T2: Medications Flashcards
Types of Anticoagulant medications(3)
Heparin
Warfarin
Enoxaparin
medication blocks conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin
Heparin
medication interferes with liver synthesis of Vitamin K-dependent clotting factors
Warfarin
Class IA antidysrhythmic medications (3)
Quinidine
Procainamide
Disopyramine
Class IB antidysrhythmic medication (1)
Lidocaine
Class IC antidysrhythmic medication (2)
-Flecainide
-Propafenone hydrochloride
Class II antidysrhythmic medications
-Beta blockers
-Propranolol
-Acebutolol
-Esmolol hydrochloride
Class III antidysrhtymic medications (2)
-Amiodarone hydrochloride
-Ibutilide fumarate
Class IV antidysrhythmic drugs (3)
-Calcium Channel Blockers
-Verapamil
-Diltiazem hydrochloride
Groups of antihypertensive medications (7)
-Angiotensin II receptor blockers
-ACE inhibitors
-Beta-Adrenergic Blocker & Calcium Channel blocker
-Centrally Acting Alpha-adrenergic
-Direct acting vasodilator
-HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors
-Nicotinic acid
Prevent aldosterone release and peripheral vasoconstriction by selectively blocking angiotensin II receptors
Angiotensin II receptor blocker
Losartan, Candesartan, Valsartan
Angiotensin II receptor blocker
Captopril, enalapril, fosinopril, lisinopril
ACE inhibitor
Stimulates alpha-2 adrenoceptors receptors in the CNS, decreasing sympathetic nervous system activity
Centrally acting alpha-adrenergic
Clonidine, methyldopa, duraclon
Centrally acting alpha-adrenergic