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23 Cards in this Set
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Clopidogrel (Plavix)
Ticlopidine (Ticlid) |
Pcol: Antiplatelet ~> ADP receptor antagonist
Use: Clotting disorders (stroke, AMI, DVT) |
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Dipyridamole (Persantine)
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Pcol: Antiplatelet ~> cAMP phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Use: Clotting disorders (stroke, AMI) |
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Captopril (Capoten)
Enalapril (Vasotec) Lisinopril (Prinivil) Benazepril (Lotensin) Ramipril (Altace) |
Pcol: Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor
Use: HTN, CHF, post-MI |
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Losartan (Cozaar)
Valsartan (Diovan) |
Pcol: Angiotensin II receptor antagonist ("Angiotensin receptor blocker" (ARB))
Use: HTN, CHF, post-MI |
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Warfarin (Coumadin)
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Pcol: Anticoagulant ~> Vitamin K antagonist
Use: Clotting disorders (stroke, AMI, DVT) |
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Niacin (Niaspan)
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Pcol: Vitamin B3; Lipid lowering
Use: Coronary artery disease (CAD); ↓LDL, ↑HDL, ↓TG |
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Cholestyramine (Questran)
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Pcol: Bile acid resin
Use: CAD |
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Diltiazem (Cardizem)
Nifedipine (Procardia) Verapamil (Calan) Amlodipine (Norvasc) |
Pcol: Ca++ channel antagonist
Use: Angina pectoris, HTN, arrhythmias |
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Acetazolamide (Diamox)
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Pcol: Diuretic ~> Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
Use: Glaucoma, edema |
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Chlorothizide (Diuril)
HCTZ [Hydrochlorothiazide] (Hydrodiuril) |
Pcol: Diuretic ~> Thiazide
Use: HTN, CHF, edema |
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Furosemide (Lasix)
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Pcol: Diuretic ~> Loop of Henle
Use: HTN, CHF, edema |
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Spironolactone (Aldactone)
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Pcol: Diuretic ~> Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist
Use: HTN, CHF, edema |
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Triamterene (Dyrenium)
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Pcol: Na+ channel blocker
Use: HTN |
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Triamterene w/ HCTZ [Hydrochlorothiazide]
(Dyazide & Maxzide) |
Pcol: Diuretic ~> Combination Na+ channel blocker + thiazide
Use: HTN, CHF, edema |
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Ezetimibe (Zetia)
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Pcol: Cholesterol absorption inhibitor
Use: CAD, cholesterol lowering |
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Gemfibrozil (Lopid)
Fenofibrate (Trilipex) |
Pcol: Fibric acid
Use: CAD; ↓LDL, ↑HDL, ↓TG |
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Atorvastatin (Lipitor)
Rosuvastatin (Crestor) Lovastatin (Mevacor) Simvastatin (Zocor) Pravastatin (Pravachol) |
Pcol: HMG CoA reductase inhibitor; "statins"
Use: CAD, post-MI |
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Digoxin (Lanoxin)
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Pcol: Cardiac inotropic agent (+'ve inotropic / -'ve chronotropic ~> increases force of contraction / slows HR)
Use: CHF, dysrhythmias |
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Isosorbide mononitrite (Imdur)
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Pcol: Nitrate
Use: Angina prophylaxis |
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Nitroglycerin (Nitro-Dur)
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Pcol: Nitrate
Use: Angina prophylaxis & treatment |
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Hydralazine (Apresoline)
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Pcol: Nitric oxide donor
Use: HTN |
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Potassium chloride (Micro-K)
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Pcol: Potassium supplement
Use: Hypokalemia (typically diuretic induced) |
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Sildenafil (Viagra)
Tadalafil (Cialis) Vardenafil (Levitra) |
Pcol: cGMP type V phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Use: Erectile dysfunction (impotence) |
