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GenericBrandPharmacologic CategoryCommon IndicationsEssential Knowledge
spironolactone (PO) Aldactone Potassium-sparing diuretic HTN, HF, ascites Key side effects: gynecomastia, hyperkalemia
bumetanide (PO, IV) Bumex Loop diuretic Volume overload Key side effects: hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, hyponatremia US Boxed Warnings: fluid and electrolyte loss
furosemide (PO, IV) Lasix Loop diuretic Volume overload Key side effects: hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, hyponatremia US Boxed Warnings: fluid and electrolyte loss
torsemide (PO) Demadex Loop diuretic Volume overload Key side effects: hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, hyponatremia US Boxed Warnings: fluid and electrolyte loss
atenolol (PO) Tenormin Beta1-selective betablocker AF (rate control), CAD, HTN Key side effects: bradycardia US Boxed Warnings: avoid abrupt discontinuation Other notes: masks symptoms of hypoglycemia
metoprolol tartrate (PO, IV) Lopressor Beta1-selective betablocker AF (rate control), CAD, HTN Key side effects: bradycardia US Boxed Warnings: avoid abrupt discontinuation Other notes: masks symptoms of hypoglycemia
metoprolol succinate (PO) Toprol-XL Beta1-selective betablocker HF, AF (rate control), CAD, HTN Key side effects: bradycardia Other notes: masks symptoms of hypoglycemia
nebivolol (PO) Bystolic Beta1-selective betablocker HTN Key side effects: bradycardia Other notes: masks symptoms of hypoglycemia
carvedilol (PO) Coreg, Coreg CR Non-selective betablocker HF, AF (rate control), CAD, HTN Key side effects: bradycardia Other notes: masks symptoms of hypoglycemia
labetalol (PO, IV) Trandate Non-selective betablocker PO: HTN, IV: hypertensive crisis Key side effects: bradycardia Other notes: masks symptoms of hypoglycemia
propranolol (PO) Inderal LA, Inderal XL Non-selective betablocker HTN, CAD, Migraine prophylaxis Key side effects: bradycardia US Boxed Warnings: avoid abrupt discontinuation Other notes: masks symptoms of hypoglycemia
clonidine (PO, transdermal) PO: Catapres, Transdermal: Catapres-TTS Alpha2 agonist HTN, ADHD Key side effects: xerostomia, drowsiness US boxed warnings: avoid epidural use Other notes: do not discontinue abruptly; taper to reduce rebound HTN
hydralazine (PO, IV) Apresoline Direct arterial vasodilator HTN Key side effects: orthostatic hypotension, drug-induced lupus-like syndrome
epinephrine (IV, IM, SQ) Adrenalin Beta1, beta2, and alpha1 agonist Advanced cardiac life support, shock, anaphylaxis, bradycardia Key side effects tachyarrhythmias, peripheral ischemia, lactic acidosis
norepinephrine (IV) Levophed Alpha1 agonist (predominantly), beta1 and beta2 agonist Shock Key side effects: tachyarrhythmias, peripheral ischemia US Boxed Warning: extravasation (central line administration preferred)
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