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Cardiovascular System Drugs
Drugs that affect the cardiovascular system
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12th Grade
10/05/2020

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Zestril/Prinivil
Definition
Generic: lisinopril
Drug Class: Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor
Use: Hypertension (HTN), congestive heart failure (CHF), acute myocardial infarction
Term
Lotensin
Definition
Generic: benazepril
Drug Class: Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor
Uses: Hypertension, congestive heart failure
Term
Vasotec
Definition
Generic: enalapril
Drug Class: Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor
Uses: Hypertension, congestive heart failure
Term
Accupril
Definition
Generic: quinapril
Drug Class: Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor
Uses: Hypertension, congestive heart failure
Term
Altace
Definition
Generic: ramipril
Drug Class: Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor
Uses: Hypertension, congestive heart failure
Term
Calan, Calan SR
Definition
Generic: verapamil
Drug Class: Calcium Channel Blocker (CCB)
Uses: Angina, hypertension, PSVT prevention, atrial fibrillation/flutter
Term
Procardia, Procardia XL
Definition
Generic: nifedipine
Drug Class: Calcium Channel Blocker
Uses: Angina
Term
Norvasc
Definition
Generic: amlodipine besylate
Drug Class: Calcium Channel Blocker
Uses: Hypertension, coronary artery disease
Term
Cardizem CD, Cardizem LA
Definition
Generic: diltiazem
Drug Class: Calcium Channel Blocker
Uses: Angina, hypertension
Term
Lotrel
Definition
Generic: amlodipine/benazepril
Drug Class: CCB/ACE inhibitor
Uses: Hypertension
Term
Cozaar
Definition
Generic: losartan
Drug Class: Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker (ARB)
Uses: Hypertension, Diabetic Nephropathy, Stroke Prevention
Term
Diovan
Definition
Generic: valsartan
Drug Class: Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker
Uses: Hypertension, congestive heart failure
Term
Diovan HCT
Definition
Generic: valsartan/hydrochlorothiazide
Drug Class: ARB/Thiazide Combination
Uses: Hypertension
Term
Hyzaar
Definition
Generic: losartan/hydrochlorothiazide
Drug Class: ARB/Thiazide Combination
Uses: Hypertension, Stroke Prevention
Term
Zestoretic
Definition
Generic: hydrochlorothiazide/lisinopril
Drug Class: Thiazide/ACE Inhibitor
Uses: Hypertension
Term
Benicar
Definition
Generic: olmesartan
Drug Class: Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker
Uses: Hypertension
Term
Tenormin
Definition
Generic: atenolol
Drug Class: Beta-Blocker
Uses: Hypertension, Angina, Migraine Headache Prophylaxis
Term
Inderal LA
Definition
Generic: propranolol
Drug Class: Beta-Blocker
Uses: Hypertension, Angina
Term
Lopressor
Definition
Generic: metoprolol tartrate
Drug Class: Beta-Blocker
Uses: Hypertension, Angina, Myocardial Infarction
Term
Toprol XL
Definition
Generic: metoprolol succinate
Drug Class: Beta-Blocker
Uses: Hypertension, Angina, Chronic Heart Failure, Migraine Headache Prophylaxis
Term
Bystolic
Definition
Generic: nebivolol
Drug Class: Beta-Blocker
Uses: Hypertension
Term
Coreg
Definition
Generic: carvedilol
Drug Class: Selective Alpha/Nonselective Beta Blocker
Uses: Hypertension, Cardiovascular Event Prevention, Congestive Heart Failure
Term
nb (no brand name)
Definition
Generic: propranolol/hydrochlorothiazide
Drug Class: Beta-Blocker/Thiazide Duretic
Uses: Hypertension
Term
Tenoretic
Definition
Generic: atenolol/chlorthalidone
Drug Class: Beta-Blocker/Thiazide Duretic
Uses: Hypertension
Term
nb
Definition
Generic: isosorbide mononitrate
Drug Class: Nitrate
Uses: Angina Prophylaxis
Term
Nitrostat
Definition
Generic: nitroglycerin
Drug Class: Nitrate
Uses: Angina
Term
nb
Definition
Generic: hydrochlorothiazide
Drug Class: Thiazide Diuretic
Uses: Hypertension, Peripheral Edema
Term
nb
Definition
Generic: chlorthalidone
Drug Class: Thiazide Diuretic
Uses: Hypertension, Edema
Term
Lasix
Definition
Generic: furosemide
Drug Class: Loop Diuretic
Uses: Edema, Pulmonary Edema, Hypertension
Term
Dyazide/Maxzide
Definition
Generic: triamterene, hydrochlorothiazide
Drug Class: Potassium Sparing/Thiazide Diuretic Combination
Uses: Hypertension, Peripheral Edema
Term
Aldactone
Definition
Generic: spironolactone
Drug Class: Potassium Sparing Diuretic
Uses: Congestive Heart Failure, Hypertension, Edema
Term
nb
Definition
Generic: hydralazine
Drug Class: Nitrate
Uses: Hypertension, Congestive Heart Failure
Term
Cardura
Definition
Generic: doxazosin
Drug Class: Alpha-Blocker
Uses: Hypertension, Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy
Term
Hytrin
Definition
Generic: terazosin
Drug Class: Alpha-Blocker
Uses: Hypertension, Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy
Term
Flomax
Definition
Generic: tamsulosin
Drug Class: Alpha-Blocker
Uses: Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH), nephrolithiasis
Term
Catapres-TTS
Definition
Generic: clonidine
Drug Class: Alpha-Agonist
Uses: Hypertension, Tourette Syndrome (repetitive movements and unwanted sounds)
Term
Xarelto
Definition
Generic: rivaroxaban
Drug Class: Anticoagulant
Uses: Thromboembolism/Stroke Prophylaxis, Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Prophylaxis
Term
Pradaxa
Definition
Generic: dabigatran
Drug Class: Anticoagulant
Uses: Thromboembolism/Stroke Prophylaxis
Term
Coumadin
Definition
Generic: warfarin
Drug Class: Vitamin K Antagonist
Uses: Anticoagulant
Term
Angiomax
Definition
Generic: bivalirudin
Drug Class: Thrombin Inhibitor
Uses: Anticoagulant
Term
Tricor
Definition
Generic: fenofibrate
Drug Class: Fibrate
Uses: Hypercholesterolemia
Term
Zocor
Definition
Generic: simvastatin
Drug Class: HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Uses: Hypercholesterolemia
Term
Lipitor
Definition
Generic: atorvastatin
Drug Class: HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Uses: Hypercholesterolemia
Term
Pravachol
Definition
Generic: pravastatin
Drug Class: HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Uses: Hypercholesterolemia
Term
Crestor
Definition
Generic: rosuvastatin
Drug Class: HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Uses: Hypercholesterolemia
Term
nb
Definition
Generic: lovastatin
Drug Class: HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Uses: Hypercholesterolemia
Term
Vytorin
Definition
Generic: ezetimibe/simvastatin
Drug Class: HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Uses: Hypercholesterolemia
Term
Niaspan
Definition
Generic: niacin
Drug Class: Dyslipidemia
Uses: Hypercholesterolemia
Term
Zetia
Definition
Generic: ezetimibe
Drug Class: Other Dyslipidemia Agent
Uses: Hypercholesterolemia
Term
Cordarone
Definition
Generic: amiodarone
Drug Class: Class III antiarrhythmic
Uses: Ventricular arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Supraventricular Arrhythmias
Term
Lanoxin
Definition
Generic: digoxin
Drug Class: Cardiac Glycoside
Uses: Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Atrial Fibrillation (AF)
Term
Plavix
Definition
Generic: clopidogrel
Drug Class: Antiplatelet
Uses: Thrombotic Event Prevention, Acute Coronary Prevention
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