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Pharmacology

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Alpha Adrenergic Antagonist Agents   Action = dilate arterioles and veins and decreases blood pressure SE: OH Ex. Cardura, Minipress  
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ACE Inhibitor Agents   Action=decrease blood pressure SE=hypotension, hyperkalemia, hyponatremia Capoten, Vasotec  
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Antihyperlipidemia Agents   Break down LDL and increase HDL levels SE: headache, GI distress Lipitor, Zocor  
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Antithrombotic Agents   Inhibit platelet aggregation and clot formation SE: hemorrhage, thrombocytopenia, liver toxicity Aspirin, Plavix  
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Beta Blocker Agents   Decrease the myocardial o2 demand by decreasing heart rate and contractility SE-bradycardia, cardiac arrhythmias Tenormin, Lopressor, Inderal  
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Calcium Channel Blocker Agents   Decrease entry of Calcium into vascular smooth muscle cells resulting in diminished myocardial contraction, vasodilation, and decreased o2 demand SE=hypotension, dizziness, headache ex=Procardia, Cardizem  
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Diuretic Agents   Diuril, Lasix  
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Nitrate Agents   Decrease ischemia through smooth muscle relaxation and dilation of vessels se=the norm Nitrostat, Nitroglycerin  
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Positive Inotropic Agents   Increase the force and velocity of myocardial contraction, slow heart rate Digoxin  
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Thrombolytic Agents   Breaks down clots SE-hemorrhage, Urokinase, Activase  
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Antihistamine   Blocks the effects of histamine side effects-OH, arrythmias,Gi distress, drowsness, thickening of bronchial secretions  
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Anti-inflammatory agents   Prevent inflamma-mediated bronchoconstriction by inhibiting production of inflammatory cells SE-systemic - damage of supporting tissues, skin breakdown, osteoporosis, glaucoma, delayed growth, local effects - nasal irritation and dryness,bloody sputum  
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Brochodilator Agents   side-effects=dry mouth, gi distress, chest pain, palpitations, tremor, nervousness ex-Atrovent, Albuterol, Serevent  
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Expetorant Agents   Increase respiratory secretions to loosen mucus SE=GI distress, drowsiness  
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