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Drug groups used for HTN
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Medical
Graduate
10/05/2010

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Term
Chronic Renal Failure
Definition
ACEi, ARB
Term
Stroke Prevention
Definition
ACEi, Diuretic
Term
Diabetes
Definition
Diuretic, BB, ACEi, ARB, CCB
Term
High coronary dz risk
Definition
diuretic, BB, ACEi, CCB
Term
Post MI
Definition
BB, ACEi, AldoAntagonist
Term
Heart Failure
Definition
Diuretic, BB, ACEi, ARB, AldoAnt
Term
Alpha 1 block
Definition
-zosin
prazosin, doxazosin, terazosin
Term
alpha 2 agonists
Definition
clonidine, methlydopa, guanfacine
Term
Beta block
Definition
-olol
non selective: propranolol, nadolol, pindolol, labetalol, carvedilol
-selective: atenolol, metoprolol, betaxolol, acebutolol, bisoprolol, nesbivolol
Term
CCB
Definition
verapamil, diltiazem, group dihydropyridines (-pine): nipedipine, felodipine, amlodipine, etc
Term
ACEi
Definition
-april
active: captopril, lisinopril
pro: others, ie. enalapril, quinapril
Term
ARBS
Definition
-ARTAN
Candesartan, Lorsartan
Term
Renin Inhibitor
Definition
Aliskiren
Term
MISC: Hydralazine
Definition
MOA: relaxes arteriole SM (decrease Ca release from SR, open ATP dep K channel--> hyperpolarization)
Term
MISC: Fenoldopam
Definition
use: hypertensive emergencies
MOA: stimulate DA D1 receptor in coronary, renal, & mesenteric art
Term
Misc: Minoxidil
Definition
Mech: activate K+ channel--> hyperpolar--> relax vascular smooth muscle
-used w/ diuretic for severe HTN
Term
Loop Diuretics
Definition
MOA:inhibit Na/K/Cl transporter
Furosemide, Toresemide, Bumetanide, ethacrynic acid
Use: Pulmonary edema, CHF, HTN
Term
Thiazides diuretic
Definition
MOA: inhibit Na/CL symporter
-have thiazide in end of name
-thiazide like drugs: metolazone, chlorthalidone, indapamide
Term
K+ sparing Diuretics: Na channel blockers
Definition
-Triamterene, Amiloride
Term
K+ sparing diuretics: Aldosterone Antagonists
Definition
Sprionolactone, eplerenone
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