Drug classes for hypertension, Angina Pectoris, Heart failure, Arrythmia

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Identify what drug class are the examples

Last updated 6:51 AM on 9/24/26
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Acetazolamide

Brinzolamide

Dorzolamide

Dichorphenamide

Diuretic: Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors

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Furosemide

Bumetanide

Diuretic: Loop/ High-Ceiling; Sulfonamides

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Torsemide

Diuretic: Loop/ High-Ceiling; Sulfonylureas

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Ethacrynic Acid

Diuretic: Loop/ High-Ceiling; Phenoxyacetate

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HCTZ

Chlorothiazide

Diuretic:True Thiazides/Benzothiadiazides

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Chlorthalidone

Indapammide

Metolazone

Diuretic:Thiazide-like

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Spironolactone

Eplerenone

Diuretic: Potassium-Sparing;Aldosterone Antagonists

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Amiloride

Triamterene

Diuretic: Potassium-Sparing; Epithelial Sodium Channel (ENaC) Inhibitors

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Mannitol

Diuretic: Aquaretic

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Clonidine

Methyldopa

Guanfacine

Guanabenz

Sympathoplegics: Centrally-Acting; Alpha-2 Agonists

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Reserpine

Sympathoplegics:Peripherally-Acting; Adrenergic Neuronal Blockers;Storage Inhibitor

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Guanethidine

Guanedrel

Bretyllium

Sympathoplegics:Peripherally-Acting; Adrenergic Neuronal Blockers; Exocytosis Inhibitor

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Hexamethonium

Trimethaphan

Mecamylamine

Sympathoplegics: Ganglionic Blockers

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-zosins

Sympathoplegics: Alpha Blockers

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-olols

Sympathoplegics: Beta Blockers

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Hydralazine

Na Nitroprusside

Vasodilator MOA: Increased Nitric Oxide

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Minoxidil

Diazoxide

Vasodilator MOA: Potassium-Channel Opening

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-dipines,

Non-DHPs

Vasodilator MOA: L-Type Ca Channel Blocker

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Fenoldopam

Vasodilator MOA: D1 Activation

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Bosentan

Tezosentan

Vasodilator MOA: Endothelin Antagonism

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-zosins

Vasodilator MOA: Alpha-1 Blockers

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Hydralazine

Minoxidil

Diazoxide

Direct Vasodilators:Pure Arteriolar Vasodilators

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Na Nitroprusside

Direct Vasodilators: Mixed Vasodilators

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-dipines

Direct Vasodilators: L-Type Ca Channel Blockers; Dihydropyridines

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Diltiazem

Verapamil

Direct Vasodilators: L-Type Ca Channel Blockers; Non-Dihydropyridines

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•All Non-DHPs

•Majority of DHPs EXCEPT LAL

Direct Vasodilators:Short-Acting

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•Lercanidipine

•Amlodipine

•Lacidipine

Direct Vasodilators:Long-Acting (LAL)

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•Felodipine XR

(originally SA)

Direct Vasodilators: Modified Long-Acting

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Aliskiren

Sympathoplegics: Inhibits Synthesis of Angiotensin II; Direct Renin Inhibitor

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Captopril

Lisinopril

Enalaprilat

Sympathoplegics: Inhibits Synthesis of Angiotensin II; ACE Inhibitors; Acute ACEi’s (non-prodrug)

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All -pril except Captopril, Lisinopril, Enalaprilat

Sympathoplegics: Inhibits Synthesis of Angiotensin II; ACE Inhibitors; prodrug

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ARBs (-sartan)

Sympathoplegics:Inhibits Action of Angiotensin II

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Sublingual

ANTI-ANGINALS:Nitrovasodilators; Low Dose

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Parenteral

ANTI-ANGINALS:Nitrovasodilators; High Dose

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Nitrovasodilators, Beta-Blockers, Calcium Channel

Blockers

ANTI-ANGINALS categories

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Cardiac Glycosides

Beta-1 Agonists

Bipyridines (PDE-3 inh)

Heart Failure: Inotropic Agents

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Digoxin

Digitoxin

Heart Failure: Cardiac Glycosides

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Dobutamine

Dopamine

Heart Failure:Beta-1 Agonists

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Inamrinone

Milrinone

Heart Failure: Bipyridines (PDE-3 inh)

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ACEIs/ARBs

Diuretics

Vasodilators

Endothelin Antagonists

Beta Blockers

Heart Failure: Unloader Medications

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Hydralazine+ISDN

Nesiritide

Heart Failure: Vasodilators

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Bosentan

Tezosentan

Heart Failure: Endothelin Antagonists

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Bisoprolol

Metoprolol succinate

Carvedilol

Nebivolol

Heart Failure: Beta Blockers

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Disopyramide

Quinidine

Procainamide

ANTI-ARRHYTHMICS: Class IA: Sodium Channel Blockers

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Tocainide

Mexiletine

Lidocaine

Phenytoin

ANTI-ARRHYTHMICS: Class IB: Sodium Channel Blockers

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Moricizine

Flecainide

Propafenone

Encainide

ANTI-ARRHYTHMICS: Class IC: Sodium Channel Blockers

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Beta-blockers

ANTI-ARRHYTHMICS: Class II

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Amiodarone

Dronedarone

Sotalol (only Class III Beta-blocker)

Miscellaneous: Bretyllium,Dofetilide,Ibutilide

ANTI-ARRHYTHMICS: Class III: Potassium Channel Blockers

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Calcium-Channel Blockers (Non-DHP): Diltiazem

Verapamil *for antiarrythmics

ANTI-ARRHYTHMICS: Class IV

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Digoxin

Adenosine

Magnesium Sulfate

ANTI-ARRHYTHMICS: Miscellaneous

Agents