SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
Clonidine and methyldopa
Centrally acting a-2 adrenergic
Doxazosin, prazosin, terazosin
Peripherally acting a-1 adrenergic
Propanolol, metoprolol, bisoprolol
Beta blockers
Perindopril, ramipril, trandoalpril
ACE inhibitors
Losartan, valsartan, candesartan
ANG II receptor blockers (ARBS)
Verapamil, Dilitazem
Non-dihydropyridine CCB
Amlodipine, nefedipine
Dihydropyridine CCB
Hydralazine, nitropussride
Vasodilators
Nitroglycerine
Vasodilator
Furosemide, butetanide
, Loop diuretic
Spironolactone, triamterene
Potassium sparing diuretics
Hydrochlorothiazide
Thiazide diuretic
Metolzone, chlorthalidone
Thiazide- like diuretic
What drug can cause a fatal hypertensive crisis if stopped abruptly?
Clonidine (centrally acting a-2 adrenergic)
What drugs are used after other hypertensive medications have failed?
Peripherally acting a-1 adrenergic
What drug has a risk of rebound hypertension/tachycardia if stopped too quickly?
B-blockers
What drug has an adverse affect of orthostatic hypertension and sexual
dysfunction?
B-blockers
What hypertensive drug is also used to prevent renal decline?
ACE inhibitors
What drug can cause a benign cough and ANGIO edema?
ACE inhibitors
What drug slows the conduction of the SA and AV nodes in the heart?
Non-dihydropyridine CCBs
What hypertensive drug is also used to treat angina and raynauds disease?