Week 2 Drugs Flashcards
Calcium Channel Blockers and Diuretics
1
Q
Nifedipine XL
A
Procardia XL
Calcium Channel Blocker (CCB)
Hypertension, angina
2
Q
Amlodipine
A
Norvasc
Calcium Channel Blocker (CCB)
Hypertension
3
Q
Amlodipine/Benazepril
A
Lotrel
Calcium Channel Blocker (CCB)/ACE Inhibitor
Hypertension
4
Q
Diltiazem
A
Cardizem
Calcium Channel Blocker
Hypertension, angina
5
Q
Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)
A
Microzide
Thiazide Diuretic
Edema, fluid retention
6
Q
Metolazone
A
Zaroxolyn
Thiazide Diuretic
Edema, fluid retention
7
Q
Furosemide
A
Lasix
Loop Diuretic
Edema, hypertension
8
Q
Torsemide
A
Demadex
Loop Diuretic
Edema, hypertension
9
Q
Spironolactone
A
Aldactone
Aldosterone (mineralocorticoid) receptor antagonist
Hypertension, fluid retention, heart failure