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Mechanism of action for the major categories of antihypertensives

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Drug
Mechanism of Action
ACE inhibitors (captopril, enalapril)   show
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show Inhibition of angiotensin II receptor (--> vasodilation)  
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Ca++ antagonists (verapamil, diltiazem)   show
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α1-antagonists (prazosin, doxazocin)   show
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Sodium nitroprusside   show
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show Reduction of blood volume/indirect vasodilatation  
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show α2-agonists. False transmitter activates central inhibitory neurons, causing inhibition of NA release and vasodilatation.  
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β-antagonists (nonselective - propranolol, selective - atenolol)   show
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