Top 200 Cardiovascular System Drugs

ACE Inhibitors: Hypertension and heart failure

  • Benazpril

       Lotensin

Mnemonic: “BEeN a LOT of TENSIN”

  • Enalapril

        Vasotec

Mnemonic: “E-nail a pressure with a vaso-tech”

  • Lisinopril

        Zestril or Prinivil   

Mnemonic: “Listen to your Zest and become a Prince”

  • Ramipril   

        Altace

Mnemonic:" “Ramp up on thoses Aces”

  • Captopril   

        Capoten

Mnemonic: "Cap-it-off"

  • Lisinopril Hydrochlorothiazide

        Zestoretic

Mnemonic: “ Lisa’s Hydro Zebra is Zesty at the store”

  • Quinapril

        Accupril

Mnemonic: “Quick question on how Accurate is this medicine?”

Statins: Lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes

  • Atorvastatin
    Lipitor

Mnemonic: “ A torpedo blast fats…. lip it or lose it!”

  • Simvastatin

        Zocor

Mnemonic: “Simply a vast amount of people go to the Zoo for the Core Memory”

  • Rosuvastatin

        Crestor
Mnemonic: "Remy loves to add rosemary to his pie crust”     

  • Pravastatin

        Pravachol

Mnemonic