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Chapter 22 Drugs
Medications for the cardiovascular system
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Questran | cholestyramine |
| Colestipol | colestipol |
| Mevacor | lovastatin |
| Zocor | simvastatin |
| Pravachol | pravastatin |
| Lipitor | atorvastatin |
| Norpace CR | disopyramide |
| Lanxoin | digoxin *treats CHF and certain arrhythmias |
| Diuril | chlorothizide |
| Zaroxolyn | metolazone |
| Lasix | furosemide |
| Bumex | bumetanide |
| Aldactone | spironolactone |
| Dyrenium | triamterene |
| Diamox | actetazolamide |
| Osmitrol | mannitol |
| Vasotec | enalapril *treats mild to severe hypertension |
| Prinivil | lisinopril *treats hypertension |
| Cozaar | losartan |
| Tenormin | atenolol *treats hypertension, angina pectoris after MI |
| Inderal | propranolol *treats hypertension, angina, arrhythmias, and migraines |
| Lopressor | metoprolol *treats hypertension, angina pectoris, and arrhythmias |
| Cardizem CD | diltiazem *treats angina pectoris, chronic stable angina, and essential hypertension |
| Procardia | nifedipine *treats chronic stable angina, and hypertension |
| Nitrostat | nitroglycerine *SL tabs |
| Nitro-Bid | nitroglycerine *SR caps |
| Nitro-Dur | nitroglycerine *patches |
| Liquaemin | herapin |
| Coumadin | warfarin |