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common cardiovasclar and related drugs

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Generic
Brand
Uses/ effects
Norepinephrine   show Intense vasoconstriction causes reflex bradycardia which overwhelms weak B1 cardiostimulatory effects.  
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show Isuprel   Stimulates heart more than epinephrine due to direct effects and response to decreased mean arterial pressure.  
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show Intropin   B1 effects: increased contractility & systolic pressure, less effect on rate than isoproterenol. Causes indirect release of norepinephrine which is offset by inhibition of norepinephrine release via presynaptic dopamine receptors.  
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Phenylephrine   Neo-Synephrine   show
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Metaproternol   show Few cardiac effects due to lack of affinity for B1 receptors.  
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Albuterol   Ventolin, Proventil   show
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Salmeterol   show Few cardiac effects due to lack of affinity for B1 receptors.  
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show Maxair   Few cardiac effects due to lack of affinity for B1 receptors.  
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show Xopenex   Few cardiac effects due to lack of affinity for B1 receptors.  
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Amphetamine     show
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Methamphetamine   show Increased contraction decrease HR (reflex increase mean arterial pressure)  
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Ephedrine     show
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show Miochol-E   None  
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Carbachol   Carbastat, Miostat   show
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Methacholine   Provocholine   show
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Nicotine     show
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Neostigmine   Prostigmine   show
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show Tensilon, Reversol   Used in diagnosis of Myasthenia gravis.  
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Atropine     show
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Vecuronium   Norcuron   show
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Pancuronium   Pavulon   show
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Succinylcholine   Anectine   show
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show Novocain   Local Anesthesia  
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show Elavil   Major depression  
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show Prozac   Depression, OCD, Bulimia nervosa  
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show Zoloft   Depression, OCD, Bulimia nervosa, Panic disorder.  
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Paroxetine   show Depression, OCD, Panic disorder  
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Citalopram   Celexa   show
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Escitalopram   Lexapro   show
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show Effexor   Depression, Anxiety, may worsen hypertension  
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Alprazolam   Xanax   show
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Bupropion   Wellbutrin   show
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show Cymbalta   Depression, Diabetic neuropathic pain  
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show Adderall   ADD, ADHD, Narcolepsy  
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Methylphenidate   Ritalin   show
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Caffeine   show Prolonged apnea in preterm infants  
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Theophylline     show
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Chlorpromazine   show Psychoses  
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Haloperidol   show Psychoses, Tourettes syndrome, severe behavioral problems in children, hyperactive children, Hunington's disease & Alcohol withdrawl  
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Promethazine   Phenergan   show
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Scopolamine   show Motion sickness, nausea  
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Metoclopramide   show Nausea in chemotherpy patients, GI stimulant to improve gastric emptying  
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Levodopa   L-dopa   show
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Morphine     show
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Oxycodone   show Moderate to severe pain  
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Hydrocodone     show
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show Dilaudid   Moderate to severe pain  
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Meperidine   show Severe pain  
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show Sublimaze   Pain management pediatrics  
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Codeine     show
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Nalbuphine   Nubain   show
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Naloxone   Narcan   show
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show ReVia   Treatment of alcoholism  
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Clonazepam   Klonopin   show
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Midazolam   show Moderate sedation  
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Temazepam   show Anxiety disorder  
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Triazolam   Halcion   show
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show   Generalized seizures in pediatric patients  
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Diazepam   Valium   show
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Lorazepam   show Rapid sedation of agitated patients, status epilepticus  
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show Tegretol   All seizure types but absence  
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Valproic Acid   show All seizure types  
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Gabapentin   show Partial seizures  
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Nitrous Oxide   show Most commonly used in pediatrics & dental procedures  
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show Diuril   Good starting agent for treating hypertension, chronic edema, Idiopathic hypercalcuria. May cause electrolyte imbalance  
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Furosemide   show Quick acting, only given every 6 hrs. May cause electrolyte imbalance. PO, IV  
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Torsemide   Demadex   show
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show Bumex   Most potent, edema, pulmonary edema. May cause electrolyte imbalance, PO, IV not given at home.  
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show Aldactone   Edema, hypertension. Causes endocrine imbalance. PO  
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Mannitol   show Acute renal failure, acute closed angle glaucoma, brain edema, & some drug overdoses. Causes headache, nausea, vomiting, chills, dizziness, polydipsia, lathargy, confusion & chest pain. Most common used for cerebral edema  
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Clonidine   show Mild to moderate hypertension. Causes rash drowsiness, dry mouth, constipation, headache, impaired ejaculation, rebound hypertension if stopped abruptly. Starting dose low to limit toxicity.  
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show Aldomet   Hypertension in pregnant women. Causes dry mouth, slight orthostatic hypotension. Some patients experience impotence, psychic disturbances, nightmares, involuntary movements or hepatotoxicity.  
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show Cardura   Hypertension with congestive heart failure. Can cause hypotension, sodium depletion, edema, dry mouth, congestion, headache, nightmares, sexual dysfunction & lethargy. PO  
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Labetalol   Trandate, Normaodyne   show
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show Coreg   Hypertension, Tachycardia. Can cause further suppression of failing heart, fatigue, impotence, diarrhea, numbness, orthostatic hypotension. PO, IM, IV  
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Atenolol   Tenormin   show
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Carteolol   Cartrol   show
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show Levatol   Hypertension. Further supresses failing heart. PO  
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show Zebata   Hypertension. Further supresses failing heart. PO  
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show Lopressor   Hypertension. Further supresses failing heart. PO  
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show Brevibloc   Cardiosuppression in acute MI & unstable angina. Decreases HR & BP. IV  
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show Inderal   Cardiosuppression in acute MI & unstable angina. Produces transient hypertension & bronchospasm. PO  
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Nadolol   Corgard   show
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show Capoten   Hypertension. Enhances heart reperfusion in MI patients. First dose can cause hypotension, dizziness, proteinuria, rash, tachycardia & headache. PO  
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Lisinopril   Prinivil   show
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Enalapril   Vasotec   show
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show Lotensin   Hypertension. Enhances heart reperfusion in MI patients. First dose can cause hypotension, dizziness, proteinuria, rash, tachycardia & headache. PO  
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Losartan   show Hypertension. Can cause hypotension & dizziness. PO  
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Valsartan   Diavan   show
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show Avapro   Hypertension. Can cause hypotension & dizziness. PO  
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Candesartan   show Hypertension. Can cause hypotension & dizziness. PO  
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Telmiscartan   show Hypertension. Can cause hypotension & dizziness. PO  
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show Apresoline   Moderate hypertension. Used with caution in pregnant women.Can cause reflex tachycardia, palpitationa, fluid retension systemic lupus erthematosis-like syndrome  
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Nifedipine   Procardia   show
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show Cardene   n/a  
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Amiodipine   show n/a  
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Nitroglycerin     show
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Digoxin   Lanoxin   show
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Dobutamine   Dobutrex   show
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show Natrecor   n/a  
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show   n/a  
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show Pronestyl   n/a  
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Disopyramide   Norpace   show
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Lidocaine   Xylocaine   show
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Flecainide   show n/a  
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show Rhythmol   n/a  
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show Inderal   n/a  
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show Kerlone   n/a  
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Amiodarone   show n/a  
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Dofetilide   show n/a  
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Sotalol   Betapace   show
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show   n/a  
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Adenosine   Adenocard   show
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show Mevacor   n/a  
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Simvastatin   Zocor   show
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Pravastatin   show n/a  
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Atorvastatin   Lipitor   show
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show Crestor   n/a  
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Ezetimibe   Zetia   show
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show   n/a  
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show   n/a  
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Clopidogrel   show n/a  
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Cilostazol   show n/a  
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Dipyridamole   show n/a  
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show ReoPro   n/a  
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Eptifibatide   Intergrilin   show
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show Aggrastat   n/a  
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Streptokinase     show
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Urokinase   show n/a  
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Tissue Plasmiogen Activator   show n/a  
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show Activase   n/a  
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Reteplase   Retavase   show
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show Angiomax   n/a  
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Hydrochlorothiazide   show Most common Thiazide  
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Epinephrine   show All cardiac effects mediated by B1; increased HR, contractility, conduction velocity & automaticity of AV-node, HIS, purkinje fibers & ventricles  
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