SAAD cardio1 DRUG /USE Flashcards
DRUG //// USE
DRUG/USE
Generic
Use
DRUG/USE
Amlodipine
hypertension, chronic stable angina, vasospastic (Prinzmetal’s) angina
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Amlodipine, Benazepril
hypertension (not first line; patient must be stabilized first)
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Atenolol
hypertension, angina, post myocardial infarction
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Atorvastatin
Adjunct to diet and exercise, hyperlipidemia (primary prevention), adjunct for hypertriglyeridemia
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Benazepril
hypertension, diabetic nephropathy, heart failure, myocardial infarction with left venticular dysfunction
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Bisoprolol, Hydrochlorothiazide
hypertension (not first line; patient must be stabilized first)
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Carvedilol
hypertension, mild to moderate heart failure, post myocardial infarction, left venticular dysfunction
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Clonidine
hypertension, alcohol, heroin or nicotine withdrawal, ADHD, impulse control disorder, cancer pain (intraspinal), migraine prophylaxis
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Clopidogrel
reduction of thromboembolic events (MI, stroke) in patients with atherosclerosis
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Digoxin
heart failure (Stage C), supraventricular arrhythmias (atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, paroxysmal atrial tachycardia)
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Diltiazem
hypertension, chronic stable angina, vasospastic (Prinzmetal’s ) angina, atrial arrhythmias (AFIB, AFlutter, paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardias)
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Doxazosin
hypertension (not first line), benign prostatic hypertrophy
Doxazosin
hypertension (not first line), benign prostatic hypertrophy
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Enalapril
hypertension, diabetic nephropathy, heart failure, myocardial infarction with left venticular dysfunction
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Ezetimibe
Monotherapy or in combo with statin for hypercholesterolemia. Combined with fibrate: mixed hyperlipidemia.
DRUG/USE
Ezetimibe, Simvastatin
Hypercholesterolemia (not first line, patient must be stabilized first)
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Fenofibrate
Adjunctive to diet for hypertriglceridemia (diet nonresponders or risk of pancreatitis), mixed dyslipidemias
DRUG/USE
Furosemide
Edema: associated with heart failure, hepatic or renal disease; hypertension (not first or second line), pulmonary edema (IV only)
Furosemide
Edema: associated with heart failure, hepatic or renal disease; hypertension (not first or second line), pulmonary edema (IV only)
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Gemfibrozil
Adjunctive to diet for hypertriglceridemia (diet nonresponders or risk of pancreatitis), mixed dyslipidemias
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Hydrochlorthiazide
mild hypertension, mild edema, lithium induced diabetes insipidus
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Irbesartan
hypertension, diabetic nephropathy, heart failure, myocardial infarction with left venticular dysfunction
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Isosorbide Mononitrate
angina (prophylaxis only, not for acute attack)
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Lisinopril
hypertension, diabetic nephropathy, heart failure, myocardial infarction with left venticular dysfunction
Lisinopril
hypertension, diabetic nephropathy, heart failure, myocardial infarction with left venticular dysfunction
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Lisinopril, Hydrochlorothiazide
hypertension (after stabilization, not initial therapy)
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Losartan
hypertension, diabetic nephropathy, heart failure, myocardial infarction with left venticular dysfunction
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Losartan, Hydrochlorothiazide
hypertension (after stabilization, not initial therapy)
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Lovastatin
Adjunct to diet and exercise, hyperlipidemia (primary prevention), adjunct for hypertriglyeridemia
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Metoprolol Tartrate
hypertension, angina, post myocardial infarction, heart failure (not first line)
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Nebivolol
hypertension, angina
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Niacin, Nicotinic Acid
pellagra (niacin deficiency), adjunct to diet and exercise in hyperlipidemia, adjunct for hypertriglyeridemia
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Nifedipine
hypertension, chronic stable angina, vasospastic (Prinzmetal’s ) angina
Nifedipine
hypertension, chronic stable angina, vasospastic (Prinzmetal’s ) angina
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Nitroglycerin
angina (acute and prophylaxis)
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Olmesartan
hypertension, diabetic nephropathy, heart failure, myocardial infarction with left venticular dysfunction