vocabs Flashcards
1
Q
angiotensin II Receptors Blockers
A
drug suffix= artan
generic name= candesartan ( atacand), irbesartan (avapro),
iosartan (cozaar), telmisartan (micardis), valsaran (diovan)
Common side effects= changes in urination, weaknesss, weight gain, lightheadedness, fainting
Common interactions= other blood pressure medication, including ACE inhibitors, aliskiren, lithium, NSAIDS; anything containing potassium; alcohol