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Heart & Blood Drugs
1) generic name, 2) Trade name, 3) Classification, 4) Indications
Generic Name | Trade Name | Classification | Approved Indications |
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enalapril | Vasotec | ACE inhibitor | HTN, CHF, Asymptomatic LVD |
captopril; enalapril | Capoten; Vasotec | ACE inhibitors | LVD - left ventricular dysfunction |
benazepril; captopril; enalapril; lisinopril; ramipril | Lotensin; Capoten; Vasotec; Prinivil, Zestril; Altace | ACE inhibitors | Hypertension |
captopril; enalapril; lisinopril; ramipril | Capoten; Vasotec; Prinivil, Zestril; Altace | ACE inhibitors | Heart Failure |
lisinopril | Prinivil, Zestril | ACE inhibitor | Hypertension, Heart Failure, Acute MI |
ramipril | Altace | ACE inhibitor | HTN; CHF after MI; Prevention of MI, stroke, and death in people at high risk for CVD (cardiovascular disease) |
irbesartan | Avapro | ARB | HTN, Diabetic nephropathy |
candesartan | Atacand | ARB | HTN |
losartan | Cozaar | ARB | HTN, Stroke prevention, Diabetic nephropathy |
valsartan | Diovan | ARB | HTN, CHF, MI |
ARB | Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker | ||
ACE inhibitor | Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme inhibitor | 1) reducing levels of angiotensin II (through inhibition of angiotensin II)2) increasing levels of bradykinin (through inhibition of kinase II) | HTN, CHF,diabetic nephropathy, MI |
eplerenone | Inspra | Aldosterone Antagonist | HTN, CHF |
spironolactone | Aldactone | Aldosterone Antagonist,Potassium-Sparing Diuretic | HTN, CHF |
nifedipine | Procardia | dihydropyridine CCB | HTN, Angina |
amlodipine | Norvasc | dihydropyridine CCB | HTN, Angina |
verapamil | Calan, Isoptin SR | CCB | HTN, Angina,Dysrhythmias |
diltiazem | Cardizem, Cartia XT | CCB | HTN, Angina,Dysrhythmias |
CCB | Calcium Channel Blocker | ||
hydrochlorothiazide | HydroDIURIL | Thiazides | |
furosemide | Lasix | Loop Diuretics | |
bumetanide | Bumex | Loop Diuretics | |
torsemide | Demadex | Loop Diuretics | |
hydralazine | Apresoline | Direct-Acting Vasodilator | |
minoxidil | Loniten | Direct-Acting Vasodilator | |
clonidine | Catapres | Centrally Acting Alpha2 Agonist | |
methyldopa | Aldomet | Centrally Acting Alpha-2 Agonist | |
doxazosin | Cardura | Alpha-1 Blocker | |
prazosin | Minipres | Alpha-1 Blocker | |
carvedilol | Coreg | Alpha/Beta Blocker | |
labetalol | Normodyne, Trandate | Alpha/Beta Blocker | |
benazepril | Lotensin | ACE inhibitor | Hypertension |
captopril | Capoten | ACE inhibitor | HTN, CHF, Diabetic nephropathy, LVD after MI |