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Pharmaphlash CV

Pharmaphlash Cardiovascular

QuestionAnswerIndication
Hep-Lock, Hep-Lock U/P heparin Anticoagulant, Antithrombotic agent
Fragmin dalteparin Prevention of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolis (PE) post knee/hip/abdominal surgery
Lovenox enoxaparin Prevention of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolis (PE) post knee/hip/abdominal surgery
Arixtra fondaparinux Prevention of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolis (PE) post knee/hip/abdominal surgery
Innohep tinzaparin Prevention of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolis (PE) post knee/hip/abdominal surgery
Coumadin warfarin Anticoagulant
Ticlid ticlopidine Antiplatelet agent (prevent clotting)
Plavix clopidigrel Antiplatelet agent (prevent clotting)
Amicar aminocaproic acid Hemostatic Agent (prevent bleeding)
Cathflo Activase, Tissue Plasminogen Activator (t-PA), Activase alteplase Thrombolytic Agent (breakdown clots)
Kabikinase, Streptase streptokinase Thrombolytic Agent (breakdown clots)
AquaMEPHYTON, Mephyton, Vitamin K phytonadione Antidote for Anticoagulants to prevent excessive bleeding
Digitek, Lanoxicaps, Lanoxin digoxin CHF (congestive heart failure), Antiarrhythmic Agent
Primacor milrinone CHF (congestive heart failure) unresponsive to cardiac glycosides (digoxin)
Natrecor nesiritide Hospital treatment for CHF (congestive heart failure) with dyspnea (difficult breathing) when patient is at rest
Intropin dopamine Increases blood pressure and cardiac output in shock unresponsive to fluid replacement
Lopressor, Toprol-XL metoprolol Antihypertensive (high blood pressure), "beta-blocker", CHF (congestive heart failure)
Tenormin atenolol Antihypertensive (high blood pressure), "beta-blocker", CHF (congestive heart failure)
Coreg carvedilol Antihypertensive (high blood pressure), "beta-blocker", CHF (congestive heart failure)
Normodyne, Trandate labetalol Antihypertensive (high blood pressure), "beta-blocker", CHF (congestive heart failure)
Norvasc amlodipine Calcium Channel Blocker Antihypertensive (high blood pressure), Antiarrhythmic, Antiangina
Procardia, Procardia XL, Adalat, Adalat CC nifedipine Calcium Channel Blocker Antihypertensive (high blood pressure), Antiarrhythmic, Antiangina
Calan, Calan SR, Covera-HS, Isoptin, Isoptin SR verapamil Calcium Channel Blocker Antihypertensive (high blood pressure), Antiarrhythmic, Antiangina
Cardizem, Cardizem LA, Cartia XT, Dilacor XR, Diltia XT, Tiazac diltiazem Calcium Channel Blocker Antihypertensive (high blood pressure), Antiarrhythmic, Antiangina
Vasotec, Vasotec IV enalapril ACE Inhibitor (Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor), Antihypertensive (high blood pressure)
Altace ramipril Calcium Channel Blocker Antihypertensive (high blood pressure), Antiarrhythmic, Antiangina
Prinivil, Zestril lisinopril Calcium Channel Blocker Antihypertensive (high blood pressure), Antiarrhythmic, Antiangina
Capoten captopril Calcium Channel Blocker Antihypertensive (high blood pressure), Antiarrhythmic, Antiangina
Cozaar losartan A2RI or A2RA (Angiotensin II Receptor Inhibitor or Antagonist), Antihypertensive (high blood pressure)
Diovan valsartan A2RI or A2RA (Angiotensin II Receptor Inhibitor or Antagonist), Antihypertensive (high blood pressure)
Atacand candesartan A2RI or A2RA (Angiotensin II Receptor Inhibitor or Antagonist), Antihypertensive (high blood pressure)
Avapro irbesartan A2RI or A2RA (Angiotensin II Receptor Inhibitor or Antagonist), Antihypertensive (high blood pressure)
Catapres, Catapres-TTS clonidine Available as tablet or patch (One Week) for mild to moderate hypertension (high blood pressure), unlabeled uses as: smoking cessation and opium withdrawal (anti-addictive)
Procanbid, Promine, Pronestyl, Pronestyl SR procainamide Antiarrhythmic
Cordarone, Pacerone amiodarone Antiarrhythmic
LidoPen, Xylocaine lidocaine (parenteral) Antiarrhythmic ER use
Quinaglute quinidine gluconate Antiarrhythmic
Imdur, Ismo, Isotrate ER, Monoket isosorbide mononitrate Anti-angina long-acting agent
Isonate, Isorbid, Isordil, Isotrate isosorbide dinitrate Anti-angina long-acting agent
Nitrostat, Nitro-lingual spray nitroglycerin Anti-angina short-acting agent
Lopid gemfibrozil Antihyperlipidemic (lowers blood lipids/fats) when diet, exercise or other agents have failed
Antara, Lofibra, Tricor, Triglide fenofibrate Antihyperlipidemic (lowers blood lipids/fats) when diet, exercise or other agents have failed
Lipitor atorvastatin Lipid-lowering agent, HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor, CAD (Coronary Artery Disease) preventative, Antihypercholesteremic (high cholesterol)
Zocor simvastatin Lipid-lowering agent, HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor, CAD (Coronary Artery Disease) preventative, Antihypercholesteremic (high cholesterol)
Crestor rosuvastatin Lipid-lowering agent, HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor, CAD (Coronary Artery Disease) preventative, Antihypercholesteremic (high cholesterol)
Mevacor lovastatin Lipid-lowering agent, HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor, CAD (Coronary Artery Disease) preventative, Antihypercholesteremic (high cholesterol)
Zetia ezetimibe Lipid-lowering agent, Antihypercholesteremic (high cholesterol)
Colestid colestipol Lipid-lowering agent, Antihypercholesteremic (high cholesterol)
Welchol colesevelam Lipid-lowering agent, Antihypercholesteremic (high cholesterol)
LoCHOLEST, LoCHOLEST Light, Prevalite, Questran, Questran Light cholestyramine resin Lipid-lowering agent, Antihypercholesteremic (high cholesterol)
Lovaza omega-3-Acid Ethyl Esters Lipid-lowering Agent (fatty acids), Antihypertriglyceridemia (high triglycerides)
Folate, Folvite, Vitamin B-15 folic acid Antianemic Agent
Protamine Sulfate protamine sulfate injection Antidote for Heparin Overdose
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