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*ACE inhibitor
-mild to moderate HT
-no orth static hypo
-not to be used when pregers!
USE ACE INHIBITOR FOR
*in heart failure
**in diabetics- dec development of glomerulopathies
-less effective in African american |
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*ACE inhibitor
*prodrug (liver metabolized) |
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*ACE inhibitor
*prodrug (liver metabolized) |
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*Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs)
-similar to ACE inhibitors with SE etc but no cough
SE: dizziness, fetal toxicity, hyperkalemia |
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*Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs)
-similar to ACE inhibitors with SE etc but no cough
SE: dizziness, fetal toxicity, hyperkalemia |
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*Renin inhibitor
-MOA: binds renin, inhibits the cleavage of angiotensinogen to produce AI
-dec BP similar w/ARB
**DONT use during preg!! |
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*Arteriolar calcium channel blocker
-blocks L-type calcium channels, dec vascular resistance
*often first one tried |
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*Arterial and cardiac Ca2+ channel blocker
-useful against arrhythmias |
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*Arterial and cardiac Ca2+ channel blocker
-useful against arrhythmias |
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*smooth muscle vasodilator
-MOA: inc NO, inc K+ permeability |
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*Smooth muscle vasodilator
-MOA: inc K channel opening
SE: w/hirsutism |
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-used for HT crisist- moment to moment control
-very toxic |
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