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Cardio/hemo pharm cards
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Chlorathiazide...........................Diuril | Hypertension, chronic edema, idiopathic hpercalcuria. PO Decreased placental flow |
| Furosemide...............................Lasix | Preferred diuretic PO/IV |
| Torsemide................................Demadex | Hypertension, Edema PO/IV |
| Bumetanide..............................Bumex | PO for edema IV for pulmonary edema |
| Spironolactone.........................Aldactone | edema in CHF, cirrhosis and nephrotic syndrome PO |
| Mannitol..................................Resectisol | Acute renal failure, brain edema IV |
| Clonidine.................................Catapress | Mild to moderate hypertension PO |
| Methyldopa.............................Aldomet | mild to moderate hypertension. Used in preganacy PO/IV |
| Doxazosin..............................Cardura | hypertension and hypertension with CHF PO |
| Labetalol................................Transdate | Hypertension. PO, IM, IV Further supresses failing heart with CHF pts. Fatique, impotence, diarrhea, numbness, orthostatic hypotension |
| Carvedilol...............................Coreg | Hypertension. PO, IM, IV Further supresses failing heart with CHF pts. Fatique, impotence, diarrhea, numbness, orthostatic hypotension |
| Atenolol.................................Tenormin | Decreases HR and output. Good Starting therapy for mild to moderate hypertension PO Further suppresses failing heart. contraindicated in pts with CHF or Hx of CHF |
| Carteolol................................Cartrol | Decreases HR and output. Good Starting therapy for mild to moderate hypertension PO Further suppresses failing heart. contraindicated in pts with CHF or Hx of CHF |
| Penbutolol..............................Levatol | Decreases HR and output. Good Starting therapy for mild to moderate hypertension PO Further suppresses failing heart. contraindicated in pts with CHF or Hx of CHF |
| Bisoprolol...............................Zebeta | Decreases HR and output. Good Starting therapy for mild to moderate hypertension PO Further suppresses failing heart. contraindicated in pts with CHF or Hx of CHF |
| Metaprolol..............................Lopressor | Decreases HR and output. Good Starting therapy for mild to moderate hypertension PO Further suppresses failing heart. contraindicated in pts with CHF or Hx of CHF |
| Esmolol..................................Brevibloc | Cardiosuppression in acute MI and unstable angina. Hypertensive crisis. IV |
| Propranolol............................Inderol | Decreases HR and BP PO Transient hypertension, bronchospasm |
| Nadolol.................................Corgard | Decreases HR and BP PO Transient hypertension, bronchospasm |
| Catopril.................................Capoten | Hypertension |
| Lisinopril...............................Prinivil | Hypertension |
| Enalapril...............................Vasotec | Hypertension |
| Benazepril.............................Lotensin | Hypertension |
| Losartan................................Cozaar | Hypertension |
| Valsartan...............................Diavan | Hypertension |
| Irbesartan..............................Avapro | Hypertension |
| Candesartan..........................Atacand | Hypertension |
| Hydralazine...........................Apresoline | direct vasodilator IV/PO/IM |
| Minoxidil...............................Loniten | direct vasodilator |
| Nitroprusside.........................Nipride | direct vasodilator |
| Verapamil..............................Isopten | Reduces frequency of angina: PO/IV UE constipation, hypotension, brady, edema, CHF, AV nod block, GI upset, dizziness. CONTRA; pts on IV beta blockers/dig, av node block cardiogenic shock, hypotension |
| Diltiazem...............................Cardizem | reduces angina, antihypertensive: PO UE: Edema, headache, dizziness, nausea, rash, asthenia. CONTRA: AV node block, sick sinus syndrome, hypotension, pulmonary congestion |