PPC Drugs 1-10

Amlodipine (drug class, FDA uses)

Drug class:

- antihypertensive

- calcium channel blocker

- dihydropyridine

FDA uses:

- hypertension

- chronic stable angina

- angiographically documented CAD

- vasospastic angina

Atenolol (drug class, FDA uses)

Drug class:

- antihypertensive

- antianginal agent

- beta-1 selective

FDA uses:

- acute MI

- chronic angina pectoris

- hypertension

Diltiazem (drug class, FDA uses)

Drug class:

- antihypertensive

- calcium channel blocker

- class IV antiarrhythmic agent

FDA uses:

- atrial arrhythmia

- paroxysmal SVT

- chronic stable angina

- hypertension

Furosemide (drug class, FDA uses)

Drug name:

- cardiovascular agent

- loop diuretic

FDA uses:

- edema

- edema associated with CHF

- edema associated with kidney disease & nephrotic syndrome

- acute pulmonary edema (adjunct)

Hydrochlorothiazide (drug class, FDA uses)

Drug class:

- antihypertensive

- diuretic

- thiazide

FDA uses:

- edema (adjunct)

- hypertension

Lisinopril (drug class, FDA uses)

Drug class:

- ACE inhibitor

- antihypertensive

- cardiovascular agent

FDA uses:

- acute MI

- hypertension

- heart failure (adjunct)

Metoprolol tartrate (drug class, FDA uses)

Drug class:

- antianginal agent

- antihypertensive

- beta-1 selective

FDA uses:

- acute MI

- chronic angina pectoris

- hypertension

Metoprolol succinate (drug class, FDA uses)

Drug class:

- adrenergic blocker

- antianginal

- beta blocker

FDA uses:

- chronic angina pectoris

- congestive heart failure

- hypertension

Spironolactone (drug class, FDA uses)

Drug class:

- aldosterone receptor antagonist

- antiandrogen

- diuretic

FDA uses:

- edema associated with cirrhosis of liver

- heart failure

- hyperaldosteronism

Valsartan (drug class, FDA uses)

Drug class:

- angiotensin II receptor antagonist

- cardiovascular agent

-renal agent

FDA uses:

- heart failure

- hypertension

- myocardial infarction (MI)

Verapamil (drug class, FDA uses)

Drug class:

- antianginal

- antiarrhythmic

- antihypertensive

- calcium channel blocker

FDA uses:

- atrial arrhythmia

- hypertension

- paroxysmal SVT

Amlodipine

Norvasc

Atenolol

Tenormin

Diltiazem

Cardisem CD

Cardizem LA

Tiazac

Furosemide

Lasix

Hydrochlorothiazide

Microzide

Oretic

Lisinopril

Prinivil

Zestril

Metoprolol Tartrate

Lopressor

Metoprolol Succinate

Toprol XL

Spironolacetone

Aldactone

Valsartan

Diovan

Verapamil

Calan