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Aliskiren is a __________
renin inhibitor
Aliskiren common side effects include
dizziness and diarrhea
Aliskiren indication
HTN
Drugs that end in -pril are ________
ACE inhibitors
Drugs that end in -artan are ________
Angiotensin II receptor antagonists (ARBs)
ACEI unique side effects
cough and angioedema
Indications shared by ACEI and ARBs
- Heart attack
- Heart failure
- MIs
Side effects shared by ACEI and ARBs
- hypotension
- hyperkalemia
Drugs that end in -dipine are _________
dihydropyridines CCB
Diltiazem and verapamil are __________
Non-DHP CCBs
Dihydropyridines key side effects
- Flushing
- Gum hypertrophy
- Reflex tachycardia
Dihydropyridines Indications
- HTN
- Subarachnoid hemorrhages
- Angina
- Raynaud's phenomenon
Non-dihydropyridines key side effects
- Constipation
- Bradycardia
- Hyperprolactinemia
Diltiazem Indications
- HTN
- Tachycardia
- Arrythmias
- Angina
Verapamil indications
- Tachycardia
- Arrythmias
- Angina
Thiazides are _______ derivatives
benzothiadiazide
Thiazides work at the _____
NCC in DCT
Thiazide-like diuretics are ______ derivative
sulfonamide
Thiazides (& thiazide like) Indications
- HTN
- Edematous state
- Calcinuria
- Osteoporosis
- Diabetes insipidus
Thiazides can cause a reaction in people with a ____ allergy
sulfa
Thiazides common side effects
- Hyperuricemia
- Gout
- Hyperglycemia
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypokalemic
- Metabolic alkalosis
- Hyponatremia
Drugs that end in -lol are _________
beta-blockers
Selective B1-blockers
Start with letters A to M
Non-Selective B blockers
Start with T-P
Beta-blockers mode of action
prolong PR interval
Beta-blockers key side effects
- bronchoconstriction
- bradycardia
- sexual dysfunction
- sleep disturbance
- hypoglycemia unawareness