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Drugs 3
Cardiovascular Meds
| Question | Answer | |
|---|---|---|
| Pravachol | pravastatin | HMG CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) |
| Mevacor | lovastatin | HMG CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) |
| Lipitor | atorvastatin | HMG CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) |
| Crestor | rosuvastatin | HMG CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) |
| Vasotec | enalapril | ACE inhibitor |
| Prinivil | lisinopril | ACE inhibitor |
| Lotensin | benazepril | ACE inhibitor |
| Altace | ramipril | ACE inhibitor |
| Accupril | quinapril | ACE inhibitor |
| Zestoretic | lisinopril/HCTZ | ACE inhibitor w/diuretic |
| Lotrel | amlodipine/benazepril | ACE inhibitor/calcium channel blocker |
| Flomax | tamsulosin | alpha adrenergic antagonist |
| Cardura | doxazosin | alpha adrenergic blocker |
| Coreg | carvedilol | alpha and beta bocker |
| Hytrin | terazosin | alpha blocker |
| Benicar | olmesartan | angiotensin II antagonist |
| Avapro | irbesartan | angiotensin II antagonist |
| Cozaar | losartan | angiotensin II antagonist |
| Diovan | valsartan | angiotensin II antagonist |
| Diovan HCT | valsartan/HCTZ | angiotensin II antagonist w/diuretic |
| Benicar HCT | olmesartan/HCTZ | angiotensin II antagonist w/diuretic |
| Avalide | irbesartan/HCTZ | angiotensin II antagonist w/diuretic |
| Hyzaar | losartan/HCTZ | angiotensin II antagonist w/diuretic |
| Coumadin | warfarin | anticoagulant |
| Zetia | ezetimibe | antilipemic agent |
| Tricor | fenofibrate | antilipemic agent |
| Lovaza | omega-3 fatty acids | antilipemic agent |
| Niaspan | niacin | antilipemic agent |
| Lopid | gemfibrozil | antilipemic agent |
| Vytorin | ezetimibe/simvastatin | antilipemic/HMG CoA reductase inhibitor |
| Plavix | clopidogrel | antiplatelet |
| Toprol XL | metoprolol succinate | beta blocker |
| Lopressor | metoprolol tartrate | beta blocker |
| Bystolic | nebivolol | beta blocker |
| Inderal | propranolol | beta blocker |
| Tenormin | atenolol | beta blocker |
| Ziac | bisoprolol/HCTZ | beta blocker w/diuretic |
| Plendil | felodipine ER | calcium channel blocker |
| Norvasc | amlodipine | calcium channel blocker |
| Isoptin SR | verapamil SR | calcium channel blocker |
| Cartia XT | diltiazem | calcium channel blocker |
| Cardizem | diltiazem | calcium channel blocker |
| Procardia | nifedipine | calcium channel blocker |
| Lanoxin | digoxin | cardiac glycoside |
| Catapress | clonidine | centrally acting antihypertensive |
| Microzide | hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) | diuretic |
| Dyazide | triamterence/HCTZ | diuretic |
| Aldactone | spironolactone | diuretic |
| Lasix | furosemide | diuretic |
| K-Tab | potassium | electrolyte supplement |
| Imdur | isosorbide mononitrate | nitrate vasodilator |
| Folate | folic acid | vitamin supplement |
| Vitamin D | ergocalciferol | vitamin supplement |
| Zocor | simvastatin | HMG CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) |