Mid Term: Cardiovascular Drugs Flashcards
Dopamine
Class and Indication
Inotropes
increase BP, HR, and SV
Digoxin
Class and Indication
Cardiac Glycosides
CHF, Calcium channel blocker
Epinephrine
Class and Indication
Inotropes
emergency resuscitation
increases workload of the heart after cardiac arrest
Dobutamine
Class and Indication
Inotropes
increase SV & CO w/out vasodilation
Pimobendin
Class and Indication
Inodilators
drug of choice for canine CHF
Benazepril
Class and Indication
ACE Inhibitor
BP control
Enalapril
Class and Indication
ACE inhibitor
BP control
Furosemide
Class and Indication
Diuretic
CHF, BV control via restriction of Sodium intake
Prozosin
Class and Indication
Vasodilator
decrease BP
Sildenafil
Vasodilator
decrease BP
Quinidine
Class and Indication
Antiarrhythmic
Decrease cardiac activity
Sotalol
Class and Indication
Antiarrhythmic
slow cardiac activity
Propranalol
Class and Indication
Antiarrhythmic
reduce HR
“numb the heart”
Diltiazem
Class and Indication
Antiarrhythmic
reduce HR
Clopidogrel
Class and Indication
Anti Coagulant
platelet aggregation inhibitor