Drugs - Antihypertensives

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What does Dyazide treat?: is a potassium-sparing and thiazide diuretic combination used to treat high blood pressure and swelling due to excess body water
What is the generic name for Dyazide?: Triamterene w/ HCTZ
What is the brand name for Triamterene w/ HCTZ?: Dyazide
What does Hydrodiuril treat?: is a thiazide diuretic used to treat high blood pressure and swelling due to excess body water
What is the generic name for Hydrodiuril?: Hydrochlorothiazide
What is the brand name for Hydrochlorothiazide?: Hydrodiuril
What does Lasix treat?: is a loop diuretic used to treat high blood pressure, congestive heart failure and swelling due to excess body water
What is the generic name for Lasix?: Furosemide
What is the brand name for Furosemide?: Lasix
What does Accupril treat?: is an ACE inhibitor used to treat high blood pressure
What is the generic name for Accupril?: Quinapril
What is the brand name for Quinapril?: Accupril
What does Altace treat?: is an ACE inhibitor used to treat high blood pressure
What is the generic name for Altace?: Ramipril
What is the brand name for Ramipril?: Altace
What do Zestril and Prinivil treat?: are ACE inhibitors that treat high blood pressure
What is the generic name for Zestril and Prinivil?: Lisinopril
What are 2 brand names for Lisinopril?: Zestril and Privinil
What is Lotensin used to treat?: is an ACE inhibitor used to treat high blood pressure
What is the generic name for Lotensin?: Benazepril
What is the brand name for Benazepril?: Lotensin
What is Coreg used to treat?: is an alpha- and nonselective beta-blocker used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure
What is the generic name for Coreg?: Carvedilol
What is the brand name for Carvedilol?: Coreg
What does Diovan treat?: high blood pressure
What is the generic name for Diovan?: Valsartan
What is the brand name for Valsartan?: Diovan
What does Cozaar treat?: treats high blood pressure by working to prevent the narrowing of blood vessels; also used to treat diabetic kidney problems
What is the generic name for Cozaar?: Losartan
What is the brand name for Losartan?: Cozaar
What does Tenormin treat?: is a beta-blocker used to treat high blood pressure and angina pectoris
What is the generic name for Tenormin?: Atenolol
What is the brand name for Atenolol?: Tenormin
What is Norvasc used to treat?: is a calcium channel blocker used to treat high blood pressure and angina
What is the generic name for Norvasc?: Amlodipine
What is the brand name for Amlodipine?: Norvasc
What does Cardizem treat?: is a calcium channel blocker used to treat high blood pressure and angina
What is the generic name for Cardizem?: Diltiazem
What is the brand name for Diltiazem?: Cardizem
What does Calan treat?: is a calcium channel blocker used to treat high blood pressure and angina
What is the generic name for Calan?: Verapamil
What is the brand name for Verapamil?: Calan
What is Hydrochlorothiazide used to treat?: is a thiazide diuretic used to treat high blood pressure and swelling due to excess body water
What does Toprol-XL treat?: is a beta-blocker used to treat high blood pressure, angina pectoris, and congestive heart failure
What is the generic name for Toprol-XL?: Metoprolol
What is the brand name for Metoprolol?: Toprol-XL
What is Lotrel used to treat?: is an ACE inhibitor and a calcium channel blocker combination used to treat high blood pressure
What is the generic name for Lotrel?: Benazepril w/ Amlodipine
What is the brand name for Benazepril w/ Amlodipine?: Lotrel
What does Enalapril treat?: is an ACE inhibitor used to treat high blood pressure
What is Clonidine used to treat?: is an alpha agonist used to treat high blood pressure
What does Sprionolactone treat?: is a potassium-sparing diuretic used to treat congestive heart failure or high blood pressure
What does Hyzaar treat?: is an angiotensin II receptor blocker and thiazide diuretic combination used to treat high blood pressure
What is the generic name for Hyzaar?: is an angiotensin II Losartan w/ HCTZ
What is the brand name for Losartan w/ HCTZ?: Hyzaar
What does Avapro treat?: is an angiotensin II receptor blocker used to treat high blood pressure
What is the generic name for Avapro?: Irbesartan
What is the brand name for Irbesartan?: Avapro
What does Doxazosin treat?: is an alpha blocker used to treat high blood pressure and binign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
What does Benicar treat?: is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist used to treat high blood pressure
What is the generic name for Benicar?: Olmesartan
What is the brand name for Olmesartan?: Benicar
What is Bisoprolol w/ HCTZ used to treat?: is a beta blocker and diuretic combination used to treat high blood pressure
What does Propanolol treat?: is a beta blocker used to treat high blood pressure and angina pectoris
What is Niaspan used to treat?: is an antihyperlipidemic used to decrease levels of cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood
What is the generic name for Niaspan?: Niacin
What is the brand name for Niacin?: Niaspan
What type of drug has the stem -alol in the word?: combined alpha and beta blockers
How do combined alpha and beta blockers affect blood pressure?: they relax vessels, allowing the heart to beat more regularly
What type of drug has the stem -anserin in the word?: serotonin 5-HT2 receptor antagonists
What is the main use for Serotonin 5-HT2 receptor antagonists?: they reduce blood pressure
What type of drug contains the stem -azosin in the word?: antihypertensives
What type of drug contains the drug -dralazine in the word?: antihypertensives
What type of drug contains the stem -pamide in the name?: diuretics
What type of drug contains the stem -pamil in the name?: coronary vasodilators
What type of drug contains the stem -pril in the name?: antihypertensives
What type of drug contains the stem -sartan in the name?: angiotensin II receptor antagonists
What do Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists mainly treat?: high blood pressure
What type of drug contains the stem -thiazide in the name?: diuretics
What type of drug contains the stem -tiazem in the name?: calcium channel blockers
What do calcium channel blockers typically treat?: hypertension, or high blood pressure
What type of drug is Mannitol?: a diuretic
What is the generic name for Adalat?: Nifedipine
What is the brand name for Nifedipine?: Adalat
What type of drug is Adalat?: an antihypertensive drug

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