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Atenolol (tenormin)

Beta Blocker

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Metoprolol (Lopressor, Toprol)

Beta Blocker

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Propanolol (inderal)

Beta Blocker

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Beta Blocker Indications

HTN, CHF

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Beta Blocker MOA

Decreased force and demand on heart

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Prazosin (Minipress)

Alpha Blocker

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Doxazosin (Cardura)

Alpha Blocker

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Alpha Blocker Indications

HTN, CHF

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Alpha Blocker MOA

Decrease vasoconstriction, increase vasodilation, decrease afterload, preload and demand on heart

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Diltiazem (cardizem)

Calcium Channel Blocker- Nondihydropiridine

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Verapamil (calan)

Calcium Channel Blocker- Nondihydropiridine

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Calcium Channel Blocker MOA

Blocks constriction of coronary arteries

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Amlodipine (norvasc)

Calcium Channel Blocker- Dihydropiridine

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Nifedipine (procardia)

Calcium Channel Blocker- Dihydropiridine

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Felodipine (plendil)

Calcium Channel Blocker- Dihydropiridine

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Calcium Channel Blocker- Dihydropiridine SE

Increased risk of MI

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Hydralzine (apresoline)

Vasodilator

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Vasodilator Indications

Second-line drug when other HTN agents don’t work; emergency situations for CHF

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Enalapril (Vasotract)

ACE Inhibitor

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Fosinopril (monopril)

ACE Inhibitor

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Lisinopril (Zestril)

ACE Inhibitor

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Quinapril (acupril)

ACE Inhibitor

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ACE Inhibitor Indications

HTN, CHF

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ACE inhibitor SE

cough

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ACE Inhibitor MOA

stops production of angiotensin II

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NSAIDs _____(inhibit/potentiate) ACE Inhibitors

inhibit

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Irebesartan (Avapro)

Angiotensin II Receptor Agonist

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Isosartan (cozaar)

Angiotensin II Receptor Agonist

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Valsartan (diovan)

Angiotensin II Receptor Agonist

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Hydrochlorathiazide

Diuretic

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Furosemide (lasix)

Diuretic

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Bumetanide (bumex)

Diuretic

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Diuretic SE

Depletion of potassium

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Digoxin (lanoxin)

Cardiac Glycoside

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Cardiac Glycoside MOA

increases myocardial contraction

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Cardiac Glycoside Indications

CHF, A-fib

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Quinidine (quinidex)

Antiarrhythmic

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Procainamide (procan)

Antiarrhythmic

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Amiodarone (cordarone)

Antiarrhythmic

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Atorvastatin (lipitor)

Statin/antihyperlipidemia

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Lovastatin (mevacor)

Statin/antihyperlipidemia

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Simvastatin (zocor)

Statin/antihyperlipidemia

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Statin SE

myopathy/rhabdomyalgia risk

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Aspirin, ASA

Antiplatelet/Antithrombotic

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Clopidrogel (plavix)

Antiplatelet/Antithrombotic

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Ticlopicine (ticlid)

Antiplatelet/Antithrombotic

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Antiplatelet/Antithrombotic Indications

Arterial thrombus control; prevention of CVA or MI

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Heparin IV

Anticoagulant

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Enzozaparin SQ (Lovenox)

Anticoagulant

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Warafin PO

Anticoagulant

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Anticoagulant Indications

Venous treatment of clots, used prophylactically after surgery or as treatment for PE/DVT

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Stretokinase

Thrombolytic

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tPa- tissue plasminogen activator

Thrombolytic

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Thrombolytic Indications

emergency use for arterial clot; must be administered within 1-2 hours

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nitrostat

Nitroglycerin SL

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Isosorbide dinitrate SL (nitroquick)

Nitroglycerin SL

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Nitroglycerin SL Indications

PRN use for angina

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Nitroglycerin TRD (nitro-derm, nitro-dur

Nitroglycerin Transdermal Patch

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Anti-HTN Common SE

  • dizziness

  • lightheadedness

  • orthostatic hypotension

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NSAIDs ____ (potentiate/inhibit) anticoagulants/antithrombotics

potentiate

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Big Gun Drugs

  1. Digoxin (lanoxin)- Digitalis

  2. Warafin (coumadin)

  3. Antiarrhythmic Drugs

    1. Amiodarone (cordarone)

    2. Procainamid (procan)

    3. Quinidine (quinidex)

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Why are big gun drugs a concern?

low TI→ patients very likely to receive toxic dose

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Albuterol (proventil)

Beta 2 Agonist-- Rescue

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Salmeterol (serevent)

Beta 2 Agonist-- Long-Acting

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Beta 2 Agonist Indications

Asthma

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Beta 2 Agonist MOA

Bronchodilation

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Beta 2 Agonist. Common SE

tachycardia

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Ipratropium (atrovent)

Anticholinergics

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Anticholinergics SE

SLUD + tachycardia

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Anticholinergic Indications

COPD

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Anticholinergics MOA

blocks vagal parasympathetic tone to decrease resting bronchoconstriction

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Flucticasone (flovent)

Glucocorticoid

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Triamcinolone (amzacort)

Glucocorticoid

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Fluisolide (aerobid)

Glucocorticoid

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Glucocorticoid Inidcations

Decrease inflammation for COPD and asthma

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Zafirlukast (accolate)

Leukotriene Modifier

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Montelukast (singulair)

Leukotriene Modifier

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Leukotriene Modifier Indications

COPD

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Cromolyn (intal)

Cromone “mast cell stabilizer”

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Cromone “mast cell stabilizer” Indications

COPD

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Prednisolone (prelone)

Corticosteroid

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Prednisone (deltasone)

Corticosteroid

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Dexamethasone (decadron)

Corticosteroid

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Hydrocortisone (cortef)

Corticosteroid

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Cortisone (cortone)

Corticosteroid

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Methylprednisone (medrol)

Corticosteroid

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Corticosteroid Treatment Goal

decrease inflammation, inhibit inflammatory cells, suppress immune system

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Corticosteroid Indications

endocrine replacement therapy, anti-inflammaorty agent, immunosuppressant agent

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Corticosteroid SE

Immune System: Immunosuppression

Integumentary: impaired wound healing, bruising

GI: peptic ulcer, gastritis

Muscular: myopathy, loss of muscle mass, weakness

CV: CHF, cardiac arrest, arrhythmias, cardiac enlargement, circulatory collapse, fat embolism, HTN, bradycardia

Metabolic: hyperglycemia, diabetes

Skeletal: osteoporosis, vertebral compression fx, femoral/humeral necrosis, pathologic fx, tendon rupture

Optic: glaucoma

Pediatric: stunted growth

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Naproxen (naprosyn)

NSAID

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Piroxicam (feldene)

NSAID

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Difunisol (dolobid)

NSAID

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Ibuprofen (advil, motrin)

NSAID

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Indomethacin (indocin)

NSAID

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NSAID Properties

analgesic, anti-pyretic, anti-inflammatory, anti-coagulant

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NSAID SE

  • gastric irritation

  • bleeding

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Methotrexate (rheumatrext)

DMARD (Disease-Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drug)

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Cyclophosphamide (cytoxan)

DMARD (Disease-Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drug)

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Cyclosporine (neoral)

DMARD (Disease-Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drug)

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Azathiprine (imuran)

DMARD (Disease-Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drug)

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