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www.pharmteacher.com Antihypertensives, Therapeutic Class, Generic/Brand
| What is the therapeutic class? | What is the Brand name? | Brand name |
|---|---|---|
| acebutolol | cardioselective beta1 blocker with intrinsic sympathomimetic activity | Sectral® |
| aliskiren | direct renin inhibitor | Tekturna® |
| amiloride | potassium sparing diuretic | Midamor® |
| amlodipine | calcium channel blocker (CCB) | Norvasc® |
| atenolol | cardioselective beta1 blocker | Tenormin® |
| benazepril | ACE inhibitor | Lotensin® |
| betaxolol | cardioselective beta1 blocker | Kerlone® |
| bisoprolol | cardioselective beta1 blocker | Zebeta® |
| bumetanide | loop diuretic | Bumex® |
| candesartan | angiotensin2 receptor blocker (ARB) | Atacand® |
| captopril | ACE inhibitor | Capoten® |
| carvedilol | nonselective beta1, beta2, alpha1 blocker primarily used for CHF | Coreg® |
| chlorothiazide | thiazide diuretic | Diuril® |
| chlorthalidone | thiazide diuretic | Hygroton® |
| clonidine | alpha2 agonist for hypertension | Catapres® |
| diltiazem | calcium channel blocker (CCB) | Cardizem CD®, Dilacor XR®, Tiazac® |
| doxazosin | alpha1 blocker for HTN and BPH symptoms | Cardura® |
| enalapril | ACE inhibitor | Vasotec® |
| eplerenone | potassium sparing diuretic / aldosterone antagonist | Inspra® |
| eprosartan | angiotensin2 receptor blocker (ARB) | Teveten® |
| felodipine | calcium channel blocker (CCB) | Plendil® |
| fosinopril | ACE inhibitor | Monopril® |
| furosemide | loop diuretic | Lasix® |
| hydrochlorothiazide | thiazide diuretic | Esidrex® |
| irbesartan | angiotensin2 receptor blocker (ARB) | Avapro® |
| isradipine | calcium channel blocker (CCB) | Dynacirc® |
| labetalol | nonselective beta1, beta2, alpha1 blocker primarily used for hypertensive emergencies/urgencies | Normodyne®, Trandate® |
| lisinopril | ACE inhibitor | Zestril®, Prinivil® |
| losartan | angiotensin2 receptor blocker (ARB) | Cozaar® |
| methyldopa | alpha2 agonist for hypertension | Aldomet® |
| metolazone | thiazide like diuretic | Zaroxolyn® |
| metoprolol | cardioselective beta1 blocker | Lopressor® |
| moexipril | ACE inhibitor | Univasc® |
| nadolol | nonselective beta1 and beta2 blocker | Corgard® |
| nicardipine | calcium channel blocker (CCB) | Cardene® |
| nifedipine | calcium channel blocker (CCB) | Procardia XL® |
| olmesartan | angiotensin2 receptor blocker (ARB) | Benicar® |
| pindolol | nonselective beta1 and beta2 blocker with intrinsic sympathomimetic activity | Visken® |
| prazosin | alpha1 blocker for HTN | Minipress® |
| propranolol | nonselective beta1 and beta2 blocker | Inderal® |
| quinapril | ACE inhibitor | Accupril® |
| ramipril | ACE inhibitor | Altace® |
| spironolactone | potassium sparing diuretic / aldosterone antagonist | Aldactone® |
| tamsulosin | alpha1 blocker for BPH symptoms | Flomax® |
| telmisartan | angiotensin2 receptor blocker (ARB) | Micardis® |
| terazosin | alpha1 blocker for HTN and BPH symptoms | Hytrin® |
| trandolapril | ACE inhibitor | Mavik® |
| triamterene | potassium sparing diuretic | Dyrenium® |
| valsartan | angiotensin2 receptor blocker (ARB) | Diovan® |
| verapamil | calcium channel blocker (CCB) | Isoptin®, Verlan®, Calan® |