Katzung Chapter 11 Antihypertensive Agents
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Propranolol
Beta adrenergic antagonist, non selective
Metoprolol
Beta adrenergic antagonist, beta 1 selective
Atenolol
Beta adrenergic antagonist, beta 1 selective
Nadolol
Beta adrenergic antagonist, non selective
Labetolol
Beta adrenergic antagonist, combined beta and alpha antagonists, Lowers blood pressure by reducing vascular resistance without altering cardiac output or heart rate
Carvedilol
Beta adrenergic antagonist, combined beta and alpha antagonists, Lowers blood pressure by reducing vascular resistance without altering cardiac output or heart rate
Prazosin
Alpha 1 adrenergic antagonist, treats hypertension and BPH
Doxazocin
Alpha 1 adrenergic antagonist, treats hypertension and BPH
Hydralazine
Relaxes smooth muscle of arterioles and thereby decreases peripheral vascular resistance
Verapamil
Calcium channel blockers (L-type channels), has the greatest effect on the heart and may decrease heart rate and cardiac output
Diltiazem
Calcium channel blockers (L-type channels), depresses heart, intermediate effect on heart
Amlodipine
Calcium channel blockers (L-type channels), dihydropiridine, less cardiac depression
Nifedipine
Calcium channel blockers (L-type channels), dihydropiridine, less cardiac depression
Captopril
Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor
Enalapril
Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor
Lisinopril
Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor
Losartan
Angiotensin receptor antagonist
Valsartan
Angiotensin receptor antagonist
Telmisartan
Angiotensin receptor antagonist
Olmesartan
Angiotensin receptor antagonist
Angiotensin II
Vasoconstrictor, causes the release of aldosterone
Furosemide
Diuretic, loop diuretic
Spironolactone
Diuretic, aldosterone antagonist, potassium sparing
Triamterene
Diuretic, aldosterone antagonist, potassium sparing
Chlorthalidone
Diuretic, blocks sodium/chloride exchanger in distal convoluted tubule
Hydrochlorothiazide
Diuretic, blocks sodium/chloride exchanger in distal convoluted tubule
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