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Cardio Drugs
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Propafenone | Brand: Rhythmol Ind: A fib Class: Antiarrythmic |
| Rivaroxaban | Brand: Xarelto Ind: Stroke prevention Class: Factor Xa inhibitor |
| Rosuvastatin | Brand: Crestor Ind: High cholesterol Class: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor |
| Simvastatin | Brand: Zocor Ind: High cholesterol Class: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor |
| Eptifibatide | Brand: Integrilin Ind: Clot prevention Class: Antiplatelet |
| Digoxin | Brand: Lanoxin Ind: CHF Class: Digitalis glycoside |
| Epoetin alpha | Brand: Epogen Ind: Low RBC Class: EPO Stimulating factor |
| Abciximab | Brand: Reopro Ind: Clotting Class: Antiplatelet |
| Benazepril | Brand: Lotensin Ind: HTN Class: ACE inhibitor |
| Bumetanide | Brand: Bumex Ind: HTN Class: Diuretic-loop |
| Captopril | Brand: Capoten Ind: HTN Class: ACE inhibitor |
| Enoxaparin | Brand: Lovenox Ind: DVT and PE prevention Class: LMWH |
| Fondaparinux | Brand: Arixtra Ind: prevent DVT Class: Factor Xa inhibitor |
| Ezetimide | Brand:Zetia Ind: Hyperlipidemia Class: Cholesterol absorption inhibitor |
| Enalopril | Brand: Vasotec Ind: HTN Class: ACE inhibitor |
| Alteplase | Brand: TPA Ind: Acute ischemic stroke Class: thrombolytic |
| Prasugrel | Brand: Effient Ind: Stroke/ MI prevention Class: Antiplatelet |
| Apixaban | Brand: Eliquis Ind: Stroke prevention Class: Factor Xa inhibitor |
| Atorvastatin | Brand: Lipitor Ind: High cholesterol Class: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor |
| Amlodipine | Brand: Norvasc Ind: BP control Class: CCB- dihydropyrodine |
| Atenolol | Brand: Tenormin Ind: HTN Class: BB- cardio selective |
| Amiodarone | Brand: Cordarone Ind: Arrhythmia Class: Ant arrhythmic |
| Fenofibrate | Brand: Tricor Ind: Hyperlipidemia Class: Fibrate |
| Felodipine | Brand: Plendil Ind: BP control Class: CCB- dihydropyridine |
| Furosemide | Brand: Lasix Ind: HTN Class: Diuretic-loop |
| Filgrastim | Brand: Neupogen Ind: Low WBC Class: Leukocyte growth factor |
| Gemfibrozil | Brand: Lopid Ind: High cholesterol Class: Fibrate |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Brand: Esidrix Ind: HTN Class: Diuretic- thiazide |
| Hydralazine | Brand: Apresoline Ind: HTN Class: Vasodilator |
| Irbesartan | Brand: Avapro Ind: HTN Class: ARB |
| Ticlopidine | Brand: Ticlid Ind: Clotting Class: Antiplatelet |
| Pravastatin | Brand: Pravachol Ind: Hyperlipidemia Class: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor |
| Darbepoetin alpha | Brand: Aranesp Ind: Low RBC Class: EPO stimulating factor |
| Verapamil | Brand: Verelan Ind: HTN Class: CCB- non dihydropyridine |
| Valsartan | Brand: Diovan Ind: HTN Class: ARB |
| Warfarin | Brand: Coumadin Ind: Stroke prevention Class: Vitamin K antagonist |
| Losartan | Brand: Cozaar Ind: HTN Class: ARB |
| Lisinopril | Brand: Prinivil Ind: HTN Class: ACE inhibitor |
| Labetalol | Brand: Normodyne Ind: HTN Class: BB |
| Disopyramide | Brand: Norpace/ Rhythmodan Ind: Arrhythmia Class: Anti arrhythmic |
| Spironolactone | Brand: Aldactone Class: Aldosterone antagonist (diuretic) |
| Sacubitril/Valsartan | Brand: Entresto Ind: CHF w/reduced EF Class: Angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitor |
| Diltiazem | Brand: Cardizem Ind: HTN Class: CCB- non dihydropyridine |
| Dipyridamole | Brand: Aggrenox Ind: Stroke prevention Class: Antiplatelet |
| Dalteparin | Brand: Fragmin Ind: DVT and PE prevention Class: LMWH |
| Dofetilide | Brand:Tikosyn Ind: Arrhythmia Class: Antiarrhythmic |
| Metoprolol succinate | Brand: Toprol XL Ind: HTN Class: BB cardio selective |
| Metoprolol tartate | Brand: Lopressor Ind: HTN Class: BB cardio selective |
| Nitroprusside | Brand: Nitropress Ind: HTN Class: Rapid acting vasodilator |
| Niacin | Brand: Niaspan Ind: High cholesterol Class: Vitamin B3 |
| Nitroglycerin | Brand: Nitrostat Ind: Angina Class: Rapid acting nitrate |
| Pegfilgrastim | Brand: Neulasta Ind: Low WBC Class: Leukocyte growth factor |
| Aspirin | Brand: Ecotrin Ind: Clotting Class: Antiplatelet |
| Carvedilol | Brand: Coreg Ind: HTN Class: BB non selective |
| Clopidogrel | Brand: Plavix Ind: Stroke/ MI prevention Class: Antiplatelet |
| Dabigatran | Brand: Pradaxa Ind: Stroke prevention Class: Direct thrombin inhibitor |