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What is the brand name of dopamine?

Intropin

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What drug class does dobutamine belong to?

Vasopressor

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What is the brand name of diltiazem?

Cardizem

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What drug class does diltiazem belong to?

Calcium channel blockers

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What is the brand name of spironolactone?

Aldactone

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What drug class does spironolactone belong to?

Potassium sparing diuretics

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What is the brand name of atenolol?

Tenormin

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What drug class does atenolol belong to?

Beta blockers

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What is the brand name of amlodipine?

Norvasc

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What drug class does amlodipine belong to?

Calcium channel blockers

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What is the brand name of triamterene/ hydrochlorothiazide?

Maxzide

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What drug class does triamterene/hydrochlorothiazide belong to?

Potassium sparing diuretic

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What food should be avoided when taking calcium channel blockers?

Grapefruit and grapefruit juice

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What is the brand name of felodipine?

Plendil

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What drug class does felodipine belong to?

Calcium channel blockers

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Loop diuretics should be used with caution in patients with what allergy?

Sulfa

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What is the brand name of clevidipine?

Cleviprex

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What drug class does clevidipine belong to?

Calcium channel blockers

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What is the brand name of benazepril?

Lotensin

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What drug class does benazepril belong to?

ACE inhibitors

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What is the brand name of nicardipine?

Cardene

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What drug class does nicardipine belong to?

Calcium channel blockers

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What is the brand name of bumetanide?

Bumex

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What drug class does bumetanide belong to?

Loop diuretics

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What is the brand name of nifedipine?

Adalat CC

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What drug class does nifedipine belong to?

Calcium channel blockers

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What do all ARBs end in?

-sartan

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What is the brand name of bisoprolol?

Zebeta

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What drug class does bisoprolol belong to?

Beta blockers

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What is the brand name of carvedilol?

Coreg

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What drug class does carvedilol belong to?

Beta blockers

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What is the brand name of verapamil?

Calan

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What drug class does verapamil belong to?

Calcium channel blockers

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What is the brand name of enalapril?

Vasotec

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What drug class does enalapril belong to?

ACE inhibitors

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What is the difference between metoprolol succinate and metoprolol tartrate?

Metoprolol succinate is extended release, metoprolol tartrate is immediate release

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What is the brand name of epinephrine?

Adrenalin

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What are vasopressors primarily used for?

Heart failure, hypotension

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What is the brand name of esmolol?

Brevibloc

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What drug class does esmolol belong to?

Beta blockers

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What is the brand name of fosinopril?

Monopril

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What drug class does fosinopril belong to?

ACE inhibitors

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What is the brand name of chlorothiazide?

Diuril

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What drug class does chlorothiazide belong to?

Thiazide diuretics

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What is the brand name of norepinephrine?

Levophed

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What drug class does norepinephrine belong to?

Vasopressor

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What is the brand name of labetalol?

Trandate

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What drug class does labetalol belong to?

Beta blockers

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What is the brand name of Torsemide?

Demadex

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Which drug class does torsemide belong to?

Loop diuretics

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What is a common side effect of calcium channel blockers?

Edema (tissue swelling)

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What is the brand name of metoprolol succinate?

Toprol XL

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What drug class does metoprolol succinate belong to?

Beta blockers

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What is the brand name of irbesartan?

Avapro

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What drug class does irbesartan belong to?

Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs)

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Which group should avoid taking ARBs?

Pregnant people

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What is the brand name of lisinopril?

Prinivil

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What drug class does lisinopril belong to?

ACE inhibitors

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What is the brand name of metoprolol tartrate?

Lopressor

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What is the brand name of vasopressin?

Vasostrict

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What drug class does vasopressin belong to?

Vasopressors

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What is the brand name of nadolol?

Corgard

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What drug class does nadolol belong to?

Beta blockers

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What is the brand name of losartan?

Cozaar

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What drug class does losartan belong to?

Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs)

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What is the brand name of olmesartan?

Benicar

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What drug class does olmesartan belong to?

Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs)

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What is the brand name of quinapril?

Accupril

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What drug class does quinapril belong to?

ACE inhibitors

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Which vasopressor can be used to treat allergic reactions?

Epinephrine

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What is the brand name of telmisartan?

Micardis

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What drug class does telmisartan belong to?

Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs)

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What is the brand name of Ramipril?

Altace

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What drug class does ramipril belong to?

ACE inhibitors

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What is the brand name of valsartan?

Diovan

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What drug class does valsartan belong to?

Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs)

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What is the most common side effect of ARBs?

Dizziness

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Some beta blockers should be avoided in patients with what medical conditions?

Asthma and COPD

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What is the brand name of propranolol?

Inderal

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What drug class does propranolol belong to?

Beta blockers

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Which ARB can also be used for heart failure?

Valsartan

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What is a common side effect of ACE inhibiitors?

Dry cough

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ACE inhibitors are used for hypertension and what else?

Heart failure

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What is the brand name of chlorthalidone?

Thalitone

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What drug class does chlorthalidone belong to?

Thiazide diuretics

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What is the brand name of hydrochlorothiazide?

Hydrodiuril

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What drug class does hydrochlorothiazide belong to?

Thiazide diuretics

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What is the brand name of metolazone?

Zaroxolyn

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What drug class does metolazone belong to?

Thiazide diuretics