Week 4: Cardiovascular 1 Flashcards
Generic: Amlodipine
Brand: Norvasc
Drug Class: dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker
Uses: hypertension, angina
Generic: Benazepril
Brand: Lotensin
Drug Class: angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor
Uses: hypertension
Generic: Benazepril/Hydrochlorothiazide
Brand: Lotensin HCT
Drug Class: angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor/thiazide diuretic
Uses: hypertension
Generic: Bumetanide
Brand: Bumex
Drug Class: loop diuretic
Uses: edema, hypertension
Generic: Candesarten
Brand: Atacand
Drug Class: angiotensin II receptor blocker
Uses: hypertension, heart failure
Generic: Captopril
Brand: Capoten
Drug Class: angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor
Uses: hypertension, heart failure, diabetic nephropathy
Generic: Chlorthalidone
Brand: Thalitone
Drug Class: thiazide diuretic
Uses: hypertension, edema
Generic: Clonidine
Brand: Catapres, Kapvay
Drug Class: alpha-2 adrenergic agonist
Uses: hypertension, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Generic: Diltiazem
Brand: Cardizem, Cartia
Drug Class: nondihydropyridine calcium channel blocker
Uses: hypertension, angina
Generic: Enalapril
Brand: Vasotec
Drug Class: angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor
Uses: hypertension, heart failure
Generic: Eplerenone
Brand: Inspra
Drug Class: aldosterone antagonist
Uses: hypertension, heart failure
Generic: Felodipine
Brand: n/a
Drug Class: dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker
Uses: hypertension, angina
Generic: Fosinopril
Brand: n/a
Drug Class: angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor
Uses: hypertension, heart failure
Generic: Furosemide
Brand: Lasix
Drug Class: loop diuretic
Uses: edema, hypertension
Generic: Hydralazine
Brand: Apresoline
Drug Class: Vasodilator
Uses: hypertension