DRUGS FOR HEART FAILURE Cheat Sheet by ssz44f via cheatography.com/34643/cs/10854/ ACE INHIBITORS (end in "- ANGIOTENSIN II RECEPTOR olol") BLOCKERS (ARBs) (cont) PROTOTYP E DRUG lisinopril (Prinivil, Zestril) PRIMARY HTN and HF (for USE: those who can't tolerate ACE inhibiitors) Drug of choice for HF Reduce afterload Increases cardiac output Enhance - Lowers peripheral excretion of resistance and sodium and reduces blood water volume PRIMARY To decrease BP USE: and reduce blood ADVERSE EFFECTS: Hypotension hypotension - Cough contractility or G: Contraception BLOCKERS (ARBs) END IN "-SARTAN" PROTOTYPE candesartan DRUG: (Atacand) Actions very similar to ACE inhibitors and vasodilation Increase contractility & decrease afterload Short-term therapy only myocardial contraction cardiac workload - Edema and ADVERSE - Neutropenia EFFECTS: - Dysrhythmias - Digital toxicity therapy for HF ADVERSE - Hypokalemia EFFECTS: - Hypotension - Ventricular dysrhythmias DIRECT VASODILATORS PROTOTYP metoprolol congestion E DRUG (Lopressor, Troprol XL) other drugs Slow HR and reduce BP USE: As a short term USE: olol" (Antagonists) pulmonary Diuretic PRIMARY Beta-Adrenergic Blockers "- Prescribed in combination with PRIMARY contraction Cause positive inotropic response strength of Increase urine flow - Renal failure ANGIOTENSIN II RECEPTOR Second-line treatment for HF USE: - Hyperkalemia (Primacor) Increase calcium for myocardial restrictions - blood volume and DRUG Improve cardiac output TEACHIN Reduce milrinone Block enzyme phospho diesterase To increase PE DRUG PROTOTYPE heart rate PRIMARY furosemide (Lasix) INHIBITORS Increase forcec of heartbeat, slow Sodium & potassium PROTOTY EFFECTS: PE DRUG PATIENT veins PHOSPHODIESTERASE digoxin (Lanoxin) Narrow therapeutic range DIURETICS - First-dose PROTOTY Hyperkalemia volume; dilate ADVERSE CARDIAC GLYCOSIDES PROT‐ hydralazine (Apresoline) OTYPE Sometimes used in DRUG: combination with isosorbide dinitrate (Negative) inotropic effect (Isordil) Reduce workload of heart . PRIMARY USE: ADVERSE - Electrolyte EFFECTS: imbalances Usually used for pts who are - Hypovolemia unable to tolerate ACE inhibitors - Orthostatic PRIMARY - Reduce USE: symptoms of HF - Antihypertensive - Treatment of - Slow progression of disease hypotension hypertensive crisis ADVERSE EFFECTS: ADVERSE - Fluid retention EFFECTS: - Worsening of HF - Fatigue - Hypotension - Bradycardia - Heart block By ssz44f Not published yet. Sponsored by ApolloPad.com cheatography.com/ssz44f/ Last updated 12th February, 2017. Everyone has a novel in them. Finish Yours! Page 1 of 2. https://apollopad.com DRUGS FOR HEART FAILURE Cheat Sheet by ssz44f via cheatography.com/34643/cs/10854/ DIRECT VASODILATORS (cont) - Stopping abruptly can cause rebound HTN - Flushing - Reflex tachycardia - Palpatations - Lupus-like reaction - Hypotension CONTRAINDICATED IN THOSE WITH: - Tachycardia - Angina - Rheumatic heart disease By ssz44f Not published yet. Sponsored by ApolloPad.com cheatography.com/ssz44f/ Last updated 12th February, 2017. Everyone has a novel in them. Finish Yours! Page 2 of 2. https://apollopad.com