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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