Cardiovascular Medications Flashcards

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What is the brand name for chlorthalidone?

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Hygroton, Thalitone

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What is the brand name for hydrochlorothiazide?

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Microzide

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What is the brand name for hydrochlorothiazide/triamterene?

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Maxzide, Dyazide

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What drug classification are chlorthalidone, hydrochlorothiazide, hydrochlorothiazide/triamterene?

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Thiazide Diuretics

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What are thiazide diuretics used for?

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High blood pressure and swelling

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What drug classification has the suffix -pril?

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ACE inhibitors

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What are ACE inhibitors used for?

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High blood pressure and heart failure

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What is the brand name for benazepril?

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Lotensin

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What is the brand name for enalapril?

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Vasotec

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What is the brand name for ramipril?

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Altace

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What is the brand name for lisinopril?

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Prinivil, Zestril

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What is the brand name for lisinopril/hydrochlorothiazide?

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Prinizide, Zestoretic

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What drug classification has the suffix -sartan?

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ARB

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What are ARBs used for?

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High blood pressure and heart failure

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15
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What is the brand name for losartan?

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Cozaar

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What is the brand name for valsartan?

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Diovan

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What is the brand name for losartan/hydrochlorothiazide?

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Hyaar

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What is the brand name for valsartan/hydrochlorothiazide?

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Diovan HCT

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What is the brand name for irbesartan?

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Avapro

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What drug classification has the suffix -olol?

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Beta Blocker

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What are beta blockers used for?

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High blood pressure and irregular heartbeat

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What is the brand name for propranolol?

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What is the brand name for metoprolol?
Lopressor, Toprol XL
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What is the brand name for carvedilol?
Coreg
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What is the brand name for atenolol?
Tenormin
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What is the brand name for nebivolol?
Bystolic
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What drug classification has the suffix -ipine?
Calcium channel blocker
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What are dihydropyridine type of calcium channel blockers used for?
High blood pressure
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What is the brand name for nifedipine?
Procardia, Adalat
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What is the brand name for amlodipine?
Norvasc
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What is the brand name for amlodipine/benazepril?
Lotrel
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What type of calcium channel blocker are nifedipine, amlodipine, and amlodipine/benazepril?
Dihydropyridine
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What are nondihydropyridine type calcium channel blockers used for?
High blood pressure, rapid heart rate, abnormal heart rhythms
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What is the brand name for diltiazem?
Cardizem
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What is the brand name for verapamil?
Calan, Verela
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What type of calcium channel blocker are diltiazem and verapamil?
Nondihydropyridime
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What drug classification has the suffix -osin?
Alpha blocker
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What are alpha blockers used for?
high blood pressure and enlarged prostate symptoms
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What is the brand name for doxazosin?
Cardura
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What is the brand name for terazosin?
Hytrin
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What is the brand name for tamsulosin?
Flomax
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What are Alpha-2-Agonists used for?
High blood pressure and ADHD
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What is the brand name for clonidine?
Catapres
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What is the brand name for guanfacine?
Tenex, Tritunive
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What are vasodilators used for?
High blood pressure and heart failure
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What is the brand name for hydralazine?
Apresoline
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What are nitrate vasodilators used for?
High blood pressure, heart failure, and chest pain
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What is the brand name for nitroglycerin?
Nitrostat
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What is the brand name for isosorbide mononitrate?
Imdur
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What are loop diuretics used for?
Swelling
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What is the generic brand and drug classification of furosemide?
Loop diuretic; Lasix
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What are potassium-sparing diuretics used for?
High blood pressure and heart failure
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what is the drug classification and brand name of spironolactone?
Potassium-sparing diuretic; Aldactone
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What are antiarrhythmics used for?
Irregular heartbeat
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What is the drug classification and brand name of amiodarone?
Antiarrhythmics; Pacerone, Cordarone
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What are cardiac glycosides used for?
Heart failure and irregular heartbeat
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What is the drug classification and brand name of digoxin?
Cardiac glycoside, Lanoxin