ANTIHYPERTENSIVE DRUGS

SIDE EFFECTS / NURSING

CLASSIFICATION DRUGS PHARMACODYNAMICS PHARMACOKINETICS INDICATIONS INTERACTIONS CONSIDERATIONS

I. ACE INHIBITORS • CAPTOPRIL

• LINSINOPRIL

II. ANGIOTENSIN-2 • LOSARTAN

RECEPTOR BLOCKERS • TELMISARTAN
( ARB )

III. ALPHA-1 ADRENERGIC • PRAZOSIN

ANTAGONIST • DOXAZOSIN
• TERAZOSIN

IV. ALPHA-2 ADRENERGIC • CLONIDINE

AGONIST • METHYLDOPA

V. BETA-ADRENERGIC • METOPROLOL
BLOCKERS • PROPRANOLOL
• NADOLOL

• VERAPAMIL
VI. CALCIUM CHANNEL • NIFEDIPINE
BLOCKERS • NICARDIPINE
• AMLODIPINE
• FELODIPINE
• DILTIAZEM