Name
Dose
Therapeutic Effects
Uses
Contraindication
Adverse Effects
Lisinopril
(Prinvil, Zestril)
Class:
Angiotensin-converting enzyme
(ACE) inhibitor,
antihypertensive agent
Onset: 1h
tablets 2.5mg, 5mg,
10mg, 20mg, 30mg,
40mg
Improved cardiac output
& exercise tolerance due
to inhibition of ACE
Hypertension,
alone or
concomitantly w/
other classes of
antihypertensive
agents CHF, To
improve MI
survival
Patients with a history of
angiodema related to
treatment with an ACE
inhibitor,ACE inhibitor
hypersensitivity
Headache, dizziness, fatigue
Hypotension, chest pain,
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea,
anorexia, constipation,
intestinal angioedema,
Neutropenia, Dyspnea, cough,
Azotemia, hperkalemia,
increased BUN, & creatinine
levels
Diltiazem (Cardizem, Cardizem
CD, cardizem LA, Cartia XT,
Dilacor XR, Tiazac, Taztia XT
Class: Calcium channel blocking
agent, antianginal,
antihypertensive
120mg, 180mg, 240mg
sustatined released
Slows SA & AV node
conduction, dilates
coronary arteries &
arterioles & inhibits
coronary artery spasm,
thus myocardial oxygen
delivery is increased
(antianginal effects), by
vasodilation of peripheral
arterioles, drug decreases
total peripheral vascular
resistance & reduces
arterial BP at rest
(antihypertensive effect)
Vasospastic
angina, chronic
stable angina,
essential
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- Fall '10
- Allrich
- acute pain, Atrial fibrillation, Diltiazem, Acute pain r/t
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