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12 Cards in this Set
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Clonidine Use and AE
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Use: essential HTN, smoking cessation
AE: sedation, depression, rebound HTN |
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Methyldopa Use and AE
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Use: essential HTN
AE: sedation, lack of energy, hepatotoxicity, anemia |
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Guanethidine Use and AE
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Use: second line for HTN
AE: ortho hypo |
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Reserpine Use and AE
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Use: second line for HTN
AE: depression! |
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Prazosin U,AE
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U: HTN
AE: fluid retention, depression, severe hypotension with first dose |
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Propranolol U,AE
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U: essential HTN
AE: asthma, decreased heart contractility, alteration of cholesterol metabolism, rebound HTN |
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Nitroprusside U,AE
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U: HTN emergency
AE: increased HR, fluid retention, hypotension, cyanide accumulation |
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Minoxidil U,AE
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U: long term HTN therapy
AE: increased HR, fluid retention, hypertrichosis (hair growth) |
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Nifedipine and Verapamil U,AE
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U: long term HTN, HTN emergency
AE: increased HR, fluid retention, decreased contractility in heart (bad for pts with HTN who have heart failure) |
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Captopril, Enalapril U,AE:
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U: essential HTN
AE: cough due to bradykinin block, renal failure |
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Losartan, Valsartan U/AE:
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U: essential HTN
AE: cough (block bradykinin), renal failure |
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Aliskiren U/AE:
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U: HTN
AE: diarrhea, avoid in pregnancy |