Competency 16
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| Anti-Hypertensives | drugs used to lower blood pressure through various mechanisms of action.
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| Beta Blockers | Lower blood pressure by lowering cardiac output.
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| examples of beta blockers | Tenormin(atenolol), Inderal(propranolol), Betopic(Betaxolol)
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| Alpha Blockers | Lower blood pressure by lowering cardiac output.
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| Examples of Alpha Blockers | Cardura(Doxazosin), Hytrin(terazosin), Prazosin(minipress)
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| Diuretics | Decrease blood pressure by decreasing blood volume
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| Thiazides | Increase the excretion of Sodium and Chloride
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| Examples of Thiazides | Diuril(Chlorothiazide), HCTZ(hydrochlorothiazide)
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| Loop | Generate a larger elimination response than that of the thiazides.
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| Examples of Loop | Lasix(furosemide), Edecrin(ethacrynic acid)
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| Potassium Sparing | Weaker diuretic often used in conjunction with other diurectics.
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| Examples of Potassium sparing | Dyazide(hydrochlorothiazide & triamterene combination)
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| Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors | Interfere with the action of carbonic anhydrase in the kidney and also the eye
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| Examples of carbonic anhydrase inhibitors | Diamox(acetazolamide) Trusopt(dorzolamide)
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| Osmotic | Their action solely through osmosis
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| Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme inhibitors(ACE Inhibitors) | relax the blood vessels and increases excretion of sodium and water
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| Examples of ACE Inhibitors | Capoten(captopril), Vasotec(enalapril), Altace(ramipril)
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| Calcium Channel Blockers | Block the movement of calcium ions cell membranes and cause vasodilation
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| Examples of Calcium Channel Blockers | Procardia(nifedipine), Isoptin(verapamil),Norvasc(amlodipine)
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| Centrally Acting Alpha-Adrenergic Blockers | Used in patients with moderate to sever hypertension . example Catapres (clonidine)
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