Cardiovascular 2 Anti-hypertensives Flashcards
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Drug class for Propranolol
sympatholytics: peripheral adrenergic ‘r’ blockers-beta blockers
MoA for Propranolol
adrenergic B1 & B2 receptor inhibitor: reduction in myocardial oxygen demand
Indications for Propranolol
angina, HTN, tachyarrhythmias, essential tremor, migraine Px, anxiety
SE/ADRs for Propranolol
fatigue, sleep disturbance, depression
Contra-indications for Propranolol
hypersensitivity, bradycardia, heart block, uncompensated HF, severe depression, bronchospasm
Dx-Dx interactions for Propranolol
ethanol (may increase or decrease conc)
Monitoring for Propranolol
BP, chest pain, HR, LFTs
What might Propranolol mask?
hypoglycemia
Drug class for Metoprolol
sympatholytics: peripheral adrenergic ‘r’ blocker-beta blocker
MoA for Metoprolol
selective B1 adrenergic receptor inhibitor
Indications for Metoprolol
angina, HTN, hemodynamically stable post MI
SE/ADRs for Metoprolol
fatigue, sleep disturbance, depression, bradycardia, rebound angina/HTN, hypotension
Contra-indications for Metoprolol
hypersensitivity, bradycardia, heart block, uncompensated heart failure, severe depression
Dx-Dx interactions for Metoprolol
multiple
Monitoring for Metoprolol
BP, HR, LFTs
Drug class for Atenolol
sympatholytics: peripheral adrenergic ‘r’ blockers-beta blockers
MoA for Atenolol
selective B1 adrenergic receptor inhibitor
Indications for Atenolol
angina, HTN, hemodynamically stable post MI
SE/ADRs for Atenolol
fatigue, sleep disturbance, depression, bradycardia, rebound angina, HTN, hypotension
Contra-indications for Atenolol
hypersensitivity bradycardia, heart block, uncompensated heart failure, severe depression
Dx-Dx interactions for Atenolol
multiple
Monitoring for Atenolol
BP, HR, eGFR
Drug class for Prazosin
alpha-blocker
MoA for Prazosin
selective alpha1 blocker which relaxes smooth muscle in arteries, veins, & prostate