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Hypertension Drugs
HTN drugs for cardiology
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Pharmacology
Graduate
08/24/2010

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Term
Hydrochlorothiazide
Definition
Microzide, Hydrodiuril
Term
Chlorthalidone
Definition
Thalitone (thiazide)
Term
Chlorothiazide
Definition
Diurel
Term
Indapamide
Definition
Lozol (thiazide)
Term
Metolazone
Definition
Zaroxolyn (thiazide)
Term
Bumetanide
Definition
Bumex
Term
Furosemide
Definition
Lasix
Term
Torsemide
Definition
Demadex
Term
Ethacrynic Acid
Definition
Edecrin (loop)
Term
Captopril
Definition
Capoten
Term
Lisinopril
Definition
Prinivil, Zestril
Term
Enalapril
Definition
Vasotec
Term
Benazepril
Definition
Lotensin
Term
Fosinopril
Definition
Monopril
Term
Ramipril
Definition
Altace
Term
Quinapril
Definition
Accupril
Term
Moexipril
Definition
Univasc
Term
Trandolapril
Definition
Mavik
Term
Peridopril
Definition
Aceon
Term
Losartan
Definition
Cozaar
Term
Valsartan
Definition
Diovan
Term
Irbesartan
Definition
Avapro
Term
Candesartan
Definition
Atacand
Term
Telmisartan
Definition
Micardis
Term
Olmesartan
Definition
Benicar
Term
Eprosartan
Definition
Teveten
Term
Diltiazem
Definition
Less potent vasodilator
Cardizem CD, Dilacor XR, Cardizem LA,
Tiazac
Term
Verapamil
Definition
Less potent vasodilator
Calan, Isoptin, Calan SR, Isoptin, Coer,
Covera HS, Verelan PM
Term
Amlodipine
Definition
Norvasc
Term
Felodipine
Definition
Plendil
Term
Isradipine
Definition
Dynacirc CR
Term
Nicardipine Sustained Release
Definition
Cardene SR
Term
Nifedipine Long-Acting
Definition
Adalat CC, Procardia XL
Term
Nisoldipine
Definition
Sular
Term
Atenolol
Definition
Tenormin (B-1 Selective)
Term
Betaxolol
Definition
Kerlone (B-1 selective)
Term
Bisoprolol
Definition
Zebeta (B-1 selective)
Term
Metoprolol
Definition
Lopressor, Toprol XL (B-1 selective)
Term
Esmolol
Definition
Brevibloc (B-1 selective)
Term
Propranolol
Definition
Inderal (non-selective)
Term
Nadolol
Definition
Corgard (non-selective)
Term
Timolol
Definition
Blocadren (non-selective)
Term
Carteolol
Definition
Cartrol (non-selective, intrinsic)
Term
Penbutolol
Definition
Levatol (non-selective, intrinsic)
Term
Acebutolol
Definition
Sectral (non-selective, intrinsic)
Term
Pindolol
Definition
Visken (Intrinsic)
Term
Labetolol
Definition
Normodyne, Trandate (alpha-beta)
Term
Carvedilol
Definition
Coreg (alpha-beta)
Term
Nebivolol
Definition
Bystolic (Misc)
Term
Doxazosin
Definition
Cardura (alpha-1)
Term
Prazosin
Definition
Minipress (alpha-1)
Term
Terazosin
Definition
Hytrin (alpha-1)
Term
Guanethidine
Definition
Ismelin
(peripheral adernergic antagonist)
Term
Guanadrel
Definition
Hylorel
(peripheral adernergic antagonist)
Term
Reserpine
Definition
Serpasil
(peripheral adernergic antagonist)
Term
Clonidine
Definition
Catapres
(centrally acting alpha agonist)
may be used in HTN crisis
Term
Methyldopa
Definition
Aldomet
(centrally acting alpha agonist)
Term
Guafacine
Definition
Tenex
(centrally acting alpha agonist)
Term
Guanabenz
Definition
Wytensin
(centrally acting alpha agonist)
Term
Hydralazine
Definition
Apresoline
(direct acting vasodilators)
Term
Minoxidil
Definition
Loniten
(direct acting vasodilator)
Term
Aliskiren
Definition
Tekturna
(Direct renin inhibitor)
Term
Sodium Nitroprusside
Definition
Adv Effects: N/V, muscle twitching, sweating, thiocyanide and cyanide intoxication

Special Indications: Most HTNsive emergencies, use with caution with high intracranial pressure or azotemia
Term
Nicardipine HCl
Definition
Adv Effects: Tachycardia, HA, flushing, local phlebitis

Special Indications: Most HTNsive emergencies except acute heart failure; use with caution with coronary ischemia
Term
Fenoldopam mesylate
Definition
Adv Effects: Tachycardia, HA, nausea, flushing

Special Indications: Most HTNsive emergencies. Use with caution with glaucoma
Term
Nitroglycerin
Definition
Adv Effects: HA/Vomiting, methemoglobinemia, tolerance with prolonged use

Special Indications: Coronary ischemia
Term
Enalaprilat
Definition
Adv Effects: Precipitous fall in pressure in high-renin states, variable response

Special Indications: Acute LVH; avoid in acute MI
Term
Hydralazine HCL
Definition
Adv Effects: Tachycardia, flushing, HA, vomiting, aggravation of angina

Special Indications: Eclampsia
Term
Labetalol HCL
Definition
Adv Effects: N/V, scalp tingling, dizziness, bronchoconstriction, heart block, orthostatic hypotension

Special Indications: Most HTNsive emergencies except acute heart failure
Term
Esmolol HCL
Definition
Adv Effects: Hypotension, Nausea, Asthma, 1st degree heart block, heart failure

Special Indications: Aortic dissection perioperative
Term
Phentolamine
Definition
Adv Effects: Tachycardia, flushing, HA

Special Indications: Catecholamine excess
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