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HF DRUGS
Drugs used to treat heart failiure
Class | drugs | Treatment | Pharmacokinetics | Adverse effects |
---|---|---|---|---|
Angiotensin II Inhibitors | Losartan Candesartan | HF Hypertension | Oral | Hyperkalemia |
Beta Blockes | Metoprolol Carvedilol Bisoprolol | CHF | Oral | Cardiac Depression |
Vasodilators | Nitroprusside | Acute HF | IV | Hypotension Thiocynate and cyanide toxicity |
Vasodilators | Hydralazine with Isosorbide dinitrate | CHF | Oral | Tachycardia Headache |
Vasodilators | Nesiritide | Acte HF | Parenteral | Hypotension Renal damage |
Diuretics: Loop | Furosemide | Acute and CHF | Oral Parenteral | Hypovolemia Hypokalemia Ototoxicity |
Diuretics | Spironolactone Eplerenone | CHF | Oral | Hyperkalemia Gynecomastia |
Ace Inhibitors | Captopril Benazepril Enalapril | HF Hypertension Diabetes | Oral | cough |