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13 Cards in this Set
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These are the 4 main classes of antihypertensive drugs
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Diuretics, RAAS inhibitors, vasodilators, sympatholytic agents
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This drug is a thiazide diuretic
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Hydrochlorothiazide
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This drug is an ACE inhibitor
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Lisinopril
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This drug is an angiotensinogen receptor blocker (ARB)
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Losartan
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These two drugs are direct-acting vasodilators
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Nitroprusside, hydralazine
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This drug acts on post-ganglionic neurons
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Reserpine
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This drug is a Ca-channel blocker
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Verapamil
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This drug is a central alpha-2 agonist
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Clonidine
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This drug is a COX-1 inhibitor
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Aspirin
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This drug is a platelet ADP receptor inhibitor
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Clopidogrel (Plavix)
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This drug is a GP IIb/IIIa receptor inhibitor
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Abciximab
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This drug acts on autonomic ganglia
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Trimethaphan
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These drugs block peripheral adrenergic receptors
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Atenolol, prazosin, labetolol
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