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What drug class does the suffix indicate?
-vastatin |
HMG-CoA inhibitors (Statins)
ex. Atorvastatin, simvastatin, lovastatin |
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What drug class does the suffix indicate?
-fibr- |
Fibrates
ex. Fenofibrate, gemfibrozil, clofibrate |
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What drug class does the suffix indicate?
-olol |
beta blockers (A-M: selective B1blocker, all rest is nonselective)
ex. Propranolol, metoprolol, [sotalol] |
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What drug class does the suffix indicate?
-osin |
Alpha1-blockers
ex. Prazosin, doxazosin, tamsulosin |
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What drug class does the suffix indicate?
- pril |
ACE inhibitors
ex. Captopril, lisinopril, enalapril |
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What drug class does the suffix indicate?
- sartan |
ARBs
ex. Losartan, valsartan, irbesartan |
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What drug class does the suffix indicate?
-kiren |
Renin inhibitors
ex. Aliskiren, remikiren |
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What drug class does the suffix indicate?
- dipine |
Dihydropyridine subgroup of Calcium Channel Blocker (CCBs subgroup)
ex. Nifedipine, amlodipine, nimodipine |
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What drug class does the suffix indicate?
- afil |
PDE5 inhibitors (cGMP)
ex. Sildenafil, vardenafil, tadalafil |
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What drug class does the suffix indicate?
- rudins |
Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
ex. Hirudin, bivalirudin, lepirudin |
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What drug class does the suffix indicate?
- xaban |
Direct Factor Xa ihibitors
ex. Rivoroxaban, apixaban, endoxaban |
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What drug class does the suffix indicate?
-parin- |
LMW Heparins
ex. Enoxaparin, dalteparin, fondaparinux |
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What drug class does the suffix indicate?
-plase |
Thrombolytic agents
ex. Alteplase, retaplase, [streptokinase] |
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What drug class does the suffix indicate?
-vastatin |
HMG-CoA inhibitors (Statins)
ex. Atorvastatin, simvastatin, lovastatin |
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What drug class does the suffix indicate?
-osin |
Alpha1-blockers
ex. Prazosin, doxazosin, tamsulosin |
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What drug class does the suffix indicate?
- pril |
ACE inhibitors
ex. Captopril, lisinopril, enalapril |
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What drug class does the suffix indicate?
- dipine |
Dihydropyridine subgroup of Calcium Channel Blocker (CCBs subgroup)
ex. Nifedipine, amlodipine, nimodipine |
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What drug class is CI in...
unstable HF, broncho-spasm, significant bradycardia, depression); Raynaud D. Caution in diabetes, asthma. |
Beta-blockers!
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What are calcium channel blockers SUPER NOT USED FOR!? (Big X)
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HEART FAILURE. Don't use CCBs in heart failure!
Other Cautions/ CI/ Notes: cardiac depression, constipation, gingival hyperplasia, edema, reflex tachycardia |
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What drug class is described regarding CI, cautions or notes: HF, cardiac depression, constipation, gingival hyperplasia, edema, reflex tachycardia.
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Calcium Channel Blocker (CCBs)
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What drug class is described regarding CI, cautions or notes: Angioedema, hyperkalemia, cough (acei), tetrogenic, glossitis, taste
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ACEI / ARBs / Aliskiren
used in HTN and HF |
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What drug class is described regarding CI, cautions or notes: GFR >30, hypokalemia (CG); increased Ca++, diabetes (↓ glucose tolerance)
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Diuretics (Thiazides)
Used in HTN and HF |
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What drug class is described regarding CI, cautions or notes: Flushing, dizziness, headache, nausea, reflex tachycardia
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Vasodilators
used in HTN and HF |
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What drug class is described regarding CI, cautions or notes: Effects enhanced in depolarized, damaged tissue, Phase 0, decreased conduction velocity
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Sodium channelblockers, used in arryhtmias
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What drug class is described regarding CI, cautions or notes: NO / cGMP tolerance (necessitates off periods), flushing, dizziness, HA, reflex tachy
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Nitrates
used in HF and Angina |
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What drug class is described regarding CI, cautions or notes: HF, cardiac depression, constipation, gingival hyperplasia, edema, reflex tachycardia
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Calcium channel blockers.
Used in HTN, Arrythmias, Angina DEFINITELY NOT USED FOR HF! |
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Propranolol is absolutely CI in what condition?
A. HTN B. Angina C. Arrythmias D. MI E. HF |
E. HF
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