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Chapter 22 Cariovascular
| Brand | generic | use |
|---|---|---|
| Isordil | isosorbide dinitrate | angina - coronary vasodilator |
| NitroBid | nitroglycerine | angina - coronary vasodilator (take 2x qd for prevention) |
| NitroDur | nitroglycerine | angina - coronary vasodilator (24 h patch for prevention) |
| NitroStat | nitroglycerine | angina - coronary vasodilator (emergency treatment) |
| Lanoxin or Digitek | digoxin | congestive heart failure, atrial fibrillation - glycoside |
| Crestor | rosuvastatin | high cholesterol - statin |
| Lipitor | atorvastatin | high cholesterol - statin |
| Niaspan | niacin | high cholesterol - B-vitamin |
| Vytorin | simvastatin/ezetimibe | high cholesterol - combo statin + lipid regulator |
| Zetia | ezetimibe | high cholesterol |
| Zocor | simvastatin | high cholesterol - statin |
| Tricor | fenofibrate | high cholesterol |
| Plavix | clopidogrel | high risk of myocardial infarction (MI) or congestive heart failure (CHF) |
| Lovaza | omega-3 acid ethyl esters | hyperlipidemia |
| Tenormin | atenolol | hypertension, tachycardia, history of MI - beta blocker (prevents) |
| Inderal | propranolol | hypertension, tachycardia, history of MI, migraines - beta blocker (prevents) |
| Calan | verapamil | angina, arrhythmias, hypertension - calcium channel blocker (prevents) |
| Cardizem | diltiazem | angina, arrhythmias, hypertension - calcium channel blocker (prevents) |
| Procardia | nefedipine | angina, arrhytmias, hypertension - calcium channel blocker (prevents) |
| Caduet | amlodipine + atorvastatin | high chloesterol, hypertension |
| Welchol | colesevelam | hyperlipidemia |
| Altace | ramipril | hypertension |
| Apresoline | hydralazine | hypertension |
| Atacand | candesartan | hypertension |
| Avalide | irbesartan+hydrochlorothiazide | hypertension |
| Avapro | irbesartan | hypertension |
| Benicar | olmesartan | hypertension |
| Benicar HCT | olmesartan+hydrochlorothiazide | hypertension |
| Capoten | captopril | hypertension |
| Catapres TTS or Catapres | clonidine | hypertension |
| Coreg | carvedilol | hypertension |
| Cozaar | losartan | hypertension |
| Diovan HCT | valsartan+hydrochlorothiazide | hypertension |
| Hyzaar | lorsartan+hydrochlorothiazide | hypertension |
| Lotrel | amlodipine+benazepril | hypertension |
| Micardis HCT | telmisartan+hydrochlorothiazide | hypertension |
| Norvasc | amlodipine | hypertension |
| Vasotec | enalapril | hypertension |
| Zestril | lisinorpil | hypertension |
| Lopressor | metoprolol tartrte | hypertension, history of MI |
| Toprol XL | metoprolol | hypertension, history of MI |
| Coumadin | warfarin | high risk of thromboembolism |
| Lovenox | enoxaprarin | high risk of thromboembolism |
| Aggrenox | aspirin dipyridamole | stroke or TIA |
| Imdur | isosorbide monoitrate | angina - coronary vasodilator |