ARBs Flashcards

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Examples

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Losartan, candesartan

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2
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Do not inhibit the breakdown of bradykinin

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Less likely to cause dry cough

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3
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Side effects:

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Hypotension, dizziness and hyperkalaemia

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4
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Uses:

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Use when ACEi is contraindicated or not tolerated

Avoid in pregnant/caution in RI/elderly

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