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Cardiovascular Meds
Cardiovascular drug list
| Term | Generic | Classification | IFUs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrostat | nitroglycerin | nitrates | angina |
| nitrolingual | nitroglycerin | nitrates | angina |
| warfarin | coumadin | antigoagulants | (prophylactic) MI, CVA |
| heparin | antigoagulants | (prophylactic) MI, CVA | |
| plavix | clodidogrel | antiplatelet agent | risk /history of MI, CVA clots |
| aspirin | acetylsalicylic acid | antiplatelet agent | risk /history of MI, CVA clots |
| TNKase | tenecteplase | thrombolytic/fibrinolytic | MI, CVA, thrombus, embolus |
| retavase | reteplase | thrombolytic/fibrinolytic | MI, CVA, thrombus, embolus |
| amicar | aminocaproic acid | antifibrinolytic | hemorrhaging |
| cyklokapron | tranexamic acid | antifibrinolytic | hemorrhaging |
| feosol | ferrous sulfate | hematopoietic stimulants | anemia (iron, vit B12, sickle cell) |
| cyanocobalamin (vit. B12) | hematopoietic stimulants | anemia (iron, vit B12, sickle cell) | |
| vasotec | enalapril | angiotensin convert enzyme inhibitor | hypertension (HTN) |
| lotensin | benazepril | angiotensin convert enzyme inhibitor | hypertension (HTN) |
| diovan | valsartan | angiotensin receptor blocker | hypertension (HTN), vasodilation |
| benicar | olmesartan | angiotensin receptor blocker | hypertension (HTN), vasodilation |
| tenormin | atenolol | beta-adrenergic blocker | angina, HTN, cardiac arrhythmias, acute MI |
| coreg | carvedilol | beta-adrenergic blocker | angina, HTN, cardiac arrhythmias, acute MI |
| microzide | hydrochlorothiazide | diuretics | HTN, CHF, renal disease |
| aldactone | spironolactone | diuretics | HTN, CHF, renal disease |
| lasix | furosemide | diuretics | HTN, CHF, renal disease |
| norvasc | amlodipine | calcium channel blocker | angina, HTN, arrhythmias |
| procardia XL | nifedipine | calcium channel blocker | angina, HTN, arrhythmias |
| cardoxin | digoxin | cardiac glycosides | CHF, arrhythmias |
| digitoxin | cardiac glycosides | CHF, arrhythmias | |
| apresoline | hydralazine | vasodilators | HTN, angina |
| IMDUR | isosorbide mononitrate | vasodilators | HTN, angina |
| cordarone | amiadarone | potassium channel blocker | ventricular arrhythmias |
| betapace | sotalol | potassium channel blocker | ventricular arrhythmias |
| lipitor | atorvastatin | hmg-coa reductase inhibitor | hyperlipidemia |
| crestor | rosuvastatin | hmg-coa reductase inhibitor | hyperlipidemia |
| questran | cholestyramine | bile acid sequestrants | hyperlipidemia |
| welchol | colesevelam | bile acid sequestrants | hyperlipidemia |
| tricor | fenofibrate | fibric acid derivates | hyperlipidemia |
| lopid | gemfibrozil | fibric acid derivates | hyperlipidemia |