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Ciruculatory Drugs.
Trade | Generic | Classifications | Actions | Side Efffects |
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Heparin | Hep-Lock | Anti-coagulant | Prophylaxis thromboembolic disorders PE, DVT, A-Fib with embolization, periphal arterial thrombus, low doses to flush IV | Bleeding, anemia, thrombocytopenia. |
Valsartan | Diavan | Anti-hypertesive | Manage hypertension, manage CHF for Pt who can’t take ACE Inhib, | Dizziness, hypotension, ANGIOEDEMA. |
Propranolol | Inderal | Antianginals, antiarrhythmics, antihypertensive, vascular headache suppressant | Mgt hypertension, angina, arrhythmias, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, preven & mgt of MI | weakness, BRADYCARDIA CHF ARRHYTHMIAS PULMONARY EDEMA. |
Verapamil | Apo-Verap | Antianginals, antiarrhythmics, antihypertensive, vascular headache suppressant | Mgt hypertension, angina pectoris, or vasopastic (Prinzmetal’s) angina, mgt superventricular arrhy, mgt rapid rate in A-flutter or fib | ARRYTHMIAS,CHF, STEVEN-JOHNSON SYNDROME. |
Isosorbide Mononitrate | IMDUR | Antianginal | Acute treatment of anginal attack, prophylactic mgt of angina pectoris, treatment of chronic CHF | Dizziness, headache, hypotension, tachycardia. |
Adenosine | Adenocard | Antiarrhythmics | Conversion of paroxysmal superventricular tachy to normal sinus when vagal maneuvers are not successful Diagnostic agent w/non-invasive tech to assess myocardial perfusion | Shortness of breath, facial flushing, transient arrythmias. |
Clonidine | Catapers | Antihypertensive | Mgt mild to moderate hypertension | Drowiness, dry mouth, withdrawl. |
Spironolactone | Aldoctone | Diuretics | Counteract potassium loss caused by other diuretics, used w/other agents (thizades) to treat edema or hypertension, primary hyoeraldosteronism | Erectile, breast tenderness, agranulocytosis, allergic reaction. |
Dipyridamole | Persantine | Antiplatelet agent, diagnostic agents(coronary vasodilators) | Prevention of thromboembolism in Pt w/prosthetic heart valves (w/coumadin), maintain patency after grating procedures including coronary artery bypass (w/aspirin) cardiac stress testing w/radiotracer imaging | Dizziness, headache, hypotension, nausea. |
Potassium Chloride | KCL | Mineral, electrolyte | Treatment /prevention of potassium depletion, arrythymias due to Digoxin toxicity | ARRYTHMIAS, abdominal pain, diarrhea, flatulence, nausea, vomiting. |
Crestor | Rosuvastatin | Lipid-LoweringAgent | Slow the progression of coronary atherosclerosis in PT with Coronary Artery Disease | Abdominal cramps, constipation, diarrhea, flatus, heartburn, rash, rhabdomyolysis. |
Warfarin | Coumadin | Anti-coagulant | Prevent thrombus, manage MI, prophylaxis for DVT, PE, A-Fib with embolization | Nausea, cramps, bleeding, fever. |