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This CV drug also relaxes esophageal spasms and has been used to treat peripheral vascular problems
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Procardia
Adalat CC (NIFEDIPINE) |
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Name a SE a patient might get from Procardia (Nifedipine)
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Gum Hyperplasia
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Dynacirc
Generic Class Dose |
isradipine
DHP CCB 2.5, 5mg CR: 5, 10mg |
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Sular
Generic Class Dose |
Nisoldipine
DHP CCB ONCE A DAY (Various mg) |
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Norvasc
Generic Class Dose |
Amlodipine
DHP CCB 2.5, 5, 10mg ONCE A DAY |
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Name 2 DHP CCBs that are NOT taken once daily
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Procardia
Cardene |
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Cardene
Generic Class Dose Dosing |
Nicardipine
DHP CCB 20, 30mg 30,45,60mg TID-BID |
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Caduet
Generic Class Dose |
Amlodipine/atorvastatin
DHP CCB/ statin 2.5/10,20,40 5/... 10/... |
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Lotrel
generic dose |
Amplodipine/benazepril
2.5/10, 5/10, 20 10/20mg |
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Usually CCBs arent recommended for arrhythmias with the expecption of which drug?
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Cardizem (Diltiazem)
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These CCBs may cause Constipation
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Verapamil Diltiazem
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Digoxin taken with which CCB may increase Dig toxicity
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Verapamil
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Name some brand names for Diltiazem
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Cardizem
Dilt CD Tiazac Taztia XT Dilacor XR DILTXR Diltia XR Cartia XR |
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Name some brand names for Verapemil
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Calan
Isoptin SR Verelan Verelan PM Covera HS |
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Which disease states would you use Calan and which would you use Calan SR?
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Calan: angina, arrhythmias, HTN
Calan SR: HTN |
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This Verapamil is taken at bedtime
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Covera HS
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T/F tale Isoptin SR and other SR NON-DHP CCBs with food
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TRUE
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What is the MOA of ACE-I
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blocks conversion of ATI-->ATII which DECREASED Aldosterone
Enhances Vasodilation by increasing Bradykinin levels (ACE breaks dwn BK: ACE-I inc levels) |
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What antihypertensive medications would you recommend for a patient on her 2nd trimester of pregnancy?
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Aldomet (Methyldopa)
Apresoline (hydralazine) |
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ACE-I are __ sparing
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Potassium
WATCH SALT SUBSTITUTES |
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SE of ACE-I
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Angioedema, Cough
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Capoten
Generic Dose |
Captopril
*12.5, 25, 50, 100* |
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Vasotec
Generic Dose |
Enalapril *2.5*, 5, 10, 20
Enalaprilat-Injection *1.25* |
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Altace
Generic Dose |
Ramipril
*1.25, 2.5, 5, 10* |
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This ACE-I is for patients who cannot swallow... caps may be opened and taken w applesauce
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ALTACE (ramipril)
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This ACE-I is eliminated 50% in urine and feces
ADVANTAGE in renally impared |
Monopril
(forinpril) |
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Prinivil, Zestril
Generic Dose |
Lisinopril
*2.5*, 5, 10, 20, *30*,40mg |
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Lotensin
Generic Dose |
Benazepril
5, 10, 20, 40 |
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Accupril
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quinapril
5, 10, 20, 40 |
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Aceon
Generic Dose |
perindopril
2, 4, 8mg |
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Mavik
Generic Dose |
trandolapril
1, 2, 4mg |
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Univasc
Generic Dose |
moexipril
7.5, 15mg |
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Tarka
Generic |
Tandolapril w/ Verapamil
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New Product: Direct Renin Inhibitor
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Tekturna
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MOA of ARBs
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Block ATII at type AT1 receptors
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Cozaar
Generic dose |
Lostartan
25, 50, 100mg |
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Diovan
Generic Dose |
Valsartan
40, 80, 160, 320mg |
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Avapro
Generic Dose |
irbesartan
75, 150, 300mg |
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**Atacand**
Generic Dose |
Candesartan
**4, 8, 16, 32** |
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Benicar
Generic Dose |
Olmesartan
5, 20, 40 |
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**Teveten**
Generic Dose |
Eprosartan
400,600mg |
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Micardis
Generic Dose |
Telmisartan
20,40,80mg |
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This drug is an alpha-2 agonist (AUTORECEPTOR AGONIST) and cholinergic agonist.. also decreases NE
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Catapres
Catapres TTS 1, 2, 3 patches |
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SE of Catapres
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Dry Mouth Constipation
(Anti-Ach SE) |
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These alpha-1 agonists can also be used for BPH.
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Hytrin (Terazosin)
Cardura (Doxazosin) |
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Counselling points for Hytrin (terazosin) and Cardura (Doxazosin)
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first dose: take at 8pm bc of syncope
caution OTC meds like Sudafed, anticholinergics, Benadryl) |
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This alpha 1 agonist is taken BID or TID
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Minipress
(prazosin) |
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This antihypertensive is an ARTERIOLAR vasodilator
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Apresoline
(Hydralazine) |
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Name 2 fibrate derivative Lipid lowering agents and state their MOA
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Lopid (gemfibrozil)
Tricor (fenofibrate) Antara Lofibra Lower TG and LDL by activating Lipoprotein Lipase |
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Which Lipid Lowering agent must you be cautious of Rhabdomyolysis?
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Lopid (Gemfibrozil)
Statins Large amts of Tricor |
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T/F it is recommended you take Lopid w food
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False... better absorption 30 min before meals
GI Upset is a common SE |
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Which Statin has NO CYP450 Interactions?
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Pracachol (pravastatin)
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statin Dose Equivalencies:
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Rosuvastatin 5mg
Atrovastatin 10mg Simvastatin 20mg Lovastatin 40mg Pravastatin 40mg Fluvastatin 80mg Rose And Sam Love Pringles w Flavor |
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which statin is it recommended to take on HS?
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Altoprev ER (lovastatin)
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Crestor
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Rosuvastatin
5,10,20,40 |
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Lipitor
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Atrovastatin
10,20,40,80mg |
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Zocor
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Simvastatin
5, 10, 20, 40, 80 |
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Mevacor
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Lovastatin
10, 20, 40 20, 40, 60mg (Altoprev) |
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Pravachol
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pravastatin
10, 20, 40, 80 |
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Lescol
Lescol XL |
fluvastatin
20, 40 80mg |
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Simcor
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Niacin w Simvastatin
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Common SE is flushing..
... take HS after a low-fat snack ER minimizes flushing |
Niaspan
(niacin) 500,750,1000mg |
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Advicor
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Lovastatin/Niacin
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This Lipid lowering agent inhibits absorption of cholesterol but has a very small effect on reduction of LDL
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Zetia ezetimibe
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Vytorin
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ezetimibe/simvastatin
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Questran
Generic Dose MOA Counselling points |
cholestyramine
4g resin/9g powder= 1 dose Bile acide Sequestrant (Binder) drink 2nd glass of water to prevent constipation Binds to drugs so take other meds 2 hrs before or 4-6hrs after taking Questran |
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Antuarrythmics Classes
I II III IV |
I- Na+ channel blockers
II- Beta Blocker (Inderal, Sotalol, Metoprolol) III- Amiodarone and Sotalol (Cor-da-rone) IV- CCB (Verapamil |
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DI w Quinidine
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Tonic Water
Digoxin |
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Quinidex
vs Quinaglute |
Quinidine Sulfate
vs Quinidine Gluconate |
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Tambocor
Generic MOA Dose |
flecainide
Blocks Na+ channels 50, 100, 150mg Q12H! |
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Rythmol
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Propafenone
dose decreased or intervals increased for HEPATICALLY impaired |
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This anti-arrythmic is on the Beers List
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Cordarone
(amiodarone) |
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Cordarone
Generic Use SE Dose DI |
use: VENTRICULAR arrythmias
SE: Thyroid, smurf syndrome Dose: 200mg LONG HALF LIFE! 8 mo to SS DI: Warfarin, Difoxin, CYP3A4 substrate |
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Betapace
Generic Class Dose |
Sotalol
Non-Selective BB Class III anti-arrhythmic 80, 120, 160, 240 |
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you must not administer this antiarrhythmic w/i 2 hrs of AL or MG containing acids
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Betapace AF (Sotalol)
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This is indicated for A-Flutter
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Betapace AF
NOT ideal for COPD patients |
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T/F Non-DHP CCBs have more vasodilation so a patient may feel dizzy or have swollen ankles
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FALSE!!
DHP MORE VASODILATION |