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| "microzide" diuretic thiazide, 12.5-25 mg qd HTN |
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Definition
| hypersensitivity, anuria, renal decomposition, pregnancy |
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| hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, hyperuricemia, mild increase in cholesterol & TG, hypotension |
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| "Lasix" LOOP diuretic 10-160 mg/day 1-2 divided doses HTN |
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| C/I of Loop diuretic "Lasix" |
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| A/E of Loop Diuretic lasix |
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Definition
| hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, overdiuresis, metabolic alkalosis |
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| "tenormin" Beta blocker 25-100 mg qd OLOL, HTN |
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| C/I of atenolol "tenormin" |
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| hypersensitivity, sinus bradycardia, sinus node dysfunction, heart block greater than 1st degree, cardiogenic shock, uncompensated cardiac failure, pulmonary edema, pregnancy |
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| may aggravate asthma or other lung diseases, may cause fatiuge, insomnia, depression, nightmares, bradycardia, ED, aggravate peripheral vascular disease, mask signs of hyperglycemia, mild decrease in HDL, & mild increase in LDL |
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Definition
| "prinivil" or "Zestril" 5-401mg qd ACE-I, PRIL, HTN |
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| hypersensitivity, ANGIOEDEMA, 2nd or 3rd trimester of pregnancy |
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Definition
| hyperkalemia, COUGH, hypotension, rash, ANGIOEDEMA, acute renal failure in patients with bilateral renal artery stenosis or significant dehydration |
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| "Norvasc" CCB, 2.5-10 mg qd, HTN, DIPINE |
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| peripheral edema, flushing. palpitation, headache, dizziness, eczema in elderly, tachycardia |
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| "lipitor" HMG CoA reductase inhibitor, STATIN 10mg qd, Hyperlipidemia |
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Definition
| hypersensitivity, active liver disease, pregnancy, breast feeding, unexplained persistant elevations of serum transaminases, use of CSA, gemfibrozil, niacin |
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Definition
| hepatic toxicity, myopathy, neuropathy |
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Definition
| "tricor" fibric acid, 145 mg qd, hyperlipidemia |
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Definition
| hypersensistivity hepatic dysfunction (primary biliary cirrhosis, unexplained persistent liver function abnormalities) severe renal dysfunction, preexistin gallbladder disease |
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Definition
| gi complaints, bile lithogenicity (stones) |
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| "Niacin" Niacor, "niaspan", 1-2 gm tid, hyperlipidemia |
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Definition
| liver disease, Type II DM, gout, hyperuricemia |
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| flushing, glucose intolerance, increase in uric acid, fulminant hepatitis |
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| "lanoxicaps" "lanoxin", anti-arrhythmic, A-FIB& CHF, loading dose 10-15 mcg/kg over 12-24 hrs, then 0.125-0.5 mcg qd |
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Definition
| hypersensitivity, V-FIB, stress & exercise (increase sympathomimetic tone) |
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Term
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Definition
| Drug interactions w/quinidine, verapamil, amiodarone |
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| "minitran" SL 0.2-0.6, (usual dose 0.4) every 5 minutes for 15, prophy 5-10 minutes prior to activity that may provoke attack |
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| IV USE: hypotension, uncorrected hypovolemia, inadequate cerebral circulation, constrictive pericarditis or tamponade, ALL- hypersensitivty to isosorbide, concurrent use with PDE-5 Inhibitors, glaucome, head trauma or cerebral hemorrage, severe anemia |
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| Cardio:Hypotension, cresendo angina, flushing, peripheral edeam, postural hypotension, tachycardia, CNS:headache, syncope/dizzy, GI:bowel incontinenct, N&V, xerostomia, Urinary incontinence, blurred vision, diaphoresis |
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| "coumadin" anticoagulant, 4-5 mg qd, thromboembolitic disorders |
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| hypersensitivity, hemorrhage, alcoholism, surgery, dental work, spinal anesthesia or spinal injections, pregnancy |
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Definition
| hemorrhage, skin necrosis, purple toe syndrome |
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blood pressure
BUN/serum creatinine
serum electrolytes (K+, Mg2+, Na+)
uric acid (for thiazides) |
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monitoring Aldosterone antagonists
ACE inhibitors
Angiotensin II receptor blockers Direct Renin inhibitors |
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blood pressure
BUN/serum creatinine
serum potassium |
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