Tag: Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular System
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Drugs for Hyperlipidemia
HMG CoA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS (STATINS) Atorvastatin LIPITOR Fluvastatin LESCOL Lovastatin ALTOPREV Pitavastatin LIVALO Pravastatin PRAVACHOL Rosuvastatin CRESTOR Simvastatin ZOCOR NIACIN Niacin NIASPAN, SLO-NIACIN FIBRATES Gemfibrozil LOPID Fenofibrate TRICOR, TRIGLIDE BILE ACID SEQUESTRANTS Colesevelam WELCHOL Colestipol COLESTID Cholestyramine PREVALITE, QUESTRAN CHOLESTEROL ABSORPTION INHIBITOR Ezetimibe ZETIA OMEGA-3 FATTY ACIDS Docosahexaenoic and Eicosapentaenoic acids (OMEGA-3 FATTY ACIDS) LOVAZA,…
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Anticoagulants and Antiplatelet Agents
PLATELET INHIBITORS Abciximab REOPRO Aspirin various Cangrelor KENGREAL Cilostazol Generic only Clopidogrel PLAVIX Dipyridamole PERSANTINE Eptifibatide INTEGRILIN Prasugrel EFFIENT Ticagrelor BRILINTA Ticlopidine Generic only Tirofiban AGGRASTAT ANTICOAGULANTS Apixaban ELIQUUIS Argatroban Generic only Betrixaban BEVYXXA Bivalirudin ANGIOMAX Dabigatran PRADAXA Dalteparin FRAGMIN Desirudin IPRIVASK Edoxaban SAVAYSA Enoxaparin LOVENOX Fondaparinux ARIXTRA Heparin various Rivaroxaban XARELTO Warfarin COUMADIN, JANTOVEN…
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Antianginal Drugs
β-BLOCKERS Atenolol TENORMIN Bisoprolol Generic only Metoprolol LOPRESSOR, TOPROL XL Propranolol INDERAL, INNOPRAN XL CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS (DIHYDROPYRIDINES) Amlodipine NORVASC Felodipine PLENDIL Nifedipine ADALAT, PROCARDIA CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS (NONDIHYDROPYRIDINE) Diltiazem CARDIZEM, CARTIA, TIAZAC Verapamil CALAN, VERELAN NITRATES Nitroglycerin MINITRAN, NITRO-DUR, NITROSTAT Isosorbide dinitrate DILATRATE-SR, ISORDIL Isosorbide mononitrate Generic only SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKER Ranolazine RANEXA
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Antiarrhythmics
CLASS I (Na+-channel blockers) Disopyramide (IA) NORPACE Flecainide (IC) TAMBOCOR Lidocaine (IB) XYLOCAINE Mexiletine (IB) Generic only Procainamide (IA) Generic only Propafenone (IC) RYTHMOL Quinidine (IA) Generic only CLASS Il (β-adrenoreceptor blockers) Atenolol TENORMIN Esmolol BREVIBLOC Metoprolol LOPRESSOR, TOPROL-XL CLASS III (K+ Channel Blockers) Amiodarone CORDARONE, PACERONE Dofetilide TiKOSYN Dronedarone MULTAQ Ibutilide CORVERT Sotalol BETAPACE,…
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Drugs for Heart Failure
ACE INHIBITORS Captopril Generic only Enalapril VASOTEC Fosinopril Generic only Lisinopril PRINIVIL, ZESTRIL Quinapril ACCUPRIL Ramipril ALTACE ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR BLOCKERS Candesartan ATACAND Losartan COZAAR Telmisartan MICARDIS Valsartan DIOVAN ARNI Sacubitril/valsartan ENTRESTO ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONISTS Eplerenone INSPRA Spironolactone ALDACTONE β-ADRENORECEPTOR BLOCKERS Bisoprolol Generic only Carvedilol COREG, COREG CR Metoprolol succinate TOPROL XL Metoprolol tartrate LOPRESSOR DIURETICS Bumetanide…
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Diuretics
THIAZIDE DIURETICS Chlorothiazide DIURIL Chlorthalidone Generic only Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) MICROZIDE Indapamide Generic only Metolazone ZAROXOLYN LOOP DIURETICS Bumetanide BUMEX Ethacrynic acid EDECRIN Furosemide LASIX Torsemide DEMADEX POTASSIUM-SPARING DIURETICS Amiloride MIDAMOR Eplerenone INSPRA Spironolactone ALDACTONE Triamterene DYRENIUM CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITORS Acetazolamide DIAMOX OSMOTIC DIURETICS Mannitol OSMITROL
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Antihypertensives
ANGIOTENSIN II RECEPTOR BLOCKERS (ARBs) Azilsartan EDARBI Candesartan ATACAND Eprosartan Generic only Irbesartan AVAPRO Losartan COZAAR Olmesartan BENICAR Telmisartan MICARDIS Valsartan DIOVAN RENIN INHIBITORS Aliskiren TEKTURNA ACE (angiotensin converting enzyme) INHIBITORS Benazepril LOTENSIN Captopril Generic only Enalapril VASOTEC Fosinopril Generic only Lisinopril PRINIVIL, ZESTRIL Moexipril Generic only Quinapril ACCUPRIL Perindopril Generic only Ramipril ALTACE Trandolapril…