PTCB Drugs Names Flashcards

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Brand name: Tenormin
What is the generic name and drug-classification?

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Generic: Atenolol
Drug-class: Beta-blocker, antiarrhytmic

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Brand name: Zebeta, Monocor
What is the generic name and drug-classification?

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Generic: Bisoprolol
Drug-class: Beta-blocker

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Brand name: Lopressor, Toprol
What is the generic name and drug-classification?

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Generic: Metoprolol
Drug-class: Beta-blocker, antiarrhytmic

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Brand name: Corgard
What is the generic name and drug-classification?

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Generic: Nadolol
Drug-class: Beta-Blocker

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Brand name: Inderal
What is the generic name and drug-classification?

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Generic: Propranolol
Drug-class: Beta-blocker

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Brand name: Norvasc
What is the generic name and drug-classification?

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Generic: Amlodipine
Drug-class: calcium channel blocker

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Brand name: Cardizem, Cartia, Tiazac, Dilacor
What is the generic name and drug-classification?

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Generic: Diltiazem
Drug-class: Calicum channel blocker

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Brand name: Procardia
What is the generic name and drug-classification?

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Generic: Nifedipine
Drug-class: calcium channel blocker

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Brand name: Isoptin, Calan
What is the generic name and drug-classification?

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Generic: Verapamil
Drug-class: calcium channel blocker, antirrhythmic

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Brand name: Lotensin
What is the generic name and drug-classification?

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Generic: Benazepril
Drug-class: ACE inhibitor

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Brand name: Capoten
What is the generic name and drug-classification?

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Generic: Captopril
Drug-class: ACE inhibitor

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Brand name: Vasotec
What is the generic name and drug-classification?

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Generic: Enalapril
Drug-class: ACE inhibitor

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Brand name: Prinivil
What is the generic name and drug-classification?

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Generic: Lisinopril
Drug-class: ACE inhibitor

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Brand name: Altace
What is the generic name and drug-classification?

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Generic: Ramipril
Drug-class: ACE inhibitor

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Brand name: Minipress
What is the generic name and drug-classification?

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Generic: Prazosin
Drug-class: Alpha-blocker

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Brand name: Cardura
What is the generic name and drug-classification?

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Generic: Doxazosin
Drug-class: Alpha-blocker

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Brand name: Microzide, HydroDiuril, Esidrix
What is the generic name and drug-classification?

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Generic: Hydrochlorothiazide
Drug-class: Diuretic

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Brand name: Lasix
What is the generic name and drug-classification?

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Generic: Furosemide
Drug-class: Diuretic

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Brand name: Aldactone
What is the generic name and drug-classification?

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Generic: Spironolactone
Drug-class: Diuretic

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Beta-blocker and alpha-blocker definition

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block the fight-or-flight response in our bodies that triggers increased heart rate, increased force of contraction of the heart, and increased blood pressure. They lower the heart rate and blood pressure to treat HYPERTENSION

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Calcium channel blockers definition

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Prevent calcium from entering the cells of the heart and blood vessel walls. Because calcium is needed for muscle contraction, calcium channel blockers reduce the force of contraction of the heart and muscles surrounding blood vessels, RESULTING IN LOWER BLOOD PRESSURE

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ACE Inhibitors Definition

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block angiotensin-converting enzyme, which is responsible for producing a substance called angiotensin II, which narrows blood vessels and helps our bodies retain water, which leads to a rise in blood pressure. It prevents this rise.

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Diuretics definition

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decrease the volume of blood by promoting water loss in the urine. THIS RESULTS IN A LOWER BLOOD PRESSURE

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Brand name: Apresoline
What is the generic name and drug-classification?

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Generic: Hydralazine
Drug-class: Vasodilator

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Brand nime: Nitrostat, Nitropress, Catapres
What is the generic name and drug-classification?

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Generic: Nitroglycerin
Drug-class: Antianginal

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Brand name: Indur
What is the generic name and drug-classification?

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Generic: Isosorbide mononitrate
Drug-class: Antianginal

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Brand name: Cordarone
What is the generic name and drug-classification?

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Generic: Amiodarone
Drug-class: Antiarrhythmic

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Brand name: Lanoxin
What is the generic name and drug-classification?

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Generic: Digoxin
Drug-class: Antiarrhythmic

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Antiarrhythmic definition

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control the pace or rhythm of the heart