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Inhibit ACE
ACE inhibitors
Captopril and enalapril (-opril ending)
ACE inhibitors
SE of ACE inhibitors
Dry cough, hyperkalemia
ACE inhibitors are contraindicated in
pregnancy and high K
Losartan and valsartan block
Angiotensin receptor
Angiotensin receptor blockers do NOT cause
dry cough
Block L-type calcium channel
Ca channel blockers
CCB contraindicated in CHF
Verapamil
CCB with predominant effect on arteriole dilation
Nifedipine
SE of CCB
constipation, edema, headache
Reduce heart rate, contractility, and O2 demand
B-blockers
B-blockers that are more cardioselective
Beta C2001-selective blockers
B-blockers should be used cautiously in
Asthma (bronchospastic effects), diabetes (block signs of hypoglycemia) and peripheral vascular disease
Non-selective B-blocker also used for migraine prophylaxis
propanolol
SE of B-blockers
bradycardia, SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, decrease in HDL, increase in TGs
Alpha 1-selective blockers
Prasozin, terazosin, doxazosin (-AZOSIN ending)
Non-selective Alpha 1-blockers used to treat pheochromocytoma
Phenoxybenzamine
For rebound HTN from rapid clonidine withdrawal
Phentolamine
Alpha 1-selective blocker with no effects on HTN used for BPH
Tamsulosin (Flomax)
SE of alpha blockers
orthostatic hypotension (esp with first dose), and reflex tach
Presynaptic alpha 2-agonist used in HTN, acts centrally
Clonidine and methyldopa
SE of methyldopa
Positive Coombs test, depression
Methyldopa is contraindicated in
Geriatrics due to CNS depressant effects
SE of clonidine
rebound HTN, sedation, dry mouth
Direct vasodilator of arteriolar smooth muscle
hydralazine
SE of hydralazine
Lupus-like syndrome
Arterial vasodilator that works by opening K+ channels
minoxidil
SE of minoxidil
Hypertrichosis
IV drug used in hypertensive crisis
nitroprusside
Nitroprusside vasodilates
arteries and veins
Toxicity caused by nitroprusside and treatment
cyanide toxicity treated with sodium thiosulfate