end in?
-Pril
Benazepril
Lotensin
Enalapril
Vasotec
Lisinopril
Zestril
Ramipril
Altace
ARBS purpose
Hypertension, Heart Failure
ARBS side effect
Increased Potassium Levels, Hypotension
What does ARBs end in?
-Sartan
Losartan
Cozaar
Valsartan
Benicar
Olmesartan
Diovan
Beta Blockers purpose
Hypertension/ Heart failure
Beta Blockers side effect
Hypotension, Bradycardia
What do Beta Blockers end in?
-Lol
Atenolol
Tenormin
Carvedilol
Coreg
Metaprolol
Lopressor, Tropol XL
Nebivolol
Bysystolic
Propranolol
Inderal
Calcium Channel Blockers purpose
Hypertension
Calcium Channel Blockers side effect
Hypotension, Bradycardia (for Dilitiazem, Verapamil)
what do calcium channel blockers end in?
-ine or zem
Amlodipine
Norvasc
Dilitiazem
Cardizem
Nifedipine
Procardia
Verapamil
Verelan
Alpha Agonist purpose
Hypertension
Alpha Agonist ends in?
-dine
Clonodine
Catapres
Diruretics purpose
hypertension, heart failure
Diuretics side effects
Electrolyte imbalance, Hypotension
Diuretics end in what?
-ide or one
Chlorothidone
Thalitone
Furosemide
Lasix
Hydrochorothiazide
microzide
Trianterene
Dyazide/maxzide
Spironolactone
Aldactone
Vasodilators purpose
Angina, Heart failure
Vasodilators side effects
Hypotension, Headache
Vasodilators hint
TNT
Hydralazine
Isosorbide
Mononitrate
imdur