Unit 4: Cardiovascular Pharmacology Flashcards
Drug classification:
olol
Beta Blockers
Drug classification:
Nitro
Nitrates
Drug classification:
Isosorbide dinitrate
Nitrates
Drug classification:
Isodril
Nitrates
Drug classification:
ipine
Calcium Channel Blockers
Drug classification:
Diltiazem
Verapamil
Calcium Channel Blockers
Drug classification:
thiazide
Diuretics
(potassium wasting)
Drug classification:
Furosemide (Lasix)
Diuretics
(potassium wasting)
Drug classification:
Spironolactone
Amiloride
Diuretics
(postassium sparing)
Drug classification:
Hydralazine
Minoxidil
Nonadrogenic
(vasodilator - local control)
Drug classification:
zosin
Alpha Adrenergic Blockers
(vasodilators)
Use: HTN
Drug classification:
pres
Centrally Acting Agents
(vasodilator - works on NTS)
Drug classification:
Methyldopa
Centrally Acting Agents
(vasodilator - works on NTS)
Drug classification:
pril
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
(vasodilator - prevents angio II from being made)
Use: Chronic CHF
Drug classification:
sartan
Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBS) - (vasodilators)
Use: HTN & CHF w/o productive cough